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    Sports UEFA President, Ceferin, promises fight to restore balance among clubs – Vanguard News

    UEFA President Aleksander Ceferin will fight tooth and nail to restore competitive balance to European club football, he told the European football ruling body’s annual Congress on Monday. Aleksander Ceferin He, however, said that he could not promise a return to the days when teams from Eastern...
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    Entertainment Buhari is the Worst President in the World – Skales

    Pop singer and song writer, Skales yesterday blasted President Buhari, calling him the worst president in the world, Vanguard reports. The “Shake Body” crooner expressed his disappointment with the President Buhari-led APC government on his Twitter page yesterday. Following the prevailing...
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    Politics Jonathan Celebrates Buhari At 75

    Former President Dr. Goodluck Ebele Jonathan has congratulated President Muhammadu Buhari on his 75th birthday. In a statement issued by his media adviser, Mr. Ikechukwu Eze on Saturday, the ex-President described Buhari as a statesman whose rare experience of leading Nigeria at different...
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    World Defiant Mugabe Refuses To Resign, Still President Of Zimbabwe

    President Mugabe has shocked the world again with a defiant speech that shows that he will not be stepping down as president as earlier speculated by many political watchers in the country and around the world. In a long speech riddled with errors, Mugabe discussed many aspects of the...
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    Metro ABUJA: Former First Lady's Staff Beats Up FCDA Deputy Director

    Eyewitness reports states that the security detail of former First Lady of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Patience Jonathan, allegedly assaulted a Deputy Director of the FCT Department of Development Control at a building site currently under construction in Kado, Abuja. Reports claim that...
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    Politics Buhari Tells Oshiomhole, 'I Spent 40 Months in Detention After 1985 Coup In Benin City'

    President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday told Governor Adams Oshiomhole, Governor-elect, Godwin Obaseki and others delegates in Benin City that he spent 40 months in detention in the state during the 1985 military coup. President Buhari, who was on two days working visit to Edo state will used the...
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    Politics PHOTOS: President Buhari Visits Oba Of Benin, Ewuare II

    President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday paid homage to His Royal Highness Omo N'Oba N'Edo Uku Akpolokpolo Ewuare II as part of his official working visit to Edo state. See photos:
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    Politics President Buhari to Visit Sokoto Tomorrow

    President Muhammadu Buhari will pay a one-day working visit to Sokoto, the Seat of the Caliphate on Saturday. A statement issued Friday by the spokesperson of Governor Aminu Tambuwal, Imam Imam, said while in Sokoto, the president will officially inaugurate the 500 unit housing estate built by...
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    Politics Niger Delta Leaders Present 16-Point Requests to Buhari

    Niger Delta leaders and stakeholders on Tuesday presented 16 requests to President Muhammadu Buhari at a meeting they held behind closed doors with him at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. The requests were presented by the Amanyanabo of Twon Brass Bayelsa State, King Alfred Diete Spiff, on behalf...
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    Politics Niger Delta Leaders Storm Aso Rock to Meet Buhari

    Niger Delta leaders are at the Aso Rock Presidential Villa in Abuja for a crucial meeting with President Muhammadu Buhari. The meeting, billed to start this noon, is aimed at resolving the militancy in the region which has led to a sharp decline in oil production. Among those who have so...
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    Politics Ondo Election: Akeredolu Meets President Buhari, Boasts Of Winning

    The governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress in Ondo State, Chief Rotimi Akeredolu (SAN) on Monday met with President Muhammadu Buhari at the State house. Akerdolu who was led by Governor Simon Lalong of Plateau, who doubled as the Chairman of the All Progressives Congress...
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    Politics President Buhari Orders Immediate Investigations Into IDP Abuse Report

    President Muhammadu Buhari is worried and shocked by the recently released Human Rights Watch (HRW) report which alleges sexual abuse and exploitation of women and girls in IDP camps of those displaced by the Boko Haram insurgency and has ordered immediate investigations. Senior Special...
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    Business Debt Management Office Set Limit for Buhari's Borrowing Plan

    The Debt Management Office has fixed the maximum limit for President Muhammadu Buhari-led federal government’s domestic and external borrowing at 22.08 billion dollars for the 2017 fiscal year. This is part of policy recommendations of the Debt Management Office contained in its 2016 report of...
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    Politics $29.9bn Loan: Why National Assembly May Engage In Fresh Showdown With Buhari

    There may be culpable showdown between the executive and the federal legislature over the present administration’s plan to borrow $29.96bn from external sources. PUNCH gathered on Sunday that many lawmakers were currently not favourably disposed to approving the plan. The lawmakers opposed to...
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    Politics Election: Mimiko Meets President Buhari, Says Ondo May Boil

    Ondo State Governor Olusegun Mimiko on Friday met with President Muhammadu Buhari in closed doors over the potential danger of the declaration of Jimoh Ibrahim as PDP candidate in the forthcoming gubernatorial election in the state. The Independent National Electoral Commission had on Thursday...
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    Politics President Buhari, APC Governors in Closed-Door Meeting

    President Muhammadu Buhari is currently meeting with governors elected on the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC). The closed-door meeting is being held at the Aso Rock Presidential Villa in Abuja. According to Dailytrust, governors in attendance include; Rochas Okorocha of Imo...
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    Politics President Buhari Moves Anti Corruption War To Varsities, Cautions VCs

    President Muhammadu Buhari may be moving his anti-corruption war to Nigerian Universities as he has sent a caution note to Vice Chancellors of Federal Government owned universities against reckless spending of resources. The President said any university fund that is not spent mainly on the...
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    Politics President Buhari Commiserates With Ken Saro Wiwa's Family, Calls Wife

    President Muhammadu Buhari has consoled the widow of the environmental activist, Ken Saro-Wiwa Jr, assuring that her family is not alone in mourning the passage of the illustrious son of Ogoni land. In a telephone call on Thursday, the President, while consoling the widow and her children...
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    Politics 10 Benefits of President Buhari's Trip to Germany

    President Muhammadu Buhari had gained alot of influence for Nigeria during his last State Visit to Germany which, as its usual with his foreign engagements, was characterized by punishing schedules. In the course of this historic visit, he held formal talks with Chancellor Angela Merkel, a...
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    Business President Buhari Approves N30bn Intervention Fund For Mining Sector

    President Muhammadu Buhari-led Federal Executive Council on Wednesday approved a N30bn intervention fund for the mining sector. It also approved technical advisers for the concession of railway line. The Minister of Information, Alhaji Lai Mohammed; Minister of Mines and Steel Development, Dr...
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