The Demystification of Mr. Muhammed Buhari

So when there is no shooting inside the Presidential Villa, involving the aides of the First Lady, (an office itself which is a subject of demystification of this administration and the head of it) and the presidency, there is the drama of the First Lady versus members of Mr. Muhammed Buhari’s family. Well, let me […]

Shooting in Aso Rock Jolts PDP 

Nigeria’s main opposition party, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) says it is alarmed by the news of seeming unprofessional conduct coming out of the security forces in the country’s seat of power, the Presidential Villa. PDP National Publicity Secretary, Kola Ologbondiyan, said in a statement, ‘’our party is disturbed by such ugly situation in the […]

Fresh power play to dismantle ‘the Cabal’ in Aso Villa begins

A fresh power play is covertly in place in the Presidential Villa with a new force trying to dismantle the hitherto powerful cell, otherwise called “The Cabal.” Since the illness and eventual death of the late Chief of Staff, Mallam Abba Kyari, it has been difficult for some members of ‘The Cabal.’ Besides the redeployment of the […]

Coronavirus: Why Buhari Won’t Address Nigerians

In most parts of the world, it feels like the world has come to, or is coming to, an end. Routines have been displaced. Familiar reality has been ruptured. Even habitual perceptions of the world around us are being disrupted. And people are gripped by immobilizing panic and anxiety. In stressful, uncertain moments like this, […]

Aisha Buhari meets with former first lady

The First Lady Aisha Buhari, has met with her predecessor, Mrs Patience Jonathan at the Presidential Villa, Abuja and shared experiences on issues relating to women’s development in the country. Mrs Buhari disclosed this on Tuesday on her tweeter handle. The first lady said, their discussion centred on issues affecting the growth and development of […]

Buhari meets Speakers of 36 states Houses of Assembly at Aso Rock

President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday met with speakers of the 36 states Houses of Assembly of the federation at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the speakers were led by their Chairman, Mr Mudashiru Obasa, who is also the Speaker of Lagos State House of Assembly. NAN reports that though […]

Crisis in presidency: I share power with no one, I remain in charge – Buhari

President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday warned that he would not share the powers at the Presidential Villa with anyone. In a statement on Friday through his Senior Special Assistant on Media and Publicity, Garba Shehu, Buhari warned that there cannot be anyone too powerful for him to control. There have been reports of power tussle […]

Buhari speaks his mind on naming his successor for 2023 Presidency

President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday said he won’t name his preferred successor. Buhari explained that naming his preferred successor now would create problems for him and those making such calls. He spoke while receiving members of a group known as Progressive in Academics, Pro-Acad, at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. Pro-Acad had asked him to start […]

President Buhari inaugurates National Economic Council

President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday inaugurated the National Economic Council (NEC), to oversee the economic plans of his administration for the next four years. The inauguration was held at the council chambers of the Presidential Villa, Abuja. Speaking during the inauguration, Buhari urged NEC members to ensure that security, education, health and agriculture are actively […]

Military action won’t stop Niger Delta militancy – Dickson

Bayelsa State governor, Seriake Dickson, yesterday said deployment of military to Niger Delta would not quell militancy in the region. Seriake said this while speaking with State House correspondents after his meeting with President Buhari at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. “I have said that on the issues in the Niger Delta, the terrain, the historic […]