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About 24 hours after an All Progressives Congress (APC) National Leader, Bola Tinubu, informed Nigerian President, Muhammadu Buhari of his intention to run for the 2023 presidential election, Governor Dave Umahi of Ebonyi State on Tuesday did the same. Reports have it that Governor Umahi disclosed this to State House correspondents after meeting behind closed […]
Continue ReadingFormer Lagos governor and a National Leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Bola Tinubu on Monday declared that he had informed President Muhammadu Buhari of his presidential ambition for 2023. Asiwaju Tinubu disclosed this while addressing State House Correspondents after a closed-door meeting with Buhari at the Presidential Villa in Abuja. The APC stalwart, […]
Continue ReadingNigerian President, Muhammadu Buhari, has stated that the leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, should defend himself in court for peddling false information about his regime while he was overseas. The president stated this in an interview aired on Channels Television on Wednesday night. Some respected Igbo elders led by […]
Continue ReadingHe looked rather gangly, and so his gestures weren’t particularly dreadful. But he barked orders that sent shivers down the spines of Nigerians. He threatened to tamper with the press, and then struck through the Protection Against False Accusations Decree, infamously dubbed Decree 4. He ordered Nigerians to form neat queues, as part of his […]
Continue ReadingNigerian president, Muhammadu Buhari has sent his greetings to Nigerians especially the Christians at Christmas. He used the opportunity to assure Nigerians of his commitment to secure Nigeria. He also used the occasion to advise Nigerians to get vaccinated against COVID-19. Read Buhari’s full Christmas message below: PRESIDENT BUHARI’S 2021 CHRISTMAS MESSAGE I rejoice with […]
Continue ReadingNorthern Elders Forum; Pan-Yoruba socio-political group, Afenifere; and the apex Igbo socio-cultural organisation, Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide; have knocked the President, Muhammadu Buhari; over kidnappings and killings by bandits in the North. There were series of protests in the Federal Capital Territory and in some states in the North. The protesters had converged on the Ayuba […]
Continue ReadingIt is now confirmed: President Muhammadu Buhari has withheld assent to the Electoral Act Amendment Bill, 2021 as forwarded to him by the National Assembly on November 19, 2021. Yesterday, there were speculations as to whether or not the President had complied with the provisions of Section 58 (4) of the 1999 Constitution and whether […]
Continue ReadingOnly three reasons could make me follow Nigeria’s President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), and his former victim, Chief Adebisi Abdulkareem Akande, into the jungle; not the President’s false claims on security, not the news that 3,125 persons were killed and 2,703 others were abducted in the North alone, in the last 11 months. As […]
Continue ReadingNigerian President, Muhammadu Buhari, while sending it back, has asked the National Assembly to remove the clause that has to do with direct primaries from the Electoral Act Amendment Bill. Reports have it on Monday that the President, who stated this in his letter to the Senate, asked the National Assembly to remove the controversial […]
Continue ReadingA quotation in which Bola Ahmed Tinubu called Muhammadu Buhari a “bigot” and an “agent of destabilization” has resurfaced on social media and is being shared by people who are opposed to Tinubu’s presidential aspirations. But Tinubu supporters are countering the quotation with a February 7, 2020 rebuttal by Tinubu’s media aide by the name […]
Continue ReadingOsita Okechukwu, the Director-General, Voice of Nigeria (VON), has maintained that there was no agreement to make the national leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Bola Tinubu, the running mate of the President, Muhammadu Buhari, in 2015. Chief Bisi Akande, former interim National Chairman of APC, had claimed in his book, ‘My Participations’, that […]
Continue ReadingNigerian president, Muhammadu Buhari, on Thursday travelled with his wife, Aisha, and seven ministers to Istanbul to attend the third Turkey-Africa Partnership Summit. In a statement on Thursday, the Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity, Garba Shehu, said that the President had travelled to Turkey for a summit, themed, ‘Enhanced Partnership […]
Continue ReadingFormer Osun State Governor and founding national chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Chief Bisi Akande, released his memoir, ‘My Participations’ last week in Lagos and I have read it. The 534-page memoir, including an 11-page foreword by Nobel Laureate, Prof Wole Soyinka, was apparently written for two reasons. One, to render his own […]
Continue ReadingIn a strong editorial two days ago, Daily Trust lamented Rtd. Major General Muhammadu Buhari’s incessant yet fruitless foreign travel. It cited his December 1 travel to a Dubai exhibition, to which he was accompanied by an entourage which included 10 ministers and the heads of Nigeria’s security agencies. Pointing out that that visit came […]
Continue ReadingNigerian president, Muhammadu Buhari, in a statement by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Mr. Femi Adesina, yesterday condemned the execution of two policemen allegedly in the Southeast. The policemen were said to have been killed by persons believed to be separatist elements in the region. The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), which described […]
Continue ReadingNigerian President, Muhammadu Buhari, has said that an unconditional release of the leader of the outlawed Indigenous People of Biafra, Nnamdi Kanu, who is currently standing trial for treason, runs contrary to the doctrine of separation of powers between the Executive and Judiciary. This is as he said, though such a demand is quite heavy, […]
Continue ReadingAt No 9, Rumuibekwe Road in Port Harcourt on November 10, 1995, the devil sat in a corner, having a saturnalia. No one could see him. He wore dark goggles, donning the uniform of a five-star Army General, wrapped up in a huge celebratory mood. His arch-enemy, Kenule Beeson Saro-Wiwa and eight other Ogoni activists […]
Continue ReadingNigerian president, Muhammadu Buhari on Sunday departed Abuja for Glasgow, Scotland to attend the 26th Conference of Parties (COP26) to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC). A statement released by presidential spokesperson, Garba Shehu, says the President is scheduled to deliver his national statement at the High-Level segment for Heads of State and […]
Continue ReadingOn September 21, 2021, Buhari’s spokesman, Femi Adesina, said the Buhari junta ‘is not interested in naming and shaming Boko Haram’s sponsors”. A month later, on October 21, 2021, Abubakar Malami, Buhari’s Attorney General of the Federation, said the Buhari regime had identified Sunday Igboho’s ‘sponsors’. We are watching! It is apparent to any unbiased […]
Continue ReadingFounder, CEO and Publisher of Ovation International, Mr. Dele Momodu has said that former Governor of Ekiti state, Mr. Ayodele Fayose was right when he warned them against supporting President Muhammadu Buhari in the 2015 election that first brought him to power. Dele Momodu who shared a post from Fayose’s son’s wedding which took place […]
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