43 m. ago Buhari Pursued Justice With Sincerity But Always Misunderstood — Shettima

Vice President Kashim Shettima has said the late former President Muhammadu Buhari pursued justice with the utmost sincerity although he was always misunderstood. According to Senator Shettima, the late Buhari has also proven to the world in death that he was, indeed, one of the greatest sons of Africa. Shettima, in a statement by his […]

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53 m. ago ADC to FG: You can’t spend billions to repair refineries and sell without full audit

Tribune Online ADC to FG: You can’t spend billions to repair refineries and sell without full audit The ADC therefore calls for a full and independent audit, financial, technical, and structural before any sale is contemplated or privatisation considered. ADC to FG: You can’t spend billions to repair refineries and sell without full audit Tribune Online

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66 m. ago Tinubu hails Buhari’s humility: “He returned to Daura, content to let others lead”

From Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Abuja In a moving tribute at a special session of the Federal Executive Council (FEC) in Abuja, President Bola Tinubu celebrated the late President Muhammadu Buhari’s legacy, emphasising his remarkable restraint and quiet dignity after leaving office. Speaking to government officials, family members, and dignitaries gathered to honour Nigeria’s former Head of […] The post Tinubu hails Buhari’s humility: “He returned to Daura, content to let others lead” appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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1 hour ago Cameroon’s Biya, 92, reshuffles military top brass ahead of vote – Reuters

Cameroon’s 92-year-old President Paul Biya, the world’s oldest head of state, has overhauled the military’s top ranks in what analysts read more Cameroon’s Biya, 92, reshuffles military top brass ahead of vote – Reuters

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1 hour ago INEC Extends CVR In Anambra, Receives 5 New Applications For Party Registration

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has extended the Continuous Voter Registration (CVR) in Anambra State from Thursday, July 17 to Sunday, July 20, 2025. INEC National Commissioner and Chairman, Information & Voter Education Committee, Sam Olumekun who disclosed this in Abuja on Thursday, said the extension was in response to the appeal from the […]

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1 hour ago Anambra guber: INEC extends continuous voter registration to July 20

Tribune Online Anambra guber: INEC extends continuous voter registration to July 20 The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has extended the Continuous Voter Registration (CVR) exercise in Anambra for... Anambra guber: INEC extends continuous voter registration to July 20 Tribune Online

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5 h. ago Atiku Should Be Father Figure, Not Presidential Candidate – Baba

Ex-presidential aide Hakeem Baba-Ahmed has urged Atiku Abubakar to drop his presidential ambition and become a mentor in Nigerian politics. Speaking on Wednesday on AIT’s Focus Nigeria, Baba-Ahmed said Atiku has done enough and should focus on mentoring younger politicians. According to him, Atiku’s long-standing political involvement positions him better as a unifying elder statesman […] The post Atiku Should Be Father Figure, Not Presidential Candidate – Baba-Ahmed appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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5 h. ago Buhari’s mockers will be buried like stray dogs, forgotten by all — Fani

Tribune Online Buhari’s mockers will be buried like stray dogs, forgotten by all — Fani-Kayode He added, “David did not mock King Saul, his greatest enemy, adversary, persecutor and source of torment when he died but instead he treated him with Buhari’s mockers will be buried like stray dogs, forgotten by all — Fani-Kayode Tribune Online

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10 h. ago Ebonyi Farmers Protest Distribution Of Fertiliser, Others To Politicians

Rural farmers in Ishielu local government area of Ebonyi State have alleged the distribution of fertilisers and other farm inputs by the council chairman, Mrs. Peace Agwu, to political cronies, friends and relations. They said her action denied the real farmers access to the inputs provided by Governor Francis Nwifuru. The farmers told LEADERSHIP after […]

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11 h. ago Dele Momodu resigns from PDP, cites hijack by antidemocratic forces

