For the first time in the life of the present National Assembly and the leadership of President Muhammadu Buhari, the legislature will this week take a daring step to challenge the president and prove to the nation that they cannot…
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APC HAS FAILED TO MEET EXPECTATIONS OF NIGERIANS- MELAYE
Senator Dino Melaye has said the APC has failed to meet the expectations of Nigerians, many of whom he said, defied the odds to vote for Muhammadu Buhari as Nigeria’s President in the 2015 general elections. The Kogi lawmaker stated this on…
PEACE CORPS COMMANDANT REACTS TO REJECTION OF BILL
Following President Buhari’s rejection of the Peace Corps bill, its commandant claims there is conspiracy against the youths. He said some persons had vowed not to allow President Buhari sign the bill to recognize them. According to him, the matter…

PRESIDENCY RELEASES STANDARD FORMAT FOR ADDRESSING PRESIDENT BUHARI
The Federal Government of Nigeria has released a new directive on how President Muhammadu Buhari should be addressed at formal functions. The Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Boss Mustapha, gave the directive in a circular sent to ministries,…

WE ARE COMMITTED TO CREDIBLE ELECTIONS- INEC
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has declared that there is no going back on the timetable for the 2019 general elections which was released on January 9. According to the timetable, presidential and National Assembly elections will hold on…

THE SHRINKING OF LAKE CHAD HAS BECOME A GLOBAL CALAMITY- BUHARI
President Muhammadu Buhari has said Nigeria, Cameroon, Niger and Chad Republic are threatened by the shrinking of the Lake Chad Basin. The president also said “the situation in the Lake Chad has left over 40 million people in dire need of…

TINUBU’S LETTER: OYEGUN, BUHARI IN A CLOSED DOOR MEETING
Twenty-four hours after a chieftain of the ruling All Progressives Congress, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, accused the National Chairman of the party, John Odigie-Oyegun, of sabotaging the reconciliation process he’s leading, Oyegun met with President Muhammadu Buhari behind closed-doors in the…

NIGERIANS WOULD BE BETTER OFF, IF BUHARI SEEKS RE-ELECTION – OKOROCHA
Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari has on Thursday asked Governors under the All Progressives Congress, APC, party to give him more time to decide if he would seek a second term in office come 2019. President Muhammadu Buhari President Buhari who…

COUNCIL OF STATE MEETING: FAYOSE MEETS BUHARI, JONATHAN ABSENT
The Council of State is an organ of the federal government saddled with the responsibility of advising the executive on policy making. Its duties include: advising the president in the exercise of his powers with respect to the national population…

PRESIDENT BUHARI IS SELECTIVE IN HIS ANTI-CORRUPTION WAR- SEN. ADAMU
Senator Abdullahi Adamu (APC, Nasarawa West) has hit hard at former President Olusegun Obasanjo, saying that the former Nigerian leader is supposed to be in prison for allegedly perpetrating monumental corruption in office. Adamu, a former governor of Nasarawa State…