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Buhari presides over Extraordinary Summit of Lake Chad Basin Commission

Ihesiulo Grace 25 May 2021 0

President Muhammadu Buhari has summoned an extraordinary summit of Heads of State and Government of Lake Chad Basin Commission (LCBC) at the Transcorp Hilton Hotel, Abuja. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that other sub-regional leaders participating in the summit include the Presidents

Opinion

Buhari and his problems

Ihesiulo Grace 16 April 2021 0

By Tony Afejuku Not a few compatriots, including commentators, intellectual columnists, and critics and analysts and dissectors such as yours truly, for instance, will not admit that there is a Nigerian play called “Buhari,” whose hero, or protagonist, or main character, is Buhari. “Buhari,” the play, even if a very incompetent dramatist or playwright, were […]

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Buhari issues fresh warning to bandits, terrorist

Ihesiulo Grace 14 March 2021 0

President Buhari has issued a stern warning to would-be terrorists and bandits targeting schools, saying the country will not allow the destruction of the school system. The president made this known through a message by his spokesperson, Garba Shehu. President Buhari further commended efforts of the Kaduna State government and early response of the military […]

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Cyber Criminals are contributing to tension, insecurity in Nigeria – President Buhari

Ihesiulo Grace 23 February 2021 0

President Muhammadu Buhari said Nigeria is witnessing an increase in the threats posed by cybercriminals, online financial fraudsters, and cyber terrorists, adding that cyber terrorists use the internet to cause tension in the country. The president made this known in a statement by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Femi Adesina, titled, ‘Why we […]

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President Buhari Summons Imo Governor Hope Uzodinma Over Okorocha Feud

Ihesiulo Grace 23 February 2021 0

President Buhari Has Reportedly Summoned Imo State Governor, Hope Uzodinma Over Okorocha Feud. Daily Times reports that President Muhammadu Buhari has met with the Governor of Imo State, Hope Uzodinma, at the Presidential Villa in Abuja on Tuesday. This was disclosed by the Personal Assistant to the President on Media, Buhari Sallau, who also shared […]

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OPINION: When THEY choose to raise false Alarm for selfish Gains

Ihesiulo Grace 25 January 2021 0

BY TOSIN FALEYE We would all agree that the media space is never lacking stories of personal and public interest jostling for audience attention. However, one that caught the attention of this writer is a brewing fiasco in the Federal Character Commission FCC, as an agency meant to foster equity and togetherness, faces accusations and […]

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Knocks for Buhari on Independence Day speech

Ihesiulo Grace 2 October 2020 0

It’s slap on face of Nigerians, says PDP Sound, fury signifying nothing, SMBLF insists Police to charge 30 Broadcast rekindles hope, APC affirms Opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Thursday described President Muhammadu Buhari’s independence anniversary speech as a huge slap on the sensibilities of Nigerians. This was contained in a statement by National Publicity

Headlines

Nigeria at 60: President Buhari addresses the nation (Full Speech)

Ihesiulo Grace 1 October 2020 0

INDEPENDENCE DAY ADDRESS BY HIS EXCELLENCY, MUHAMMADU BUHARI, PRESIDENT OF THE FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF NIGERIA ON THE OCCASION OF NIGERIA’S SIXTIETH INDEPENDENCE ANNIVERSARY, THURSDAY 1ST OCTOBER 2020. Fellow Nigerians I speak to you today as your President and fellow citizen on this epoch occasion of our country’s 60th independence Anniversary. As President, I wish to […]

Politics

Nigerians are really suffering, Jega, Onaiyekan tell Buhari

Ihesiulo Grace 14 September 2020 0

A former Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, Prof. Attahiru Jega; and a former Catholic Archbishop of Abuja, Cardinal John Onaiyekan, have called the attention of President Buhari that Nigerians are facing “double suffering” due to insecurity and the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic. READ ALSO: Failed state: Nigeria’s situation is beyond… They

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Fuel hike: Buhari’s govt is military in structure — Bode George

