President Muhammadu Buhari has come under heavy backlash from Nigerians for some days now after the youths staged a peaceful protest against SARS, SWAT, Police brutality and extortion. According to the youths, their demands have not been met. Meanwhile an upcoming Artist, Hotkidfire sent president Buhari a Direct Message (DM) on Instagram asking him to … Read more
October 15, 2020. The President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Muhammadu Buhari welcomed Former President, Goodluck Jonathan on Thursday, regarding updates on the ongoing situation in Mali. Following the intervention by the military in Mali, ECOWAS made their stand known on a transition government controlled by a civilian, and returned to constitutional order within … Read more
The federal government has taken a decisive step towards reaching a compromise with the citizens who are clamouring for reform of the police and ensuring that their agitations are addressed presidential panel on the reform of the special anti-robbery squad (SARS) on Tuesday accepted the five-point demand of the #EndSARS Protesters. Presidential spokesman, Femi Adesina, … Read more
President Muhammadu Buhari has forwarded the name of his Special Assistant on Social Media, Lauretta Onochie, for screening and confirmation as a National Commissioner of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), representing Delta State. Senate President Ahmad Lawan disclosed this while reading President Buhari’s letter of request at plenary of the upper legislative chamber on … Read more
President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday met with former minister of finance Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala. Okonjo-Iweala, who’s vying for World Trade Organisation (WTO) plum position of director-general visited Buhari at the presidential Village. Speaking during their meeting, Buhari promised that the federal government will do all it can to ensure she emerges the director-general of World Trade … Read more
12 October, 2020 •Governor Addresses Demonstrators In Lekki For the third time in about 10 days, Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu has identified with the protests against the dissolved Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS). The Governor braved all odds on Monday to address the protesters in Lekki where crowds of youths camped and blocked the … Read more
The British Government on Sunday made it position known on the pervasive call for the dissolution of the Special Anti Robbery Squad (SARS) unit of the Nigeria Police. The country has been enveloped in widespread protest against SARS and police brutality. SARS is notorious for kidnapping, extortion, torture and in some cases extrajudicial killings. The … Read more
#EndSARS: It Seems Buhari, Osinbajo gave shoot order – Aisha Ekohotblog, October 11, 2020… An activist, Aisha Yesufu, has accused President Buhari and Vice President, Yemi Osibajo of authorizing the police to shoot at protested in Abuja. The lady, Aisha confirmed that the police shot at her and other End SARS protesters in Abuja via the … Read more
October 10, 2020. Daughters of President Muhammadu Buhari and Vice President Yemi Osinbajo have thrown their weights to the growing #EndSARS campaign. Zahra Buhari-Indimi posted a clenched fist on her Instagram status with the #EndPoliceBrutality hashtag. Osinbajo’s daughter, Kiki Osinbajo, posted the same photo on Instagram with the caption: “Police Brutality Must End Now… #EndPoliceBrutality … Read more
Former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar, on Friday reacted to the widespread protest demanding for the dissolution of the dreaded special anti-robbery squad (SARS) unit of the police. The renewed call for the diabandment of the unit is sequel to recent heinous activities of the operatives. Men of SARS are notorious for extortion, harassment and in … Read more
#EndSARS: Notorious Hacker Collective Anonymous Cautions Buhari Ekohotblog, October 10, 2020… A Notorious hacker group, Anonymous has cautioned President Buhari to listen to the outcries of Nigerians demanding the proscription of the special anti-heist police unit. The dreaded International group of hackers known for hacking government websites and revealing classified state secrets sent a message … Read more
President Muhammadu Buhari has made known his desire to see through the completion and commissioning of second Niger Bridge before he leaves office in 2023. Buhari made this known when he appeared before a joint assembly of the senate and house of representatives, to present the 2021 budget. He disclosed that the bridge has reached … Read more
It appears there is no resolution in sight to the protracted situation between the federal government and the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU over the salary payment structure of members of the latter. President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday said only federal workers that are enrolled on the Integrated Payroll and Personnel Information System (IPPIS) … Read more
Buhari, APC President Muhammadu Buhari has congratulated the All Progressives Congress, APC, in Ondo State on what he described as an uncommon display of brotherliness, candour and doggedness. The President, in a statement signed by his Spokesman, Femi Adesina, saluted the party’s governorship aspirant for accepting the outcome of the primary election and deciding to … Read more
Sule Lamido, a former Governor of Jigawa State, and the former presidential aspirant has bemoaned the state of the nation after 60 years of independence. Lamido, a peoples democratic party (PDP) stalwart accused the leader of the country leaders of not harnessing the potential and resources of the country for its development and betterment of … Read more
President Buhari, 2021 budget President Muhammadu Buhari will on Thursday present the 2021 Appropriations Bill to a Joint session of the National Assembly. Buhari’s letter of request was read during plenary by Senate President, Ahmad Lawan, in Abuja. Read Also: Fidelity Bank Appoints Two New Directors The letter reads: “May I crave the kind indulgence … Read more
The presidency as described as ‘unpatriotic outburst’ the call for true fiscal federalism and restructuring of Nigeria by some individuals and groups. Presidential spokesman, Garba Shehu, said president Muhammadu Buhari administration will not bow to threats made by those calling for a restructuring of Nigeria.. In the build-up to the 2015 elections, one of the … Read more
PDP, Ondo, Buhari The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) National Campaign Council for Ondo Governorship Election has urged President Muhammadu Buhari not to cave in to plot by the leadership of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and its candidate, Rotimi Akeredolu to use the federal might of state apparatus to rig the next Saturday’s Ondo governorship … Read more
Wizkid, a multiple-award winning singer, has attacked the President Muhammadu Buhari for wishing Donald Trump a “quick recovery from COVID-19” while treating the strident call for disbandment of SARS with indifference. On Thursday, the US president and Melania, his wife, tested positive for the killer disease, prompting “get well soon” messages from leaders across the … Read more
President Muhammadu Buhari has conveyed a compassionate message to President of the United States of America (USA) Donald Trump, and his wife, Melania, who tested positive for COVID-19 on Friday. Buhari conveyed his get-well-soon to Trump and his wife via a statement issued by his Senior Special Assistant on Media and Publicity, Mallam Garba Shehu, … Read more