Category: Buhari
Election: Group urges Buhari to caution Bauchi APC guber candidate, Abubakar
A Bauchi-based group, Coalition of United Civil Society Organizations, has called on President Muhammadu Buhari to caution the All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship candidate, former Air Marshal Saddique Abubakar against alleged use of violence in places of campaign. Yunusa Ndargomi made the call in a news conference in Bauchi on Saturday. According to the group, Abubakar campaign train had been nothing but a calamity to…
Buhari sends condolence to Abacha family over son’s death
President Muhammadu Buhari has extended his heartfelt condolences to the former First Lady, Marayam Abacha, and her family on the death of their son, Abdullahi. In a statement by Garba Shehu, Senior Special Assistant, Media and Publicity to Buhari, “the President’s prayers and thoughts are with the family of Abacha as they grieve the passing of the young Abdullahi. “The President prays for the repose…
CBN’s naira redesign: Buhari was deceived – Yahaya Bello
Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello, has branded the naira redesign policy of the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, as a policy of confiscation, saying President Muhammadu Buhari was deceived. Bello spoke during an interview on Channels Television’s programme, Politics Today, on Friday. The governor said, “The policy is more or less a policy of confiscation, packaged so beautifully, but Mr. President was deceived.” When asked…
Buhari pays heartfelt tribute to late Sen. Abba Ali
President Muhammadu Buhari has met with members of the bereaved family of late Sen. Abba Ali, his pal and decades-long affiliate, to share their widespread lack of ”a person who diligently served Nigeria.” Garba Shehu, the President’s spokesman, in a press release, said the family members, together with the youngsters of the deceased, had been led to the President by the Director General of the…
Naira swap: 10 states ask Supreme Court to set aside Buhari’s directives
(*10*) General of 10 states have filed a go well with asking the Supreme Court to set aside President Muhammadu Buhari’s directives on the naira coverage. The state governments in Suit No SC/CV/162/2023, filed on Friday by their counsel, A.J. Owonikoko (SAN), requested the apex courtroom to declare the President’s directives unconstitutional. The president had, throughout his nationwide broadcast on Thursday, declared that the old…
Minimize use of money in political season – Statesman to Buhari
An elder statesman, Paul Adamu, has hailed President Muhammadu Buhari’s dedication to reduce the use of money through the political season. Speaking to DAILY POST in Kaduna on Thursday, Adamu noted that “It is true that the President is determined to ensure money politics is completely discouraged and give Nigerians the opportunity to elect leaders based on their capabilities to lead the country in the…
BREAKING: Cash crunch: President Buhari to address Nigerians
Nigeria’s President Muhammadu Buhari will right now, Thursday, make a nationwide broadcast. This was revealed by a presidential aide, Bashir Ahmed. He tweeted late Wednesday evening: “President Muhammadu Buhari will make a nationwide broadcast tomorrow, February 16, 2023 at 7 am. “Television, radio stations and other electronic media outlets are enjoined to hook up to the network services of the NTA and Radio Nigeria for…
I’ve booked appointment with Buhari to submit letter for Kanu’s release – Soludo
Anambra State Governor, Prof Chukwuma Soludo has said that he’s dedicated to making certain the release of the chief of Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Mr Nnamdi Kanu. Soludo spoke on Monday in a quarterly statewide briefing, meant to intimate Anambra people of his actions in government. He said he had booked a session with the president of Nigeria, President Muhammadu Buhari, and was only…
Buhari appoints Rector for Federal Polytechnic, Orogun in Delta
President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday appointed Dr. Duke Okoro because the pioneer Rector, Federal Polytechnic, Orogun in Ughelli North LGA of Delta State. The Federal Polytechnic, Orogun, was initiated by the Deputy President of the Senate, Ovie Omo-Agege and handed into legislation by the National Assembly. The legislation was subsequently assented to by President Buhari, commander in chief of the Federal Republic of Nigeria. The…
Nnamdi Kanu, naira redesign: ‘You will suffer’ – Fr Mbaka issues ultimatum to Buhari, Emefiele
Charismatic Catholic Priest, Rev. Fr. Ejike Mbaka has issued a stern warning to President Muhammadu Buhari over the continual detention of Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, the chief of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB. DAILY POST stories that Mbaka returned to his Adoration Ministry in January, months after he was suspended and despatched to the monastery by the Catholic Bishop of Enugu Diocese, Most Rev. Calistus…
