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“A cool patriot and a soldier,” Obasanjo mourns Buhari

Ayorinde Oluokun

10 months ago

Obasanjo described Buhari as a patriot who tried his best to give the country the needed progress and development.

Update: Awujale Oba Adetona dies at 91

Paul Dada

10 months ago

"Oba Adetona, who ascended the throne in 1960, was a symbol of unity, wisdom, and development. Under his reign, Ijebuland…

The Buhari I knew – IBB breaks silence on death of colleague, friend, ex-president

Ayorinde Oluokun

10 months ago

Our bond was forged not only by military training, but by a shared commitment to the ideals of service, discipline,…

Breaking: Awujale dies at 91

Paul Dada

10 months ago

Details about the demise of the Awujale are still emerging, and tributes are expected to pour in from various quarters

Buhari’s final journey: Burial set for Monday in Daura

Femi Fabunmi

10 months ago

His former media aide, Garba Shehu, shared the news on social media platform X.

Buhari a man of unwavering integrity – Okpebholo

Paul Dada

10 months ago

He highlighted significant contributions of the late former President to Nigeria's development, particularly in the areas of infrastructure, agriculture, and…

What to learn from Buhari’s life – Omokri

Paul Dada

10 months ago

"But General Buhari was no fool, even though he bucked that line. He lost the Presidential election in 2003, 2007,…

U.S. breaks silence on Buhari’s death

Kazeem Ugbodaga

10 months ago

The U.S. Mission highlighted his contributions to Nigeria’s governance, noting, “His legacy includes his efforts to strengthen Nigeria’s democratic institutions.”

How Buhari comported himself as leader – Obi

Paul Dada

10 months ago

“May Almighty Allah, Most Gracious and Most Merciful, forgive President Buhari’s shortcomings, reward his efforts in service to the nation,…

Buhari: Nigeria has lost a courageous, honest leader – Sanwo-Olu

Paul Dada

10 months ago

Governor Sanwo-Olu described the late former President as a man that truly loved Nigeria and contributed his quota towards her…

Buhari’s death, a profound national tragedy – Atiku

Kazeem Ugbodaga

10 months ago

In a statement shared on social media, Atiku described Buhari as a symbol of Nigeria’s resilience, whose life was defined…

Lagos LG Elections: PDP, APP reject results, allege manipulation

Paul Dada

10 months ago

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and the Action Peoples Party (APP) in Lagos State have rejected the outcomes of Saturday's…

Buhari: Nigeria lost a patriot, says Governor Radda

Paul Dada

10 months ago

“President Buhari’s legacy of putting people first will continue to inspire generations of leaders,” he concluded.

Lagos Council Elections: APC wins everything

Paul Dada

10 months ago

The Chairman of the Lagos State Independent Electoral Commission (LASIEC),Retired Justice Bola Okikiolu-Ighile, said this on Sunday while declaring the…

Tinubu mourns Buhari, orders flags to fly at half-mast seven days, conveys emergency FEC session

Kazeem Ugbodaga

10 months ago

He highlighted Buhari’s dual legacy as both a former military ruler and a democratically elected President, noting his courageous fight…

Update: Gbajabiamila joins Shettima to accompany Buhari’s body back to Nigeria

Paul Dada

10 months ago

According to an updated press release signed by Special Adviser to the President (Information & Strategy), Bayo Onanuga, both Shettima…

Kongi at 91: Ogun authors echo Soyinka’s brilliance in birthday tribute

Femi Fabunmi

10 months ago

Referring to Soyinka by his revered traditional title, “Kongi,” the statement closed with an uplifting birthday wish to the globally…

Read Buhari’s last words on Facebook

Paul Dada

10 months ago

Buhari died after battling with a prolonged sickness.

50 Jaw-dropping facts about late Buhari’s remarkable life, legacy, rule

Kazeem Ugbodaga

10 months ago

Buhari was part of the coup that brought General Murtala Mohammed to power in 1975.

Al-Hilal competes with Galatasaray for Osimhen signing

Femi Fabunmi

10 months ago

Meanwhile, according to reports, Al-Hilal has returned with a new proposal—matching the €75 million price but offering to pay it…

Tinubu orders VP Shettima to U.K. to accompany Buhari’s body home

Kazeem Ugbodaga

10 months ago

Muhammadu Buhari served as Nigeria’s military head of state from January 1984 to August 1985 and was later elected president…

BREAKING: Former President Muhammadu Buhari is dead

Oluwapelumi Oluwayemi

10 months ago

The news of his passing was confirmed on Sunday by his former aide, Bashir Ahmad, via a statement posted on…

BREAKING: Former President Buhari is dead

Ayorinde Oluokun

10 months ago

Buhari was Nigeria's military head of state from 1983 to 1985. He was Nigeria's civilian president from 2015 to 2023.

Consulate Drama Settled: Nigeria affirms commitment to long-term visas for US citizens

Femi Fabunmi

10 months ago

Nigerian embassies and consulates in the United States are still giving five-year multiple-entry visas to American citizens. This goes against…

Shock meeting in Abuja: Labour Party’s Abure in secret talks with Wike

Kazeem Ugbodaga

10 months ago

Earlier this month, Abure’s faction issued a 48-hour ultimatum demanding that Obi leave the party after he joined a new…

Gunmen kidnap Chief Imam of Uromi in Edo

Abimbola Aderinola

10 months ago

Eyewitnesses said the Islamic cleric was abducted shortly after observing one of the daily prayers...

Refinery loot? SERAP sues NNPCL over alleged disappearance of ₦825bn, $2.5bn

Kazeem Ugbodaga

10 months ago

Furthermore, SERAP seeks a court directive requiring the NNPCL to identify those responsible for the missing funds, surcharge them accordingly,…

Accord Party rejects Lagos LG polls, wants state electoral commissions scrapped

Femi Fabunmi

10 months ago

The party is calling for the removal of all State Independent Electoral Commissions (SIECs), including the Lagos State Independent Electoral…

Tinubu Celebrates Soyinka’s legacy of patriotism

Abimbola Aderinola

10 months ago

‎Tinubu hailed the Nobel Laureate for his outstanding contributions to education, democracy, human rights, cultural diplomacy, and nation-building....

14 robbery suspects busted, stolen vehicles, guns recovered

Isa Isawade

10 months ago

They included the arrest of 14 armed robbery suspects, four illegal gun fabricators, and the recovery of eight locally made…

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