In the wake of Bola Tinubu’s victory at the presidential election, the opposition parties have been urged to seek legal redress regarding their discontent with the...
President Muhammadu Buhari has explained why he openly displayed his ballot papers on Saturday shortly after voting at his Ward A, Sarkin Yara Polling Unit 003,...
The Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, last week ruled out any last-minute truce between the G-5 and the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday acknowledged that the ongoing monetary policy of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has resulted in minimizing the influence of money...
President Muhammadu Buhari said he has directed the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to allow the old N200 notes remain legal tenders till April 10, 2023....
As part of efforts to fulfil his promise of conducting a free and fair general elections, President Muhammadu Buhari, last week, charged academics involved in the...
Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai says he no longer believes in the quality and leadership of the people around President Muhammadu Buhari. El-Rufai, who in the...
These top 10 stories across the nation’s newspapers might interest you. 1. Supreme Court fumes, warns against ‘unwarranted’ attacks on judiciary The Supreme Court on Saturday...
President Muhammadu Buhari has failed to live up to his promise to end the naira shortage crisis within seven days. Ripples Nigeria reported that on February...
These top 10 stories across the nation’s newspapers might interest you. 1. Buhari signs Executive Order, sets up 2023 presidential transition committee President Muhammadu Buhari on...
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WHEN the legendary author, scholar, nationalist and storyteller, Chinua Achebe [he does not need any title for his name to resonate] published his memoir which became...
A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja on Monday dismissed a suit by Chief Ambrose Albert Owuru, which asked it to remove Muhammadu Buhari as president...
The postponement of the visit of President Muhammadu Buhari to Kano State was to avoid a repeat of a protest in Buhari’s home state, Katsina on...
Social media has been buzzing as Nwankwo Kanu, a former Super Eagles and Arsenal forward, said he did not endorse any candidate contesting for president. The...
Last week, President Muhammadu Buhari claimed that his administration pumped in $1bn in the fight against the Boko Haram. Within the week under review, two other...
These top 10 stories across the nation’s newspapers might interest you. 1. Appeal Court orders APC to conduct fresh governorship primary in 11 Benue LGAs The...
President Muhammadu Buhari said last week his government had spent $1 billion on the fight against the Boko Haram insurgency. This and four other stories we...
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has filed a lawsuit against President Muhammadu Buhari over failure to reverse a recent increase in electricity tariff. The group...
Last week, President Muhammadu Buhari distanced himself from any form or trace of corruption. Two other key stories also made the rounds at the presidency within...
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has accused President Muhammadu Buhari of delaying the implementation of several ground-breaking judgments obtained in high profile corruption cases....
The war on Boko Haram has exacted huge human and financial costs on Nigeria as successive governments battle to eliminate the scourge. President Muhammadu Buhari, during...
The federal government of Nigeria has announced plans to begin the removal of fuel subsidy earlier than the planned date of June 2023. In the 2023...
This is the concluding part of comparison of how the Nigerian economy has performed under the administration of Olusegun Obasanjo, Umaru Musa Yar’Adua, Goodluck Ebele Jonathan...
The Catholic ArchBishop the Sokoto Diocese, Matthew Hassan Kukah, has again, criticised President Muhammadu Buhari’s seven years of stewardship, describing his level of preparedness for office...
Last week, the Presidency excoriated former President Olusegun Obasanjo for his unflattering statement on the Muhammadu Buhari-led administration. We selected two other stories from the seat...
These top 10 stories across the nation’s newspapers might interest you. 1. INEC meets 18 political parties, presents voter register ahead of 2023 elections The Independent...
These top 10 stories across the nation’s newspapers might interest you. 1. Rivers govt files fresh case against Amaechi for alleged sale of assets The Rivers...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Monday, mocked the presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, over what it described as...
In recent days, the media had been inundated with commentaries by critics, especially of the All Progressives Congress (APC) hue, slamming former President Olusegun Obasanjo. This...
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged President Muhammadu Buhari to “direct the Minister of Power, Goddy Jedy-Agba and the Chairman/CEO, Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission...
The presidential candidate of the African Action Congress (AAC) on Thursday berated the leadership of the country over the years, for the continued phantom payment of...
Reports emerged in the last week of 2022 that the All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential candidate, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, met with the five aggrieved governors in...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday signed the 2023 appropriation bill of N21.83 trillion into law at the Presidential Villa in Abuja. The Bill which was increased...
These top 10 stories across the nation’s newspapers might interest you. 1. Five months to go, Buhari promises to deliver on security, economy, anti-corruption in 2023...
President Muhammadu Buhari has once again charged the Nigerian military and other security agencies to show their professionalism and remain apolitical in the upcoming 2023 general...
Last week, President Muhammadu Buhari, finally, reacted to the tales of him being dead, and reportedly replaced at the Aso Rock Villa by a body double...
When President Muhammadu Buhari ascended the Presidency on May 29, 2015, with the reputation of a retired no nonsense Army General, hopes were high that Nigeria’s...
Searching for positivity in a majorly dreary 2022 seems an arduous task even for the most finicky of fact-checkers as Nigeria seems to lurch from one...
Last week, the Senate Minority Whip, Chukwuka Utazi’s sponsored bill titled, “Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (Establishment) Act Amendment Bill and for other matters Connected Therewith...
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has filed a lawsuit against President Muhammadu Buhari over “the failure to thoroughly, effectively and transparently investigate spending on all...
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has revealed how President Muhammadu Buhari had disabused him from investigating false allegations levelled against him (VP) in past years. Osinbajo, who...
The Movement for the Actualization of the Sovereign State of Biafra (MASSOB) has slammed the Nigerian government over the alleged cancellation of the reconstruction of the...
President Muhammadu Buhari has requested that the Senate approve its plan to restructure N23.7 trillion Ways and Means advances given the Federal Government by the Central...
The Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, has lampooned perceived ‘enemies’ of President Muhammadu Buhari as well as blind opposition for “trying to downplay the...
These top 10 stories across the nation’s newspapers might interest you. 1. Okupe steps down as Labour Party campaign DG hours after conviction for money laundering...
Iba Gani Adams, the Aare Onakakanfo of Yorubaland, has lamented the fact that Nigeria has been turned into a beggar nation due to unbridled and huge...
The Media and Publicity Director of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Presidential Campaign Council (PCC) Bayo Onanuga, on Saturday branded the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) as...
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged President Muhammadu Buhari to urgently direct the Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice Mr Abubakar...
President Muhammadu Buhari says the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), has no reason not to conduct a free, fair and credible elections in 2023 as he...
Anambra State Governor, Chukwuma Soludo, believes President Muhammadu Buhari is a patriotic leader who loves the country and has done well for Nigeria. Soludo, who is...
