President Muhammadu Buhari has urged all universities in the country to stamp out all forms of academic and financial corruption, social vices and sexual harassment which continue to tarnish the reputation of Nigeria’s citadels of learning. The president said this…
Closing remarks by President Muhammadu Buhari at All Progressives Congress Convention
It gives me great pleasure to address leaders and delegates of our great party, as we wind down on the convention of the All Progressives Congress (APC), which began here yesterday. Let me salute the patience, forbearance, and spirit of…
Tinubu to Buhari: ignore Obasanjo (Nation)
All Progressives Congress( APC) stalwart Asiwaju Bola Tinubu yesterday asked President Muhammadu Buhari to ignore any letter from former President Olusegun Obasanjo and seek re-election. Obasanjo, in an open statement, urged Buhari to stay off the race next year and…
* 2019: Is PDP still a threat to APC in Lagos? (Nation) * Godfather syndrome may hinder ‘Not-Too-Young-To-Run’ law — Lagos Archbishop (Punch)
THISISLAGOS MIDDAY NEWS UPDATE JUNE 24, 2018 2019: Is PDP still a threat to APC in Lagos? (Nation) Determined to improve on its unexpected performances in the state during the last general election in 2015, the Lagos State chapter…
Russia 2018: Nigeria Pitch Awards commends Super Eagles (Guardian)
The organisers of the prestigious Nigeria Pitch Awards have commended the members of the Super Eagles for their victory over the European World Cup debutant, Iceland. Ahmed Musa scored on the dot of the 49th minute and doubled the Super…
Buhari’s rift with Saraki, Dogara bad for President’s 2019 ambition — Investigation (Vanguard)
President Muhammadu Buhari’s quest to retain tenancy of the Aso Rock Presidential Villa beyond 2019 may literally walk a tightrope following widening rift between him and the duo of Senator Bukola Saraki and Rt.Hon. Yakubu Dogara, President of the Senate…
Responsible journalism necessary for good governance – Buhari (SUN)
President Muhammadu Buhari, on Thursday, tasked media practitioners on the need for responsible journalism as a means of instilling good governance and democratic principles. He gave the charge while declaring the 67th World Congress of International Press Institute (IPI) opened…
What did you with 2016, 2017 budgets, Fayose asks President Buhari (Vanguard)
Ekiti State Governor, Mr. Ayodele Fayose has said that President Muhammadu Buhari should be ashamed that he signed 2018 budget in June instead of blaming the National Assembly for performing its constitutional duties, asking “The previous budgets that he agreed…
Buhari to commission Africa’s 1st rice seedling factory in Calabar (SUN)
Part of Governor Ben Ayade’s economic vision for Cross River State will be crystallised next week, when, on Tuesday, President Muhammadu Buhari commissions the multi-billion naira automated rice seed and seedlings factory in Calabar. The factory, according to a statement…
Buhari weeps in Bauchi (SUN)
President Muhammadu Buhari was, on Thursday, in Bauchi State, moved to tears by the devastation caused by the fire incident that gutted no fewer than 750 shops in the central market in Azare. President Buhari, who visited the state, said…