Buhari Administration
Apprehension, fear, disquiet as Buhari’s ministers, other appointees mull resignation ahead of APC primaries
…commissioners, chief of staff and other political appointees in states are complying by resigning at least 30 days before the primaries
Nigeria’s debt to hit all-time high N45trn in 2022 as FG borrows additional N6.39trn — DMO
With an additional borrowing of N6.39 trillion by the Buhari administration to finance the 2022 budget deficit, the total debt stock of Nigeria...
Nigeria’s economy: Remove subsidy, raise VAT now, IMF tells FG
Amid high inflation rate, grueling economic situation and high food and goods prices, the Buhari administration is under pressure to...
Twitter: Ban lifted for 2023 election as Nigerians react
By Ajuma Edwina Ameh After seven months, the Federal Government has finally lifted the suspension of micro-blogging and social networking service,...
2021 in review: the good, the ugly, the tragedies
Like every other year in Nigeria, the year 2021 was not turmoil-free; it has its ups and downs. As Nigerians put the...
Buhari administration’s scorecard for 2021: Its stellar performance, says Information Minister
In spite of insecurity and the COVID-19-triggered economic and health challenges which confronted the country, the Minister of Information and Culture,...
FG’s fresh $5.8bn loan: SERAP wants an immediate moratorium on borrowing to avert harsh economic measures
Worried by likely retrogressive economic measures, and the disproportionately negative impact of unsustainable debt on poor Nigerians, the Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability...
Misapplication of public funds: SERAP indicts FG, hauls Buhari before court over plan to monitor whatsApp, calls of Nigerians
Worried by the Buhari administration’s plan to track, intercept and monitor WhatsApp messages, phone calls, and text messages of Nigerians and other...
Amid challenges, Buhari has proved his mettle, steered ship of state well, says lnformation Minister
In spite of the huge challenges inherited by the current administration, President Muhammadu Buhari has steered the country in...
Buhari seeks NASS approval for fresh $4bn, €710m external loans, pushing Nigeria’s debt to over N35 trn
By Ajuma Edwina Ameh “On July 7, 2021, the Senate had approved a loan request of N2.343 trillion, approximately $6 billion...
Buhari to Nigerians: Let’s cast asunder those seeking to divide us for financial, political gains
“But to achieve success, our communities must unite against these horrific attacks. Retributive violence is not the answer” “While these troubled communities...
Verdict on Buhari’s insecurity war: Nigerians are ungrateful, unthankful and ungracious, says media aide, Adesina
Nigerians have been branded as “ungrateful” for berating President Muhammadu Buhari over the parlous and life-claiming security situation in the country. To...
The Yemi Osinbajo option in APC’s 2023 presidential gambit
By Johnson Momodu As President Muhammadu Buhari passes the mid-point of his second term in office, it is natural that political...
30 days after its passage, Pres. Buhari initials the Petroleum Industry Bill, scoring another first
A month after the National Assembly passed the Petroleum Industry Bill (PIB) 2021 and sent a clean copy to the Executive, President...
Water projects: FG says it’s no more father Christmas to states
The Federal Government says it will cease being a father Christmas by just executing water projects and handing them over to the...
Twitter ban: Nigeria count loses, over $366m gone in two months
By Ajuma Edwina Ameh Nigeria is estimated to have lost approximately N132.8 billion following the ban or suspension of micro-blogging...
