Breaking: INEC set to declare Buhari President-Elect, with over 15m votes

The Independent National Electoral Commission is set to announce President Muhammadu Buhari president-elect, following the collation of results of the 23 February election. INEC chairman, Mahmood Yakubu will make the announcement at 3am on Wednesday. At the end of collation on Tuesday night, President Buhari crossed the 15 million mark in votes scored in 36 […]

Militants were unleashed on my government – Buhari declares

Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye’s, Abuja President Muhammadu Buhari has disclosed that militants were unleashed on his government in the early days of his administration. He promised that if re-elected, he would recover all stolen funds including the $16 billion spent on power, adding that he won’t disappoint in his second coming. Buhari made the disclosure while addressing party […]

Why Obasanjo’s Voice Still Matters – Dr. Jideofor Adibe

Dr. Jideofor Adibe  | Nasarawa, Nigeria | Feb. 9, 2019 –  Obasanjo’s recent 16-page letter to Buhari, which sounds more like a state-of-the nation address, has, as expected, dominated the deadlines since it was delivered on Sunday, January 20, 2019. Titled, ‘Points for Concern’, the 4,018-word commentary was a bare-knuckled critique of the Buhari government […]

OBJ Epistle: Teacher Don’t Teach Me Nonsense – By Olalekan Waheed Adigun

By Olalekan Waheed Adigun | NNP | Feb. 7, 2019 –  After much hesitations, I decided to read ex-President Olusegun Obasanjo’s recent epistle For The Records: Points of Concern and Action.  I must confess, I was not disappointed in its contents knowing fully well OBJ’s recent political activities. For those of us who know OBJ […]

Obasanjo belongs in dustbin of history – Akinrinade

Eniola Akinkuotu, Abuja A former Chief of Army Staff, Lt-Gen Alani Akinrinade (retd.), has asked Nigerians to ignore former President Olusegun Obasanjo, adding that Obasanjo belongs in the dustbin of history. Akinrinade said this in an advertorial that was published on page 35 of The PUNCH on Thursday. The ex-general also urged the media to […]

I’m not corrupt, Buhari declares

Atiku working for foreign interests – Oshiomhole Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye , Obinna Odogwu, Abakaliki President Muhammadu Buhari has declared that in all the positions he held in the country, he had never been convicted of corruption. He made the declaration at Abakaliki township stadium in Ebonyi State, during the All Progressives Congress (APC), presidential campaign. Buhari […]

Buhari unfit to govern; if elected, his health condition ‘ll soon be Nigeria’s nemesis – Udeogaranya

Ahead of the February presidential election, a former presidential aspirant on the platform of the All Progressive Congress APC), Chief Charles Udeogaranya, has said that Nigerians run the risk of dealing with a sick leader if President Muhammadu Buhari is returned to power. Chief Udeogaranya who later defected to the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), said […]

Ex-President Shehu Shagari dies at 93 – Laid to rest in Shagari village

Shagari passed away at theNational Hospital Abuja on Friday. He was 93 years old. The news was broken by the Governor of Sokoto State, Aminu Tambuwal, on his Twitter handle. Shehu Usman Shagari was born in 1925 in Shagari village founded by his great-grandfather, Ahmadu Rufa’i, who was also the Village Head, and took the […]

2015: Jonathan’s book misrepresented facts, says US

Eniola Akinkuotu, Abuja The United States consulate in Nigeria has responded to allegations contained in the book written by former President Goodluck Jonathan. Jonathan had in his recently published book titled, ‘My Transition Hours’ claimed that former United States President, Barack Obama, meddled in the 2015 Presidential elections in favour of President Muhammadu Buhari. Jonathan […]

‘Fake Buhari’ Narrative is Foolery, Ungodly, Despicable and Mischief — Eze

‘Fake Buhari’ Narrative Is Foolery, Ungodly, Despicable and Mischief — Eze Those peddling the narrative of ‘fake Buhari’ leading Nigeria have been described as gullible mischief makers, who are being urged on by those who have prayed for President Muhammadu Buhari’s death. Giving this explanation in a statement issued and circulated in Port Harcourt on […]

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