Friday, June 26, 2026

Shehu Shagari

March 15, 2026

Tinubu’s UK visit to deepen diplomatic, economic relations between Nigeria, Britain: Media Aide

Mr Ajayi said Mr Tinubu is the fifth Nigerian leader to be accorded a state visit by the British Crown and the first to be hosted at Windsor Castle

Tinubu and King Charles III
November 10, 2025

Last surviving wife of late president Shehu Shagari, Saratu, dies at 89

Mr Shagari said Saratu died at about 3:00 p.m on Monday after a prolonged illness at the age of 89.

Shehu Shagari
December 4, 2024

Tinubu celebrates Tanko Yakassai at 90

He offered prayers for continued good health and longevity for Mr Yakassai. 

Tanko Yakassai
November 9, 2024

Nigerians should seek God’s forgiveness, wisdom to surmount hardship: Osun Monarch

According to Oluwo, the economy has been tough since the administration of the first democratically elected president, Shehu Shagari.

Oluwo of Iwo land
June 16, 2023

Tinubu already one of best presidents to rule Nigeria: Yakasai

“The few decisions and laws signed as well as appointments have further singled him out as one of the best presidents to rule Nigeria.”

President Bola Tinubu and former presidents, Muhammadu Buhari, Goodluck Jonathan, Umaru Musa Yar’Adua, Olusegun Obasanjo and Shehu Shagari
May 6, 2023

Rising ethnic tension between Hausa and Fulani

When Dan Fodio decided to “reform” the Islam he met in Hausa land, he repudiated the Islam that the Hausa people had practised.

Lamido Sanusi and Garba Shehu
September 18, 2022

Can Nigeria’s INEC organise a credible national election?

INEC officials who enabled a massive rigging of voters’ register will happily enable worse in an election.

Mahmood Yakub
September 7, 2022

Police nab four suspected kidnappers, three fake currency printers in Bauchi

The spokesman of the command, SP Ahmed Wakil, made the disclosure while briefing reporters on Wednesday in Bauchi.

Ahmed Wakil
August 12, 2021

FLASH: Wife of ex-President Shehu Shagari, Hadiza, dies of COVID-19

Mrs Shagari died at a COVID-19 Isolation Centre, Gwagwalada, Abuja on Thursday.

April 19, 2021

In Buhari the Fulani died

It’s befuddling that Buhari still supports the traditional, outdated, unsustainable, unproductive and extremely dangerous itinerant method of the Fulani.

President Muhammadu Buhari and Herdsmen