11 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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14 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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18 h. ago Lagos APC slams ADC over comments on Tinubu’s tribute to Buhari

Tribune Online Lagos APC slams ADC over comments on Tinubu’s tribute to Buhari “The ADC, in its rabid quest for relevance, has chosen to trample on national grief for a cheap headline Lagos APC slams ADC over comments on Tinubu’s tribute to Buhari Tribune Online

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18 h. ago “Tinubu Honoured Buhari, Didn’t Exploit His Death For Politics” – Shehu Sani

Former Senator representing Kaduna Central, Shehu Sani, has denied allegations that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu exploited the death of former President Muhammadu Buhari for political advantage. Buhari died in London on Sunday, and was buried in his hometown of Daura, Katsina State. Tinubu led a delegation to receive the remains and stayed throughout the burial […] The post “Tinubu Honoured Buhari, Didn’t Exploit His Death For Politics” – Shehu Sani appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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18 h. ago Presidency Berates ADC For Allegdly Politicising Buhari’s Burial

The Presidency has reprimanded the African Democratic Congress (ADC) over its recent statement alleging that President Bola Tinubu’s administration exploited the state burial of former President Muhammadu Buhari for political gain. The comments by the opposition party was described as “opportunistic, obnoxious, and desperate.” In a strongly worded statement issued on Saturday, Special Adviser to […]

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20 h. ago With Oyegun in ADC, we’ll give APC run for its money — Igbinoba, South

…As Mabel Oboh describes Oyegun as political pacesetter   From Ighomuaye Lucky, Benin   The South-south vice chairman of the African Democratic Congress, Elder Festus Igbinoba, has said his party will be able to give the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) a run for its money in the forthcoming 2027 presidential election with the choice […] The post With Oyegun in ADC, we’ll give APC run for its money — Igbinoba, South-south vice chairman, ADC appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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20 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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3 d. ago Politicians Must Stop Depending On Endorsements, Buhari’s Era Is Over – Salihu Lukman

Mallam Salihu Lukman, former APC Vice Chairman and now ADC chieftain, says Buhari’s death ends the era where his endorsement secured electoral victory in northern Nigeria. Speaking on Arise Television on Wednesday, Lukman reflected on Buhari’s influence and the need for political realignment within the opposition coalition. According to him, even before Buhari’s death, it […] The post Politicians Must Stop Depending On Endorsements, Buhari’s Era Is Over – Salihu Lukman appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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3 d. ago Katsina Airport Closure Stopped Me From Attending Buhari’s Burial – Peter Obi

Labour Party’s 2023 presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has responded to criticism over his absence at former President Muhammadu Buhari’s burial on Tuesday, July 15, 2025, in Daura, Katsina State. Obi, absent at the high-profile ceremony, told Arise TV on Wednesday, July 16, that logistics issues prevented his attendance. “It was difficult to come yesterday because […] The post Katsina Airport Closure Stopped Me From Attending Buhari’s Burial – Peter Obi appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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3 d. ago “Forget Northern Support In 2027″– Reno Omokri Tells Peter Obi For Not Attending Buhari’s Burial

Controversial socio-political analyst, Reno Omokri has knocked former Labour Party’s presidential candidate, Peter Obi for failing to attend late president Muhammadu Buhari’s burial in Daura, Katsina State, on Tuesday. Speaking in a statement on Tuesday, via his X Page, Omokri said that Obi’s absence at the late Buhari’s burial showed his disposition towards Northern region. He […] The post “Forget Northern Support In 2027″– Reno Omokri Tells Peter Obi For Not Attending Buhari’s Burial appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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3 d. ago Shettima leads delegation to Daura for prayers at Buhari’s residence

From Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Abuja   A day after the burial of former President Muhammadu Buhari, Vice President Kashim Shettima, acting on the directive of President Bola Tinubu, is leading a delegation comprising ministers, governors, and mourners to Daura for prayers in honour of the late leader. According to the statement by his media aide, Stanley Nkwocha, joining […] The post Shettima leads delegation to Daura for prayers at Buhari’s residence appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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4 d. ago Oyegun blames APC for nation’s rising insecurity, hunger, gets ADC card in Edo

