For the Record: We’ll move 100m Nigerians out of poverty in 10yrs – Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari says the All Progressives Congress (APC)-led administration will move 100 million Nigerians out of poverty within 10 years. The president stated this in his Democracy Day address…
INEC to challenge court order over Okorocha’s Certificate of Return
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) said Wednesday that, despite its decision to issue a certificate of return to Rochas Okorocha as a senator elect, it will still appeal the…
Gowon, Babangida, Obasanjo, Jonathan, boycott June 12 celebrations in Abuja
All Nigeria’s former Presidents including Olusegun Obasanjo and Goodluck Jonathan were absent at the Eagle Square, venue for the 2019 Democracy Day celebrations which climaxed a week-long of activities. Former…
June 12 Celebrations; Good Triumphs Over Evil!
Like a stubborn sphinx that refused to be interred, June 12 has risen after 26 years to get its rightful place in the annals of the country’s history. When those…
INEC issues Okorocha Certificate of Return after he was barred from NASS Complex
After he was denied entry to the National Assembly Complex during the inauguration and election of the ninth national assembly, former Imo State Governor, Rochas Okorocha, whose name was missing…
Buhari hails election of Lawan, Gbajabiamila as Senate President, Speaker
President Muhammadu Buhari Tuesday night said the election of Senator Ahmed Lawan and Femi Gbajabiamila as the Senate president and House speaker respectively, marked a departure from the “duplicity and…
Omo-Agege’s election is an embarrassment to the Senate – Ike Ekweremadu
Former deputy Senate president Ike Ekweremadu has said his surprising decision to re-contest the seat was not to win or lose but to make a public statement and exonerate himself…
Strike out Atiku’s Suit, APC, Buhari Tell Election Tribunal
President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday prayed the Presidential Election Petition Tribunal (PEPT) to strike out the petition filed by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and its presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar,…
President Buhari`s National Democracy Day Speech – Full Text
Protocols: I warmly welcome and thank you for honouring our invitation to attend this National Democracy Day Anti-corruption Summit. I am deeply appreciative of my brother Presidents for your attendance.…
On June 12 we stand
It is ironic that it had to take a member of the military establishment now turned democrat, that is General, now President Muhammadu Buhari for June 12 to be accorded…