PICTURE OF THE DAY: President Buhari reunited with his family in Aso Rock
President Muhammadu Buhari {center} with the members of his family at the residence after his Arrival from London in Abuja on Saturday. PHOTO AKIN OLADOKUN. President Muhammadu Buhari, Vice President Yemi Osinbajo,Zamfara State Governor Abdul’aziz A…

PICTURES: Nigerians celebrate Buhari’s return
Jubilant pro-President Muhammadu Buhari protesters and Abuja resident on Saturday temporarily blocked the highway along the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport Abuja (NAIA) singing and dancing to welcome President Buhari from London. The security p…

Pastor quits Trump’s evangelical advisory board, says ‘President has crossed the line’
New York City megachurch pastor, Mr. A.R. Bernard, became the first religious leader to step down from President Trump’s evangelical advisory board. He also announced his resignation via the Twitter. Bernard announced on Twitter Friday that “it beca…

Buhari meets Osinbajo, security chiefs behind closed doors
President Muhammadu Buhari on Saturday met Vice President Yemi Osinbajo and security chiefs behind closed doors at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. The meeting was Buhari’s first official engagement after returning to the country earlier in the day. I…

Wenger slams defenders over Arsenal 1-0 defeat
Arsene Wenger blasted Arsenal’s defenders for their sloppy display as Stoke stunned the Gunners with a 1-0 victory on Saturday. Wenger’s side crashed to their first Premier League defeat of the season thanks to Jese Rodriguez’s 47th-minute strike at…

I’m “Nigeria's President in-waiting” - Fayose
Ekiti State Governor Peter Ayodele Fayose is famous for his controversies. On Saturday, ahead of President Muhammed Buhari’s arrival from London, Fayode declared himself as Nigeria’s president in-waiting. He spoke at the Jolly Nyame Stadium, Jalingo…

Pray for perfection of Buhari’s healing, Dogara urges Nigerians
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Mr Yakubu Dogara, on Saturday welcomed President Muhammadu Buhari back to the country after over three months of medical vacation in England. In a statement in Abuja by his Special Adviser on Media and Pu…

PDP Welcomes Back President Buhari
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has saluted President Muhammadu Buhari on his return from his over three months medical vacation to London. The welcome message of the party was issued by the Mr. Dayo Adeyeye, National Publicity Secretary, PDP Nat…

VIDEO: President Buhari Arrives Aso Villa Where Osinbajo Was waiting Ahead Of Him
President Buhari arrives residence, taking a walk and is welcomed by Acting President Osinbajo & others already waiting there, ahead of him from the Nnamdi Azikiwe International airport. …

Buhari’s Return: No More Excuses - Makarfi
Following the arrival of President Muhammadu Buhari in Nigeria from a medical vacation in the United Kingdom, Chairman, National Caretaker Committee of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Senator Ahmed Makarfi has charged the ruling party to stop the…

Buhari’s Return: Fani-Kayode Commends Protesters
Following the arrival of President Muhammadu Buhari in Nigeria from a medical vacation in the United Kingdom, scores of eminent Nigerians have been airing their opinions on the matter. While some, particularly those in the President’s All Progressiv…

Eagles Beat Benin 2-0 To Qualify For CHAN
Super Eagles of Nigeria on Saturday qualified for CHAN holding in Kenya next year by defeating Benin Republic 2-0 in the reverse fixture of a two-legged play-off to win 2-1 on aggregate. The Eagles had in the first-leg succumbed to a late penalty an…

Mane lifts Liverpool over Crystal Palace
Senegalese forward Sadio Mane’s cool second-half finish earned Liverpool a hard-fought 1-0 victory over Crystal Palace at Anfield on Saturday. Missing Adam Lallana, Nathaniel Clyne and Philippe Coutinho through injury, Liverpool had precious little …

Charly Boy, Adeyanju, Other #ResumeOrResign Members Express Delight Over Buhari’s Return
Conveners of the #ResumeOrResign groups, Charles Oputa, a.k.a Charly Boy and Deji Adeyanju have expressed delight over the return of President Muhammadu Buhari who has been in London since May 7 2017 for a medical treatment. President Buhari arrived…

Buhari To Address Nigerians On Monday Morning
Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari returned home on Saturday after spending more than 100 days in London receiving treatment for an undisclosed illness. His plane touched down around 4:35 pm (1535 GMT) at the international airport in Abuja, an AFP …

Yakubu Dogara welcomes Buhari
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Mr. Yakubu Dogara, on Saturday welcomed President Muhammadu Buhari back to the country after over three months of medical vacation in London. In a statement in Abuja by his Special Adviser on Media and Pu…

Presidency reveals what Osinbajo did in President’s absence
The Presidency on Saturday said the Acting President, Yemi Osinbajo held on effectively while President Muhammadu Buhari was away in London recuperating from an undisclosed illness. The Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Mr. Fem…

Protesters Did Not Force Buhari Out Of London – Femi Adesina
The Presidential spokesman Femi Adesina has said Buhari’s return today had nothing to do with yesterday’s protest in the UK. He made this known on Saturday while addressing reporters shortly after the arrival of the president. Adesina said even befo…

