16 h. ago Catholic Bishops Mourn Buhari, Urge Reflection On Life, Service

The Catholic Bishops’ Conference of Nigeria (CBCN) has expressed sorrow over the death of former President Muhammadu Buhari, extending condolences to President Bola Tinubu, the bereaved family and all Nigerians. The bishops conveyed their sympathies in a letter dated July 14, 2025, signed by CBCN President Archbishop Lucius Ugorji. The letter urged the nation to […]

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50 h. ago Buhari’s life full of service for Nigerian project — Afe Babalola

Tribune Online Buhari’s life full of service for Nigerian project — Afe Babalola "President Buhari was not perfect, no leader is, but what stood him out was the..." Buhari’s life full of service for Nigerian project — Afe Babalola Tribune Online

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55 h. ago ‘Remember Buhari As Good Man, Not For 8 Years As President’, Bishop Kukah Tells Nigerians

Bishop of Sokoto Catholic Diocese, Matthew Hassan Kukah has called on Nigerians to view the legacy of the late former President Muhammadu Buhari beyond his two-term presidency but to remember his broader contributions to the nation’s development. Bishop Kukah, in a telephone interview, described Buhari as a “good man” who served Nigeria in various capacities […]

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3 d. ago Northern Elders Mourn Buhari, Say His Death Profound National Loss

The Northern Elders Forum (NEF) has expressed deep sorrow and described the passing of former President of Nigeria, General Muhammadu Buhari (Rtd.), as a profound national loss. Buhari, who served as Nigeria’s president from 2015 to 2023, passed away in London on Sunday. In an official statement signed by NEF Spokesperson, Professor Abubakar Jika Jiddere, […]

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3 d. ago Buhari: We celebrate his service to humanity – Katsina Governor

Declares Monday public holiday From Agaju Madugba, Katsina Reactions have continued to trail the passing of former President Muhammadu Buhari, who died in a London hospital on Sunday afternoon. For Katsina State Governor Umaru Dikko Radda, who has since proclaimed Monday a work-free day in the area, “as we mourn this irreparable loss, we must […] The post Buhari: We celebrate his service to humanity – Katsina Governor appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 d. ago Ogun students, youths mourn with Tinubu, Abiodun over Buhari, Awujale’s deaths

The national leadership of Coalition of Ogun State Students and Youths (COSSY) has commiserated with President Bola Tinubu and Governor Dapo Abiodun over Sunday’s demise of former President Muhammadu Buhari and the Awujalè and Paramount Ruler of Ijebuland,  Oba Sikiru Kayode Adetona. This is contained in a Monday statement signed by National Convener of COSSY, […] The post Ogun students, youths mourn with Tinubu, Abiodun over Buhari, Awujale’s deaths appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 d. ago National Assembly suspends plenary in honour of late President Buhari

From Adesuwa Tsan, Abuja The National Assembly has announced that there will be no plenary session this week following the suspension of all legislative activities until Tuesday, July 22, 2025, to mourn the death of former President Muhammadu Buhari. An announcement by the Clerk to the National Assembly, Kamoru Ogunlana, Esq., explained that the move […] The post National Assembly suspends plenary in honour of late President Buhari appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 d. ago SGF, FEC members mourn Buhari, say he led with calm strength, moral clarity

From Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Abuja The Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), George Akume, has expressed profound sorrow over the death of former President Muhammadu Buhari, who passed away today in the United Kingdom. In a statement issued by Director of Information and Public Relations, Segun Imohiosen, speaking on behalf of the Federal Executive […] The post SGF, FEC members mourn Buhari, say he led with calm strength, moral clarity appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 d. ago Buhari: ACF, CAN, AYCF, others mourn, security beefed up at Kaduna home

From Noah Ebije, Kaduna Security was yesterday beefed up at the Sultan Lane Kaduna residence of Muhammadu Buhari. Journalists and mourners were barred from entering the house by security men guarding the house, saying they had not been officially informed about the General’s death and the need for people to visit the house None of […] The post Buhari: ACF, CAN, AYCF, others mourn, security beefed up at Kaduna home appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 d. ago Buhari: ACF, CAN, AYCF, others mourn, security beefup at Kaduna home

From Noah Ebije, Kaduna Security was yesterday beefed up at the Sultan lane Kaduna residence of Muhammadu Buhari. Journalists and mourners were barred from entering the house by security men guarding the house, saying they were yet to be officially communicated about the General’s death and the need for people to visit the house None […] The post Buhari: ACF, CAN, AYCF, others mourn, security beefup at Kaduna home appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 d. ago Dafinone Mourns Buhari, Hails His Legacy Of Integrity, Service

