NASS – PRESIDENT Muhammadu Buhari, on Tuesday, lamented that over N1 trillion spent by members of both the Senate and House of Representatives for constituency projects in the last 10 years has not produced any positive result. According to him: “Corruption is the cause of many major problems in our country. It is a catalyst […]
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Bayelsa, Kogi election result: Buhari tell Nigeria to accept defeat wit grace
Bayelsa – President Muhammadu Buhari receive Governor-Elect of Bayelsa State, David Lyon for Aso Rock Abuja on Monday where im go present im sef as di tear-rubber Govnor from Nigeria ruling APC party. Afta Nigeria election office – Independent National Electoral Commission – Inec declare Yahaya Bello winner of di Kogi State govnorship elections, opposition […]
Oshiomhole – We didn’t pressure for resignation – APC Governors
Oshiomhole – Governors of the All Progressives Congress (APC) on Thursday denounced purported call by the Director-General of Progressive Governors’ Forum, Saliu Lukman on Wednesday asking the National Chairman of the party, Adams Oshiomhole to convene an NEC meeting or resign. According to them, the said the statement did not emanate and could not have […]
Buhari Says He didn’t sack 35 aides of Osinbajo
Buhari has explained that 35 aides were not sacked from the Office of the Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, but that they were redeployed to a new ministry. The President, who fielded questions from NTA State House Correspondent at the Presidential Wing of the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport in Abuja, upon his return from a […]
Buhari Regime Turns To Russia, US’ Rival, In Fight Against Boko Haram
Buhari – Russia is seen by Americans as having a reputation for supportingrogue nations, especially countries with poor human rights records. Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity,Garba Shehu stated this on Monday in Abuja. Shehu said President Buhari would hold security talks with PresidentVladimir Putin on the sidelines of the summit, […]
‘I am sorry,’ Aisha Buhari apologises over leaked video
Aisha Buhari – Nigeria’s First Lady, Aisha Buhari, has apologised to her children and well-meaning Nigerians over the viral video circulating in the social media for the embarrassment the video might have caused. She commented on the video while receiving First Ladies from states on a solidarity visit to the Presidential Villa. In the video, […]
Joe Biden calls for Trump’s impeachment for the first time
Former Vice President Joe Biden on Wednesday for the first time called for President Donald Trump’s impeachment.”To preserve our Constitution, our democracy, our basic integrity, he should be impeached,” Biden said of the President, speaking at a town hall in New Hampshire.”He’s shooting holes in the Constitution,” Biden said. “And we cannot let him get away with it. […]
Nigerian Celebrities Condemn Charges Against Sowore
Reactions have continued to trail the charges brought against human rights activist and pro-democracy campaigner, Omoyele Sowore, by the Nigerian Government. Musician producer, Don Jazzy, while reacting to the development, warned Nigerians about accepting a precedent were dissenting voices are silenced. He called on President Muhammadu Buhari to free Sowore. He said, “This dangerous precedent […]
Egyptians demand President el-Sisi’s removal
Egyptians – Thousands of pro-democracy protesters marched in cities across Egypt on Friday, demanding the resignation of President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi. Videos posted on social media showed demonstrators chanting “rise up, fear not, Sisi must go” and “the people demand the regime’s fall” late on Friday. Protests were reported in the capital Cairo, the second-biggest city of Alexandria […]
Osinbajo says report about Buhari’s order false
The office of Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has reacted to a report insinuating that President Muhammadu Buhari has rolled out a directive that Osinbajo should seek Buhari’s approvals for agencies under him because they have not been following due process in the past. In a statement by Laolu Akande, the Vice President dismissed the report […]