By Muhyideen Jimoh The Federal Government has declared Tuesday a public holiday to honour former President Muhammadu Buhari. This was announced in a statement by Presidential Spokesperson, Mr Bayo Onanuga, on Monday in Abuja. According to the statement, a special Federal Executive Council (FEC) session earlier scheduled for Tuesday hasContinue Reading
By Justina Auta Minister of Women Affairs Hajiya Imaan Sulaiman-Ibrahim has joined other Nigerians in expressing her heartfelt condolences to the family of former President Muhammadu Buhari, who passed away on Sunday in London. Sulaiman-Ibrahim, in a statement by her Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Jonathan Eze, described Buhari’sContinue Reading
By Fortune Abang Nigerians in the Diaspora Organisation Worldwide (NiDO-WW) have condoled compatriots at home and abroad over former President Muhammadu Buhari‘s passing. The Coordinating Chairman of NiDO-WW, Mr Chibuzo Ubochi, disclosed this in a statement. Buhari died at the age of 82 on Sunday, July 13, 2025 at aContinue Reading
By Hamza Suleiman The Borno Government has resettled more than 3,000 Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) into 500 newly constructed mass housing units in Dara Jamal Community, Bama Local Government Area. The relocation was carried out on Monday as part of the state’s ongoing Reconstruction, Rehabilitation, and Resettlement (RRR) programme aimedContinue Reading
By Tosin Kolade Former Minister of Women Affairs, Pauline Tallen, has described the death of former President Muhammadu Buhari as a great loss to Nigerian women, saying it robbed them of a strong advocate for gender equality. Tallen, who served during Buhari’s second term, made this known in a statementContinue Reading
By Aminu Daura/Zubairu Idris Some neighbours of the late President Muhammadu Buhari in Daura, Katsina state, have described him as humble, disciplined and generous in his relationship with all categories of people during his life. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports on Monday that the neighbours were inContinue Reading
By Emmanuel Oloniruha Former President Goodluck Jonathan has expressed sadness over the passing away of former President Muhammadu Buhari, describing him as a courageous leader who exemplified selflessness and patriotism. Jonathan expressed these thoughts in a condolence message issued by his Special Adviser on Media, Okechukwu Eze, in Abuja onContinue Reading
By Muhyideen Jimoh President Bola Tinubu has mourned the death of the Awujale of Ijebu, Oba Sikiru Adetona, describing him as an iconic, towering natural ruler. In a tribute personally signed, Tinubu praised the monarch’s 65-year reign, which was marked by unwavering duty, honour, and selfless service to hisContinue Reading
By Muhyideen Jimoh President Bola Tinubu has expressed deep sorrow over the passing of former President Muhammadu Buhari, describing him as a “patriot whose legacy will endure”. Tinubu said Buhari’s service and sacrifice to the nation will remain etched in the nation’s collective memory. He announced thatContinue Reading
By Muhyideen Jimoh President Bola Tinubu has announced the passing of his predecessor, Muhammadu Buhari. This is contained in a statement signed by Presidential Spokesperson, Mr Bayo Onanuga on Sunday in Abuja. ”President Buhari died today (Sunday) in London at about 4.30 pm, following a prolonged illness. ”President Tinubu hasContinue Reading
