The Emir of Maradun in Zamfara, Alhaji Garba Tambari, says some traditional rulers across the country have resolved to ensure the re-election of President Muhammadu Buhari in the 2019 presidential election. Tambari stated this when he fielded questions from newsmen after paying a condolence visit to President Buhari in Daura, Katsina State, on Sunday. According […]
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The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) in a statement released on Sunday, accused the All Progressives Congress (APC) of attempting to deceive Nigerians ahead of the 2019 general election. A restructuring committee set up by the APC had, among other things, recommended that Nigeria should employ the use of state police. Although the federal government […]
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Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue State said he has invited President Muhammadu Buhari to console the people of Benue over the killings and destruction of their property but the president did not honour the invitation. The governor went on to state that the people issuing press release for the herdsmen “are living in Abuja, they […]
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President Muhammadu Buhari played host to governors elected on the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC) at his Daura hometown. The President had on Thursday left Abuja for his hometown to commiserate with bereaved family members. Aisha Mamman, wife of the President’s elder brother and Halima Dauda, the President’s niece and younger sister to […]
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President Muhammadu Buhari has congratulated Cyril Ramaphosa on his election as the President of the Republic of South Africa. The President’s congratulatory message is contained in a statement issued by the Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity, Malam Garba Shehu, in Abuja on Thursday. The President also felicitated with the African […]
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Bola Tinubu, national leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), has expressed sympathy with the ruling party, nothing that it is not easy to have the changes they promised. Speaking at a meeting with APC’s national working committee (NWC) in Abuja on Wednesday, Tinubu said there would be challenges in carrying out change in different […]
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The Senate on Wednesday confirmed seven of the nine Resident Electoral Commissioner nominees sent for approval by President Muhammadu Buhari. President Buhari on December 20, 2017 sent names of the nine candidates to be considered as RECs. Out of the nine, seven of the nominees were confirmed, one failed to show up for screening, while […]
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President Muhammadu Buhari has sent his condolence to the Government and people of Bauchi State over the death of 22 students and some teachers of Government Day Junior Secondary School, Misau, Bauchi state. The students and three teachers died on Tuesday in a ghastly motor accident on their way from Kano after an excursion trip. […]
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All Progressives Congress (APC) leader, Chief Bisi Akande, said his visit to President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday in Abuja was not political but to commiserate with him on his bereavement. Akande, pioneer National Chairman of the party, was at the Presidential Villa in company with another leader of the party, Sen. Bola Tinubu. The visit […]
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President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday held an emergency meeting with Security Chief. After the over two hours meeting, the service chiefs refused to comment on what the president and his vice discussed with them. But President Buhari has disclosed that he urged the security chiefs to step up “intelligence gathering and sharing” to help them […]
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