The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has urged President Muhammadu Buhari to recover funds meant for internally displaced persons (IDPs) which were allegedly stolen by the “presidency cabal”. Spokesman of the PDP, Kola Ologbondiyan, in a statement released on Sunday said the government is not sincere with the rehabilitation of IDPs. Ologbondiyan accused the government of […]
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High-ranking personalities, captains of industry and top government officials including President Muhammadu Buhari on Saturday attended the wedding of Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo’s daughter, Damilola. The wedding service of Damilola and her husband, Oluseun, was held earlier in the day at the National Ecumenical Centre, Abuja. The guests thereafter moved to the old Banquet Hall of […]
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Some persons suspected to be Boko Haram insurgents attacked Alikaramchi village, close to Giwa barracks in Maiduguri, capital of Borno state, on Wednesday night. The incident happened hours after President Muhammadu Buhari left Maiduguri for Yobe state. Buhari had visited Yobe state government house and Government Girls Science and Technical School, Dapchi, where he met […]
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President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday visited Government Girls Science and Technical College, Dapchi, Yobe state, where Boko Haram insurgents abducted 110 students last month. President Buhari in company of Ibrahim Gaidam, governor of the state, who had earlier visited the school. In Dapchi, Buhari reassured parents of the abducted schoolgirls that the Federal Government will […]
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Senator Abdullahi Adamu has accused Senators elected on the platform of the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC of working against the administration of President Muhammadu Buhari and the party on which platform they were elected. Adamu spoke in reaction to the presidential veto of the amendment to the Electoral Act on Tuesday. It will be […]
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The presidency on Tuesday summoned the Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Ibrahim Idris, for questioning over why he breached President Muhammadu Buhari’s order to relocate to Benue following the January 1 killings in the state. President Buhari received Idris in a private audience. And Idris left about 30 minutes after without speaking to pressmen. President Buhari […]
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President Muhammadu Buhari has rejected the Amended Electoral Bill sent for his signature by the National Assembly. The bill provides for the Presidential election to come last after National Assembly and Governorship elections. Buhari notified the Senate about his action in a letter dated March 3, 2018, which was read by the President of the […]
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President Muhammadu Buhari Monday said he was quite surprised to learn the Inspector-General of Police Ibrahim Idris disregarded his instruction to relocate to Benue over multiple killings in the state. At a stakeholders meeting held during his condolence visit to the state, President Buhari was told the IGP did not spend 24 hours in Benue. […]
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Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State, has reacted to the planned visit of President Muhammadu Buhari, by saying the All Progressives Congress (APC) is dead in the state. According to Simeon Nwakaudu, media aide of the governor, Wike said he has not been informed of the president’s planned visit to his state. “I have not been told […]
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President Muhammadu Buhari has been urged by the House of Representatives to direct security agencies to immediately begin the enforcement of the Open Grazing Law in Benue State and halt the killings by herdsmen. The House passed the resolution in Abuja as lawmakers again condemned the latest attacks on villagers in the Okpokwu Local Government Area […]
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