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Mikel Reveals He Intervened With Buhari’s Office to Secure 2018 World Cup Bonuses for Super Eagles
Former Super Eagles captain, John Obi Mikel, has revealed that he personally contacted the office of the late Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari to ensure that the national team received their bonuses following the 2018 World Cup in Russia. This came after months of delays by the Nigeria Football Federation, NFF. Mikel disclosed that the […]
Jonathan: Boko Haram Once Nominated Buhari for Peace Talks
Speaking at the launch of Scars, a memoir by retired military chief Lucky Irabor, Jonathan said his administration set up several committees to initiate dialogue with the insurgents. During one of these efforts, the group named Buhari as their preferred negotiator. Jonathan said he had hoped that with Buhari’s emergence as president, peace talks would […]
Tinubu renames UNIMAID after Buhari
The announcement was made at the ongoing Special Federal Executive Council, FEC meeting at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. Tinubu stated that the move was intended to honor the legacy of the late former President and what he stood for in Nigeria. Reflecting on Buhari’s time in office and his long military and civil service, Tinubu […]
Katsina declares Monday work-free day to mourn Buhari
The declaration was made in a statement issued by the Secretary to the State Government, Abdullahi Garba Faskari. Faskari announced that the work-free day would enable workers and residents to mourn the passing of the former president, who hailed from the state. The statement read, “The Governor of Katsina State, His Excellency, Dikko Umaru Radda, […]
Presidential team arrives London to repatriate Buhari’s remains
The team, led by Vice President Kashim Shettima and supported by the Chief of Staff to the President, Femi Gbajabiamila, touched down in the United Kingdom. Their mission is to coordinate final arrangements for the dignified return of the late leader, who died in a London hospital following a protracted illness. The delegation was formally […]
My meeting with Buhari not for coalition talks – Atiku
Former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar led a delegation of prominent political figures on a courtesy visit to former President Muhammadu Buhari at his residence in Daura, Katsina State. According to Atiku, the visit was solely to extend Sallah greetings and not politically motivated or related to ongoing talks about a possible coalition among opposition parties. […]
Tinubu, Buhari part of Nigeria’s accidental leadership cycle — Kukah
The Catholic Archbishop of Sokoto Diocese, Bishop Matthew Kukah, has described President BolaTinubu, his predecessor Muhammadu Buhari, and other previous heads of state as leaders who found themselves in power by accident.
Buhari’s minister faults Tinubu’s broadcast, backs protest organisers
A former Minister of Youth and Sports Development, Solomon Dalung, who served under former President Muhammadu Buhari, has faulted President Bola Tinubu’s national broadcast, seeking an end to the ongoing nationwide hunger protest. Dalung, who led the anti-government protest in Jos, Plateau State last Thursday, was again at an open-air Sunday church service held by […]
Alleged ₦2.7bn Fraud: Sirika Arraigned, Pleads Not Guilty, Gets ₦100m Bail
Sirika was arraigned before Justice Sylvanus Oriji at the Federal High Court in Abuja along with his daughter, Fatima, his son-in-law, Jalal Sule Hamma, and a firm – Al Buraq Global Investment Limited. The daughter and son-in-law also pleaded not guilty to the six-count charges when read to them. Following their denial of the fraud […]