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How Solomon Dalung Becomes the Victim of His Own Failings

Solomon Dalung

The recently released list of ministerial appointments expectedly drew polarizing comments from Nigerians. While some reserved praise for the president, others gave him knocks for mostly appointing those who supported his second term bid. However, in every division there is

Senate confirms Buhari’s nominee rejected in 2016

Senate confirms Buhari’s nominee rejected in 2016

The Senate on Thursday, approved the appointment of  Mr Aliyu Abubakar, as a non-executive commissioner on the board of the National Communications Commission Abubakar, from Bauchi State, was nominated to represent the North-East last week on the board by President Muhammadu Buhari

Battle for Ministerial Appointments Rages As President Prepares Final List

Muhammadu Buhari

As the nation awaits President Muhammadu Buhari’s ministerial nominees to help him shepherd his second term, there is anxiety and uncertainty amid endless closed-door meetings by leaders of the All Progressives Congress (APC), as to who will make the list.

Asset Declaration: I Have No New Houses, Shares – Buhari

President Muhammadu Buhari submitted his asset declaration forms to the Code of Conduct Bureau on Tuesday, meeting the May 28 deadline the bureau set for public officers to make their end of tenure declaration. Buhari will be inaugurated for a

JUST IN: Senate Passes Bill Declaring June 12 Democracy Day

The Senate on Thursday passed the Public Holiday Act Amendment Bill which will acknowledge June 12 as the new Democracy Day. The bill which is coming almost a year after President Muhammadu Buhari announced the new date as democracy day,

Buhari Reappoints Godwin Emefiele As Central Bank Governor

President Muhammadu Buhari has nominated Godwin Emefiele for a second term as governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN). Emefiele was first appointed in 2014 by former president Goodluck Jonathan and was retained when Buhari came to office in

Documents Reveal Atiku Paid $30,000 to US Firm To Unseat Buhari

The presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Alhaji Atiku Abubakar had earlier denied reports that he sought the services of a US firm in his bid to unseat President Muhammadu Buhari in the 2019 Presidential poll. It was

BREAKING: Confusion In Ogun As APM Supporters Take Over Buhari’s Campaign Rally

There is tension in Ogun State as supporters of the Allied People’s Movement (APM) have taken over the presidential rally of the All Progressives Congress (APC). The rally has just ended in Abeokuta, the Ogun State capital, with President Muhammadu

PHOTOS: Aisha gets ‘Four More Years’ tattoo

First Lady Aisha Buhari has taken a tattoo for the so-called 4+4 salutation which has been interpreted to mean asking for another four years for President Muhammadu Buhari. It may be recalled that supporters of Kano State Governor Abdullahi Ganduje,

Prove Alleged Shares Acquisition By Buhari’s Relatives, Presidency Challenges PDP

The presidency last night dismissed the threat by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to expose members of President Muhammadu Buhari’s family who were alleged to have owned N1 trillion shares in both Keystone Bank and 9mobile. Reacting to the allegation