1 hour ago Divorce saga: Your apology cowardice dressed as contrition – Buhari’s ex

By John Ogunsemore Former Senior Special Assistant (New Media/Digital Communications) to President Muhammadu Buhari, Bashir Ahmad, said public affairs analyst, Farooq Kperogi’s apology to the late ex-president’s widow, Aisha Buhari, is cowardice dressed as contrition. On Sunday, Kperogi apologised to Mrs. Buhari after claiming in a Wednesday post on Facebook that she was divorced from […] The post Divorce saga: Your apology cowardice dressed as contrition – Buhari’s ex-aide slams Kperogi appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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9 h. ago Buhari’s family thanks Tinubu, Nigerians, world leaders for support during ex

From Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Abuja Malam Mamman Daura, the most senior family member of the late President Muhammadu Buhari, has thanked Nigerians for their support and solidarity with the family. In a statement by Malam Garba Shehu, the family head said the participation of Nigerians from all spheres of life made the sad moment bearable. Daura […] The post Buhari’s family thanks Tinubu, Nigerians, world leaders for support during ex-president’s burial appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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12 h. ago Buhari’s Moral Legacy Too Big For Today’s Politicians – Osita Okechukwu

A founding member of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Osita Okechukwu, has said that no current politician has the credentials or moral standing to inherit late President Muhammadu Buhari’s 12 million-strong vote-bank. Okechukwu made the statement on Sunday, during an interdenominational church service held in honour of Buhari in Abuja. He told journalists that Buhari’s […] The post Buhari’s Moral Legacy Too Big For Today’s Politicians – Osita Okechukwu appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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15 h. ago Farooq Kperogi apologises over claim on Aisha, Buhari divorce

By John Ogunsemore  United States-based Nigerian academic, Farooq Kperogi has apologised for claiming former First Lady, Aisha Buhari, was divorced from the late President Muhammadu Buhari before his passing. Kperogi, a Professor of Journalism and Emerging Media at Kennesaw State University, made the claim in a post on his verified Facebook page on Wednesday while […] The post Farooq Kperogi apologises over claim on Aisha, Buhari divorce appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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16 h. ago Buhari family expresses gratitude to Tinubu, Nigerians, world leaders for support during former president’s burial

Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Abuja The family of late former President Muhammadu Buhari has expressed deep appreciation to President Bola Tinubu and First Lady, Remi Tinubu, alongside Nigerians and the international community, for their support and solidarity during the mourning and burial of the former Nigerian leader. In a statement signed by Garba Shehu on behalf of […] The post Buhari family expresses gratitude to Tinubu, Nigerians, world leaders for support during former president’s burial appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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17 h. ago A/Ibom oil communities, IYC pay tribute to late president Buhari for approval of PIA in N/Delta 

From Isaac Job, Uyo Oil producing communities in Akwa Ibom state and Ijaw Youth Council  have joined sympathizers and well wishes to pay  tributes to former President, Muhammadu Buhari for approving Petroleum Industry Act( PIA) for the Niger Delta region .  The Elders and youths of Ibeno local government area of Akwa Ibom state described […] The post A/Ibom oil communities, IYC pay tribute to late president Buhari for approval of PIA in N/Delta  appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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18 h. ago Farooq Kperogi Apologises To Aisha Buhari Over Divorce Claim

United States-based Nigerian academic and newspaper columnist, Farooq Kperogi, has issued apologised to former First Lady, Mrs. Aisha Buhari, over a controversial Facebook post in which he claimed that she divorced from her late husband, former President Muhammadu Buhari, before his demise. In a statement posted on his official Facebook page on Sunday afternoon, Kperogi […]

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18 h. ago Buhari’s Family Lauds Tinubu, VP Shettima, Business Leaders, Others For Support

The family of the late former President Muhammadu Buhari has expressed deep gratitude to President Bola Tinubu, Vice President Kashim Shettima, and a wide range of Nigerian and international leaders for their overwhelming show of support following the demise of the elder statesman and his burial. In a statement issued on behalf of the family, […]

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20 h. ago Varsity Don Backs Renaming Of UNIMAID After Buhari, Says It’s A Befitting Honour

A senior academic at Ahmadu Bello University (ABU) Zaria, Dr. Ibrahim Sani Kaita, has endorsed the Federal Government’s decision to rename the University of Maiduguri (UNIMAID) after the late former President Muhammadu Buhari, describing it as a fitting tribute to a man whose life was marked by patriotism and service to Nigeria. Dr. Kaita, who […]

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22 h. ago “Buhari’s Regime Was Driven By Propaganda, Not Public Service” – Sowore

Political activist and former presidential candidate, Omoyele Sowore, has dismantled the widely held belief that late former President Muhammadu Buhari left behind a legacy of integrity, describing it as a myth crafted by propaganda rather than truth. In an interview with news men on Saturday, Sowore declared that Buhari ruled Nigeria with “detachment, arrogance, an […] The post “Buhari’s Regime Was Driven By Propaganda, Not Public Service” – Sowore appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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35 h. ago ASUU Rejects Renaming Of UNIMAID After Buhari, Demands Reversal

