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Muhammadu Buhari (1983-85, 2015 - 2023), Presidency
Saturday, September 18th, 2021
Mallam Garba Shehu *Include Kano-Katsina-Daura-Maradi rail line, 17MW solar power for N’Assembly *29 states to benefit from agro-climatic project *Facility to be sourced from multilateral institutions like World Bank, IFAD, AFD, three others Deji Elumoye in Abuja The Presidency Saturday listed 15 projects spread across the nation’s six geo-political zones as those to be financed […]
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House, Legislature, Muhammadu Buhari (1983-85, 2015 - 2023), Presidency, Top Stories
Friday, September 17th, 2021
House of Representatives. Photo/FACEBOOK/SPEAKERGBAJA By Msugh Ityokura, Abuja The House of Representatives, yesterday, lamented lopsided appointment of people from a particular zone of the country into leadership positions, saying the development is a clear violation of the nation’s constitution. The House drew the Federal Government’s attention to what it described as “unfair, unjust and inequitable contravention […]
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Muhammadu Buhari (1983-85, 2015 - 2023), National Politics, Presidency
Tuesday, September 14th, 2021
By Johnbosco Agbakwuru – Abuja The Presidency on Sunday clarified the statement accredited to President Muhammadu Buhari in Owerri, the Imo State capital where he was quoted to have told Governor Hope Uzodimma that ‘‘I’ll be careful with your future invitations.’’ Recall that President Buhari was in Owerri on a working visit on Thursday where […]
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Headlines, Imo, Muhammadu Buhari (1983-85, 2015 - 2023), Presidency, State News
Saturday, September 11th, 2021
Businesses, residents shun Gov Uzodimma, ground Imo as Buhari visits By Charles Ogugbuaja and Collins Osuji, Owerri • President pledges to encourage infrastructure development • Says state’s problem similar to Nigeria’s President Muhammadu Buhari’s working visit to Imo State, yesterday, was greeted with apathy, as a majority of the residents stayed at home, while government officials […]
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Economy, Latest Politics, National Politics, Olusegun Obasanjo (1976-79, 99-07), Top Stories
Monday, August 23rd, 2021
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has expressed worry over the way states and the Federal Government are accumulating debts as well as over the low foreign direct investment into the country. Obasanjo spoke in Abeokuta, Ogun State, when he hosted some members of the National Working Committee of the People’s Democratic Party, led by its Chairman, […]
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Latest Politics, Muhammadu Buhari (1983-85, 2015 - 2023), Presidency
Sunday, August 15th, 2021
By Farooq Kperogi President Muhammadu Buhari’s very name is wrapped in a curious omission. In most parts of the world, people’s last names are usually either their family name or their father’s first name. Not for Buhari. Muhammadu (which his teachers spelled as “Mohamed” when he was in secondary school) is his first given name […]
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First Ladies, Headlines, Presidency, Shehu Aliyu Shagari (1979-83)
Friday, August 13th, 2021
By Olayinka Latona Nigerian former first lady, Hadiza Shagari, has died of coronavirus complications after contracting the deadly virus. The deceased first lady, who is the wife of late former President, Shehu Shagari, died at the age of 80. Confirming the development, the late former president’s son, Bala Shagari, through a statement on Thursday, said […]
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Latest Politics, Olusegun Obasanjo (1976-79, 99-07), Presidency
Wednesday, August 11th, 2021
Former President, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo By Dirisu Yakubu A socio-cultural group, Yoruba for One Nigeria Forum, YONF, has urged former President, Olusegun Obasanjo to clear his name over purported media reports that he is lobbying Benin Republic to shield Sunday Adeyemi popularly known as Igboho from facing prosecution. The group in a statement titled, “Olusegun […]
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Ibrahim Babangida (1985-93), Latest Politics, National Politics, Presidency, Top Stories
Friday, August 6th, 2021
Former Nigerian head of state, Ibrahim Babangida, has given reasons why he annulled the June 12, 1993 election, widely believed to have been won by Moshood Kashimawo Olawale, M.K.A, Abiola of the Social Democratic Party (SDP). Babaginda, who was the military ruler then, cited the possibility of a deadly coup and pressure from both the […]