Politicians pressuring Buhari to compromise February 25 poll – Group alleges
The Abuja School of Social and Political Thoughts (ASSPT) has disclosed that some Nigerian politicians are placing stress on President Muhammadu Buhari to compromise the forthcoming common election. The group stated that the statements made by politicians suggesting that the President has a duty to intrude in the electoral course of to assure success for members of the All Progressive Congress (APC) are worrisome, noting…
New Naira notes: Expert weighs options ahead Buhari’s 7-day plan
On Friday, President Muhammadu Buhari said he would make a “major decision” on the shortage of Naira notes in Nigeria. His first determination was to approve the extension of the preliminary January 31 deadline for swapping of previous notes by 10 days. Buhari promised Nigerians that the remaining seven days of the 10-day extension might be used to crack down on the encumbrances mitigating the…
There’s a plot for Atiku to succeed Buhari – Afenifere’s Adebanjo
The chief of the Yoruba socio-cultural group, Afenifere, Ayo Adebanjo has urged Nigerians to put together for battle forward of the presidential election. Adebanjo defined that some forces are plotting to jettison Peter Obi of the Labour Party, LP, and vote for the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar. Speaking in Abuja, Adebanjo said there may be a plot to guarantee one other…
Buhari in total support of Tinubu – Lai Mohammed
Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, has said that President Muhammadu Buhari is in total support of the All Progressives Congress, APC, presidential candidate, Bola Tinubu, in the forthcoming election. Mohammed made this clarification on Thursday in Abuja on the twenty second version of the PMB Administration Scorecard Series (2015-2023), organised to challenge the achievements of the Buhari authorities. He said in his remark…
Buhari leaves Nigeria for US today to attend weeklong summit
President Muhammadu Buhari will today depart Nigeria for Washington, USA to attend a weeklong United States-Africa Leaders Summit. DAILY POST learnt in an announcement by the Senior Special Assistant to the President, Garba Shehu, on Saturday. He says, US president Joe Biden, might be wanting ahead to, “working with African governments, civil society, diaspora communities across the United States, and the private sector to continue…
Buhari government most corrupt in Nigeria history – Archbishop Chukwuma
The Archbishop of Enugu Ecclesiastical Province and Bishop, Enugu Diocese, Anglican Communion, Most. Rev. Emmanuel Chukwuma has once more come laborious on President Muhammadu Buhari’s administration, alleging that it’s the most corrupt in the nation’s history. Chukwuma spoke to journalists in Enugu on Monday night, score the Buhari administration as a failure in the anti-corruption battle. The cleric stated it was saddening {that a} government…
Handing over on May 29 remains sacrosanct – Buhari to Moroccan envoy
For the umpteenth time, President Muhammadu Buhari has restated that his handing over of the reins of energy on May 29, 2023, remains sacrosanct. He repeated it whereas taking part in host to Mr. Shakib Ben Musa, the Minister of National Education, Pre-School and Sports, of the Kingdom of Morocco who visited the State (*29*) as a particular envoy of King Mohammed VI on Monday….
CBN used hypo bleach – Nigerians react as Buhari unveils new Naira notes [PHOTOS]
Reactions have continued to path the revealing of new Naira notes by President Muhammadu Buhari. DAILY POST had reported that the president on Wednesday unveiled new N1000, N500 and N200 as earlier introduced by the Governor of Central Bank of Nigeria, Godwin Emefiele. Reacting to the photographs of the Naira notes at present making the rounds on all social media platforms, some Nigerians expressed disappointment…
BREAKING: Buhari to unveil new naira notes tomorrow – Emefiele
Godwin Emefiele, the Governor of the Central Bank has confirmed that President Muhammadu Buhari will unveil the designed Naira notes tomorrow Wednesday, November 23, 2022. Emefiele introduced this in the course of the Central Bank’s Monetary Policy Committee month-to-month assembly in Abuja. Recall that Emefiele had introduced in October that the apex financial institution would problem redesigned N200, N500, and N1,000 notes, efficient December 15,…
Buhari flags-off oil exploration in Bauchi, Gombe
President Muhammadu Buhari arrived in Bauchi State amid heavy safety presence on Tuesday to flag off oil exploration actions in the state. He was welcomed by northeast governors and eminent politicians of northern extraction to conduct the ground-breaking ceremony of the Kolmani Oil Prospecting Lease (OPL) 809 and 810 on the Kolmani area web site positioned in Bauchi and Gombe states. The President was conveyed…
We’ll demand compensation for Northerners killed if Nnamdi Kanu is released – Arewa youths to Buhari
