Showing posts with label Muhammadu Buhari. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Muhammadu Buhari. Show all posts

Wednesday, 9 September 2015

Ex-minister, Nduese Essien dares Buhari to publish looters names

A former Minister of Lands, Housing and Urban Development, Nduese Essien, on Tuesday urged the Federal Government to publish names of treasury looters who had returned the stolen funds.

Sunday, 6 September 2015

Fuss over Buhari's appointment: “I don't care if A'Ibom governor is a Muslim,” says A'Ibom man



By Nse Peter
An Akwa Ibom man resident in Louisiana, United States of America has expressed his indifference about where Nigeria’s President Muhammadu Buhari picks members of his team from, as long as they perform their duty.

Saturday, 29 August 2015

Umana hails Buhari on Enang’s appointment – Punch newspaper



The candidate of the All Progressives Congress in the April 11 governorship poll in Akwa Ibom State, Umana Umana, has hailed the appointment of Ita Enang as Senior Special Assistant to the President on National Assembly Matters.

Thursday, 27 August 2015

Photo: Managing Director of NDDC, Barr. Bassey Dan-Abia meets with Buhari

Dan-Abia (pictured above shaking hands with President Buhari) denied that N183.7 billion is missing from the coffers of the commission as stated in a government audit report. (Photo credit: PREMIUM TIMES)

Sunday, 9 August 2015

Gov Udom Emmanuel stops pro-Buhari group from rally venue – Punch newspaper



By Etim Ekpimah

The Akwa Ibom State Government has denied the Buhari Friends Organisation Network the venue where it wanted to use to address its members after a South-South zonal rally against corruption.

Thursday, 30 July 2015

One A’Ibom guy thinks Gov Emmanuel’s smile is meaningless in this photo. What’s your take?

The Akwa Ibom governor, Mr. Udom Emmanuel is among some Nigerian officials who are accompanying President Buhari on his official trip to Cameroun.

Tuesday, 21 July 2015

Photos: President Buhari’s visit to White House, U.S

See more photos after the cut......

Umana’s Supporters in U.S Ask Buhari to “Address” Election Fraud in A’Ibom

US President Barack Obama (R) shakes hands with Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari during a meeting in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, DC, July 20, 2015 (Phot credit: AFP /Saul Loeb)


By Nse Peter

A U.S-based group known as Akwa Ibom APC/UOU Support Team (USA) has asked President Muhammadu Buhari to “address the immediate and existing challenge of election fraud that presented during the April 11, 2015 gubernatorial election especially in Akwa Ibom State” in order to boost the confidence of Nigerians in the country’s electoral processes.

Friday, 26 June 2015

Breaking news: Buhari sacks NNPC board

President Muhammadu Buhari has dissolved the Board of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation with immediate effect.

Wednesday, 17 June 2015

People trying to set me against Buhari –Tinubu



By Eniola Akinkuotu

The National Leader of the All Progressives Congress, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, has raised the alarm over a plot by some people to pit him against President Muhammadu Buhari.

Tuesday, 9 June 2015

Revolt against Buhari, APC: 2 former PDP govs fingered

Godswill Akpabio ...... Did he do it?


By Soni Daniel

Two former governors of the Peoples Democratic Party have been fingered as the arrow head of the revolt against President Muhammadu Buhari and his party in the choice of the Senate President and the Speaker of the House of Representatives.
The two politicians who are former governors of a South-South and South-East states, are said to be the main financiers of the revolt against the president and his party, the APC.

Senate leadership race shows cracks in Buhari’s APC



By Michelle Faul

A former governor was elected Tuesday as head of Nigeria's Senate — the third most powerful figure in the country — in a victory that highlights the cracks appearing in the coalition that brought President Muhammadu Buhari to power.

Friday, 5 June 2015

Photos: President Muhammadu Buhari's visit to Chad

Buhari was received by the President of Chad, Idris Deby who praised him for relocating the Nigerian Military Command center from Abuja to Maiduguri, for the fight against Boko Haram. See more photos after the cut…..

Tuesday, 2 June 2015

Buhari seeks Senate approval for 15 Special Advisers

President Muhammadu Buhari has asked the Senate to approve the appointment of 15 Special Advisers for him.The names of the Advisers were not included in letter from the President read by Senate President, David Mark, today, Tuesday, June 2, 2015.

Sunday, 31 May 2015

Angry Nigerians take on Akpabio for advising Buhari to reduce FG's power



By Nse Peter

Chief Godswill Akpabio’s advice that President Muhammadu Buhari should assist federal lawmakers to reduce the powers of the federal government has attracted angry reactions from ordinary Nigerians.

“I belong to everybody and I belong to nobody” – Buhari. (Full text of President’s inaugural address)



I am immensely grateful to God who has preserved us to witness this day and this occasion. Today marks a triumph for Nigeria and an occasion to celebrate her freedom and cherish her democracy. Nigerians have shown their commitment to democracy and are determined to entrench its culture. Our journey has not been easy but thanks to the determination of our people and strong support from friends abroad we have today a truly democratically elected government in place.

For the record: Muhammadu Buhari ‘signs in’ as Nigeria’s president, May 29, 2015


See Vice President Yemi Osinbajo doing same, after the cut……..

Thursday, 28 May 2015

Human Rights Activist Calls for Immediate Arrest of Gov Akpabio

Gov Akpabio ... "No hiding place"


By Nse Peter

Renowned human rights activist in Nigeria, Mr. Inibehe Effiong has called for the arrest of the Akwa Ibom State governor, Chief Godswill Akpabio immediately Muhammadu Buhari is sworn-in as the next president of Nigeria.

Tuesday, 26 May 2015

Hmmmm! It’s unbelievable that Gov Akpabio could say this of Buhari

“I am happy that somebody like Muhammadu Buhari is coming to power. He is not coming to make money but to make a name for himself and deliver good governance.” Governor Godswill Akpabio is reported to have said. This is the same Akpabio that called Buhari different kinds of names just to rubbish him during the campaign. Hmmmm, politics! Read the full story as reported in The Punch today, after the cut……