President Muhammadu Buhari on Sunday arrived Washington DC ahead of his 4-day working visit to the United States. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the presidential aircraft carrying President Buhari and members of his entourage had left the presidential wing of the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport Abuja on Saturday at about 11.35p.m. A […]
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President Muhammadu Buhari has drawn criticism from social media and the opposition alike for saying many young Nigerians think they need “do nothing” to enjoy free homes, hospitals and schooling because they live in an oil-rich country. Buhari, who said last week he will run for a second term in elections next February, made the […]
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Nigeria President Muhammadu Buhari said his administration has recorded concrete achievements, which were there for all to see. He spoke against the backdrop of claims by former President Goodluck Jonathan, that his (Buhari) government was running on propaganda and lies. The President, who was represented by Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, made […]
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Nigeria’s President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday admitted that he was disturbed and surprised by the claim made by members of Boko Haram sect about the support they have been receiving from the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria. He however said he was happy that his administration had been able to prove that it can […]
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The Federal Government has released a photo of President Muhammadu Buhari more than two months after he left for London for medical treatment amid growing health concerns. Sunday’s photo is the first sight of the 74-year-old since he left in early May. Buhari also spent a month and a half in London earlier this year […]
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An elder statesman, Chief Emmanuel Iwuanyanwu, has advised President Muhammadu Buhari to seek economic advice from a former Minister of Finance, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, in order to rescue the country from recession. Iwuanyanwu said with the present economic problems, no foreign investor would invest in the country. The politician urged Nigerians to generate fresh ideas rather […]
Read More President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday expressed his administration’s readiness to put machinery in place to persuade the Boko Haram sect that has been unleashing violence in some parts of the country to embrace peace. Buhari made the promise while playing host to a delegation of residents of the Federal Capital Territory that included the President […]
Read More “President Muhammadu Buhari yesterday warned that any threat to Nigeria’s peace woud not be tolerated.” As part of his Christmas message yesterday. “We must never again allow any group to hold the nation to ransom under whatever guise,” the President said. There has been an upsurge in the activities of separatist pro-Biafra groups, especially the […]
Read More President Muhammadu Buhari has felicitated with the Islamic community in Nigeria as they celebrate the birthday of Prophet Muhammad. In a statement by the Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Femi Adesina, the President called on all Muslims to use the opportunity of his birthday to reflect on the teachings of the Prophet, who lived […]
Read More THE All Progressives Congress (APC) has assured Nigerians that the President Muhammadu Buhari administration will actualise its promises made to the citizens during the presidential campaign, beginning with the 2016 budget. APC National Chairman Chief John Odigie-Oyegun, who said this while reacting to the 2016 budget presentation by the President, said the administration’s pro-people policies […]
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Founder of the Oodua Peoples Congress (OPC), Dr. Frederick Fasehun, yesterday took a swipe at the President Muhammadu Buhari led government, saying Nigerians who voted overwhelmingly for the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the last general elections, are already disappointed with the seven month old administration. Speaking on Monday, in Lagos at an interactive session […]
Read More 2016 Budget Speech: “The Budget of Change” Delivered By: His Excellency, Muhammadu Buhari President, Federal Republic of Nigeria To A Joint Session of the National Assembly (on December 22, 2016) PROTOCOLS I am honoured and privileged to present the 2016 Budget proposal. This is my first address before this joint session of the National Assembly. […]
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