Mohammadu Buhari Archives - Page 8 of 16

Jul

09

2022

‘I will not rest until I bring relief to Nigerians,’ Buhari says in Sallah’s message

Metro, PoliticsIslam, Metro, Mohammadu Buhari, Next Level, Nigeria, Politics, Religion

STATE HOUSE PRESS RELEASE MESSAGE FROM SALAH: PRESIDENT BUHARI CALLS FOR MORE PATRIOTISM TO BUILD A BETTER NIGERIA President Muhammadu Buhari He has called on Nigerians to put the interest of the country above selfish interests and “use religion as a motivation for the love of our common humanity.” In his Eid-el Kabir message to Nigerian Muslims and other citizens, President Buhari said that “if we put into practice the teachings of our religions, most of the ills that afflict our society would have been resolved.” According to the President, “religion should not be used only as a mere sign of identity,…

Jun

22

2022

By Amos Oge Kalu

IPOB attacks Buhari over pipeline vandalism comment – ‘You’re a disgrace, uninformed liar’

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By Seun Opejobi The Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, has berated President Muhammadu Buhari for linking its members to pipeline vandalism., IPOB described Buhari’s remark linking IPOB to pipeline vandalism as laughable, disgraceful, and false. The spokesman of IPOB, Emma Powerful, said Buhari’s comment has exposed how shallow-minded and uninformed he is about Nigeria’s affairs. A statement by Powerful said: “The attention of the global movement and family of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) ably led by our great and indefatigable leader, Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, has been drawn to the laughable, disgraceful and fallacious statement from the supposed President of Nigeria,…

Jun

22

2022

By Amos Oge Kalu

Buhari claims IPOB blowing up oil pipelines, funded by foreign countries

Economy, Metro, News, PoliticsBiafra, Crime, Freedom, IPOB, Metro, Mohammadu Buhari, Next Level, Nigeria, Politics, Security

President Muhammadu Buhari has linked oil theft and pipeline vandalism to the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB. Buhari said the vandalism and oil theft carried out by IPOB is responsible for the shortfall of the daily production quota in Nigeria. He disclosed this during a question and answer session with Bloomberg, a United States, US-based publication. The president urged foreign countries to designate IPOB as a terrorist organization. He accused the international communities of funding the separatist group. Buhari claimed IPOB was being funded through international financial networks. “Criminality and terrorism in oil-producing regions hamper production, and it would help…

Jun

21

2022

By Amos Oge Kalu

Buhari sends nominees list to Senate to replace ex-ministers

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The Nigerian Senate has received the executive communication with the nomination of six names as replacements for ministers that resigned to contest the presidential election. In a letter that was read by the Senate President, Dr. Ahmad Ibrahim Lawan on Tuesday, President Muhammadu Buhari said the nominees would replace the former ministers that resigned from his cabinet. The letter read: “In accordance with Section 8 Subsection 2 of the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria as amended, I hereby forward the underlisted ministerial nominees for your confirmation.” The nominees are: Henry Ikechukwu Ikoh – Abia StateUmana Okon Umana –…

Jun

21

2022

By Amos Oge Kalu

Chukwuma calls for revolution, Buhari’s resignation over Insecurity

Metro, NewsArchbishop Chukwuma, Crime, Metro, Mohammadu Buhari, Nigeria, Politics, Security

Amidst worsening insecurity in Nigeria, the Archbishop of Enugu Ecclesiastical Province and Bishop of Enugu Diocese, Church of Nigeria, Anglican Communion, His Grace, Most Rev. Emmanuel Chukwuma has warned that a revolution is coming to chase away those holding the country down. The Archbishop made the call during his pre-Synod press conference on Tuesday. He also asked President Muhammadu Buhari-led Federal Government to quit if it cannot find solutions to the security problems facing the country. While noting that the church is very much concerned about the state of the nation, Chukwuma said, “Nigerians should prepare for a revolution, enough…