The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), University of Maiduguri chapter, has strongly rejected the recent move by President Bola Tinubu to rename the University of Maiduguri after the late President Muhammadu Buhari. The union described the decision as politically motivated and ill-advised, calling it an attack on the institution’s legacy and academic autonomy. In […] The post ASUU Rejects Renaming Of UNIMAID After Buhari, Demands Reversal appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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38 h. ago APC to ADC: Your criticisms of Tinubu’s state burial for Buhari unreasonable

Tribune Online APC to ADC: Your criticisms of Tinubu’s state burial for Buhari unreasonable APC) has faulted the African Democratic Congress (ADC) over its claim that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu exploited the elaborate state burial accorded to the late President Muhammadu Buhari for APC to ADC: Your criticisms of Tinubu’s state burial for Buhari unreasonable Tribune Online

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41 h. ago Stop dancing on Buhari’s grave for relevance, Presidency replies ADC

Tribune Online Stop dancing on Buhari’s grave for relevance, Presidency replies ADC The Presidency has strongly criticised the African Democratic Congress (ADC) over what it described as unsavory comments regarding the state burial accorded to the late former Nigerian President, Muhammadu Buhari. Stop dancing on Buhari’s grave for relevance, Presidency replies ADC Tribune Online

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48 h. ago Adebayo Commends Tinubu’s Statesmanship Over Buhari’s Death, Burial

The leader and candidate of the Social Democratic Party (SDP) in the 2023 presidential election, Prince Adewole Adebayo, has praised President Bola Tinubu for the way and manner he handled the state burial of late former President Muhammadu Buhari. The commendation was contained in his verified X handle, @Pres_Adebayo earlier today. He said: “Politics aside, […]

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51 h. ago Thank you for forgiving my dad – Buhari’s daughter tells Nigerians

By Seyi Babalola Hanan Buhari, daughter of late former President Muhammadu Buhari, has expressed gratitude to Nigerians for forgiving her father. Daily Sun reports that the ex-Nigerian leader died on Sunday, July 13 at a London clinic following an undisclosed prolonged illness. He was buried at his residence in Daura, Katsina state, on Tuesday. His […] The post Thank you for forgiving my dad – Buhari’s daughter tells Nigerians appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 d. ago Education Minister hails Tinubu for renaming UNIMAID after Buhari 

From Fred Ezeh, Abuja Minister of Education, Dr. Tunji Alausa, has commended President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, for the statesman-like decision to immortalise the late President Muhammadu Buhari through the renaming of the University of Maiduguri (UNIMAID) Borno State, as Muhammadu Buhari University, Maiduguri. The Minister, in a statement, signed by Boriowo Folasade, Director Press and […] The post Education Minister hails Tinubu for renaming UNIMAID after Buhari  appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 d. ago “Buhari’s Critics Will Admit He Was Never Link To Any Corrupt Allegation” — Akpabio

Senate President, Godswil Akpabio has commended late former president, Muhammadu Buhari for maintaining a  stainless identity, when he was alive. Senator Akpabio described Mr. Buhari as a leader who served the country without mismanaging the nation’s treasury. Speaking at the expanded Federal Executive Council meeting in honour of the former president, in Abuja on Thursday, […] The post “Buhari’s Critics Will Admit He Was Never Link To Any Corrupt Allegation” — Akpabio appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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3 d. ago Tinubu renames UNIMAD after Buhari, presides over special FEC session

From Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Abuja   Eminent Nigerians yesterday paid glowing tributes to the late president Muhammadu Buhari, describing him as a quintessential leader. They spoke at a special session of the Federal Executive Council presided over by President Bola Tinubu. The event was packaged to honour Buhari, who was buried on Tuesday in Daura, Katsina […] The post Tinubu renames UNIMAD after Buhari, presides over special FEC session appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 d. ago Tinubu renames UNIMAD after Buhari, presides over special FEC session for him

From Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Abuja Eminent Nigerians yesterday paid glowing tributes on the late president Muhammadu Buhari, describing him as a quintessential leader. They spoke at a special session of the Federal Executive Council presided over by President Bola Tinubu. The event was packaged to honour Buhari, who was buried on Tuesday in Daura, Katsina State. […] The post Tinubu renames UNIMAD after Buhari, presides over special FEC session for him appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 d. ago VP: Tinubu’ll uphold dignity of Buhari’s family, Katsina people

•As 3-day Fida’u prayer hold in Daura From Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Abuja Vice President Kashim Shettima has vowed that the Tinubu-led Federal Government would continue to protect the image and dignity of the late President Muhammadu Buhari’s family and the people of Katsina State. Speaking at the Fidau (third day prayers) for the late former president […] The post VP: Tinubu’ll uphold dignity of Buhari’s family, Katsina people appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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