President Muhammadu Buhari, in his capacity as Chairman of the Summit of Heads of State and Government of the Lake Chad Basin Commission (LCBC), has convened a consultation of Heads of State and Government of the LCBC scheduled to take…
2019: Delta South votes are for APC – Uduaghan
Dr. Emmanuel Eweta Uduaghan, the immediate-past governor of Delta State and All Progressives Congress (APC) 2019 Delta South Senatorial candidate has tasked both aggrieved and victors of the party’s primaries in Delta State to work for the victory of the…
Buhari’s focus is on welfare of common Nigerians, says Osinbajo
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has said that President Muhammadu Buhari’s sole concern is that the resources of Nigeria must be used for the man and woman who need it the most and this explains the focus of the administration’s entire…
Buhari mourns Ikeogu Oke, condoles family, literary community
President Muhammadu Buhari is deeply grieved to learn of the passing of one of Nigeria’s renowned poets and winner of the 2017 Nigeria LNG Ltd-sponsored Nigerian Prize for Literature, Ikeogu Oke. On behalf of the Federal Government, said a statement…
Buhari breaks silence on military base attack (VOA)
Nigeria’s president has finally broken his silence about the deaths of dozens of soldiers killed by Islamist militants a week ago in the northeastern state of Borno. President Muhammadu Buhari’s office issued a statement Saturday, saying that he had “expressed…
Una go pay! Buhari tells corrupt leaders
President Muhammadu Buhari Friday in Abuja said leaders who undermine the economy by denying workers their benefits, while stuffing personal accounts with public funds will not escape the current anti-corruption dragnet. A statement by Special Adviser to the President (Media…
PMB to GEJ: Stop playing the ostrich
The Presidency has rejected what it describes as former president, Goodluck Jonathan’s astonishing claim that there is more corruption in the country compared to when he left office. “This is absolutely untrue,” said a statement by Special Adviser to the…
Ezekwesili decries security chiefs’ presence at APC rally
Hope 2019, the Obiageli ‘Oby’ Ezekwesili for President organisation, has berated the presence of top military and security officers at the unveiling of the All Progressive Congress (APC)’ promotional event for 2019 presidential election. The campaign organisation said on Tuesday…
Buhari repeating mistakes of previous administrations –Ezekwesili
The presidential candidate of the Allied Congress Party of Nigeria (ACPN), Dr. Oby Ezekwesili, has expressed dissatisfaction with the challenges confronting Nigeria, saying that the same mistakes of previous administrations were being repeated by President Muhammadu Buhari. Speaking in Abuja…
Buhari emerges polio champion
President Muhammadu Buhari has been conferred with the prestigious Polio Champion Award in recognition of his uncommon commitment and leadership in the polio eradication programme in Nigeria. Rotary International President, Mr. Barry Rassin, who is on a four-day official…