Ihesiulo Grace 8 September 2020 0

Former Deputy National Chairman of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Bode George, has stated that the present administration of President Buhari has a military structure. Bode George was reacting to the recent hike in fuel price and electricity tariff during a courtesy visit by the PDP aspirants in the Lagos East Senatorial district and Kosofe 2 […]

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President Buhari appoints Dikio amnesty programme boss, disengages Dokubo

Ihesiulo Grace 28 August 2020 0

President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the appointment of retired Col. Milland Dixion Dikio as Interim Administrator (Amnesty Programme) with effect from Aug. 21, 2020, Daily Times gathered. Malam Garba Shehu, the Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity, confirmed this in a statement in Abuja on Thursday. He said the appointment followed […]

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Buhari orders mass metering to end estimated billing

Ihesiulo Grace 27 August 2020 0

President Muhammadu Buhari has directed the commencement of a nationwide mass-metering programme as part of efforts to put an end to estimated and arbitrary billing for electricity. Prof. James Momoh, Chairman, Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC), in a statement on Wednesday in Abuja, said the president’s directive was in response to yearnings of Nigerians.

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I will spend more on infrastructure – Buhari tells Nigerians

Ihesiulo Grace 13 August 2020 0

President Buhari has told Nigerians that his regime will spend more on infrastructure across the country. The President’s Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Femi Adesina made this known in a statement on Thursday. READ ALSO: More developmental projects coming to Niger Delta… Adeshina  also revealed that the President made the pledge in Abuja at the

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Panel investigating Magu to submit report by next week

Ihesiulo Grace 9 August 2020 0

President Buhari has given the Judicial Commission of Inquiry set up to investigate the suspended acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, Ibrahim Magu,  an ultimatum to submit its report latest next week going by the terms of reference. DailyTimes reports that the document titled, ‘Instrument Constituting a Judicial Commission of Inquiry for

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All your governors must quit first – Buhari blasts PDP

Ihesiulo Grace 9 August 2020 0

President Muhammadu Buhari has lashed PDP over its call that he should dissociate from Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu, questioning the party’s moral ground to make the call. In a statement by his spokesman, Garba Shehu, President Buhari asked the PDP to clear moral cobwebs in its camp first before questioning the integrity of the APC candidate […]

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All past, present corrupt cases will be uncovered, probed-Buhari

Ihesiulo Grace 1 August 2020 0

President Muhmmadu Buhari has assured that his administration will ensure that all corrupt cases in the past and present will be uncovered and probed. Buhari said this in a statement on Friday, July 31, signed by his Senior Special Assistant on Media and Publicity, Mallam Garba Shehu. Speaking after the private Eid prayers held with […]

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Mamman Daura clears air on relationship with Buhari

Ihesiulo Grace 28 July 2020 0

Mamman Daura, who is said to be one of the influential figure in the government of President Muhammadu Buhari has cleared the air on his relationship with the President. Mamman said he is the President’s older nephew. He noted that he doesn’t have influence on the President as most reports have alleged, adding that he […]

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BREAKING: Buhari Arrives Mali To Find Solution To Country’s Crisis (Photos)

Ihesiulo Grace 23 July 2020 0

President Muhammadu Buhari has arrived Mali for a one-day peace mission visit. Buhari’s arrival was confirmed in a tweet by his personal assistant on new media, Mr Bashir Ahmad. The visit is aimed at finding a political solution to the crisis in the country. Daily Times reports that in a statement by the Special Adviser […]

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Biafra: Nnamdi Kanu reveals why Buhari hates Igbos

Ihesiulo Grace 12 July 2020 0

The leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) Mazi Nnamdi Kanu has vehemently disagreed with Special Adviser to President Muhammadu Buhari on Media and Publicity, Femi Adesina that the President has nothing against the people of Biafra. Kanu described such a statement as “a complete falsehood,” adding that “it can only deceive the gullible […]

Opinion

Chibok Community Accuses Buhari Of Abandoning Project

Ihesiulo Grace 8 July 2020 0

The people of Chibok under the umbrella of Kibaku Area Development Association have accused the President Muhammadu Buhari-led administration of abandoning and forgetting its project on the rescue of the remaining 112 abducted Chibok girls since the return of the rescued 82 girls on May 7, 2017. In a statement signed by its Director of […]