President Muhammadu Buhari will make national broadcast at 7 am today (Thursday), according to a statement released last night by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Chief Femi Adesina. According to the statement, “television, radio stations and other electronic media outlets are enjoined to hook up to the network services of the Nigerian Television Authority and Radio Nigeria for …

President Muhammadu Buhari is currently chairing the National Council of State meeting holding at the Council Chamber of the State House, Abuja. In physical attendance at the council’s first meeting of the year are former Heads of State, General Yakubu Gowon and Abdulsalami Abubakar; and former President Goodluck Jonathan, while former President Olusegun Obasanjo joined the hybrid meeting virtually. The …

President Muhammadu Buhari has yet again drummed support for the presidential candidate of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, saying the candidate had demonstrated capacity and would do well if elected to lead the country. At the palace of the Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar III, and at the APC campaign rally in the …

Poet Laureate, Prof. Niyi Osundare’s latest intervention best captures the mood of the moment. Aptly touted “Incompetence weds corruption”, the first and the last statements fascinate me most. The first says: Pepeiye nigba ti oo m’owe/Ki lo be lu’odo se? Translated, “it is a pointed question to the Duck, wondering why, when it knew it could not swim, it still …

The presidential campaign rally of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Katsina State was on Monday scaled down to a prayer session following a recent murder of over 40 vigilantes by bandits in Bakori Local Government Area. Apart from reducing the number of participants at the rally, which had President Muhammadu Buhari in attendance, the event was conducted in a …

The spokesperson for the All Progressives Congress Presidential Campaign Council, Barrister Festus Keyamo; and a former Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Yakubu Dogara, traded words on Sunday over the endorsement of the APC presidential candidate, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, by the President Muhammadu Buhari. Buhari, on his Twitter handle, described Tinubu as a Nigerian who would give …

Former National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Comrade Adams Oshiomhole has accused the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) of deceiving President Muhammadu Buhari over the redesign of the naira notes. Last year, President Buhari approved the redesign of the N1,000, N500, and N200 notes. The move, has, however, created hardship among Nigerians who battle to lay hands on …

President Muhammadu Buhari has projected that the All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential candidate, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu will be the next President of Nigeria. Addressing thousands of party supporters and residents in Lafia, capital of Nasarawa State, on Saturday at the APC presidential campaign rally, assured his audience that Tinubu would win the 25 February presidential election. He confirmed Tinubu’s …

President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday urged citizens to give him seven days to resolve the cash crunch that has become a problem across the country from the policy of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to change high value Naira notes with new ones. Speaking to the Progressive Governors Forum who came to the Presidential Villa to seek solutions to …

On Channels Television last Wednesday during its Sunrise Daily morning show, Nasir el-Rufai, the governor of Kaduna State, confirmed the suspicion of many people when he disclosed that there are fifth columnists within Aso Villa that are working against the interest of their party, the All Progressives Congress (APC), in the upcoming presidential election. As el-Rufai explained without naming names, …