President Buhari swears in 7 new Ministers
President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday swore in seven new Ministers who have been screened and confirmed by the Senate. The swearing-in at the Federal Executive Council (FEC) was done in … Read More
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My govt will not compromise on welfare of Nigerians– Buhari tells Nigerians in Portugal
President Muhammadu Buhari, Wednesday night in Lisbon, Portugal, assured Nigerians of a free hand to the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC. The Nigerian leader reaffirmed the seriousness of his government … Read More
Senate screens, confirms Buhari’s 7 ministerial nominees
The Senate, on Wednesday at plenary, screened and confirmed all the seven ministerial nominees sent by President Muhammadu Buhari on June 21. Buhari had in a letter that conveyed the … Read More
Fayose ignores Atiku, says southern Nigeria ‘must’ produce next president
Former Governor of Ekiti State, Ayodele Fayose, Wednesday revealed that the southern part of the country “must” produce the next president of Nigeria. The People’s Democratic Party, PDP chieftain has … Read More
Why I’m not able to pay salaries, maintain my state – Nigerian governor confesses
Governor of Benue State, Samuel Ortom has disclosed the reason he has not been able to pay salaries and maintain his state. Ortom, made this revelation on a television session, … Read More
Buhari govt sent people to kill farmers in my state – Nigerian governor cries out
Governor of Benue State, Samuel Ortom, Wednesday accused the federal government for the killings in his state. Ortom leveled the allegation against the federal government, that the President Muhammadu Buhari-led … Read More
Shehu Sani reveals eight things Buhari’s successor must do, read them
Shehu Sani, the former lawmaker has mentioned eight things the next president of Nigeria should do to improve the country. Sani said anyone whom President Muhammadu Buhari would be handing … Read More
I won’t fail Nigerians – Acting CJN, Olukayode Ariwoola pledges
Justice Olukayode Ariwoola, the new acting Chief Justice of Nigeria, CJN, has made a pledge not to fail Nigerians. Ariwoola made the promise after being sworn in as the new … Read More
Buhari confers GCON National award on Ex-CJN, Tanko Muhammad
President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday conferred the Grand Commander of the Order of the Niger (GCON) on the immediate past Chief Justice of Nigeria, CJN, Ibrahim Tanko. The award is … Read More
Buhari swears in new Chief Justice of Nigeria, hours after Tanko resigns
President Muhammadu Buhari has sworn in a new Chief Justice of Nigeria, CJN. Justice Olukayode Ariwoola has been pronounced by the president as the acting Chief Justice of Nigeria, CJN. … Read More
Group drags President Buhari to court over ‘missing N11trn electricity fund’
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has dragged President Muhammadu Buhari to court “over his failure to probe allegations that over N11 trillion meant to provide regular electricity supply … Read More
Tinubu, Kwankwaso, Peter Obi can’t defeat Atiku – Dino Melaye boasts
The former lawmaker, Dino Melaye, on Saturday boasted that political aspirations of Bola Ahmed Tinubu of All Progressives Congress, APC; Peter Obi of Labour party, LP; and Rabiu Kwankwaso of … Read More
Stop showing public hatred for Igbos – IPOB blasts Buhari over comment on Nnamdi Kanu
The Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, on Friday, told President Muhammadu Buhari to stop showing ignorance and hatred against Igbos. The indigenous group has made this comment, in reaction to … Read More
I’ll go to court in my full juju attire – Rivers state lawyer, Abakpa declares
Barrister Mathew A. Abakpa, a Rivers State-based lawyer, has made a vow to visit the Federal High Court, Port Harcourt next week in his complete Juju attire. This came following … Read More
President Buhari confesses two things Nigerians must do to avoid another civil war
President Muhammadu Buhari has fished out two things Nigerian people should do to avoid another civil war. Buhari has implored the people of Nigeria to tolerate one another to prevent … Read More
Group tells IGP, chief of army staff to resign over killings in Benue, others
The Coalition of Southern and Middle Belt Youth Leaders Assembly, COSMBYLA, has called on the Nigerian Inspector-General of Police, IGP, Usman Alkali Baba and the Chief of Army Staff, Lt … Read More
FG lifts ban on international basketball competitions
MOUTHPIECE NGR reports that the Federal Government on Thursday quashed its decision of suspending the country’s basketball teams from all international competitions. Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Youth and Sports Development, … Read More
Wicked people want to put Nigeria under stress – Buhari cries out
President Muhammadu Buhari yesterday confessed that attacks directed at churches within 14 days have shown that some wicked people want to put Nigeria under religious stress. The image maker of … Read More
Biafra: HURIWA berates Buhari for keeping Nnamdi Kanu, 80-year-old ‘mother’ in detention
Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria, HURIWA, has said that some people in the corridors of power in the President Muhammadu Buhari government want to destabilise the South East by … Read More
‘You’re a disgrace, uninformed liar’ – IPOB lambasts Buhari over comment on pipeline vandalism
The Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, has lambasted President Muhammadu Buhari for accusing its members of pipeline vandalism. IPOB has described Buhari’s opinion linking it to pipeline vandalism as laughable, … Read More