Mohammadu Buhari Archives - Page 2 of 16

Jul

06

2023

Sit-At-Home: FG unperturbed as chaos in the South-East worsens

Metro, News, Opinion, PoliticsBola Ahmed Tinubu, Mohammadu Buhari, Nigeria, Nnamdi Kanu, Politics

The struggles, anxieties, and despair of Southeast residents and Ndigbo are far from ending, if the Nigerian government's present stance toward the call for Nnamdi Kanu's release, the IPOB's founder and leader, is anything to go by. This is due to the administration, which is led by Bola Ahmed Tinubu, appearing to have taken a passive and unresponsive attitude in the face of persistent calls for Kanu's release and violent protests in the Southeast. Kanu has been held as a prisoner of conscience since June 2021. After his amazing rendition from Kenya, Kanu was imprisoned. After that, he was placed…

May

28

2023

By Amos Oge Kalu

Buhari to Nigerians: I apologise for my difficult choices that caused pains

Opinion, Politics2023, Lifestyle, Mohammadu Buhari, Politics

—Says he’s leaving Nigeria better than he met it in 2015 —Describes Tinubu as best presidential candidate in Feb.25 polls By Johnbosco Agbakwuru, Abuja As President Muhammadu Buhari leaves office tomorrow, he has appealed to Nigerians over some of the difficult choices he made that brought pains and sufferings to Nigerians. President Buhari has also given himself a pass mark, saying that he is leaving Nigerians in 2023 better than he met it in 2015. This is as he has expressed grief that his administration was unable to rescue some children still in captivity even as he said that he…

May

27

2023

By Amos Oge Kalu

History Will Judge Buhari For His Eight Years of Failure – Bode George

News, Opinion, PoliticsBode George, Mohammadu Buhari, Nigeria, Opinion, Personality, Politics

Bode George, a former Deputy National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has described President Muhammadu Buhari’s eight years as a failure. George said Buhari did not live up to the expectations of Nigerians in the last eight years. Addressing journalists in Lagos on Saturday, the PDP chieftain said history will judge Buhari’s government because it failed to impact Nigerians positively. He lamented that Buhari failed to ensure the security of Nigerians. He berated Buhari for failing to deliver on his electoral promises of fighting corruption among other things. General Mohammadu Buhari According to George: “My personal assessment is…

May

27

2023

By Amos Oge Kalu

Twitter ban, Naira redesign: 10 Controversial moments in Buhari’s eight years reign

Opinion, PoliticsMohammadu Buhari, Opinion

After 8 years in the saddle, President Muhammadu Buhari will exit the stage and hand over to Bola Tinubu on May 29. Supporters of the President describe him as the “greatest President,” while his critics have more unflattering words to describe him. In this report, DAILY POST reviews the most controversial moments under President Buhari in the past 8 years. Twitter ban For over six months, Nigerians depended on VPN to access Twitter following the controversial ban of the platform by President Buhari. Twitter had deleted a post by Buhari which many, particularly from the Southeast, deemed offensive. “Many of…

May

19

2023

By Amos Oge Kalu

Breaking: Buhari appoints Toyin Madein as Accountant-General

Business, EconomyBusiness, Economy, Mohammadu Buhari, Nigeria, Toyin Madein

he President, Major-General Muhammadu Buhari(retd), has approved the appointment of Toyin Madein as the substantive Accountant-General of the Federation. This was contained in a statement, dated May 19, 2023, which was signed by the Director, Communications, Office of the Head of Civil Service of the Federation, Mohammed Abdullahi Ahmed, on Friday, in Abuja. The Head of the Civil Service of the Federation, Dr. Folasade Yemi-Esan, stated that the appointment took effect from Thursday, May 18, 2023. Madein was born on March 7, 1965 7 in Iperu Remo, Ikenne Local Government Area of Ogun State, and until her appointment, she was…