In his efforts to get reduce unemployment level among the youths in Nigeria, President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the increase of N-Power beneficiaries by one million. The president also approved expansion of the Government Enterprise and Empowerment Program (GEEP). This was disclosed on Thursday, December 10, via his verified Twitter handle @MBuhari, adding that the … Continue reading How Buhari plans to end poverty in Nigeria
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Nigerians angry with Buhari’s daughter for ‘toying’ with presidential jet
President Muhammadu Buhari is respected in regional and global circles for his commitment to fighting corruption, but his daughter's recent show of "affluence" has got tongues wagging. Nigerians are expressing outrage over the decision by the Nigerian Government to authorise the use of a jet from the presidential fleet to fly President Muhammadu Buhari's daughter, … Continue reading Nigerians angry with Buhari’s daughter for ‘toying’ with presidential jet
President Muhammadu Buhari denies allegations of corruption
President Muhammadu Buhari has declared that in all the positions he has held in the country, he has never been convicted of corruption. He made the declaration at Abakaliki Township Stadium, Ebonyi State, during the All Progressives Congress (APC), presidential campaign. He said, “I can assure you that I, as the President today has never been … Continue reading President Muhammadu Buhari denies allegations of corruption
Boko Haram now using drones for terrorist attacks – Muhammadu Buhari
Extremists in Nigeria have begun using drones, the country's president says, opening a worrying new front in the region's nearly decade-long fight against Boko Haram, an offshoot linked to the Islamic State. President Muhammadu Buhari announced the development during a meeting of countries contributing troops to a multinational force combating the extremists. Deadly attacks … Continue reading Boko Haram now using drones for terrorist attacks – Muhammadu Buhari
Buhari: Nigerian youths should brace up for leadership in 2019
President Muhammadu Buhari has asked Nigerian youths to prepare themselves for leadership as his generation will eventually quit the scene for the younger ones to take over. The President stated this on Friday when he received the Ohanaeze Ndigbo Youth Wing led by the Acting National Leader, Kingsley Dozie Lawrence. ‘‘Youths are very virile … Continue reading Buhari: Nigerian youths should brace up for leadership in 2019
INEC Commissioner demands public apology over rigging allegations in Ekiti
While President Muhammadu Buhari urged losers at the Ekiti State governorship election to be gallant in conceding defeat and use constitutional means to settle whatever grievances they may have rather than resort to self-help, the National Commissioner of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Mrs. Amina Zakari, has other demands. In her response to allegations of … Continue reading INEC Commissioner demands public apology over rigging allegations in Ekiti
Buhari cautions the media on Benue massacre
President Muhammadu Buhari says the Nigerian cattle herder doesn’t carry anything more than a stick, save when they need something to cut grass. This mirrors the same thing he told US President Donald Trump during a visit in April, when he said: "The problem of herders in Nigeria is a very long historical thing. … Continue reading Buhari cautions the media on Benue massacre
Buhari condemns killing of priests and churchgoers in Benue
President Muhammadu Buhari has described as vile and satanic the killing of worshippers and two priests at a Catholic church in Ukpor-Mbalom community in Gwer East Local Government Area of Benue State. “I extend my sincere condolences to the government and people of Benue State, the Mbalom community, and especially the Bishop, priests and members … Continue reading Buhari condemns killing of priests and churchgoers in Benue
Buhari blames ‘wicked people’ for Nigeria’s economic woes
"We will do our best to justify your trust in us, and that confidence won't be abused," President Muhammadu Buhari has assured Nigerians. The President spoke in London Sunday while receiving the Buhari Diaspora Support Organization, led by Mr Charles Efe Sylvester. "I am happy that people like you are here, on your own, defending … Continue reading Buhari blames ‘wicked people’ for Nigeria’s economic woes
RELEASED: What President Buhari told Bukola Saraki on Benue killings
LETTER BY PRESIDENT MUHAMMADU BUHARI TO SENATE PRESIDENT, BUKOLA SARAKI, ON BENUE KILLINGS, DATED JANUARY 25, 2018 I thank you for your letter Reference NASS/8S/R/01 /33 dated 18th January, 2018 and I have carefully studied the resolutions and comments contained therein. Image shows President Muhammadu Buhari and Bukola Saraki 2. As I briefed you and … Continue reading RELEASED: What President Buhari told Bukola Saraki on Benue killings