Mohammadu Buhari Archives - Page 4 of 16

Mar

24

2023

Have you read the Electoral Act 2022?

Education, News, PoliticsElectoral Amendment Bill, Mohammadu Buhari, Nigeria, Politics

After the February 2023 Presidential Election, many theories concerning the procedure of transmission of the elections arose. There were insinuations and conspiracy theories therefrom. Two of the theories deserve our interest. The first theory was that by Senator Dino Melaye of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, who challenged the conduct of the elections at the National Collation Centre, the International Conference Centre, and the ICC in Abuja. Citing Section 50(2) of the Electoral Act 2022. According to Senator Melaye, that section of the Act says that voting at an election and the transmission of results shall be in accordance with…

Feb

27

2023

By Amos Oge Kalu

Katsina State: Atiku Abubakar wins Buhari’s home state

Metro, Opinion, Politics2023, Atiku Abubakar, Mohammadu Buhari, Next Level, Nigeria, Politics

Atiku Abubakar, Presidential candidate of the PDP has defeated Bola Ahmed Tinubu of the ruling APC, in President Buhari’s home state, Katsina after polling 489,045 votes from across the 34 LGA in the state. He defeated his major rival in the 2023 elections with a margin of 6,762 votes as Tinubu polled 482,045 votes to come second in the Katsina presidential election held on Saturday. Katsina State Presidential Election Returning Officer, Prof. Ma’azu Abubakar Gusau disclosed this to journalists, election monitors/observers at the INEC Collation Centre early hours of Monday morning. The Presidential candidate of the NNPP, Rabiu Kwankwaso came…

Feb

17

2023

By Amos Oge Kalu

Cash Crunch: Compel APC Leaders to Release Hoarded Naira Notes, PDP Tasks Buhari

Economy, Lifestyle, Opinion, Politics2023, Abia State, All Progressives Congress, Mohammadu Buhari, Next Level, Nigeria, Peoples Democratic Party, Politics

Press Statement The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) urges President Muhammadu Buhari to assuage the pain and anguish being experience by Nigerians over the current cash crunch in the country by demanding that leaders of the All Progressives Congress (APC) including its Presidential Candidate and governors immediately release the hundreds of billions of new Naira notes reportedly intercepted and hoarded by them for vote buying purposes. It is instructive to note that Mr. President in his address to the nation earlier today, acknowledged that the Naira redesign and swap policies are programmes of the APC administration which is also completely in…

Jan

29

2023

By Amos Oge Kalu

Court to deliver judgment in suit seeking Buhari’s removal from office Monday

News, PoliticsCourt, INEC, Mohammadu Buhari, Next Level, Nigeria, Politics

All is now set for a Federal High Court in Abuja to deliver a landmark judgment on January 30 in a suit seeking the removal of President Muhammadu Buhari from office on account of alleged illegalities in the 2019 presidential election. The judgment billed to be delivered by Justice Inyang Edem Ekwo will also resolve a request seeking to stop the conduct of the 2023 Presidential election. A notice for the judgment delivery just sighted by our correspondent at the Federal Ministry of Justice in Abuja indicated that the verdict would be handed down by 9 am on Monday by…

Dec

04

2022

By Amos Oge Kalu

Don’t blame us, you failed Nigerians, govs reply FG

Economy, News, Opinion, Politics2023, Economy, Mohammadu Buhari, Next Level, Nigeria, Opinion, Politics

Governors of the 36 states have accused the Federal Government of abandoning its duty of addressing the security challenges crippling economic activities in the country. The governors, under the auspices of the Nigeria Governors’ Forum, said the rising level of poverty among Nigerians was a consequence of the biting effect of insecurity on commercial and agricultural activities. They also alleged that the Federal Government’s inaction had allowed “bandits, insurgents, and kidnappers to turn the country into a killing field”. While reacting to the claim by the Minister of State for Budget and National Planning, Clement Agba, that the 36 governors were…