Corruption allegations against Amaechi, a personal vendetta- APC
The Rivers State chapter of the All Progressives Congress, APC, on Sunday, frowned at the Press Release by the Rivers State Information and Communications Commissioner, Dr. Austin Tam-George, linking the name of Minister of Transportation, Rt. Hon. Chibuike Rotimi Amaechi, to the unfortunate comments by UK Prime Minister, David Cameron that Nigeria is fantastically corrupt, describing it as “nothing more than a worthless piece of mischief by someone who continues to demonstrate that he is still very bitter that the former governor of Rivers State once did not oblige him a favour, adding that it would be an item for discourse on another day."
FG, ex-militants resolve to end pipeline vandalism in N-Delta
The Federal Government and ex-militants have resolved to end the ongoing pipeline vandalism in the Niger Delta region.
Damaturu residents hail Buhari for proposed N500bn Social Intervention Programme
Residents of Damaturu, Yobe, have lauded President Muhammadu Buhari, for his proposed N500 billion social intervention programme and the fight against corruption and insurgency.
Nigeria committed to democratic principles, Buhari assures Int’l community
President Muhammadu Buhari has reassured the international community of Nigeria’s commitment to strengthen democratic principles and sustain the fight against terrorism and violent crimes.
Boko Haram: Buhari urged to probe Borno stakeholders
The Nigerians in Diaspora Monitoring Group (NDMG) has urged President Muhammadu Buhari to order an investigation into the role being played by the various stakeholders in Borno state in the intractable nature of the Boko Haram insurgency.
One year in office: Our gains, challenges, by President Buhari
By Levinus Nwabughiogu The last one year of the All Progressives Congress led federal government has “been a year of triumph, consolidation, pains and achievements”, president Muhammadu Buhari has said. This was contained in his national wide broadcast in Abuja on Sunday. Below are the full details of the speech: “My compatriots, It is one […]
Stolen assets: Buhari makes u-turn, says Information Ministry “ll publish details
President Mohammadu Buhari has shifted the responsibility of naming the looters of national assets and the details of the loot to the Ministry of Information.
365 days of Buhari: His five key achievements
As the man in the saddle, Muhammadu Buhari is not the kind of president Nigerians have been familiar with in the last 16 years. Not known for frivolities and quite aware of the enormity of the task of fixing Nigeria, his body language does not suggest rolling out the drums in celebration of his one in office today
A PRESIDENT’S HEADACHE: Our greatest undoing, by Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari fielded questions from a select group of editors last Thursday as part of activities marking his first year in office. Excerpts from the interview as presented by Levinus Nwabughiogu
365 Days of Buhari: APC, The challenges of a ruling party
The discomfort of leaders of the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, to the recent increase in the prices of petrol aptly showed how the leaders of the country’s ruling party have changed their style.
365 days of Buhari: PDP, A tamed opposition
THE outcome of the March 28, 2015 presidential election and swearing-in of President Muhammadu Buhari as president, inadvertently, carved out peculiar roles for the two leading political parties in Nigeria.
365 days of Buhari: Nigeria’s missteps on non-oil exports
Successive administrations have acknowledged that if the country must achieve the goal of becoming one of the top 20 largest economies of the world, Nigeria must develop the non-oil export sector.
Alleged Lagos killer husband collapses, hospitalised
50 – year-old man, Jafar Osiugie, who allegedly murdered his wife, on Friday night, has been rushed to hospital.
365 days of Buhari: Will this giant learn to dance?
The last one year of President Muhammadu Buhari has been made for television, true or false? Discuss. The answer to the above question is both true and false.
I didn’t sneak Sharia into Constitution amendment — Dogara
As controversy continues to trail the move by the House of Representatives to include Sharia law in the on-going Constitution amendment, Speaker Yakubu Dogara says the bill only seeks to amend the provisions of the Constitution to make some criminal aspects of the law applicable.
The gains of Buhari’s anti-corruption fight, by Prof. Sagay
PROFESSOR Itse Sagay, a Senior Advocate of Nigeria, is the Chairman of the Presidential Committee on Anti-Corruption. In this interview, Sagay reviews the Muhammadu Buhari administration in the last one year and opines that a lot has changed for Nigeria. Excerpts:
