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NIGERIA – The General Overseer of the Citadel Global Community Church, CGCC, Pastor Tunde Bakare has clarified that there was no written agreement for ex-President Muhammadu Buhari to hand over power to him. Buhari was in office from 2015 to 2023. He took power as military head of state from 1983 to 1985. Speaking on […]

NIGERIA – The Federal Government has formally announced a comprehensive state burial programme for the late former President Muhammadu Buhari, who passed away in London on Sunday, July 13, 2025, at the age of 82. Speaking at a press briefing in Abuja on Monday afternoon, the Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, disclosed […]

NIGERIA – Buba Galadima, a former ally to the late Muhammadu Buhari says he has forgiven the ex-President for everything he did to him. Buba Galadima was one of the signatories to the merger that birthed the All Progressives Congress, APC, and worked tirelessly for the election of Buhari in 2015. But at some point, […]

The 2025 Ballon d’Or rankings took a little twist after the conclusion of the FIFA Club World Cup tournament in the United States on Sunday night. News reports that Chelsea defeated Paris Saint-Germain 3-0 to win the Club World Cup final. A first-half brace from Cole Palmer and a goal from Joao Pedro gave the […]

Chelsea thrashed Paris Saint-Germain 3–0 in the Club World Cup final on Sunday. The Blues were considered underdogs ahead of the game, in which they came up against the Ligue 1 and Champions League winners. However, it was the Premier League club who flew out of the blocks in the first half, scoring the three […]

NIGERIA – Awujale’s bond with Buhari stretched back to the 1980s and was solidified under extraordinary circumstances. Awujale of Ijebuland dies hours after longtime friend, Buhari’s passing Awujale of Ijebuland dies hours after longtime friend, Buhari’s passing The Awujale of Ijebuland, Oba Sikiru Kayode Adetona, has died at the age of 91, bringing an end […]

NIGERIA – Udinese are demanding €15 million to sell Nigerian goalkeeper Maduka Okoye, News reports. According to transfer expert, Ekrem Konur, Udinese have offered the shot stopper to Turkish Super Lig champions, Galatasaray. Negotiations between Udinese and Galatasaray are however still at an early stage. There is also interest in Okoye from Bournemouth, Inter Milan […]

Osun State – Famous Nigerian musician, Davido, appeared to have confirmed his uncle, Governor Ademola Adeleke’s imminent defection to the All Progressive Congress, APC. There are rumors that Adeleke is planning to defect from the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, to the APC ahead of the 2026 gubernatorial election in the state. News reports that the rumors […]

NIGERIA – The Director General of the World Health Organization, WTO, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, has described the death of former Nigerian President, Muhammadu Buhari as unbelievable. Buhari died in a London clinic on Sunday after he took ill recently. His death was announced by his former Senior Special Assistant on Media and Publicity, Garba Shehu via […]

Editor’s Note: In commemoration of the passing of Muhammadu Buhari, we republish this interview, which first appeared in on December 2011. — Explains why Nigeria needs a strong leader Even before Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retired), a former Head of State, emerged as the presidential candidate of the opposition All Progressives Congress (APC) ahead of the […]