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Nigeria’s President Muhammadu Buhari has claimed that the proscription of Islamic Movement in Nigeria (IMN) had nothing to do with banning the larger numbers of peaceful and law-abiding Shi’ites in the country from practising their religion, asserting that terrorists have taken over the Muslim...

Flagrant extension of Senate rule, that former members of the National Assembly should not answer questions, whenever they appear before the Senate for screening, marred the ongoing ministerial screening yesterday. This is because the privilege, which the Senate Standing Rule specifies that...

President Muhammadu Buhari has felicitated with Nobel Laureate, Prof Wole Soyinka, on his 85th birthday, July 13, 2019. Buhari in a statement by his Special Adviser on (Media & Publicity) Femi Adesina rejoiced with the literary icon for being one of the country’s greatest prides, and a …...

President Muhammadu Buhari has cancelled all e-passport printing contracts abroad, saying that it will now be the sole responsibility of the Nigerian Security Printing & Minting Company (NSPMC). Femi Adesina, special adviser to the president on media and publicity, made this known in a...

A son of the Kaduna state governor has threatened to take action against President Muhammadu Buhari..... Read more via Tori News – https://ift.tt/2XzIrh6 Get More Nigeria Political News

President Muhammadu Buhari has reappointed Boss Mustapha as the Secretary to the government of the federation. He also appointed Abba Kyari his Chief of Staff. This was contained in a statement by presidential spokesperson, Garba Shehu, on Friday. “President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the...

At least 25,794 people were killed in various attacks during the first term of President Muhammadu Buhari between May 2015 and May 2019, a report analysed by PREMIUM TIMES indicates. According to available data from the Nigeria Security Tracker (NST), Read more via Naijaloaded | Nigeria’s...

Nigerian government has issued a warning to Ghana and Togo to stop attacking Nigerians in the countries. Abike Dabiri-Erewa, the chairperson of the Nigerian Diaspora Commission, NIDCOM, made this known while addressing journalists after a meeting with President Muhammadu Buhari at the...

President Muhammadu Buhari has condoled with people and government of Rivers following the death of some workers in gas pipeline tragedy in the state. The post President Buhari condoles as many die in Rivers pipeline fire appeared first on TODAY.NG. Read more via TODAY.NG –...

Muhammadu Buhari, Thursday, appointed Mr. Mele Kyari, the new Group Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC, with effect from July 8, 2019. 
 Mele Kyari In a statement in Abuja, Group General Manager, Group Public Affairs Division of the NNPC, Mr. … Read...

President Muhammadu Buhari acknowledges cheers at the Eagle Square, Abuja. Preparations for the formation of President Muhammadu Buhari’s cabinet is expected to take proper shape within the next two weeks, The Guardian learned Read more via The Guardian Nigeria News – Nigeria and World...

President Muhammadu Buhari has renamed Abuja National Stadium as MKO Abiola Stadium. The president disclosed this at his inaugural speech during the Democracy Day celebration at the Eagle Square in Abuja on Wednesday. his speech, Buhari described Nigeria as the big brother of its African...

The Nigerian elections in 2019 that brought President Muhammadu Buhari back into office for a second term were marred by political violence, some of it by soldiers and police officers, Human Rights Watch (HRW) said on Monday. Buhari defeated Atiku Abubakar of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP)...

President Muhammadu Buhari and state governors are meeting in Abuja right now. The agenda of the closed-door meeting is said to be insecurity. The service chiefs and heads of other security agencies are also attending the meeting. The governors sighted so far are those of Read more via Punch...

President Muhammadu Buhari has disclosed why he entrusted the nation’s Ministry of Finance into the hands of women since 2015 when his government came on board. He explained that women have been in charge of the country’s treasury since he came to power due to his trust … Read more via Daily...

President Muhammadu Buhari taking oath of office. With him is his wife, Mrs. Aisha Buhari during the Inauguration ceremony held in Abuja on Wednesday. Photo: Felix Onigbinde President Muhammadu Buhari did not deliver any speech at Wednesday’s inauguration … Read more via Daily Trust –...

President Buhari receives in audience former Abia State governor, Orji Uzor Kalu in State House, Abuja on Monday, May … Read more via Encomium Magazine – http://bit.ly/2VVtGz9 Get More Nigeria Political News

The administration of President Muhammadu Buhari has acquired the services of an image-laundering and lobbying firm with offices in the United Kingdom and the United States to undertake ‘outreach and relationship building with various stakeholders’ PREMIUM TIMES can exclusively report. The...

President Muhammadu Buhari is set to travel to Saudi Arabia Thursday. A statement by his spokesperson, Garba Shehu, said Mr Buhari is travelling at the request of the Saudi king to perform an Islamic function called Umrah. “President Muhammadu Buhari has accepted the invitation of King Salman …...

President Muhammadu Buhari says the elite might be failing Nigerians when it comes to education. Buhari made this comment when he hosted Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo, ministers, service chiefs, heads of security agencies and chief executives of federal government agencies and institutions to...