Senator Ede Dafinone, representing Delta Central Senatorial District, has expressed deep sorrow over the passing of former Nigerian President, Muhammadu Buhari, describing him as a leader whose life was defined by patriotism, integrity, and service to the nation. In a statement issued on Sunday, Senator Dafinone paid glowing tribute to the late President, recalling his […]

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4 d. ago Deputy Senate President pays tiibute to Late President Buhari, describes him as a pillar of unity

From Adesuwa Tsan, Abuja Deputy President of the Senate, Barau Jibrin, has expressed deep sorrow over the passing of former President Muhammadu Buhari, describing him as a resolute statesman whose life was defined by discipline, national service, and unwavering patriotism. In a statement released by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Ismail Mudashir, on […] The post Deputy Senate President pays tiibute to Late President Buhari, describes him as a pillar of unity appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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4 d. ago ‘He Was A National Icon, Mentor,’ Northern Govs Mourn Buhari

The Northern States Governors’ Forum (NSGF) has expressed grief over the passing of former President Muhammadu Buhari, describing his death as a moment of great national mourning and a monumental loss to Nigeria. In a condolence message signed by the Forum’s Chairman and Governor of Gombe State, Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya, the governors paid tribute to […]

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4 d. ago Northern Governors mourn former President Buhari, describe his death as national tragedy

From Abdulrazaq Mungadi, Gombe The Northern States Governors’ Forum (NSGF) has expressed deep sorrow over the passing of Nigeria’s former President, Muhammadu Buhari, describing his death as a monumental loss and a national tragedy. Chairman of the Forum and Governor of Gombe State, Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya, in a condolence message personally signed, said the news […] The post Northern Governors mourn former President Buhari, describe his death as national tragedy appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 w. ago NACOMYO urges reflection, unity as Muslims mark new Hijrah year

Tribune Online NACOMYO urges reflection, unity as Muslims mark new Hijrah year THE National Council of Muslim Youth Organisations (NACOMYO), from its national headquarters, has congratulated the Ameer-ul-Mu’uminin, Sultan Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar III, as well as the entire Muslim Ummah in Nigeria and across the globe, on the occasion of the New Hijrah Islamic Year 1447. As the Muslim community bids farewell to the year 1446 and […] NACOMYO urges reflection, unity as Muslims mark new Hijrah year Tribune Online

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3 w. ago Plateau killings: Northern elders demand urgent action on insecurity

Tribune Online Plateau killings: Northern elders demand urgent action on insecurity The Northern Elders Forum (NEF), has condemned the brutal killing of innocent Nigerian travellers in Mangu Local Government Area of Plateau, calling the atrocity a reflection of... Plateau killings: Northern elders demand urgent action on insecurity Tribune Online

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3 w. ago Using Age Discrimination Against Women Is An Insult – Uriel Oputa

Former Big Brother Naija housemate, Uriel, has condemned the act of age shaming, especially when targeted at women, saying aging should be seen as a privilege, not something to mock. In a video message shared on her Instagram page on Sunday, Uriel directed her remarks at Nigerian men, urging them to reflect on the importance […] The post Using Age Discrimination Against Women Is An Insult – Uriel Oputa appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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3 w. ago NUJ @ 70: Federal Gov’t Urges Media To Champion Nigeria’s Democratic Progress

The Federal Government has urged the media to take the lead in promoting narratives that reflect Nigeria’s democratic progress and achievements, as a means of nurturing and consolidating democratic governance in the country. The call was made by the Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, while speaking at the 70th Anniversary Gala/Award Night […]

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3 w. ago Benue killings: Taraba Bishop seeks FG’s action, not condolences

Tribune Online Benue killings: Taraba Bishop seeks FG’s action, not condolences The Catholic Bishop of Jalingo Diocese, Most Rev. Dr. Charles Hammawa, has called on the Federal Government of Nigeria and President Bola Tinubu to take decisive action against the killers of over 100 people in Yelwata, Guma Local Government Area of Benue State. Benue killings: Taraba Bishop seeks FG’s action, not condolences Tribune Online

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3 w. ago Killings: Catholic Bishops condemn act, declares one day prayer and fasting

From Aloysius Attah, Onitsha The Catholic Bishops of Onitsha Ecclesiastical Province have condemned the recent gruesome killings in Benue State and parts of Eha-Amufu in Enugu State by suspected herders. The Onitsha Ecclesiastical Province comprises the Archdiocese of Onitsha and its suffragan dioceses of Abakaliki, Aguleri, Awgu, Ekwulobia, Enugu, Nnewi and Nsukka. A statement signed […] The post Killings: Catholic Bishops condemn act, declares one day prayer and fasting appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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