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 […]
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 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 […]
By Dr. Jideofor Adibe | Nasawara, Nigeria | December 10, 2018 – This week’s reflection is on a trending story that began when Buhari returned from his 104-days of medical treatment in the UK in 2017. Many were surprised that on his return, Buhari, who was a subject of several extremely negative rumours during his medical […]
By Olalekan Adigun | Lagos, Nigeria | December 8, 2018 – As the campaigns for the 2019 elections set to commence on Sunday 18 November 2018, the main political parties have started warming up to seek the votes of Nigerians in what promises to be an exciting election season. To this end, a pro-Buhari group, […]
Romanus Ugwu, Abuja Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has alleged gang-up against President Muhammadu Buhari by some discredited Nigerian elite. Osinbajo also claimed that some Nigerians, especially enemies of the current administration, prayed Buhari died when he was hospitalised in London, last year. READ ALSO: Nigerian elite, religious leaders scuttle corruption fight – Osinbajo The vice president, who disclosed this […]
Former President Goodluck Jonathan has raised the alarm over a fake online version of his book, “My Transition Hours” which he launched to mark his 61st birthday on Tuesday. In a tweet on Thursday, Jonathan said: “ We have just been informed that a fake document contrived by mischief makers is being passed on as […]
Eniola Akinkuotu, Abuja Senate President Bukola Saraki says the people of Kwara would not have been suffering today if they had been given enough federal appointments. Saraki said had Kwara people been given appointments, they would have been able to approve money for party supporters which would have eased their sufferings. The Senate President was […]
A suspected burglar, Joseph Peter, has been arrested for breaking into a room at the IBB Guesthouse, Shango, Minna, Niger State, where he allegedly stole four mobile telephones, one power bank and N10,000 cash. Northern City News gathered that one Oluwafunke Yusuf, who was in Minna for a workshop, had her room burgled by the […]
A human rights activist and lawyer, Ebun-Olu Adegboruwa, speaks to TOBI AWORINDE on the controversial school certificate of President Muhammadu Buhari What are your thoughts on the controversy surrounding the school leaving certificate of President Muhammadu Buhari? I believe that there are two issues in respect of his matter. There is a legal issue and there’s the morality […]
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