Nigeria’s acting president Yemi Osinbajo has ordered troops in to keep the peace in the restive state of Taraba after deadly clashes between herders and farmers. The vice-president, standing in for President Muhammadu Buhari, who is on indefinite medical leave, said Thursday the extra military battalions and police reinforcements had been sent. Police say 18 … Read more
President Buhari returns to Nigeria, 50 days after he left on a medical vacation; bringing to an abrupt end, the myriad of rumours, claims and speculations that have been rife in the country! Nigeria’s President Muhammadu Buhari has finally returned to his home country. The President arrived the country on Friday, March 10, 2016, at about 7:45 … Read more
Nigerians are not subscribing to the recent answers provided by government concerning President Buhari’s health A great sense of paranoia has engulfed the Federal Republic of Nigeria, as the health status of the country’s President Muhammadu Buhari still remains unknown. The country’s president, has been away on a sick leave in the UK but is … Read more
Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Mr. Femi Adesina, has said that leaders of the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, and those in the cabinet were not being prosecuted for corruption because no evidence had been put forward indicting them. Adesina, who made this known while featuring as a guest on a … Read more
Media Aide to the opposition New Patriotic Party’s (NPP) Flagbearer Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo -Addo has challenged President John Dramani Mahama to prove thievery allegations levelled against him by Nana Addo. The President who in recent times has come under siege for making insulting comments about the Flagbearer of NPP, told Paul Adom Otchere on … Read more
Solomon Dalung, minister of youth and sports development, has told Mohammed Sanusi, secretary-general of the Nigeria Football Federation(NFF), that he will “go to war” with the federation if the outstanding five-month salary of Samson Siasia, coach of the U-23 team to the 2016 Olympics, is not paid. Siasia, who won bronze in Rio, paid a … Read more