Bola Tinubu, national leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Bisi Akande, former interim leader of the ruling party were absent when President Muhammadu Buhari hosted members of his party at the presidential villa in Abuja on Monday. Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo; Senate President Bukola Saraki; Yakubu Dogara, speaker of the house of representatives, were in […]
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Various Northern Groups including the Arewa Consultative Forum and the Northern Elders Forum met in Kaduna on Saturday and asked northerners to examine “all options” in political choices they will make in 2019. While some northern governors have already endorsed Buhari for another term, the 18 northern groups warned that no one “should take the North for […]
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THE Presidency has asked the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to explain its role in the Cambridge Analytica hacking scandal. Recall that it recently emerged that a wealthy supporter of former President Goodluck Jonathan allegedly hired SCL, a data analytics company, to damage th President Muhammadu Buhari in the run-up to the 2015 elections. In a […]
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President Muhammadu Buhari has said that the Nigerian government is ready to rehabilitate and integrate any member of Boko Haram who lays down arms and shows strong commitment. Mr. Buhari made the remark while speaking when he received the released Dapchi schoolgirls at the presidential villa in Abuja on Friday. He also said efforts were […]
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The Second richest man in the world and co-chairman of the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, Bill Gates, says the execution process of the economic and recovery growth plan (ERGP) of President Muhammadu Buhari does not reflect the needs of Nigerians. The ERGP is a medium-term document launched in 2017 to restore the nation’s economic status […]
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President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday in Gusau, Zamfara, presided over a town hall meeting in continuation of his tour of troubled areas across the country. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the president in company of his aides landed at the Gusau helipad at about 10.40 a.m. after taking off from Umaru Musa […]
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A rich supporter of former President Goodluck Jonathan reportedly hired SCL, a data analytics company, to paint President Muhammadu Buhari bad in the buildup to the 2015 elections. Fresh information reveals that fixers hired by a billion in support of the Jonathan campaign hacked into Buhari’s personal data. SCL is the parent company of Cambridge […]
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President Muhammadu Buhari has approved that negotiation should be carried out for $15 billion loan for the completion of work on the Port Harcourt – Maiduguri rail project. The Minister of Transportation, Mr Rotimi Ameachi, made this known when he briefed State House correspondents after a closed door meeting with President Muhammadu Buhari at the […]
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Former spokesman to erstwhile President Goodluck Jonathan, Reno Omokri, has described statement credited to Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo as “slander and lies” and went on to challenge the latter to publish evidence that the former president shared the aforementioned amount. On Monday, Osinbajo said Jonathan shared N150 billion two weeks before the 2015 polls. Reacting, Omokri […]
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President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday declared that his administration has fulfilled the promise it made in May 2015 as regards developing road infrastructure. The president, however, stated that the government would continue to work on the country’s road network and stressed that his administration had raised the country’s budgetary commitment for capital projects from 15 […]
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