Tag: Muhammadu Buhari
Soyinka: Twitter war erupts over presidency’s fiction writer comments
Nigerians on Twitter have begun throwing banters over the Presidency’s description of Nobel laureate, Wole Soyinka, as a fiction writer following his doubts on...
Presidency knocks Soyinka over comments on legality of 14-day lockdown
The Presidency has enjoined Nigerians to trust information coming from scientists and medical specialists as regard issues concerning diseases, instead of listening to professors...
Abba Kyari not sacked – Bashir Ahmad
Bashir Ahmad, media aide of President Muhammadu Buhari,
has again disputed rumours that the president’s chief of staff, Abba Kyari, had
been sacked.
A fake letter purportedly...
Buhari mourns Brighter Grammar author, Phebean Ogundipe
President Muhammadu Buhari has mourned Phebean Ogundipe, author of popular English textbook, Brighter Grammar, and co-author of Practical English, who died at the age...
8-year-old girl writes Buhari, donates N2,350 to fight coronavirus
A young girl from Delta State, Vera Akpan, has written
to President Muhammadu Buhari to request for how to donate her saving of N2,350
for the...
Deji Adeyanju declares interest in 2023 presidency
Activist, Deji Adeyanju, has declared his intention to
contest in the 2023 presidential election.
Mr Adeyanju, a vocal critic of President Muhammadu
Buhari’s administration, made his intention...
FirstBank donates N1bn for coronavirus fight
FirstBank has announced its donation of N1 billion
towards the joint effort by the Nigerian Private Sector Coalition Against
COVID-19 (CACOVID) to rapidly expand the health...
Buhari exempts banks from total lockdown
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the exemption
of key players in the financial services sector from restrictions on movement
due to the coronavirus.
Minister of Finance, Budget...
NCDC DG, Chikwe Ihekweazu, grateful for mention in Buhari’s speech
Director-General of the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), Chikwe Ihekweazu, has thanked President Muhammadu Buhari for acknowledging the agency's work in the fight...
Buhari puts Lagos, Ogun, Abuja on lockdown over coronavirus
President Muhammadu Buhari has ordered a 14-day lockdown Abuja, Lagos and Ogun states to curb the spread of the new coronavirus.
The
president announced this in...









