President Muhammadu Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari, who is bowing out of office today, has apologised to Nigerians for the hardship caused by some of the decisions taken by his administration over the last eight years. He, however, insists that he is leaving the nation better than he met it. Buhari, in a broadcast Sunday morning, his last as […]
President Muhammadu Buhari has again expressed his readiness to welcome Tinubu to the State House as President, assuring that the May 29 handover date to a new administration remained sacrosanct. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that President Buhari gave the assurance in the course of the week while exchanging Eid greetings in a […]
The ruling All Progressives Congress has dissolved its Presidential Campaign Council, which was inaugurated in October to campaign for the victory of the president-elect, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, and his running mate, Senator Kashim Shettima, in the build-up to the 2023 presidential election. The dissolution was contained in a statement that was jointly signed by the […]
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has told President Muhammadu Buhari-led government not to allow Nigerians in Sudan to die as a result of negligence. The NLC pleaded with the government to explore any avenue that could help to bring back to the country Nigerian citizens in Sudan and even make plans to accommodate the business […]
The rift between the Governor of Benue State, Samuel Ortom, and the administration of President Muhammadu Buhari has appeared to widen as the Presidency on Wednesday took a swipe at the governor. According to a statement by the Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity, Garba Shehu, the people of Benue have […]
President Muhammadu Buhari has expressed his sadness that some candidates lost in the just concluded general elections in Nigeria. Vanguard reports that Buhari also hailed the conduct of the elections, describing it as credible. He made the comment while speaking at a farewell meeting with the outgoing United States Ambassador, Mary Beth Leonard, at the […]
President Muhammadu Buhari has signed some constitution 16 alteration bills into law. The Deputy Speaker, Ahmed Wase disclosed this today in a statement. One of the bills makes it mandatory for presidents and Governors to submit the names of persons nominated as Ministers or Commissioners within sixty days of taking the oath of office for […]
Seven board members of the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission, ICPC, were today sworn into office by President Muhammadu Buhari for four years. The ceremony took place at the State House, Abuja, which was preceded by the Federal Executive meeting in the morning. Buhari, who administered the oath of office to the […]
Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) in Nigeria have told President Muhammadu Buhari that he cannot exonerate himself from the current naira crisis and the suffering it has brought on the masses. According to the CSOs, even when the minister of finance, Zainab Ahmed, said she was not aware of the policy, the Central Bank of […]
Amid the lingering scarcity of new naira notes as a result of the recent currency redesign policy of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) and its attendant hardship on the citizens, the Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF) has faulted President Muhammadu Buhari for disobeying the Supreme Court judgment ordering the recirculation of the old naira notes […]