The Arewa Youth Consultative Forum, AYCF, has highlighted its subsequent line of motion if Nnamdi Kanu, chief of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, is released. AYCF warned that it could demand compensation for Northerners killed and their properties destroyed within the Southeast if Kanu is released. Yerima Shettima, the National President of AYCF, stated releasing Kanu would present an indication of weak spot on…
Buhari govt created 3 million jobs annually – APC Chieftain, Ayodele Adewale
The Lagos State Organising Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Ayodele Adewale, has claimed that the APC-led federal authorities created greater than three million jobs yearly. Adewale disclosed this on Monday whereas that includes on the Arise TV Morning Show programme. Recall that the APC’s-led-federal authorities had promised in 2015, whereas campaigning, to raise 100 million Nigerians out of poverty in 10 years by…
2023 presidency: It is too early to predict who succeeds Buhari – Peller
A member of the House of Representatives representing Iseyin/Itesiwaju/Kajola/Iwajowa federal constituency in Oyo State, Honourable Shina Abiola Peller, has declared that it is too early to predict who succeeds President Muhammadu Buhari. The lawmaker made this disclosure on Saturday, through an announcement made accessible to DAILY POST. DAILY POST studies that the 2023 presidential election has been slated to maintain in February subsequent yr. It…
Wike commends Buhari for releasing Niger Delta’s allocations since 1999
Rivers State Governor Nyesom Wike has counseled President Muhammadu Buhari for approving all of the monies accruable to the Niger Delta states since1999. Wike defined that a part of the cash was used for the quite a few initiatives constructed by his administration. The governor was talking on Friday through the commissioning of the Doctor Nabo Graham Douglas Law School constructed by the state authorities….
CESJET reacts as President Buhari sacks NYSC DG, Fadah
The Centre for Social Justice, Equity And Transparency (CESJET) has hailed President Muhammadu Buhari over his choice to sack Brig Gen MK Fadah as the Director-General of the National Youth Service Corps, NYSC. The group described the sacked NYSC boss as unfit to occupy the place, saying that Buhari has acted promptly to avoid wasting the scheme from additional embarrassment. Addressing the press on Friday,…
Buhari orders immediate implementation of enhanced wage, welfare scheme for judicial officers
President Muhammadu Buhari has authorized and directed that measures be taken for immediate implementation of the enhanced wage and welfare scheme for judicial officers. The President made this identified on Friday 18th November 2022 on the official commissioning and handing over ceremony of Nabo Graham-Douglass Campus of the Nigerian Law School, Port Harcourt to the Council of Legal Education. Attorney General of the Federation and…
Stop fooling Nigerians – Wike attacks Atiku for criticizing Buhari
Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State on Thursday slammed the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, for criticizing President Muhammadu Buhari over the lopsided appointment of his authorities. Wike, who puzzled why Atiku was silent for seven years, dared him to cease fooling Nigerians. Atiku had slammed Buhari’s authorities over the lopsided appointment within the nation’s safety structure. Stressing that over 17 heads…
Court of Appeal insists police pay Charly Boy N50m for disrupting protest against Buhari
The Court of Appeal in Abuja has dismissed the enchantment by the Inspector-General of Police and FCT Commissioner of Police against a 2018 judgment involving Charly Boy. The verdict was then delivered by the present Chief Judge of the Federal High Court, Justice John Tsoho. Tsoho awarded N50million as exemplary damages against the police for violently disrupting a peaceable protest led by the activist, actual…
I’ve 3 life-threatening sicknesses, tell Buhari to grant me medical pass – Nnamdi Kanu begs EU
The chief of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Nnamdi Kanu, has written to the European Union, EU, Delegation to Nigeria over his deteriorating well being. Kanu knowledgeable the delegation that he’s in poor health with three life-threatening situations. He urged the EU delegation to prevail on the Federal Government to permit him to search impartial medical care. The IPOB chief made the enchantment by…
FEC okays N2.578bn for FRSC operational vehicles
The Federal Executive Council assembly presided over by President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday, authorised a complete sum of two,578,948,164:36 kobo solely for the procurement of operational vehicles for the Federal Road Safety Corps, FRSC. Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Femi Adesina who disclosed the data, famous that contracts for the provision of the vehicles had been awarded to Dangote Peugeot Automobile…