The Union of Northern Groups (CNG) has warned that no one appointed by President Muhammadu Buhari on allegations of corruption will be allowed to leave Nigeria. CNG also said CBN Governor Godwin Emefiele is not allowed to leave the country until all charges against him are resolved. CNG spokesman, Abdul-Azeez Suleiman, made the point in Abuja on … Read more
Obiageli Ezekwesili, a former education minister, has called on President Muhammadu Buhari to cede power to him “quickly”. The former minister revealed it via Twitter on Wednesday, describing Buhari as an “ineffective Commander-in-Chief of the Nigerian Armed Forces”. News Nigeria reported that his comments stemmed from the outcry from the president’s supporters over his failure to guarantee … Read more
Governor Bello Matawalle of Zamfara State has asked President Muhammadu Buhari not to approve any study leave or any other form of leave for any essential officers leaving the incoming Bola administration. Tinubu. The Governor specifically mentioned the Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Godwin Emefiele, who he said had applied for leave and … Read more
Inaugural First Lady Remi Tinubu said Tuesday’s visit to the president’s mansion in Abuja with first lady Aisha Buhari was overwhelming. Nigerian Information reports that Aisha Buhari has shown her successor several strategic areas in the official residence of the First Family in the Aso Stone Villa. The First Lady explained that the Villa’s Glass House is the halfway house of … Read more
Emmanuel Iwuanyanwu, President (PG) of Ohanaeze Ndigbo, describes President Muhammadu Buhari as an Igbo and a member of the Ohanaeze socio-cultural organization. The PG, who spoke at the launch of the Oguta-Orashi River dredging project in Imo state on Thursday, urged Buhari to ensure the project was successful before leaving office on May 29. Iwuanyanwu also praised Buhari for … Read more
Water Resources Minister Sulaiman Adamu has dismissed speculation that the new administration of President-elect Bola Tinubu will not pursue projects worth billions of naira under President Muhammadu Buhari‘s administration. Adamu spoke in the background that Buhari’s administration will continue to work until May 29, when Tinubu will take office. Speaking after a meeting of the Federal Executive … Read more
FG has explained why the Federal Executive Council approved contracts worth billions of naira 18 days before the end of President Muhammadu Buhari‘s administration. Transport Minister Mu’azu Sambo and his counterpart in charge of water resources Sulaiman Adamu explained after the council of ministers. Sambo, in response to a question about the reasons for awarding contracts that outgoing ministers will not fulfill due … Read more
President Muhammadu Buhari has revealed why he refused to nominate a presidential candidate for the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the presidential primaries despite being asked to do so. He explained that he had run for president three times and ended up unsuccessfully on the Supreme Court and had successfully passed the 4th time through a democratic … Read more
President Muhammadu Buhari said the conduct of the 2023 general election showed that a government can be elected peacefully and fairly. Femi Adesina, the president’s spokeswoman, in a statement, said Buhari was speaking at the Commonwealth Leaders Summit in London on Friday. Recall that Buhari is said to have previously left the country to attend … Read more
The Labor Party (LP) once again argued that the presidential election had ended in error. The LP’s response stemmed from a statement by Information and Culture Minister Lai Mohammed about the election. As News Nigeria reported, the minister issued a statement on Sunday describing opposition parties attacking President Muhammadu Buhari over his recent comments on the election … Read more