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Fact Check: Is Buhari Really Marrying Another Wife?

Fact Check: Is Buhari Really Marrying Another Wife?

October 12, 2019 2:28 am

Since Wednesday, social media has been awash with claims that the Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari will be getting married to Sadiya Umar Farouq, minister of humanitarian affairs, disaster management and social development, because Mrs Buhari has been away for months.

A video purportedly showing Nigeria’s First Lady Aisha Buhari locked up in a room in Aso Villa after she returned from London on Thursday has been shared and viewed tens of thousand times on the social media.

Mrs Buhari left the country early August to Saudi Arabia to perform hajj (Muslim pilgrimage) and has not returned since then.

Several hashtags …

₦10tn Budget Will Not Achieve Much, Agbakoba Tells Buhari

₦10tn Budget Will Not Achieve Much, Agbakoba Tells Buhari

October 11, 2019 4:18 am

Former President of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Dr. Olisa Agbakoba, has said the ₦10 trillion budget presented to the National Assembly by President Muhammadu Buhari will not take Nigerians out of poverty.

He also advised the federal government to consider legislation on criminal immunity to Nigerians who have plundered the country, as this will lead to a massive inflow of Nigeria’s money in foreign banks.

In a statement made available to newsmen yesterday, Agbakoba, who commended President Buhari for laying the budget estimates in good time, said the country cannot have an anemic budget of ₦10 trillion for 200 …

PMB Meets Nigerians In New York, Speaks On Climate Change

September 27, 2019 4:30 pm
President Muhammadu Buhari Friday in New York met with some Nigerian youths where he gave insight into severe climate challenges confronting the country.

Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Mr. Femi Adesina, said Buhari met with the youngsters under the aegis  of Nigerian Youths’ Climate Group shortly before departing the United States for Abuja at the conclusion of his engagements on the sidelines of the 74th Session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA74).

According to the statement, the president blamed Nigeria’s experience on climate change on the country’s proximity to Sahara Desert, shrinking Lake Chad,
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Criticise Buhari And Face Immediate Sack - Umahi Warns

Criticise Buhari And Face Immediate Sack – Umahi Warns

September 27, 2019 2:05 am

The Ebonyi State Governor Dave Umahi, who was elected on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) said anyone who insults the president should be ready to leave his administration.

The governor also warned that any political appointee who insults and downplays the achievements of other governors would be sacked.

He issued the warning in a statement signed by his Special Assistant on New Media, Mr. Francis Nwaze on Thursday, September 26, 2019.

In the statement, the governor was quoted to have said that anybody who wishes to “throw unnecessary stone against any of the above mentioned leaders …

2019 Election: Court dismisses case against fake Buhari

2019 Election: Court dismisses case against fake Buhari

September 11, 2019 10:44 am

The Presidential Election Petition Court (PEPC) has dismissed the argument by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) seeking to disqualify President Muhammadu Buhari, the All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential candidate for the 2019 General Election.

The court ruled that Buhari possess the West African School Certificate Examination, (WASCE), to contest the 2019 presidential election.

It said Buhari was not only qualified, but eminently qualified to contest the election, saying that the petitioners (Atiku Abubakar and PDP), could not run away from the fact that Buhari obtained WASCE which qualified him for the election.

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Vacate presidential seat, PDP tells fake Buhari

Vacate presidential seat, PDP tells fake Buhari

September 9, 2019 1:49 am

Ahead of the judgement of the Presidential Election Tribunal this week, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP)  yesterday asked President Mohammadu Buhari to throw in the towel as the Minister of Information and Culture,  Lai Mohammed, has asked Nigerians to forgive the President as he has no educational qualifications to warrant him stand election in the first place.

The party said it has reviewed the video of the media interview by the Minister for Information and Culture and surmised that the President should save the judiciary and the nation further troubles by immediately throwing in the towel and vacating the presidential …

TICAD 7: No nation wants to do business with Buhari - PDP

TICAD 7: No nation wants to do business with fake Buhari

September 3, 2019 2:49 am

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) yesterday described the visit of President Muhammadu Buhari to Japan as a disgraceful outing, adding that it was evidential of the poor attention given to President Buhari by world leaders and investors at the seventh Tokyo International Conference on Africa Development (TICAD)

This, the party said, has further confirmed the rejection of Buhari’s government by the international community.

