Movement for Survival of Ogoni People (MOSOP) has welcomed President Muhammadu Buhari’s order for audit of the Hydrocarbon Pollution Remediation Project (HYPREP) charged with implementing problematic Ogoni Cleanup in Rivers state. MOSOP President, Fegalo Nsuke, in a Saturday afternoon tweet…
Gov Umahi’s brother rejects Buhari’s RMAFC appointment
The immediate younger brother of Ebonyi State governor, Mr. Austin Umahi, has rejected President Muhammadu Buhari’s appointment as the Secretary of Revenue Mobilization Allocation and Fiscal Commission (RMAFC). In a statement issued in Abakaliki, Ebonyi State, Umahi said that the…
Senators threaten to impeach Buhari over rising insecurity
Senators from the opposition parties have given President Muhammadu Buhari six weeks ultimatum to address the rising insecurity in the country or face impeachment. Senate Minority Leader, Philip Aduda, stated this while addressing reporters after the opposition lawmakers stormed out…
Buhari asks Senate to confirm Justice Ariwoola as CJN
President Muhammadu Buhari has sent a request to the House of Senate to confirm the nomination of Hon. Justice Olukayode Ariwoola as the Chief Justice of Nigeria. The request was contained in a letter dated 25th July 2022, and read…
Buhari celebrates Amusan, Brume over World Athletics feats
President Muhammadu Buhari has celebrated the winner of the women’s 100m hurdles gold at the World Athletics Championship 2022, Tobi Amusan, thanking her for promoting Nigeria’s image on the world stage. Amusan, on Sunday, in Oregon, USA became the first…
Resolve ASUU strike in 2 weeks, Buhari directs Adamu
President Muhammadu Buhari has directed Minister of Education, Mallam Adamu Adamu to end the ongoing Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) strike and industrial action by three other university-based unions. The President gave the directive during a meeting with some…
I’ll leave no inheritance for my children – Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari has disclosed he is leaving not any inheritance for his children beyond the training and education he gave them. The President spoke at the palace of the Emir of Daura, Dr Faruk Umar Faruk, in Daura, during…
Enough is enough, Buhari tells ASUU, urges lecturers to consider generational consequences
President Muhammadu Buhari Monday in Daura, Katsina State, called on the Academic Staff Union of Universities to reconsider their position on the prolonged strike, expressing worry that the hiatus will have generational consequences on families, the educational system and future…
Buhari visits Kuje prison after attack
The President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), on Wednesday, visited the Kuje custodial center after Tuesday’s terrorist attack on the facility. The PUNCH reports that the terrorists attacked the centre and freed inmates including 64 of their members held in…
Buhari heading for Senegal amid multiple attacks in Nigeria
President Muhammadu Buhari will leave Abuja Wednesday, July 6, to participate in the International Development Association (IDA) for Africa Summit in Dakar, Senegal. The President is getting set for the trip amid the high wave of attacks in the last…