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President Buhari attacked in Kebbi

President Buhari – An yet-to-be identified man charged at President Muhammadu Buhari in Kebbi State on Thursday, March 12, 2020, raising questions about the safety of Nigeria’s number one citizen and the competence of those who watch over him In the eight-second clip that has been making the rounds on social media and which was […]

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Northern elders send demand to President Buhari on Kano Emirates

Prominent northern elders under the aegis of Friends of Democracy have called on President Muhammadu Buhari to step in on the creation of additional four emirates by the Kano state government. Leadership reports that the group also called on Governor Umar Ganduje to embark on more consultations to resolve the issue that led to the […]

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Buhari condemns violence in Kaduna, urges stakeholders to embrace mediation

The president made his feelings known when he reacted to the endless carnage in Kaduna state in a statement by by his Senior Special Assistant on Media and Publicity, Malam Garba Shehu, in Abuja on Saturday President Buhari regretted that everything is politicised in Nigeria, including the efforts to bring offenders to justice, because their […]

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Votes won by all 73 presidential candidates in 2019 election

President Muhammadu Buhari is the winner of the 2019 presidential election, according to the result announced by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). In an election that had a total of 73 candidates, Buhari won 15,191,847 of the total votes cast while his closest opponent, Atiku Abubakar, gained 11,262,978 votes, an astonishing victory margin of 3,928,869 votes. Felix Nicholas of the […]

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Buhari explains his absence at debate, slams Atiku

Buhari and the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar did not participate in the debate organised by the Broadcasting Organisations of Nigeria (BON) and Nigeria Elections Debate Group (NEDG) on January 19, 2019. The campaign team of the presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Muhammadu Buhari has issued a statement explaining […]

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El-Rufai promises 90% votes for Buhari

The governor made the promise at the launch of the APC 2019 Presidential campaign in the state on Friday in Kaduna. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the President secured more than 1.1 million votes in the 2015 presidential election. He explained that in 2015, three states of Kaduna, Katsina and Kano all […]

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Amaechi Spills The Beans But Some Nigerians Still Support Buhari? By Bayo Oluwasanmi

Nigerians have tons of knowledge about how Nigeria should be, but everything, I mean everything, in Nigeria remains more dysfunctional, chaotic, and ungovernable. Yet, Nigerians nominate bad leaders as presidential candidates The only thing necessary for the triumph of evil is for good men to do nothing. – Edmund Burke Political history of Nigeria for […]

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President Buhari to inaugurate APC Presidential Campaign Council

This information is contained in a statement issued by Mr Festus Keyamu, Director,Strategic Communications, APC Presidential Campaign Council, in Abuja on Saturday. Keyamu, who is also the official spokesperson of the Council, revealed that the event would take place at the International Conference Centre, Abuja, at 10:00a.m. He said those expected at the ceremony were the persons earlier […]

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Buhari finally responds to claims that INEC Commissioner, Amina Zakari, is his Niece

The Nigerian Presidency has rejected claims that INEC Commissioner, Amina Zakari, is a “blood Niece” of President Muhammadu Buhari. The opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) had alleged on Thursday, January 3, 2019, that Zakari, who was appointed Chairperson of INEC (Independent National Electoral Commission) Advisory Committee and Presidential election Collation Center Committee, is “a blood […]

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PDP mocks Buhari’s New Year speech

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has mocked President Buhari’s New Year speech. According to Daily Post, the party described the President’s New Year speech as empty, adding that it lacks ideas. PDP’s spokesperson, Kola Ologbondiyan, in a statement, said that the President’s posture during his speech shows that he has conceded defeat. PDP also called […]