From Tony Osauzo, Benin Former national chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Chief John Odigie Oyegun, yesterday, blamed the ruling party for the hunger and starvation in the country. He also blamed the APC led- government for its inability to tackle the rising insecurity in the country, especially in Benue and other states, saying […] The post Oyegun blames APC for nation’s rising insecurity, hunger, gets ADC card in Edo appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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4 d. ago Katsina Police Deploy Thousands Of Personnel For Buhari’s Burial

Operatives of Katsina State Police Command have been deployed across strategic areas in the state ahead of former President Muhammadu Buhari‘s burial. The measures is said to ensure a peaceful and hitch-free ceremony for the late military head of state on Tuesday. The Command said that it has made extensive security arrangements in collaboration with […] The post Katsina Police Deploy Thousands Of Personnel For Buhari’s Burial appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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4 d. ago Buhari Fought To Defeat Insurgents Till His Last Days In Office – Buratai

Former Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant General Tukur Buratai (rtd), has paid tribute to late former president, Muhammadu Buhari, describing him as a determined and focused leader who prioritized national security and the fight against terrorism. Speaking on Tuesday, July 15, 2025, in Katsina during preparations for Buhari’s burial in Daura, Buratai reflected on his […] The post Buhari Fought To Defeat Insurgents Till His Last Days In Office – Buratai appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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4 d. ago Five major national events postponed over public holiday in honour of Buhari’s burial

Tribune Online Five major national events postponed over public holiday in honour of Buhari’s burial These are the major national events postponed over the holiday in honour of Buhari’s burial in Daura today. Five major national events postponed over public holiday in honour of Buhari’s burial Tribune Online

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4 d. ago Nigeria lacks expertise needed to handle Buhari’s health – Femi Adesina

Former presidential spokesperson Femi Adesina has said the late Muhammadu Buhari could have died long ago if he had relied on Nigerian hospitals to manage his health. In the wake of the former president’s death, Adesina, who spoke during Channels Television’s coverage of the burial, added that Nigeria lacks the expertise needed to handle Buhari’s […] The post Nigeria lacks expertise needed to handle Buhari’s health – Femi Adesina appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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4 d. ago PICTORIAL: Women Recite Qur’an Inside Buhari’s Residence Ahead Of Burial In Daura

A solemn atmosphere enveloped the residence of late former President Muhammadu Buhari in Daura, Katsina State, on Tuesday morning, as a group of women gathered to offer prayers and recite the Qur’an in his honour. The women, believed to be close family members and long-time associates of the former President, assembled in an inner section […]

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4 d. ago Coalition, ADC move to dethrone APC in Kaduna, unveil roadmap for 2027

From From Noah Ebije, Kaduna The Coalition of Political Opposition in Kaduna State, alongside stakeholders of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), on Monday declared a sweeping move to dislodge the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) and Governor Uba Sani in the 2027 elections. At a press briefing in Kaduna, the leaders, drawn from former members […] The post Coalition, ADC move to dethrone APC in Kaduna, unveil roadmap for 2027 appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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4 d. ago PICTORIAL: Tight Security At Buhari’s Daura Residence Ahead State Funeral

Security has been beefed up at the Daura residence of the late former President Muhammadu Buhari ahead of his burial rites on Tuesday. A combined team of security personnel, including operatives from the Nigerian Army, Police, and Department of State Services (DSS), has been deployed to the area. As early as 8:00am, security operatives barricaded […]

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4 d. ago Shettima departs London with Buhari’s family to Nigeria for burial in Daura today

From Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Abuja Vice President Kashim Shettima has left London accompanied by members of the late former President Muhammadu Buhari’s family, heading to Nigeria for the burial ceremony scheduled today in Daura, Katsina State. Following directives from President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, Shettima is leading the delegation tasked with bringing Buhari’s remains back to his […] The post Shettima departs London with Buhari’s family to Nigeria for burial in Daura today appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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