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Buhari administration

June 26, 2021

Ex-PDP senator, accused of N3.6 billion NDDC contract scam, defects to APC

“Honourable minister, it’s okay, off your mic, off your mic!” The chairman of the probe committee had beckoned on Mr Akpabio as the latter sought to open a can of worms.

Senator Peter Nwaoboshi, Kemebradikumo Daniel Pondei, and Buhari
June 25, 2021

World Bank tells FG to ‘tax better’ to raise extra N10 trillion

The World Bank says certain revenue reforms over the next three years can raise the tax-to-GDP ratio to about seven per cent and bring in an additional N10 trillion.

Buhari and Osibanjo
June 25, 2021

Buhari postpones medical tour

The presidential aide now says a new date for the trip will be announced in due course.

Nigerian President, Muhammadu Buhari diembarking from plane
June 24, 2021

One FG agency spent N1 billion on welfare: Lawan

An unnamed federal government agency spent N1 billion on welfare, Senate President Ahmad Lawan has revealed.

Buhari and Lawan
June 22, 2021

Twitter Ban: Buhari raises ministerial panel to meet Jack, other company executives

Twitter wrote to President Buhari seeking to engage with the federal government over the suspension, with a view to charting a path forward.

Buhari, Pantami, and Jack Dorsey
June 16, 2021

Buhari regime demands power to regulate online media

If the House considers the recommendation of the information minister, online broadcasting entities will have to get approval from NBC to operate in Nigeria.

June 16, 2021

Herdsmen Grazing Routes: Malami misleading Buhari, says Falana

Human rights lawyer Femi Falana says justice minister Abubakar Malami is misleading President Muhammadu Buhari regarding gazetted grazing routes for herdsmen.

Buhari in his farm
June 15, 2021

Things happen in Nigeria Buhari doesn’t know: Umahi

Often criticised for apparent inertia and nepotism, President Muhammadu Buhari is unaware of some critical things that happen in Nigeria, says Governor David Umahi.

President Muhammadu Buhari
June 15, 2021

Twitter, security threat to Nigeria: Lai Mohammed

Minister of Information Lai Mohammed has insisted that Twitter is a threat to Nigeria’s national security.

Buhari and Twitter
June 15, 2021

It’s misinformation that Igbos are marginalised: Gov. Umahi

It is misinformation that the Igbos are marginalised, says Governor David Umahi of Ebonyi.

Umahi, Buhari, and IPOB