President’s laudatory role in the APC Primary
By Garba Shehu When it is election season we all expect speculation to reach fever-pitch. The press pores over every word spoken, scours every photo […]
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Buhari attends COP-15 Conference in Abidjan
President Muhammadu Buhari will Sunday, May 8, 2022, leave for Abidjan, Cote d’Ivoire, to attend a United Nations organized conference on the future of land, […]
UK’s proscription of IPOB excites Presidency
By Ismaila Chafe The Presidency has welcomed the decision by the United Kingdom to proscribe the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) as a terrorist group. […]
APC Convention: Subcommittee dismisses media report on N800m
By Ismaila Chafe The Media Subcommittee of the Convention Planning Committee of the APC has described as strange news and totally untrue, the media […]
Predicting Nigeria’s collapse is a perennial pursuit of US Think Tanks and Policy Experts
By Garba Shehu In 2005, a US National Intelligence Council paper “Mapping Sub-Saharan Africa’s Future” floated the idea there could be a military coup in […]
Denying Dariye, Nyame pardon would have been cruel, insensitive – Presidency
The Presidency has reacted to the outrage over pardon for ex Governors Joshua Dariye, Plateau State, and Jolly Nyame, Taraba State, saying they were recommended […]
Kukah’s virus of hate, By Garba Shehu
As the nomination congress approaches, rumblings within the party rise to an acrimonious crescendo and the troubleshooting market blossoming in the opposition Peoples Democratic Party […]
Russian Invasion: Presidency seeks safety of 4,000 Nigerians stranded in Ukraine
By Chimezie Godfrey The Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media & Publicity, Garba Shehu has called for the safety and protection of human […]
Ukrainian, Polish security forces frustrating Nigerians, Presidency cries out
The presidency has decried the frustration Nigerians are facing while trying to leave Ukraine in the face of Russian invasion. A statement signed by Presidential […]
Assent to Electoral Act 2022: Landmark moment for the nation, By Garba Shehu
The assent to the Electoral Act 2022 by President Muhammadu Buhari after the back and forth on some controversial provisions underscores the perfect workings of […]
A look at takeaways from President Buhari’s visit to Belgium
By Garba Shehu There was no direct mention of China (and Russia) throughout the two-day European Union-Africa Summit in Brussels, Belgium, February 17 and […]
A look at Takeaways from President Buhari’s visit to Belgium – Garba Shehu
By Garba Shehu There was no direct mention of China (and Russia) throughout the two-day European Union-Africa Summit in Brussels, Belgium, February 17 and 18th but […]
Letter to the Editor, Financial Times, By Garba Shehu
We wish to correct the wrong perceptions contained in the article “What is Nigeria’s Government For,” by David Piling, Financial Times (UK), January 31, 2022. The caricature […]
TV networks to show documentary on Nigeria International Partnership Forum – Presidency
The Presidency has announced that a documentary on Nigeria International Partnership Forum will be broadcast on some TV networks. Garba Shehu, Senior Special Assistant to […]
The incongruence of Governor Ortom on Arise TV
By Garba Shehu There are two types of politicians in Nigeria today. The first are politicians who are leaders that offer solutions to the challenges […]
Buhari’s legacy strong, difficult to dismantle – Presidency
By Ismaila Chafe Abuja, Jan. 18, 2022 (NAN) The Presidency says despite yearnings to return to the old social order of embezzlement of public funds […]
How Buhari has ‘offended politicians everywhere’-Presidency
The Presidency has risen in defence of President Muhammadu Buhari’s legacy insisting it is “strong,difficult to dismantle”. According to a statement signed by Garba Shehu, […]
Electoral Act: Buhari’s govt won’t protect APC, other wealthier parties alone -Presidency
The Presidency has defended President Muhammadu Buhari’s decision to decline assent to the Electoral Act Amendment Bill. A statement Tuesday by Senior Special Assistant to […]
Takeaways from President Buhari’s epic visit to Turkey, By Garba Shehu
The purpose of the President’s trip to Turkey, December 16th to 19th was to participate in the 3rd Turkey-Africa Partnership Summit, with an appealing theme: “Enhanced […]
As President Buhari clocks 79, a focus on achievements, challenges
By Garba Shehu President Muhammadu Buhari marks the age of 79 on Friday 17, without the joy of being with the family and the country […]
Fresh twist as BPE names 5-member interim management team for AEDC
The Bureau of Public Enterprises (BPE), has named five persons to serve as members of the interim management team for the Abuja Electricity Distribution Company […]
What Biden’s removal of Nigeria from Religious Violation Watchlist Means – by Garba Shehu
The removal of Nigeria from the religious violators watchlist by the Biden-led US administration in the run-up to the visit of Anthony Blinken, the Secretary […]
At COP26, Nigeria sends powerful message to rich nations – Garba Shehu
At COP26, Nigeria sends powerful message to rich nations – Garba Shehu President Muhammadu Buhari’s strong, and what many have called activist speech at the […]
Buhari condoles with ex-Nigerian envoy, Olaniyi over wife’s death
President Muhammadu Buhari has commiserated with former Nigeria High Commissioner to Islamic Republic of Pakistan, retired Maj.-Gen. A.A. Olaniyi and his family over the passing […]
Infrastructure gap: Nigeria needs 1.5 trillion Dollars in ten years – Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari says 1.5 trillion dollars is the cumulative estimated amount needed by Nigeria over a ten-year period, to achieve an appreciable level of […]