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No sustainable development without adequate infrastructure, Buhari affirms

Ihesiulo Grace 6 January 2021 0

President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday said that sustainable development would be impossible in a country that is bedeviled with severe infrastructural deficits. He spoke while receiving Mr. Wang Yi, the State Councillor and Foreign Minister, People’s Republic of China, at the Presidential

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MBO Support Group: Kankara school boys kidnap, plot to blackmail Buhari

Ihesiulo Grace 18 December 2020 0

By Tunde Opalana The MBO Dynamic Support Group has described the kidnap of over 300 students of Government Science Secondary School, Kankara, Katsina State by unknown persons as a grand plot to discredit the person of President Muhammadu Buhari, Daily Times gathered. The group blamed those it called detractors of the All Progressives Congress (APC) […]

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PGF commends Buhari’s selfless service to Nigeria @78

Ihesiulo Grace 17 December 2020 0

By Tunde Opalana The Progressive Governors Forum (PGF) has used the occasion of President Muhammadu Buhari’s 78th birthday anniversary to commended his selfless service to Nigeria, Daily Times gathered. The chairman of the Forum and governor of Kebbi State, Atiku Bagudu in a congratulatory statement Thursday said despite the many challenges facing the nation, the

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We’re confident in your capacity to end security challenges: APC Govs tells Buhari

Ihesiulo Grace 17 December 2020 0

Governors elected on the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC) have reaffirmed confidence in the ability of President Muhammadu Buhari to lead Nigeria out of its current security challenges, Daily Times gathered. This was contained in a statement titled: 78th Birthday Felicitation to President Muhammadu Buhari GCFR,” signed by the Chairman of the Progressives

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Buhari believes in rewarding good deeds, Adesina claims

Ihesiulo Grace 17 December 2020 0

The Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Femi Adesina, says the widespread belief that President Muhammadu Buhari is a stingy man is a mere fabrication, Daily Times gathered. The President’s spokesman said this in a birthday tribute in honour of his principal titled, ‘Buhari at 78: If Only We Knew the President’, […]

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Protest rocks Katsina State over schoolboys abduction

Ihesiulo Grace 13 December 2020 0

Protest rocked Katsina State on Sunday as disgruntled residents protested the abduction of schoolboys from the Government Science Secondary School, Kankara in the Kankara Local Government Area of the state, Daily Times gathered. The protest was led by a woman who identified herself as one of the mothers of the abducted students as protesters demanded […]

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SERAP tells Buhari, Sylva: Account for N116m spent on pens, letterheads, others

Ihesiulo Grace 13 December 2020 0

The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has called on President Muhammadu Buhari and Mr Timipre Sylva, Minister of State for Petroleum Resources to account for how the ministry spent N116 million on pens, letterheads and toners in 2015, Daily Times gathered. SERAP also charged Buhari and Sylva to disclose how much was spent on […]

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Buhari embarks on a seven-day private visit to Daura

Ihesiulo Grace 11 December 2020 0

President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday left Abuja for his hometown, Daura in Katsina State for a one week ‘private’ visit, Daily Times gathered. His Senior Special Assistant on Media and Publicity, Garba Shehu, in a statement titled “President Buhari in Daura on week-long private visit” said Buhari will undertake private engagements while in Daura. The […]

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FG to gazette visitation panel to federal universities

Ihesiulo Grace 9 December 2020 0

Doosuur iwambe, Abuja The visitation panels to the 38 federal universities and four Inter-University centres recently approved by the President Muhammadu Buhari, will soon be gazetted enable the successful take off of the exercise, the National Universities Commission (NUC), has said. The Executive Secretary, Prof. Abubakar Adamu Rasheed who was briefing the Quality

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I can’t explain my love for Buhari, Gov Umahi says

Ihesiulo Grace 8 December 2020 0

The Governor of Ebonyi State, David Umahi has finally revealed why he defected from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the All Progressives Congress (APC), Daily Times gathered. Umahi, Chairman of the South East Governors Forum, said he took the decision because of his love for President Muhammadu Buhari. The Governor spoke in his home […]

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Buhari Impeachment: PDP calls on Nigerians to force representatives to begin process

