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…