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Former President Olusegun Obasanjo met with the Governor of Kaduna State, Nasir El-Rufai at the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, over the weekend. The two met at the first Stakeholders’ meeting of the Democratic Republic of Congo-Nigeria Business Council held at the Sheraton Hotel, Ikeja. At the meeting, Obasanjo, who is …

President Muhammadu Buhari The Lagos State Government has announced that President Muhammadu Buhari will visit the state on Monday for two days of site visits and commissioning of projects in various locations. The state’s commissioner for Information and Strategy, Gbenga Omotoso, in a statement on Friday, described the President’s planned …

President Muhammadu Buhari has said that outlaws must not be allowed to operate freely in the country, especially in Zamfara State. Bandits reportedly killed no fewer than 56 people on Friday afternoon in Damri, Sabongarin Damri and Kalahe villages of Bakura Local Council. On Saturday, another set of bandits killed …

President Muhammadu Buhari arrived in Ebonyi on Thursday for a two-day official visit to the state. The president, who was accompanied by Gov. David Umahi of Ebonyi among other top government officials arrived in the state at about 11. 15 am. The helicopter conveying the president with registration number: 5N–FG1 …

PRESIDENT Muhammadu Buhari has directed the military and other security agencies to apprehend and bring to justice, suspected members of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, who were allegedly behind the beheading of two soldiers in Imo State. President Buhari also expressed deep condolences to the Nigerian Army and the …

President Muhammadu Buhari, yesterday, said Boko Haram insurgency has neither religious nor ethnic underpinning. According to him, with adequate education, majority of Nigerians now know the truth. Receiving the Chief Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court, ICC, Karin Ahmad Khan, at State House in Abuja, Buhari noted that with concerted …

Nigeria’s Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, on Monday, formally declared to succeed President Muhammadu Buhari in 2023. Osinbajo while seeking the support of Nigerians during his declaration speech in an early morning broadcast made promises to Nigerians. Here are some highlighted promises noted by the media: 1. Security: “If given the opportunity …

The debate of who Nigerians will choose as the next President in 2023 has emerged online as Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo joins the race. Under the All Progressives Congress, APC, Yemi Osinbajo, Rotimi Amaechi, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, Yahaya Bello, Dave Umahi and Rochas Okorocha have declared to run for the …

An Abuja-based lawyer and human rights activist, Deji Adeyanju, on Wednesday, called on President Muhammadu Buhari to prevail on the All Progressives Congress, APC, to zone its presidential ticket to the southeast. Adeyanju said Igbos have business acumen they can use to repair Nigeria’s damaged economy and continue the path …

Mai Buni, Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Caretaker Committee has denied renewed rift among the governors on the party’s platform. The Yobe Governor said since the directive for peace by President Muhammadu Buhari, all have been on good terms. A statement on Wednesday by his spokesman, Mamman Mohammed …