Month: July 2025

Abuja,  Nigeria–     As Nigeria bids farewell to one of its most enduring leaders, the legacy of former President Muhammadu Buhari remains etched in the nation’s history. Often referred to as “The People’s General,” Buhari rose to civilian leadership in 2015 on a platform built around three core promises: combating corruption, restoring security, and reviving […]

Abuja, Nigeria — The Northern Youth Frontiers (NYF) have commended President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for his statesmanship and commitment to national unity during the official mourning and burial of former President Muhammadu Buhari. In a statement released by the group’s National Coordinator, Sama Musa, the NYF praised President Tinubu’s leadership, highlighting the symbolic gestures made […]

Daura, Katsina State — Nigeria bid farewell to one of its most influential statesmen, former President Muhammadu Buhari, who was buried on Tuesday evening in his hometown of Daura following state and Islamic funeral rites. The solemn burial, which took place in the courtyard of his private residence at approximately 5:50 p.m., fulfilled his personal […]

Daura, Katsina State — Governor Dikko Umar Radda of Katsina State has revealed that the late former President Muhammadu Buhari experienced peace of mind and a sense of relief after leaving office in 2023. In a tribute shared during an interview with DCL Hausa following Buhari’s passing, Governor Radda recalled regular visits to the former […]

Lokoja, Nigeria — The Malaria Consortium has raised alarm over the rising number of malaria cases among children in Kogi State, calling for strengthened awareness and intervention efforts. This was revealed by the State Programme Manager of the Consortium, Okwulu Andrew, during the 2025 Seasonal Malaria Chemoprevention (SMC) media parley held on Tuesday in Lokoja. […]

Atlanta, United States — Global music superstar Beyoncé has suffered a significant security breach after hard drives containing unreleased material were stolen from her team’s vehicle during her Cowboy Carter World Tour stop in Atlanta. The incident occurred on July 8, just days before Beyoncé was scheduled to perform in the city. According to a […]

NIGERIA – Nigerian petroleum products marketers have announced a reduction of premium motor spirit prices, starting from today, Tuesday. This comes as the economy shuts down today owing to the public holiday declared by the federal government to honour ex-president Muhammadu Buhari. The national president of the Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria, Abubakar Maigandi, disclosed […]

YOBE STATE, NIGERIA – Yobe State governor, Mai Mala Buni, has approved today as a work-free day to mourn former President Muhammadu Buhari GCFR, who died on Sunday in a London hospital. A statement issued by the director-general of Press and Media Affairs to the Governor, Mamman Mohammed, Buni urged workers and the people of the […]

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 […]