Bayelsa State Governor, Senator Douye Diri, has directed all civil servants in the state, except those on essential duties, to stay at home for one week to mitigate the effects of flooding in communities. Diri, who gave the directive during…
Teni and the presidential ‘disrespect’
In the aftermath of the National Honour Award, tweets and posts about Singer Teniola ‘Teni’ Apata littered social media. Some netizens claimed that the singer disrespected Mr President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), due to her body language while receiving…
I can prostrate before Buhari for Nnamdi Kanu to be released, says Igbo elder
Former Governor of Anambra State, Dr Chukwuemeka Ezeife has said he would be willing to prostrate or kneel down before President Muhammadu Buhari for the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu to regain his freedom. The…
Enyaharo calls on Buhari, Okowa to declare emergency in Isoko for flood victims
A socio-cultural group, Enyaharo Isoko has called on the Muhammadu Buhari-led federal government and the Ifeanyi Okowa-led Delta State government to urgently mobilise materials and personnel to aid victims of the flood disaster currently ravaging over 80 per cent of…
Buhari’ll determine our campaign flag-off — APC
After weeks of dilly-dallying about the formal kick-off of its presidential campaign, the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, has now said President Muhammadu Buhari will determine the commencement of the exercise. Minister of Labour and Employment, Mr. Festus Keyamo (SAN)…
DSS DG’s son knocks Teni over ‘disrespect’ to Buhari
Abba Yusuf Bichi, son of the Director General of the Department of State Services (DSS), Yusuf Bichi, has knocked singer Teni for ‘disrespecting’ President Muhammadu Buhari. He castigated Teni for acting ‘arrogantly’ when she was being conferred with a national…
Buhari swears in Justice Ariwoola as CJN
President Muhammadu Buhari has sworn-in Justice Olukayode Ariwoola as the substantive Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN). The swearing-in ceremony that took place before the commencement of the week’s Federal Executive Council, FEC, meeting, was witnessed by Vice President Yemi Osinbajo,…
Buhari present as 449 individuals get National Honours
President Muhammadu Buhari and other dignitaries at the event on Tuesday in Abuja President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday attended the 2022 National Honours Award Investiture in Abuja where 449 Nigerians and friends of Nigeria are set to be conferred with…
FG accelerating efforts to maximise tax collections- Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday said efforts are being accelerated to ensure all taxable Nigerians declare their incomes and pay the right taxes to the appropriate authorities. Buhari made this known when presented the 2023 Appropriation Bill of N20.52 trillion…
Buhari condoles with ex-PSN President, Ahmed Yakasai on passing of mother- President Muhammadu
Buhari, yesterday, commiserated with the family of the former President of the Pharmaceutical Society of Nigeria (PSN), Ahmed Ibrahim Yakasai, on the passing of their mother, Hajiya Asmau Ibrahim Yakasai, who was 98 years old. Ahmed Yakasai was also the…