55 m. ago Buhari’s Contributions To Nigeria’s Growth Unforgettable – Lawmaker

Hon. Lawal Abdul, a Katsina State House of Assembly member representing Kankara constituency, has expressed sorrow over the passing of former President Muhammadu Buhari. Briefing newsmen yesterday in Abuja, Abdul described Buhari’s death as a significant loss to the nation and praised his enduring contributions to Nigeria’s growth and stability. “It is with deep sadness […]

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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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5 h. ago Adieu Buhari: You loved Nigeria deeply but left a toxic legacy!

Speak no ill of the dead, says an ancient aphorism. That maxim was broadly held sway in Nigeria last week read more Adieu Buhari: You loved Nigeria deeply but left a toxic legacy!

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8 h. ago Awujale’s Efforts Brought APC Merger, Made Buhari President – Bakare

The leader of the Global Community Citadel Church, Pastor Tunde Bakare, has said that Oba Sikiru Adetona, the Awujale of Ijebuland, was instrumental to the All Progressive Congress (APC) merger that brought former President Muhammadu Buhari to power. Bakare, during a state broadcast, said that the APC would not have been formed without Awujale’s crucial […]

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8 h. ago KLM, Lufthansa, Air France Still Sell Tickets To Nigerians In Dollars – NANTA

Travel agents have raised the alarm that foreign airlines are continuing to sell flight tickets to outbound passengers in U.S. dollars. LEADERSHIP reports that the administration of ex-President Muhammadu Buhari had in 2022 kicked against foreign airlines selling tickets in Nigeria in foreign currencies. Former Aviation Minister Hadi Sirika had said selling tickets in foreign […]

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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 Tinubu mourns “two men held in highest esteem” lost within hours: Buhari, Awujale of Ijebuland

From Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Abuja   President Bola  Tinubu has described the passing of two influential figures—his predecessor, President Muhammadu Buhari, and the Awujale of Ijebuland, Oba Sikiru Kayode Adetona Ogbagba II—as “an enormous loss” suffered within hours of each other. In a post on his verified X handle @OfficalABAT on Sunday,  at the eighth-day Fidau prayers […] The post Tinubu mourns “two men held in highest esteem” lost within hours: Buhari, Awujale of Ijebuland 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 Buhari: Family expresses gratitude to participants of burial, prayers

The family of the late Muhammadu Buhari have thanked those who participated in the burial and prayers of the former president. In a statement signed by Garba Shehu, Malam Mamman Daura expressed gratitude to President Bola Tinubu, the First Lady, Oluremi Tinubu, and the federal government for their roles following Buhari’s passing. Nigerians were also […] The post Buhari: Family expresses gratitude to participants of burial, prayers 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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18 h. ago Court orders woman’s arrest over false child sexual abuse claim against ex

Tribune Online Court orders woman’s arrest over false child sexual abuse claim against ex-husband The offences violate Sections 86, 95, 96, and 97(3) of the Lagos State Criminal Law, Chapter C17, Volume 3, Laws of Lagos State, 2015. Court orders woman’s arrest over false child sexual abuse claim against ex-husband Tribune Online

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18 h. ago “I Made My Divorce Public To Stop Blogger’s Attempt To Blackmail Me” – Motilola Adekunle

Nollywood actress Motilola Adekunle has opened up about the real reason she chose to publicly announce her divorce, shedding light on the pressure and blackmail attempt that pushed her to speak out. In a recent interview with fellow actress Biola Bayo, posted on Instagram on Saturday, Motilola revealed that a blogger had threatened to expose […] The post “I Made My Divorce Public To Stop Blogger’s Attempt To Blackmail Me” – Motilola Adekunle appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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19 h. ago “Make Me The GOAT, Not Scapegoat” — Content Creator Apologises After Falsely Accusing Dayo Amusa Of Having HIV

Content creator Olaoluwa Segun has issued an apology to actress Dayo Amusa after falsely claiming that she is living with Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV). Segun stirred controversy on Friday after releasing a video in which he accused five Nigerian actors of being (HIV) positive. He specifically named Hanks Anuku and Dayo Amusa among the five […] The post “Make Me The GOAT, Not Scapegoat” — Content Creator Apologises After Falsely Accusing Dayo Amusa Of Having HIV appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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19 h. ago UNIMAID alumni, students reject renaming of school after Buhari

Tribune Online UNIMAID alumni, students reject renaming of school after Buhari "Preserving this name is not a political position; it is a plea for continuity, emotional attachment, and the integrity of a brand.... UNIMAID alumni, students reject renaming of school after Buhari Tribune Online

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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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