Presidency says Peter Obi was impeached for refusing to inflate Anambra budget

Eleven years after his impeachment, The Presidency has confirmed that former Governor of Anambra State, Peter Obi, did not commit any crime deserving removal from office but that his offence was his refusal to inflate the budget of the state.…

Presidency lists corruption cases under Jonathan (Punch)

The Presidency again on Monday confronted former President Goodluck Jonathan with instances of alleged corrupt practices during his administration. The Senior Special Assistant to the Vice-President on Media and Publicity, Mr. Laolu Akande, gave the instances in a statement made…

2019: Suddenly Everyone Wants to Be President – Reuben Abati

A strong indication of both the quality and failure of politics in Nigeria, as the people look forward to the next general elections in 2019, is the manner in which virtually “every” Nigerian believes that he or she is good…

Buhari said a lot of Nigerian youths, not all, are lazy – Presidency (Punch)

The Presidency on Thursday explained that President Muhammadu Buhari did not refer to all Nigerian youths as lazy in a statement he made on Wednesday during the question and answer section of the Commonwealth Business Forum in London. Rather, it…

Presidency to Danjuma: Your self-defence call shocking, scary (Punch)

The Presidency on Saturday said the recent call made by a former Minister of Defence, Lt.-Gen. Theophilus Danjuma (retd.), that Nigerians should not rely on security agencies but defend themselves in the face of killings across the country as shocking…

Easter represents the triumph of good over evil -Buhari

President Muhammadu Buhari has said that he is delighted to commemorate this year’s Easter celebration with fellow Nigerian Christian brothers and sisters. He made the declaration in his Easter message released by the Presidency on Thursday. “I am indeed delighted…

*Lagos community assures residents of safety (Guardian)* Lagos Assembly holds public hearing on land tax (Punch)

THISISLAGOS MIDDAY NEWS UPDATE MARCH 25, 2018 Lagos community assures residents of safety (Guardian) A community leader in Igbo-Efon, Eti-Osa Local Government of Lagos State, Chief Atiku Abogun, has appealed to residents and property owners in the area not to…

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