Ihesiulo Grace 7 December 2020 0

The Peoples Democratic Party caucus in the House of Representatives has called on Nigerians to force the hands of their lawmakers to initiate impeachment proceedings against President Muhammadu Buhari, for “gross incompetence and persistent and continuous breach of Section 14(2) (b) of the 1999 Constitution,” Daily Times gathered. The section partly reads, “The security

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Northern Women rally against killings in Borno Farmers

Ihesiulo Grace 2 December 2020 0

“The farmers who were killed Borno are human beings like us. Please, we are using this medium to beg our government to put more effort. We know that they are trying but this rising insecurity, insurgency and kidnapping must stop.” Daily Times reports, On Monday in Abuja section of women from the 19 northern states […]

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Buhari no longer fit to pilot affairs of the country – Bamgbose

Ihesiulo Grace 1 December 2020 0

Olusegun Bamgbose, Esq., National Coordinator, Concerned Advocates for Good Governance (CAGG) said Muhammadu Buhari is no longer fit to be called the President of Nigeria. He stated that the uncontrollable insecurity in the nation has showen how Buhari does not have control over the security architecture in the country. For this particular reason, Bamgbose said […]

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Nigeria is undergoing economic reform — Buhari

Ihesiulo Grace 25 November 2020 0

President Muhammadu Buhari has said the refinery resuscitation roadmap developed two years ago has the capacity of helping Nigeria export petroleum products to neighbouring countries and other markets, Daily Times gathered. Buhari made this statement on Tuesday at the inauguration of the 5,000 barrels-per-day Waltersmith Modular Refinery and the groundbreaking for a

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Buhari shouldn’t fall victim to those blocking issues in Lagos — Bode George

Ihesiulo Grace 24 November 2020 0

The People’s Democratic Party(PDP) former Deputy National Chairman Chief Bode George has implored President Muhammadu Buhari not to be a victim for those who would block the main issue desolating Lagos state in a needless  solicitous self-immersed scheming in partisan engagement. Daily Times gathers The former Governor of Osun State, Bisi Akande got an advise […]

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VC appointments: FG cautions pro-chancellors against violating due process

Ihesiulo Grace 17 November 2020 0

Doosuur Iwambe, Abuja Worried about the flood of petitions bordering on allegations of bribery, corruption as well as disrespect for due process in the course of selecting new vice-chancellors in some federal universities, the federal government has warned heads of governing councils of Nigerian universities against violating the process of appointing vice chancellors.

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End SARS: Government will resist a repeat of violence — Minister

Ihesiulo Grace 17 November 2020 0

The Minister of Police Affairs, Muhammad Dingyadi, has said the Federal Government will not entertain a repeat of the violence that erupted across the country in the wake of the recent #EndSARS protest, Daily Times gathered. The minister disclosed this to State House correspondents at the end of a meeting of the National Security Council […]

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Buhari’s agric revolution, roadmap to Nigeria’s economy regeneration — VON DG

Ihesiulo Grace 9 November 2020 0

By Tunde Opalana A member of the All People’s Congress (APC), Mr Osita Okechukwu, has urged Nigerians to buy into the agricultural revolution of the Buhari administration which he said is a roadmap to the nation’s economy regeneration, Daily Times gathered. He noted that most Nigerians, especially the teeming youths and women, are yet to […]

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It’s your duty to ensure Buhari ends medical tourism – Senate to State House officials

Ihesiulo Grace 5 November 2020 0

The Senate has intensified efforts to ensure President Muhammadu Buhari ends his frequent medical tourism by calling on the State House officials to equip its clinic, Daily Times gathered. The call was made by the Senate Committee on Federal Character and Intergovernmental Affairs on Thursday. The Chairman of the Committee, Senator Danjuma Lar made this […]

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Ooni of Ife, Sultan of Sokoto, others meet Buhari at Aso Rock

Ihesiulo Grace 5 November 2020 0

President Muhammadu Buhari met with members of the National Council of Traditional Rulers from the six geopolitical zones of the country on Thursday at the presidential villa in Abuja, Daily Times gathered. The monarchs were led by the two co-chairpersons of the council, the Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Sa’ad Abubakar and the Ooni of Ife, […]