By John Ogunsemore   Former presidential candidate Dele Momodu has dumped the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). He has also officially decamped to the African Democratic Congress (ADC). Momodu communicated his resignation via a letter dated July 17, 2025, and addressed to the PDP Chairman, Ward 4, Ihievbe, Owan East Local Government Area, Edo State. A […] The post Dele Momodu resigns from PDP, cites hijack by antidemocratic forces appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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11 h. ago Buhari: You’ll Die One Day, Rule Well, APC Chieftain Kailani Tells Leaders

Director-general of the Confederation of All Progressives Congress Support Groups (CASG), Prof. Muhammad Kailani, has reminded Nigerian leaders that they will die one day, like former President Muhammadu Buhari. Kailani, a long political associate of Buhari who said this while speaking with journalists in Abuja on Tuesday, cautioned leaders against failing to provide good governance, […]

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13 h. ago State House perm sec honours Buhari’s legacy of nation building

From Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Abuja Permanent Secretary of the State House, Temitope Fashedemi, has paid tribute to the late former President Muhammadu Buhari, describing him as an elder statesman whose life was dedicated to the development of Nigeria. According to a statement issued by Director of Information and Public Relations, Abiodun Oladunjoye, while signing the condolence […] The post State House perm sec honours Buhari’s legacy of nation building appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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13 h. ago From my archives: Eureka; there are three Buhari’s, NOT two!

I am affected by Buhari’s death because everybody’s death diminishes the human stock. (See ‘For Whom the Bell Tolls’ in read more From my archives: Eureka; there are three Buhari’s, NOT two!

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14 h. ago Shettima, Atiku, Obi, others attend prayer session for Buhari in Daura

Vice President Kashim Shettima yesterday led other dignitaries at a prayer session for the repose of the soul of the late former President Muhammadu Buhari, who died on Sunday at the age of 82. The prayer session, conducted at Buhari’s residence was attended by many important personalities from within and outside the country. Among the […] The post Shettima, Atiku, Obi, others attend prayer session for Buhari in Daura appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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14 h. ago How Tinubu directed me to visit Buhari on sickbed in London –VP

Vice President Kashim Shettima has explained how President Bola Tinubu directed him to visit the late former president, Muhammadu Buhari, on his sickbed in London, the United Kingdom. Shettima made this known after a brief prayer for the repose of Buhari’s soul at the deceased’s residence in Daura, Katsina State, yesterday. He said Tinubu was […] The post How Tinubu directed me to visit Buhari on sickbed in London –VP appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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15 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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20 h. ago Buhari Came To Use Nigeria As Personal Medical Insurance Scheme — Sowore

Controversial human rights activist, Omoyele Sowore, has berated former president, Muhammadu Buhari, saying that he added no value to the country. Mr. Sowore, who was also a presidential candidate of Africa Action Congress, in the 2023 general election, described Buhari as an opportunist, who came to power for his personal gains. Recall that the former […] The post Buhari Came To Use Nigeria As Personal Medical Insurance Scheme — Sowore appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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20 h. ago Gombe REC engages police, others ahead of voter registration

From Abdulrazaq Mungadi, Gombe  Gombe State Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC) Dr. Sa’ad Umar Idris has embarked on a series of courtesy visits to security agencies ahead of the Continuous Voter Registration (CVR) exercise scheduled to begin in August 2025. Dr. Idris kicked off his tour with a visit to the Gombe State Commissioner of Police […] The post Gombe REC engages police, others ahead of voter registration appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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21 h. 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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21 h. ago Sokoto Assembly Holds Special Prayers, Adjourns Sitting In Honour Of Buhari

The Sokoto State House of Assembly on Wednesday, July 16, held a solemn prayer session in honour of the late former President Muhammadu Buhari, who passed away in a London hospital at 82. The lawmakers suspended regular legislative proceedings and devoted the day to mourning the national figure. Presiding over the session, Speaker Alhaji Tukur […] The post Sokoto Assembly Holds Special Prayers, Adjourns Sitting In Honour Of Buhari appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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