The President of the 4th Republic of Ghana, H.E Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo says Africa and the world will miss outgoing Nigeria’s President, Muhammadu Buhari. “As leaders, we all have our high and low moments, but I have no doubt that posterity will be kind to Muhammadu Buhari. “West Africa, …
Read More »Muhammadu Buhari Pleads For Nigerians Over UAE Visa Ban
President Muhammadu Buhari has asked his United Arab Emirates (UAE) counterpart, Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, to lift a visa ban his nation imposed on Nigerians. “Nigeria and the UAE have enjoyed excellent and beneficial relations for many years, including at the highest political levels. We can and must …
Read More »Nigeria’s President Meets Governors Over Cash Crisis
Nigeria’s President Muhammadu Buhari has met the state governors from his ruling All Progressives Congress party (APC) over the challenges arising from a scarcity of local currency in the country. At the meeting held in the presidential palace, the governors expressed their disapproval of the government’s policy of redesigning some …
Read More »Gunmen Attack Nigeria President’s Convoy
Gunmen have attacked a convoy of Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari’s team in Katsina, his home state in the north. Two persons sustained injuries in the advance convoy of security guards, protocol and media officers, according to a statement by the president’s spokesman Garba Shehu. The convoy had gone …
Read More »Nigeria’s President, Buhari Apologises For Petrol And Power Woes
Nigeria’s president, Muhammadu Buhari has apologised for the hardships caused by recent fuel shortages and the power cuts that followed this week’s collapse of the national grid which left the entire country without state-supplied electricity for hours. The West African nation already generates too little electricity to supply its …
Read More »Nigeria Lifts Twitter Ban After Seven Months
Nigeria has lifted its ban on Twitter – seven months after clamping down on the social networking site. Nigeria’s government suspended Twitter last June after the company deleted a tweet by President Muhammadu Buhari about punishing regional secessionists. Authorities accused the social media firm of siding with the secessionists. But …
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