What I discussed with Guinea Bissau’s President – Buhari

President Muhammadu Buhari Thursday said Nigeria was ready to raise the existing cordial relations with the Republic of Guinea Bissau higher to align them with the strategic and economic priorities of the two nations, a statement by his senior special assistant, Garba Shehu said. According to the statement, Buhari, who described the relationship between the […]

Nigeria: Between the President and the Presidency

Nigerians have been worried about the seeming silence of President Muhammadu Buhari over the ugly state of affairs in the country. While he keeps mum, his lieutenants are busy speaking on behalf of the Presidency. Apparently, the current administration speaks from different sides of the mouth. It is not clear what style of political communication […]

Arrest insecurity in Ebonyi not our President, indigenes tackle Umahi

The Association of Ebonyi State Indigenes in Diaspora (AESID) has asked Governor Dave Umahi, to tackle the insecurity situation in the state instead of the plot to arrest for trial the association’s President, Ambassador Paschal Oluchukwu. The Ebonyi indigenous group said it is in possession of an audio clip where the state government had asked […]

ICJ Will Continue to be Fertile Ground for Peaceful Settlement of Inter-state Disputes – President

President of the International Court of Justice (ICJ), Joan E. Donoghue, says she is confident the institution and its highly-regarded rules and procedures “will continue to provide fertile ground for the peaceful settlement of inter-State disputes”. This is coming as the Court is marking its 75th anniversary this week. Widely referred to as the “World Court”, the ICJ was […]

We’ll Give You Maximum Assistance, Buhari Assures Republic Of Niger’s President

President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday assured President of Republic of Niger, Mohamed Bazoum on his first international visit to Nigeria that “we will stabilize our region for the benefit of the two countries.” A statement by Femi Adesina quoted Buhari to have said Nigerians and Nigeriens are people with similar culture, language and ways of […]

Mr. President while you were away…

While the cat’s away the mouse will play; na before be dat. PCD In Yoro, Honduras, the people speak of the lluvia de peces, or the rain of fish, which they commemorate with a festival during the rainy season. Miracles such as this, it is hoped, will rescue people from the tribulations of hunger. Roberto […]

The President can’t kill himself…

Only last week I had written on the need for a plea of allocutus on the Nigerian case, and myself and lawyer buddy Barrister Madaki while mourning the state of nation and x-raying possible solutions, it only got worse. So, the last we heard from the President of the world’s largest black population, from official […]

We Have Delivered Buhari’s Mandate of Creating Jobs – FEPSAN President Brags

President Muhammadu Buhari Thursday in Abuja said a new basic chemicals platform worth $1.3b that will produce ammonia and fertilizers in Nigeria will be ready for commissioning in the coming months. A statement by spokesperson, Femi Adesina noted that speaking at an audience with Fertilizer Producers and Suppliers Association of Nigeria (FEPSAN), Buhari said the […]

I Still Kneel Before My Husband – Tanzanian President

Tanzania’s history maker, President Samia Suluhu has revealed that she still kneels and submits to her husband even when she was the Vice President of Tanzania. According to gistmania, Samia who made history by becoming the first female President of the East African country following the death of President John Magufuli, averred that she kneels […]

President Buhari Is Sad!

President Muhammadu Buhari has expressed sadness over the fire in Katsina Central Market Monday morning which destroyed hundreds of shops and billions of Naira worth of wares. Reacting to the incident, the President in a statement by his spokesperson, Garba Shehu, described the destruction visited by the fire as “horrific. I am extremely sad to […]