The party in a statement by the National Publicity Secretary, Kola Ologbondiyan, also described as a national embarrassment and shame that President Buhari “could not seal any meaningful economic agreement at the conference but only came home …

Okonjo-Iweala, others in TICAD7, fake Buhari still missing

Okonjo-Iweala, others in TICAD7, fake Buhari still missing

August 30, 2019 9:39 am

The former Nigeria’s coordinating minister for the economy, Dr Okonjo-Iweala, in company of  other African leaders at the 7th Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD7) were treated to a special business launch after today’s session at the conference by Gavi Vaccine Alliance, but Jubril Al-Sudani, late President Muhammadu Buhari‘s impostor was not among the dignitaries in attendance, Africa Daily News, New York reliably, gathered.

It is getting obvious to the world that Nigeria’s president is a Sudanese impostor, and the deliberate exclusion of the purported Nigeria’s president in the business launch was well understood by the Nigerian …

Kanu exposes those behind fake Buhari, gives detailed facts

Kanu exposes those behind fake Buhari, gives detailed facts

August 29, 2019 12:46 am

Following the brouhaha surrounding the true identity of Jubril Al-Sudani, the impostor camouflaging as Nigeria’s president and his recent visit to Japan, the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Mazi Nnamdi Kanu yesterday, the 28th of August, made a broadcast to reveal those behind the imposition of  the Sudanese impostor on Nigeria, Africa Daily News, New York gathered.

In almost a two-hour broadcast, Kanu explicitly explained how Jubril was shopped for and brought to Nigeria, as well as the fellows behind him. He further condemned the photoshopped images of the purported Buhari in Japan, which the Nigerian government …

Kanu, FFK give full evidence that Buhari is not in Japan

Kanu, FFK give full evidence that Buhari is not in Japan

August 27, 2019 1:23 am

The Leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Mazi Nnamdi Kanu has released a comprehensive evidence which shows that the purported President Buhari who the Nigerian government claimed had departed for Japan on Sunday for the 7th Tokyo International Conference on African Development on 28th Aug 2019 had not been seen among other world leaders. Also, his postulation was earlier corroborated by Mr Femi Fani-Kayode (FFK)’s tweet.

Ordinarily, the president should have been in Japan by now considering the fact that from Nigeria to Japan is not more than 18 hours.

Mr Femi Adesina, special adviser on media and …

On the heels of activist Omoyele Sowore’s #RevolutionNow debacle with the Buhari administration, Sani Adamu, one of

‘Buhari’s ministers, fantastically corrupt Nigerians’

August 24, 2019 12:27 pm

On the heels of activist Omoyele Sowore’s #RevolutionNow debacle with the Buhari administration, Sani Adamu, one of ex Vice President and former PDP presidential candidate Atiku Abubakar’s outspoken supporters and campaigners, has criticized the administration’s reaction to Sowore’s protest as typical of a government that lacks direction and the capacity to deal with Nigerians battle with poverty, hunger and insecurity.

Adamu put forward that the Buhari administration has nothing good in stock for Nigerians, having, in his words, brought in “fantastically corrupt” politicians as ministers whose character and track records are a reflection of the president’s person, having promised …

Kanu orders IPOB to arrest Jubril, Buhari's impostor

Kanu orders IPOB to arrest Jubril, Buhari’s impostor

August 24, 2019 12:38 am

Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has mandated a branch of his organisation in Japan to ascertain that the alleged impostor, Jubril Al-Sudani who is believed to be President Muhammadu Buhari of Nigeria, “is arrested and handed over to the authorities when he sets foot on Japanese soil.”

The purported president is scheduled to be in Japan on Sunday according to an earlier report by Daily Post, Nigeria.

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Kanu who who informed the members of organisation on Friday, August 23, via his verified …

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