Buhari greets Soyinka at 85

President Muhammadu Buhari sends warm felicitations to Nobel Laureate, Prof Wole Soyinka, on his 85th birthday, July 13, 2019, rejoicing with the literary icon for being one of the country’s greatest pride, and a universal brand. The President joins family…

Election tribunal: Why I fell out with Buhari – Buba Galadima (Punch)

Buba Galadima, who is a former ally of President Muhammadu Buhari, told the Presidential Election Petition Tribunal, on Monday, that he fell out with the President in 2015 because he was not appointed a minister. Galadima, who is the first…

Atiku tenders 5, 638 result sheets against Buhari (Sun)

The presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar, has beefed up his legal team by obtaining the services of foremost constitutional lawyer, Professor Ben Nwabueze, a Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), to prosecute his petition challenging the…

Buhari’s counsel, others kick as Atiku, PDP tender documents as exhibits (Guardian)

Candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the February 23 presidential election, Atiku Abubakar, and his party yesterday began move to prove their petition against the re-election of President Muhammadu Buhari by tendering volumes of documents at the Presidential…

Buhari set to sign AfCFTA

President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the recommendations of the Presidential Committee on the Impact and Readiness Assessment of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA), agreement. A statement by the President’s spokeman, Garba Shehu, says the by this, he will…

INEC, Buhari fail to stop PDM’s election petition (Punch)

The Independent National Electoral Commission and President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday lost their bid to have the Presidential Election Petition Tribunal dismiss the petition filed by the Peoples Democratic Movement and its presidential candidate in the February 23, 2019, Pastor…

The rage against Buhari’s Chief of Staff, Abba Kyari – Comr Solomon Adodo

On June 24, 2019, an unusual political activity took place in Abuja, the Federal Capital Territory. A public demonstration staged by an obscure political group that gave its name as APC Concerned Nation Stakeholders led by an even more obscure…

Endorsement of 2019 elections by 60 presidential candidates, chairmen gladdens Presidency

The Presidency has welcomed the endorsement of 2019 Presidential Elections as free, fair and credible on Tuesday in Abuja by 60 presidential candidates and chairmen of their parties, urging opposition to accept loss with grace and maturity. A statement by…

Don’t run Nigeria into recession again, PDP tells Buhari (Punch)

The  Peoples Democratic Party has called on President Muhammadu Buhari to urgently constitute his cabinet, warning that a delay may further affect the country’s economy. The PDP  also called on the President not to “run the country into recession again…

FG appoints Mele Kyari, new chief executive of NNPC (Vanguard)

President Muhammadu Buhari, Thursday, appointed Mr. Mele Kyari, the new Group Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), with effect from July 8, 2019. In a statement in Abuja, Group General Manager, Group Public Affairs Division of the…

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