DAURA — The Buhari family has expressed deep appreciation to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, First Lady Senator Oluremi Tinubu, and a broad spectrum of local and international dignitaries for the overwhelming support shown before, during, and after the burial of former President Muhammadu Buhari. Malam Mamman Daura, elder statesman and the most senior member of
In Nigeria’s political history, very few traditional rulers have faced the kind of test that came upon Oba Sikiru Kayode Adetona in the early 1980s. As the Awujale of Ijebuland, his position seemed secure, until a political fallout with the Ogun State Government led to a dramatic and highly controversial attempt to remove him from
ByImam AbdulGhaffar Adeleye All heavenly religions are unanimous on the inevitability of Death as the ultimate end of all mortals. Except some religious faiths like Buddhism,Sikhism and Hinduism whose adherents are made to believe in reincarnation rather than end of existence, other religious faithful know that no one can live forever. In the three religions
In a deeply emotional turn of events, Nigeria mourns the passing of two respected figures — Baba Buhari and the Awujale of Ijebuland — who both reportedly died on the same day in May, marking the end of a long-standing friendship and era of distinguished leadership. Baba Buhari, known for his wisdom and humility, was
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has described the late President Muhammadu Buhari as a patriotic leader who, in his own capacity, gave his best in steering Nigeria towards development. Obasanjo made the remark during a tribute following the passing of Buhari, noting that while opinions about his administration may vary, Buhari’s intentions for the nation were
Former state chairmen of the defunct Congress for Progressives Change (CPC) have reaffirmed their continued allegiance to the All Progressives Congress (APC), citing unflinching loyalty to former President Muhammadu Buhari as the core reason behind their decision to remain within the ruling party, despite growing concerns of marginalisation. The declaration, made through a statement signed
Governor Abdullahi Sule of Nasarawa State has firmly debunked claims suggesting that former President Muhammadu Buhari and ex-Attorney General of the Federation, Abubakar Malami, are planning to defect from the All Progressives Congress (APC) ahead of the 2027 elections. The governor made the clarification on Friday during a grand civic reception organised by the Association
The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Abdullahi Umar Ganduje, has downplayed concerns over former Vice President Atiku Abubakar’s recent visit to ex-President Muhammadu Buhari, asserting that the ruling party remains resolute and focused on reinforcing its base. Ganduje dismissed the notion that Atiku’s visit could pose any threat to the APC’s political
