Former president, Muhammadu Buhari, has condoled Vice-President Kashim Shettima over the death of his stepmother, Hajja Hauwa Ajja Kormi, on Thursday in Maiduguri, Borno State. In a reaction to news of the death, Muhammadu Buhari said in a statement yesterday by his media aide, Garba Shehu; “It is very sad to know about the demise of the Vice President’s respected …

The Supreme Court yesterday dismissed two appeals filed against President Bola Tinubu, ex-President Muhammadu Buhari, the Attorney General of the Federation (AGF), and the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) by a former presidential candidate of the defunct Hope Democratic Party (HDP), Ambrose Albert Owuru, and his party. A five-member panel of the apex court, presided over by Justice John Okoro, …

Former President, Muhammadu Buhari, on Sunday, cautioned Nigerian youths not to allow hard drugs to destroy their future and potential. Rather, Buhari said every Nigerian should be involved in the current efforts to tackle hard drug consumption in the country. The former President gave the advice in katsina in his remarks at a one-day dialogue on how to tackle the …

Former President Muhammadu Buhari has said he does not miss being President much. “Miss? I don’t think I miss much,” Buhari said while responding to a question on what he misses from his time in office in an exclusive interview with the Nigerian Television Authority (NTA). This was according to a promo for the interview the NTA shared on its …

Former President Muhammadu Buhari has hailed the judgement of the Supreme Court that dismissed the petitions filed against his successor, President Bola Tinubu’s election. Buhari said the judgement is a relief to him and many Nigerians. The apex court on Thursday dismissed the petitions filed by the presidential candidates of the Peoples Democratic Party, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, and the Labour …

The Special Adviser on Media to ex-president, Mohammadu Buhari, Mr. Femi Adesina has said his principal actually felt some things the administration did, could have been done better. Adesina spoke in Osogbo on Wednesday at a programme tagged Media Dialogue with Femi Adesina organised by the Association of Veteran Journalists in Osun State. The ex-presidential spokesperson said before Buhari left …

Rights activist and former presidential candidate of the African Action Congress, Mr. Omoyele Sowore has said that President Bola Tinubu is not different from his predecessor, Muhammadu Buhari. He made the comparison on Thursday after he was denied the opportunity to meet with the leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra, Mazi Nnamdi Mazi at the Department of State …

President Muhammadu Buhari has conferred Nigerian citizenship on 385 foreign nationals, declaring them worthy of being citizens of Nigeria after meeting all necessary conditions. The conferment was conducted on behalf of the President by Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, at the Nigeria Correctional Service headquarters in Abuja. President Buhari said his administration gave citizenship to more foreigners than any administration so …

Anambra State governor, Prof. Charles Soludo has again appealed to President Muhammadu Buhari to release Mazi Nnamdi Kanu before exiting office on Monday. Kanu, who is the leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPoB), was first arrested in 2015 but was granted bail two years later. He jumped bail and fled abroad, but was re-arrested in Kenya and …

President Muhammadu Buhari has directed that all outgoing officials, elected and appointed – from the Vice President downward – must collect the assets declaration form, fill and return it as he has done. He said that his strict adherence to the constitutional requirement of asset declaration before and after taking office is aimed at strengthening best practices, raising moral standards …