Buhari congratulates Bayelsa gov-elect Lyon, commends APC supporters
President Muhammadu Buhari has congratulated the All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship candidate in the Nov. 16 election in Bayelsa, David Lyon, on his victory. Buhari’s congratulatory message was contained in…
Buhari orders forensic audit of NDDC operations in the last 18 years
President Muhammadu Buhari has ordered a forensic audit of the operations of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC). He gave the order on Thursday in Abuja, following the persistent criticisms…
GOCOP has brought professionalism in online publishing – Presidency
The Guild of Corporate Online Publishers (GOCOP) has raised and sustained  the bar of professionalism in online journalism hence deserves the respect of Nigerians, says the special adviser to President…
Nigeria loses $157.5bn to illicit financial flows in 9 years; US, UK are beneficiaries
President Muhammadu Buhari has disclosed that Nigeria lost an estimated 157.5 billion dollars to illicit financial flows between 2003 and 2012. Illicit Financial Flows as “illegal movement of funds from…
In New York, world leaders celebrate Buhari’s anti-corruption credentials
Wednesday was a helluva day. Filled to the brim. We didn’t call it a day till 9 p.m (2 a.m Nigerian time), and it was with all pleasure that I…
Xenophobia: Ramaphosa’s Envoy visits Buhari, apologises over attacks
President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday went down memory lane, recalling roles played by Nigeria in engendering majority rule in South Africa, and ending the apartheid segregationist policy. Mr Femi Adesina,…
Buhari receives Report of Special Envoy to SA, orders immediate evacuation of Nigerians
President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday ordered for the immediate evacuation of all Nigerians who are willing to return home from South Africa following the xenophobic attacks on foreign nationals. Buhari…
We’ll honour all agreements with China – Buhari assures Chinese Envoy
President Buhari receives R-L: H.E. Yang Jiechi Special Rep. of H.E. President XI Jinping; H.E. Zhou Pingjian Chinese Ambassador to Nigeria; H.E. Deng Hongbo Vice Director, Office of Central Commission…
Xenophobia:Â Presidency faults S.A envoy, insists Nigerians were targeted
The Presidency has insisted that contrary to the claims of the South African High Commissioner to Nigeria, Bobby Monroe, foreigners, particularly Nigerians, were targeted in the recent attacks in…
Xenophobic: FG to push for compensation of Nigerians that suffered losses, dispatches special envoy to S/Africa
The Federal Government has dispatched a Special Envoy to convey to President Cyril Ramaphosa of South Africa the President’s deep concerns over reported attacks on Nigerian citizens and property in…