APC welcomes Buhari, salutes Osinbajo
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has welcomed President Muhammadu Buhari to the country after he spent 105 days in London, UK for medical vacation. In a statement issued by its National Publicity Secretary, Bolaji Abdullahi, the ruling party comme…

Buhari’s return: I’ve been vindicated – Lai Mohammed
Minister of Information and culture, Lai Mohammed has stated that he has been vindicated with the return of President Muhammadu Buhari from London. Buhari took off from London Saturday morning to return to Nigeria after 100 days of medical abroad. Sp…

As Buhari Returns, APC Restates Commitment To Electoral Promises
The All Progressives Congress APC has welcomed President Muhammadu Buhari back to the country after his medical vacation to the United Kingdom, expressing greater commitment to the execution of its electioneering campaign promises. National Publicit…

Senator Shehu Sani reacts to President Buhari's return
Senator representing Kaduna Central in the National Assembly, Shehu Sani, has reacted to the return of President Muhammadu Buhari to the country after 105 days of medical vacation in London. In a Facebook post, the Senator used metaphors to express t…

LIVE STREAMING - Preparation For Presidential Muhammadu Buhari in ABUJA AIRPORT
Preparation For Presidential Muhammadu Buhari in ABUJA AIRPORT Video Credits: NTA …

Omagbemi “Honoured” By FIFA Best Women’s Coach Nomination
Former Super Falcons of Nigeria coach Florence Omagbemi has expressed gratitude to the Federation of International Football Association (FIFA) for her recognition as one of the nominated coaches for the Best Coach Award in the women’s category. Oma…

Borno sets up boarding schools for children orphaned by Boko Haram
The Borno Government on Saturday said it had constructed two model boarding primary schools to enrol children orphaned by the Boko Haram insurgency. The Commissioner of Education, Musa Kubo, told newsmen in Maiduguri that the school projects, locate…

'He crossed the line talking about my family' - Jay Z opens up on his beef with Kanye West (video)
Jay Z and Kanye West used to be close pals and business partners but have since stopped collaborating. In a recent chat with Rap Radar podcast to discuss his song “Kill Jay Z.”, the rapper opened up about his beef with Kanye. According to him, Kan…

Barcelona Attack: Spain Police Hunts Suspect
Spanish police expanded a manhunt Saturday for a Moroccan man believed to be one of the perpetrators of twin terror attacks in Barcelona and another seaside resort that killed 14 and wounded around 100. With the country in shock after two vehicles p…

Nigeria Police declares Biafra Security Service illegal
The Commissioner of Police Abia, State Command, CP Adeleye Oyebade has declared the recently formed Biafra Security Service of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) as illegal. Oyebade in a press briefing at the command’s headquarters in Umuahia, t…

Civilians Should Never Be Targets Of Violence - Saraki
President of the Senate, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki, today joined other world leaders and international organizations like the United Nations (UN) to insist that civilians must never be targets in conflict situations in commemoration of this year’s …

PHOTOS: Presidential Villa Agog As President Buhari Returns To Abuja
The Presidential Villa Abuja is agog with activities as staff and security personnel are making last minute preparations to receive President Muhammadu Buhari who is expected back to the country today. Waiting for the president: Chief of Staff and an…

Daura Residents Jubilate Over Buhari’s Return
Residents of Daura in Katsina State are in an upbeat mood over reports of President Muhammadu Buhari’s return to Nigeria after his medical vacation abroad. Those interviewed on Saturday expressed gratitude to Allah for the President's recovery and re…

2019: Count me out of presidential race – Dangote
Africa’s richest man, Aliko Dangote, has said he will not be running for Nigeria’s presidency in 2019 general elections or in the near future. According to Bloomberg Markets Magazine, Dangote declared that he ws not cut out for politics, stressing th…

How fake journalist stole, built mansion in Kano (PHOTO)
The Nigerian Police Force said it has apprehended a five-man gang of fake journalists. It said the fake journalists operate by gate-crashing into important events with the mission to steal expensive phones and money. Identified as the leader of the g…

Zimbabwe declares Mugabe’s birthday a national holiday
Zimbabwe has declared President Robert Mugabe’s birthday on February 21 a national holiday, a state daily reported Saturday, honouring the veteran politician in power since 1980 who opponents accuse of brutal repression and devastating the economy. …

Osinbajo reveals how Buhari has proven that he can solve Nigeria’s problems
The Acting President, Yemi Osinbajo, on Friday, said the President Muhammadu Buhari’s administration has shown to Nigerians that it can resolve the country’s problems. Addressing journalists in Kigali, the Rwandan capital, after attending the inaugur…

Makarfi’s NCC Factionalizing The PDP – Sheriff’s Group
More than a month after the Supreme Court laid to rest the protracted leadership tussle which posed an existential threat to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), there are indications of fresh cracks within the party despite the declaration of ‘No Vi…

Oshiomhole Meets APC Lawmakers, Warns Against Political Tension In Edo
Immediate past governor of Edo state and leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Edo state, has met with the 20 APC lawmakers in the state House of Assembly urging them to avoid actions capable of creating political tension in the state. A…

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