Nigeria and China have signed agreement on strengthening military and security cooperation. Col. Liu Yongxuan, Defence Attaché of the Chinese Embassy in Nigeria revealed this Tuesday, at an occasion to mark the 91st anniversary of the founding of the People’s…
Buhari has no hand in Benue Crisis – Presidency
Femi Adesina, Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity has described attempts to link President Buhari to the ongoing impeachment proceedings against Governor Ortom of Benue as “paranoia at its worst.” Expressing his views in a statement signed…
Flush out Zamfara Bandits- Buhari orders combined security force
President Muhammadu Buhari has ordered urgent and decisive action against bandits terrorising the villages and towns of Zamfara State. The president has deployed a 1000-strong military force, comprised of the army, air force, police and the civil defence to the troubled…
A human life is worth more than a cow – Phillip Okon
The time has come for President Muhammadu Buhari to put a stop to the murderous activities of the Fulani herdsmen. There is no other way of saying this. It is heartening to see that Professor Yemi Osinbajo, Buhari’s Vice President,…
Election 2019: How Far Can Buhari Ride On The Ghost Of MKO Abiola ? – Magnus Onyibe.
Like him or loathe him, any poll conducted now, in the South west in particular and Nigeria as a whole, to determine the popularity of President Muhamadu Buhari in would reveal an uptick from the level it was before the announcement of…
Buhari and the June 12 saga – Reuben Abati
There are three aspects – the strategic, the political and the legal – to the Federal Government’s decision to replace May 29 with June 12 as Nigeria’s Democracy Day, and to confer on the late Chief MKO Abiola, the highest honour in…
Here are 10 things Buhari just did – Toni Kan
He has just called MKO Abiola president without opening his whole mouth to say it. GCFR is not beans and it is reserved for Presidents. 2. Buhari has just said twale to Tinubu. He has shown us that Bola Ahmed…
Move over OBJ, Buhari is the real Baba – Toni Kan
I was in church yesterday when the man sitting next to me passed me his phone. “Later,” I said. I had come in late and wanted to pay attention to the pastor. But he insisted. “Read joor, shebi you be…
Nigeria and the road to Babylon – Reuben Abati
Nigeria is on the road to Babylon: a place of confusion. Three years ago, the people were convinced that they had found a messiah who will lead them to the Promised Land, and meet all their expectations. Today, everyone is…