An interview with BBC Hausa has shown President Muhammadu Buhari’s Women Affairs Minister, Aisha Alhassan saying she would support Former Vice president, Atiku Abubakar, for the 2019 presidential election.

Photos: President Buhari, first lady Aisha depart Daura, arrive Abuja

President Muhammadu Buhari has departed Daura for Abuja after spending his Eid el-Kabir break.

Embattled former militant leader, Chief Government Ekpemupolo, alias Tompolo,  yesterday, asked President Muhammadu Buhari to tell Nigerians the economic importance of his hometown, Daura, to warrant his approval of  construction of  railway lines from Kano and Helipad with the revenue derived from oil and gas in the Niger Delta region.

THE President of Niger Republic, Mahamadou Issoufou, has visited President Muhammadu Buhari in Daura.

PRESIDENT Muhammadu Buhari yesterday said that the real impact of coming out of recession will be better felt when ordinary Nigerians experience a change in their living conditions.

The President Muhammadu Buhari-led federal government has welcomed the exit of Nigeria from recession, but with caution and optimism.

President Muhammadu Buhari has expressed sadness over the death of the first President of the Christian Council of Nigeria, now Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), Rev. Luther Dabirong Cishak.

I sat transfixed on my chair, as the hall erupted into a rapturous mood, when the recipient of this particular award, bowed his head twice before the cream of dignitaries staring at him. And a voice vibrating in stillness, howled; “I dedicate this award to President Muhammadu Buhari for giving me the opportunity to contribute my quota in serving my country and to my team.” The noticeably adorable simplicity, humility and frankness were potent tools to disarm the most hardened of hearts and strike instant admiration.

NATIONAL Coordinator/Convener, Pan Niger Delta People Congress, PNDPC, Chief Mike Loyibo, yesterday, said the group intends to hold talks with President Muhammadu Buhari to reverse the latest lopsided appointments in the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC, maintaining that it was a desecration of the principles of federal character.

President Muhammadu Buhari has reiterated his commitment to the fight against corruption and other social vices which have hindered the development of the country.

The wife of the President, Mrs Aisha Buhari, has called on Nigerians to make their children’s education a priority.

President Muhammadu Buhari has said that he returned to Nigeria from his medical trip in London to reposition Nigeria and make livelihood for Nigerians better.

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has condemned the Muhammadu Buhari-led administration over its “deafening silence” on the allegation of corruption against the Inspector General of Police, Ibrahim Idris by the Senator representing Bauchi Central Senatorial District, Isa Misau.

All Progressive Congress (APC) Ebonyi chapter, on Monday in Abakaliki held a rally to celebrate President Muhammadu Buhari’s return from medical vacation, as well as drum support for his second term in 2019.