We can’t go against Buhari, I remain APC Scribe, says Akpanudoedehe
The National Secretary of Caretaker Extraordinary Convention Planning Committee of the All Progressives Congress, Senator John Akpanudoedehe declared yesterday that he remained in office saying that President Muhammadu Buhari’s directive that status quo ante be maintained gave him the backing. This is to debunk reports claiming that the ruling party had removed him from office. […]
IWD 2022: Listen to women for Nigeria to make progress, CAN tells Buhari, Govs
THE President, Christian Association of Nigeria, Rev. Samson Ayokunle, has said for Nigeria to make progress, political leaders especially the President and the 36 state governors must listen to the women directly not by any proxy.
Appointment in NUPRC, NMDPRA: Lawyer drags Buhari, others to court
By Onozure Dania Following the appointments into the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission, NUPRC, and Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority, NMDPRA, a lawyer has dragged President Muhammadu Buhari to court, asking the court to restrain him from giving effects to the appointments of Executive Commissioners and Directors of the agencies. Other respondents in […]
Medical Check-up: Buhari departs for London
President Muhammadu Buhari on Sunday departed Abuja for routine medical check-up in London. The president had initially planned to embark on the trip from Nairobi, Kenya after attending the United Nations Environmental Programme (UNEP) at 50 in that country. ALSO READ: APC CONVENTION: Buhari confirms choice of chairman, signs zoning formula document The president’s spokesman, […]
Fuel scarcity: SERAP tells Buhari to probe spending on refineries, bad fuel or face legal action
By Olasunkanmi Akoni Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project, SERAP, has urged President Muhammadu Buhari to probe the spending on the country’s four refineries, and alleged corruption and mismanagement of public money budgeted for the rehabilitation, operation, and maintenance of the refineries since 1999. SERAP request which was contained in a letter dated March 5, 2022, and […]
AANI raises alarm over noticeable divisive tendencies threatening Nigeria’s democracy
The Alumni Association of the National Institute (AANI) has raised alarm and deep concern over what it called the noticeable divisive tendencies among the components of Nigerian society saying “armed violence, economic difficulties, and heated political space, have created social tension, loss of lives and widespread fear over the future of our dear country, as a united and democratic society”.
APC CONVENTION: Buhari confirms choice of chairman, signs zoning formula document
CONCERTED efforts by Governor Nasir El-Rufai of Kaduna State, to rally his All Progressives Congress, APC, colleagues to save the party appear to be yielding fruit.
Ukraine Tension: Stranded Nigerians laud Buhari’s intervention as they depart Poland
Some stranded Nigerians who fled Ukraine to Poland have appreciated the Federal Government for its efforts in ensuring their safe and successful evacuation to Nigeria.
Evacuation from Ukraine: I’ll continue to defend interest of Nigerians — Buhari assures
President Muhammadu Buhari has assured Nigerians that his administration will continue to defend the interest of the citizenry wherever they may be, even as the nation begins the evacuation of citizens stranded in the aftermath of the happenings in Ukraine.
Uncertainty over medical check-up as Buhari returns to Abuja
President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday returned to Abuja after attending the United Nations Environmental Programme (UNEP) at 50 in Nairobi, Kenya.
2023: Buhari, APC, urged to give Osinbajo right of first refusal
As Nigeria gravitates towards the 2023 general elections, Associate Convener of the Save Tomorrow 4 Osinbajo 2023 project, Engr. Husseini Yusuff has asked President Muhammadu Buhari and the leadership of the All Progressive Congress, APC, to give Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, SAN, ‘right of first refusal.’
Buhari and the Electoral Amendment Bill
ON Friday, February 25, 2022, President Muhammadu Buhari performed a duty that went down very well with most well-meaning Nigerians: he signed (at last!) the Electoral Act Amendment Bill 2022 into law. Given the tortuous journey the crucial piece of legislation went through, it was a memorable historic moment. With the stroke of his pen, […]
Evacuate 8000 Nigerians in Ukraine, not students alone — Ex-ambassador, Gana Yisa tells FG
Former Nigeria Ambassador to Japan, Professor Gana Yisa, has urged the federal government to ensure that every Nigerian in war-ridden Ukraine is brought back to the country, and not to restrict evacuation to students alone.
It’s deceptive to say Nigeria is under democracy — UN consultant, Badejo
A university lecturer, who is also a former consultant to the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa, Prof. Babafemi Badejo, has said most Nigerians are not swayed by the periodic conduct of elections in the country to believe that the country is under democratic rule.
Nigerian printers hail Buhari’s approval of electoral act, seek partnership with INEC
The Chartered Institute of Professional Printers of Nigeria (CIPPON) has applauded President Muhammadu Buhari for signing the amended electoral act.
Buhari should end NDDC illegality, inaugurate board – Group
In response to two articles, “Another round of smear campaign against NDDC,” published in The Guardian of February 25, 2022, and “After Federal Govt’s Intervention, Has Anything Changed At NDDC?” published in Leadership on February 26, 2022, but in tandem with the legitimate demands of Niger Delta authentic stakeholders, civil society organisation, Niger Delta Peoples’ Forum has again urged […]
