Tag: Muhammadu Buhari
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You waste your time when you insult me, says Oyedepo
The Presiding Bishop of the Living Faith Church Worldwide aka Winners’ Chapel, David Oyedepo, has said anyone insulting him is wasting his or her time. He also disclosed that his church planted 520 new parishes on Sunday, August 16, 2020. Oyedepo has been under intense criticism over his comments on Sunday, warning the Federal Government…
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Jonathan briefs Buhari on Mali crisis
President Muhammadu Buhari Tuesday received his immediate predecessor in office, Dr Goodluck Jonathan, at State House, Abuja. The President, according to a statement issued by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Mr. Femi Adesina, advised Dr Jonathan on further consultations with the Chairman of ECOWAS, President Mahamadou Issoufou of Niger Republic. Dr Jonathan, who…
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Thank you for naming railway after me, Jonathan tells Buhari
Former President Goodluck Jonathan, on Tuesday, said his relationship with President Muhammadu Buhari “is okay”. Jonathan also appreciated the President for a railway station in Agbor, Delta State, after him. Buhari on Saturday approved that the name of the railway station be called the Goodluck Jonathan Railway Station and Complex. Jonathan said this in an…
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Buhari’s commiserates Kukah over mother’s death
President Muhammadu Buhari has condoled with the Catholic Bishop of Sokoto, Matthew Kukah, over the death of his mother, Janet. Buhari, in a statement on Friday by his Senior Special Assistant on Media and Publicity, Garba Shehu, prayed to God to grant the deceased’s soul eternal rest. The statement read, “President Muhammadu Buhari extends heartfelt…
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Giadom hands over to Buni, APC interim chairman
The former Acting National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, Victor Giadom, on Monday handed over to the Chairman of the party’s Caretaker / Extra-Ordinary National Convention Planning Committee, Mai Mala Buni. The handing over ceremony was held behind closed doors at the National Working Committee conference room at the APC National Secretariat, Abuja. Giadom…
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FG Explains Reconstitution of NBET Board
The federal government has explained that the reconstitution of the Board of the Nigerian Bulk Electricity Trading Company (NBET) was necessitated by the challenges of the power sector, particularly those of achieving its mandate. It noted that the contractual obligations and guarantees NBET issues and manages are therefore of strategic importance for the repositioning of…
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Leave our land now or… Ohanaeze youths tell killer herdsmen
Ohanaeze Ndigbo youths, the youth wing of pan-Igbo socio-cultural group, Ohanaeze Ndigbo has given two-week ultimatum to all killer herdsmen in Igboland to quit the forests and bushes in the area or face forceful ejection. While insisting that the bushes and forests belong to the people of the territory, the youths say they can no…
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Review ceding of Bakassi to Cameroon, Ayade charges Buhari
Cross River State Governor, Ben Ayade has challenged President Muhammadu Buhari to fulfil his campaign promise of reviewing the ceding of Bakassi to Cameroon. The Governor while insisting that Nigeria has unfinished business with Bakassi on Sunday maintained that the ceding of the territory did not follow any known law in the country’s and amounts…
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Performance Appraisal: Presidency Rates Buhari High After 5 Years in Office
The presidency Thursday gave the administration of President Muhammadu Buhari a positive rating, five years after it came into power. In an assessment released to mark the fifth anniversary of the administration, it said the president had made notable impacts in all spheres of the country since he came to power. Special Adviser to the…
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Fresh Loan: Buhari, APCi Auctioning Nigeria, says PDP
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has said with the volume of foreign loans being accumulated by President Muhammadu Buhari and the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), the country and her cituzens have been placed on the international auction market. The PDP in a statement by Kola Ologbondiyan said the fresh bid to take a fresh…