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Posts tagged with "President Muhammadu Buhari"

Buhari condemns killing of Sokoto student saying no one has the right to take the law into their hands African News

Buhari condemns killing of Sokoto student saying no one has the right to take the law into their hands

PRESIDENT Muhammadu Buhari has added his voice the growing condemnation of the recent murder of Sokoto education student Deborah Samuel who was lynched by an irate mob yesterday for blaspheming Prophet Mohammed.   Ms Samuel, 22, a 200 Level student as the Shehu Shagari College of Education in Sokoto, was stoned to death before...
Orji Uzor Kalu says Ndigbo can only get a presidential ticket via a gentleman's agreement African News

Orji Uzor Kalu says Ndigbo can only get a presidential ticket via a gentleman's agreement

SENATE chief whip Senator Orji Uzor Kalu has told Nigeria's 40m Igbos that they cannot get the presidential ticket of any party in the country under the current open contest arrangement we have today and need a arrangement conceding the office to the southeast.   Next year, Nigeria goes to the polls and already the battle for...
Coalition of South East Youth Leaders warns Goodluck not to accept APC presidential ticket African News

Coalition of South East Youth Leaders warns Goodluck not to accept APC presidential ticket

FORMER president Dr Goodluck Jonathan has been warned by the Coalition of South East Youth Leaders (Coseyl) to shelve his 2023 presidential plans amid talk that he has now formally joined the All Progressives Congress (APC).   Earlier this week, several northern campaign groups got to getter and bother an APC presidential...
Minister of state for education Emeka Nwajiuba follows Buhari's directive and resigns African News

Minister of state for education Emeka Nwajiuba follows Buhari's directive and resigns

EDUCATION minister Emeka Nwajiuba has tendered his resignation from the Federal Executive Council in line with the dictates of President Muhammadu Buhari who asked all his ministers standing for election to stand down.   This week, President Buhari asked all his ministers who were standing for president and other offices to...
Atiku says Buhari's administration has disunited Nigerians more than any other government African News

Atiku says Buhari's administration has disunited Nigerians more than any other government

FORMER vice president Alhaji Atiku Abubakar has lashed out at the present administration of President Muhammadu Buhari saying that the current government has divided Nigerians more than at any other time in the nation's history.   Alhaji Abubakar who was number two to President Olusegun Obasanjo between 1999 and 2007 is...
National security adviser says he is unable to act because of the difficulty in procuring equipment African News

National security adviser says he is unable to act because of the difficulty in procuring equipment

NATIONAL security adviser Retired Major General Babagana Monguno has attributed the failure to combat the growing insecurity in the country to the inability to get hold of adequate technology which he blamed on a difficult procurement process.   Nigeria is currently being wracked by chronic insecurity with kidnapping,...
Northern States Civil Society Networks condemns Buhari for pardoning convicted governors African News

Northern States Civil Society Networks condemns Buhari for pardoning convicted governors

PRESIDENT Muhammadu Buhari has been accused by the Conference of Northern States Civil Society Networks (CNSCSN) of demoralising the nation’s anti-corruption agencies with his granting of amnesties to convicted looters.   Last week, President Buhari took the bizarre step of pardoning 159 convicts including two former...
World Bank boss David Malpass urges Nigerian government to scrap its fuel subsidy regime African News

World Bank boss David Malpass urges Nigerian government to scrap its fuel subsidy regime

WORLD Bank officials have urged the Nigerian government to rethink its fuel subsidy regime as the policy is not only bleeding the treasury dry but also has the counter-productive effect of assisting the rich rather than the poor who it was designed to help.   Last week, Nigeria's senate approved a sum of N4trn ($9.62bn) to be...
Buhari tells ICC boss that Boko Haram is a criminal gang with no religious or ethnic case African News

Buhari tells ICC boss that Boko Haram is a criminal gang with no religious or ethnic case

PRESIDENT Muhammadu Buhari has told the chief prosecutor of International Criminal Court (ICC) that the Boko Haram insurgency in Nigeria is sheer criminal behaviour that has nothing to do with religion or ethnicity.   Since 2009, Boko Haram insurgents have been fighting a war with the Nigerian state, seeking to establish an...
Buhari takes surprise step of pardoning 159 convicts including two ex-governors jailed for corruption African News

Buhari takes surprise step of pardoning 159 convicts including two ex-governors jailed for corruption

PRESIDENT Muhammadu Buhari has taken the bizarre step of pardoning 159 convicts including two former governors who were convicted for financial malpractices in what appears to be an open negation of his administration's anti-corruption policy.   In 2015, President Buhari was elected with a promise to clean out corruption in...
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