The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed on Monday alleged that the opposition are deploying fake news as weapon against President Muhammadu Buhari’s Administration ahead of the 2019 elections. The minister, who made the allegation at a media…
Vote buying a threat to Nigeria’s democracy – Saraki, Dogara (Nation)
President of the Senate, Sen. Bukola Saraki, and Speaker of the House of Representatives, Mr Yakubu Dogara, on Monday said vote buying is a threat to the nation’s democracy. Speaking at a public hearing in Abuja, they called for urgent…
Akwa Ibom governor is a merchant, says Enang (Nation)
Senior Special Assistant to President Muhammadu Buhari on National Assembly Matters (Senate), Ita Enang, has said Akwa Ibom State Governor Udom Emmanuel came to make money from the state treasury. Enang, during an interactive session with reporters, said the government…
70m Nigerians need housing, says Minister (Nation)
Mr Mustapha Shehuri, the Minister of State 1 for Power, Works and Housing, has expressed concerns over lack of housing for more than 70 million Nigerians. Shehuri who made the disclosure in Calabar on Sunday in an interview with the…
Buhari challenges African youths to champion anti-corruption war (Guardian)
President Muhammadu Buhari on Sunday challenged African youths to champion the fight against corruption, saying their involvement is critical to winning the anti-graft crusade in the continent. Buhari gave the challenge while declaring open the 2018 Africa Youth Congress Against…
Why President declined assent to Electoral Act Amendment Bill (Guardian)
Following his veto of the fourth amendment made to the Electoral Act 2010 and sent to him last month, President Muhammadu Buhari, in a letter addressed to the Senate President, tagged, ‘Presidential Decision to Decline Assent to the Electoral Act (Amendment)…
*Buhari declines assent to 2018 Electoral Act Amendment bill (Nation) *2019: ‘Atiku must not use restructuring as campaign gimmick’ (Nation)
Buhari declines assent to 2018 Electoral Act Amendment bill (Nation) President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday declined assent to the 2018 Electoral Act Amendment bill and returned it to the National Assembly. That was the fourth time the bill is being…
People calling Buhari a clone, ignorant, ungodly – Tony Momoh (Nation)
Former Minister of Information and elder statesman Prince Tony Momoh has said that people calling President Muhammadu Buhari a clone from Sudan are ignorant and ungodly. He said, it is not easy to move ones spirit from one body to…
2019 elections result’ll reflect people’s will, Says Buhari (Nation)
President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday in Abuja said he understands the yearnings of Nigerians and strongly believed in the collective dream for a greater country, assuring that all will be done to ensure that results of 2019 elections reflect the…
Call Oshiomhole to order, Okorocha begs Buhari (Vanguard)
The Imo State Governor, Mr. Rochas Okorocha has called on President Muhammadu Buhari to call the All Progressives Congress National Chairman, Comrade Adams Oshiomhole to order. Okorocha in a statement signed by Sam Onwuemeodo his Chief Press Secretary said ‘since…