From Ambode, a parting gift to Lagos arts community (Punch)

President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday commissioned the Lagos Theatre located in Oregun, in Lagos as part of his official visit to the state and inauguration of major landmark projects executed by Governor Akinwunmi Ambode. The 400-capacity theatre is one of…

Buhari wan waka again! Heads to the UK on private visit

President Muhammadu Buhari will be embarking on a trip to the United Kingdom on a private visit, the Presidency has said. A statement by the President’s spokesperson, Femi Adesina, says that further to the official visit by President Muhammadu Buhari…

Buhari set to visit Lagos on Wednesday (Punch)

The Lagos State Government says preparations are in top gear to host President Muhammadu Buhari on his official visit to the state on Wednesday. This was announced in a statement issued by the state Ministry of Information and Strategy on…

PMB’s Second Term: Looking back, and looking forward – Femi Adesina

To borrow the words of colourful First Republic politician, Chief Ozumba Mbadiwe, “come has finally come to become” for President Muhammadu Buhari, as he has won election to serve a second term in office, after a pulsating contest. The country,…

I want to see your report cards by April 24 – Buhari tells ministers

As the first term of the President Muhammadu Buhari administration winds down, the President has asked for a comprehensive “status reports on policies, programs and projects” from cabinet members on their respective ministries, departments and agencies. A statement by Senior…

Between Atiku’s Petition and APC’s Comedy of Mischief – Babajide Balogun

With just President Muhammadu Buhari’s response the only one pending to complete the cycle of arguments and counter-arguments arising from the conduct and outcome of the 2019 presidential election, it may pretty well be said that the orchestra of the…

Buhari salutes Pascal Dozie at 80

President Muhammadu Buhari has sent warm greetings to Mr. Pascal Gabriel Dozie, Founder of Diamond Bank PLC and former Chief Executive Officer, on his 80th birthday, joining his friends, family and business associates to celebrate years of lofty achievements. A…

Buhari to Unveil $70m Oshodi Transport Interchange (ThisDay)

President Muhammadu Buhari has agreed to inaugurate Africa’s first mega bus terminal, Oshodi Transport Interchange before May 29, officials of the Lagos State government have confirmed. Besides, the president will equally unveil the 10-lane Oshodi-Murtala Mohammed International Airport road, another…

Ending banditry, a key priority of my administration – Buhari

President Muhammadu Buhari has reassured Nigerians that ending banditry remains a key priority of his administration and he would do whatever it takes to ensure the country’s security system confronts these public enemies with merciless determination. A statement by the…

Buhari administration keeping promises, says Presidency

Despite his campaigns to all the 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory(FCT) before the February 23  Presidential election,  President Muhammadu Buhari has said that  governance did  not suffer. A statement by the Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Femi…

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