Five days to the Saturday, March 23 supplementary polls, the Presidency has tasked members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in areas where elections were declared inconclusive to work hard to earn their people’s votes rather than expect President Muhammadu Buhari…
Buhari condoles with victims of Onitsha tanker accident (Guardian)
President Muhammadu Buhari has sent condolences to the families of those who lost their lives in Wednesday’s tanker accident in Onitsha, Anambra State, in which over 15 persons perished. The president in a statement signed by his special adviser on…
Don’t create more tertiary institutions, lecturers tell Buhari (Punch)
Recently the Senate passed some bills for assent to the presidency for the establishment of nine new tertiary institutions, which will add to the existing 43 universities, 28 polytechnics and 22 colleges of education in the country. The reasons lawmakers…
Buhari greets women on international Women’s Day (Nation)
President Muhammadu Buhari has paid tribute to womenfolk on the occasion of the International Women’s Day. He highlighted the invaluable roles they play in building homes, and by extension, the nation, just as he applauded their lofty contributions in both…
PDP bashes Buhari as President insists party wasted Nigeria’s resources (Punch)
President Muhammadu Buhari again on Thursday berated the Peoples Democratic Party, saying that in 16 years, the party squandered Nigeria’s wealth irresponsibly and in an unprecedented manner. The President noted that the party still owed Nigerians explanations on why its…
Obasanjo’s criticism of Buhari driven by ego, says BMO (Punch)
The Buhari Media Organisation has said former President Olusegun Obasanjo’s statement that he will continue to criticise President Muhammadu Buhari is a confirmation that his pre-election criticism was fuelled by ego. The pro-Buhari group said this in reply to Obasanjo’s…
Buhari To Nigerians: I will never let you down in my last lap (PSN Politics)
President Muhammadu Buhari told Nigerians that he stands behind them, even as many in the country bemoaned the level of division in the country after the presidential elections. Buhari assured Nigerians that he would work harder in his second term…
*Lagos state government debunks holiday rumour (Guardian) * I will work harder this time – Buhari (Punch)
Lagos state government debunks holiday rumour (Guardian) The Lagos Government has debunked rumour stating that the State’s governor Akinwunmi Ambode announced Friday March 8, 2019 as public holiday, for civil servants. According to the rumour which was trending on social…
You’re inciting Igbo against Buhari – Femi Adesina attacks Mike Ozekhome
On February 27, 2019, lawyer and activist, Mike Ozekhome, wrote a piece under the headline, ‘Buhari’s skewed view of the Igbo race.’ On face value, the piece seemed to advocate the cause of the Igbo race, but a dispassionate analysis…