By Salisu Sani-Idris The body of former President Muhammadu Buhari has departed the Katsina Airport in a motorcade to Daura his hometown for interment. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the body is being accompanied to Daura by President Bola Tinubu, Service Chiefs, serving and former governors, SpeakerContinue Reading
By Angela Atabo The Nigerian Society of Engineers (NSE) has inducted 261 engineers as Fellows, urging them to uphold integrity, ethical standards, and contribute actively to national development. Speaking at the Fellowship Conferment Ceremony in Abuja, NSE President and Chairman-in-Council, Mrs Margaret Oguntala, said the elevation recognised the outstanding professionalContinue Reading
By Salisu Sani-Idris President Bola Tinubu, on Tuesday, arrived in Katsina to receive the remains of former President Muhammadu Buhari, who passed away in London on Sunday at the age of 82. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) recalls that Vice-President Kashim Shettima departed London in the early hours ofContinue Reading
By Olatunde Ajayi The Nigerian Copyright Commission (NCC) has sealed some printing houses and seized numerous pirated books from bookshops across Ibadan. The commission, led by its Director-General (DG), Dr John Asein, represented by the NCC Coordinator, Oyo State, Mrs Oluropo Oke, raided Apata, Mokola and Dugbe areas of IbadanContinue Reading
By Salisu Sani-Idris The remains of former President Muhammadu Buhari, who passed away in a London clinic on Sunday at the age of 82, have arrived in Katsina for burial at his hometown, Daura. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the aircraft conveying Buhari’s body, accompanied by Vice-PresidentContinue Reading
By Joshua Olomu King Mohammed VI of Morocco has extended condolences to President Bola Tinubu over the death of former Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari. The monarch in a statement expressed sympathy to Tinubu, the late president’s family, and the people of Nigeria, describing the loss as a ‘sad occurrence’. He Continue Reading
By Mufutau Ojo Veteran journalist and former Commissioner for Information in Kwara, Alhaji Raheem Adedoyin, on Tuesday paid glowing tributes to former President Muhammadu Buhari. Adedoyin, in a statement in Abuja on Tuesday, described the passage of the former president as a great loss to the nation. He recalled thatContinue Reading
By Tosin Kolade Dame Julie Okah-Donli, former Director-General, National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP), has described late former President Muhammadu Buhari as a principled leader who meant well for Nigeria. Okah-Donli stated this in a condolence message issued on Tuesday in Abuja, following the death ofContinue Reading
By Ismail Abdulaziz, News Agency of Nigeria(NAN) On July 13, retired Maj.-Gen. Muhammadu Buhari, former President of Nigeria, passed away after the mid-day prayers at a London Clinic at the ripe age of 82. Many testimonies about his life and times indicate a man of civility, discipline and patriotism notContinue Reading
By Nana Musa The late former President Muhammadu Buhari has left a legacy of discipline, integrity and patriotism, says Ali M. Ali, Managing Director the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN). Ali, who described the news of the death as shocking, said future generations would learn the art of patriotismContinue Reading
