residential spokesman, Bashir Ahmad, Monday night, confirmed that former President Goodluck Jonathan has defected to the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, and has picked one of its presidential nomination forms.

PRESIDENT Muhammadu Buhari on Sunday, left for Abidjan, Cote d’Ivoire, to attend a United Nations organized conference on the future of the land, regarding desertification, drought, degradation, rights, restoration and implications for national and world economies.

In addition to implementing socio-economic measures for the benefit of the Nigerian people and national development, the Buhari administration has taken important steps to re-engineer the country’s security architecture, and the fruits of that are imminent, according to Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, SAN.

AHEAD of the 2023 presidential election, the Emefiele Support Group, ESG has described the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN Governor, Mr Godwin Emefiele, as the long-awaited worthy successor of PresidentMohammadu Buhari.

President Muhammadu Buhari, Friday called on the South-East leaders to allow the ongoing court process, bordering on charges against the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Mazi Nnamdi Kanu in the country.

President Muhammadu Buhari Thursday, commended Governor David Umahi of Ebonyi State on the quality of projects executed by his administration, saying, he is not surprised at the quality of work, since the two-time Governor is an Engineer.

The Ohaneze Ndigbo Worldwide says that releasing the Leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra, Nnamdi Kanu, from detention will restore peace and security in the zone.

Traders, especially broom sellers in Abakaliki, Ebonyi State capital, say they are making brisk businesses following the visit of President Muhammadu Buhari to the state. They said the President’s visit sparked a boom to their business. President Buhari is currently in Ebonyi State on a two-day working visit to inaugurate some projects executed by Governor […]

By Dapo Akinrefon LAGOS—THE pan-Yoruba socio-political organisation, Afenifere, yesterday, urged President Muhammadu Buhari to match his words with action regarding various indices of governance, particularly security. Afenifere, in a statement by its National Publicity Secretary, Mr. Jare Ajayi, said that the information and assurance that emanated from President Buhari’s message to Nigerians to mark this […]

There are strong indications that a section of the leadership of the All Progressives Congress, APC, is mounting pressure on the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, to extend the deadline for presidential primaries.

Southern governors, senators and elder statesman, Chief Edwin Clark, yesterday, insisted that power must shift to the South, next year, to ensure equity, justice and fair play in the country.

President Muhammadu Buhari and national leader of the All Progressives Congress, APC, and presidential aspirant, Bola Ahmed Tinubu are currently in a meeting at the Presidential Villa in Abuja. More photos below…

Muslim and Christian leaders yesterday threw their weight behind the South producing President Muhammadu Buhari’s successor, next year, and warned leading political parties against ceding their presidential tickets to the North.

ANGER yesterday, greeted alleged plots of some leaders of the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, and main opposition Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, to cede their 2023 presidential tickets to the North.

By Owei Lakemfa WHEN a government like that of Muhammadu Buhari, President and Commander-in-Chief of the Nigerian Armed Forces, is doing very well, it is manifestly immoral for a Bishop to divert its attention, especially with  unsolicited homilies. That is the problem I have with Bishop Matthew Hassan Kukah of the Sokoto Archdiocese. He has […]