IThe former minister of Youth and Sports, Solomon Dalung , made a rare insider statement on former President Muhammadu Buhari’s 2015 administration. Dalung alleged that cabals hijacked Buhari’s government shortly after his 2015 electoral victory. READ ALSO : Niger, Mali, Burkina Faso exiting ECOWAS? All you should know Nigeria’s Samuel Nwajagu wins Mister International: Here’s … Read more
President Muhammadu Buhari has rejoiced with the media on occasion of World Press Freedom Day, celebrated every May 3 internationally. World Press Day is held annually to raise awareness of the importance of freedom of the press and remind governments of their duty to respect and uphold the right to freedom of expression enshrined under … Read more
By Jerome-Mario Utomi While waiting for the nation’s independence anniversary broadcast by President Muhammadu Buhari, on Thursday morning October 1, 2020, I stumbled at a statement by Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the United Arab Emirate and Ruler of Dubai, where he stated thus; God blessed UAE with a … Read more
By Jerome-Mario Utomi When the government fears the people, it is liberty, when the people fear the government, it is tyranny. Anonymous. An opinion article “Unorthodox Governance; The APC Way” by this author appeared on some national dailies in the month of April, 2018. This was precisely few days after the former Nigeria President, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo forwarded a … Read more
By Jerome-Mario Utomi ‘The moment a leader allows himself to become the primary reality people worry about, rather than reality being the primary reality, he has a recipe for mediocrity or worse -Jim Collins, Author of the book; Good to Great. Nigeria is the giant of Africa and the most populous black nation in the … Read more
Nobel laureate, Wole Soyinka, says President Muhammadu Buhari is not in charge of the country. Soyinka, who stated this on Thursday during an interview with PlusTV Africa, said the inadequacies of the present administration further demonstrates the problem with the country’s extant political structure. The renowned writer also condemned the alleged silence of the president … Read more
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has called out the President Muhammadu Buhari-led government, claiming there’s nothing meaningful to show for its last five years in power. Buhari clocks five years in office as President today (Friday) following his second term victory at the 2019 general elections where he defeated the Presidential Candidate of the PDP, … Read more
President Muhammadu Buhari has urged state governors across the country not to take the coronavirus pandemic as a joke by intensifying fight against its spread. Addressing the governors during a virtual meeting on Monday, Buhari observed experiences from several across the globe have shown there is need for total commitment among countries to combat spread … Read more
The Special Assistant to President Muhammadu Buhari, Femi Adesina, says his principal didn’t plan any nationwide broadcast for Monday as reported in many quarters. The National Coordinator of the Presidential Task Force (PTF) on COVID-19, Sani Aliyu, announced the president would address Nigerians while appearing on Channels Television programme on Sunday night. But contrary to … Read more
By Ekpali Saint Following the outbreak of corona virus pandemic also known as COVID-19 first identified in December 2019, more than four million confirmed cases of coronavirus have been reported around the world and the global death toll has also risen to above 277,000. The swift increase of corona virus cases is inflicting high and … Read more
The Special Adviser to President Muhammadu Buhari on Media and Publicity, Femi Adesina, has called out those asking his principal to deliver another nationwide broadcast on the coronavirus pandemic. Buhari has come under attacks from some quarters for not doing enough, particularly in updating Nigerians on how his government has been combating the spread of … Read more
President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday ordered extension of the ongoing lockdown in Lagos, Ogun and Abuja by another one week. Speaking during his nationwide address, the president said the decision was consequent upon wide consultation by the federal government with relevant agencies championing the fight against the coronavirus pandemic in the country. According to him, … Read more