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No One Can Impose Sharia Law on Nigeria, Says Buhari

The  All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential candidate, General Muhammadu Buhari (rtd), has said nobody can contemplate imposing Sharia or customary laws on Nigerians since the country’s constitution does not permit a state religion. Buhari, who made the assertion when he met with some northern pastors under the aegis of Northern Christian  Leaders Eagle-Eyes Forum yesterday […]

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Again, Jonathan loses poll organised by own aide (Photos)

‎President Goodluck Jonathan has once again lost to the presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress [APC] Muhammadu Buhari, in a tweet poll organised to test the popularity of presidential candidates. The poll was organised by one of Mr. Jonathan’s aides, Reno Omokri. Using his Twitter handle, @Renoomokri, Mr. Omokri asked two questions. “Who will […]

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Call Your Followers to Order, We Are Going Into Election, We Are Not Going For War – NHR tells Jonathan, Buhari

National Human Rights Commission (NHR) has called on the presidential candidates of the Peoples Democratic Party and the All Progressives Congress, Dr Goodluck Jonathan and General Muhammadu Buhari respectively to refrain from making statements capable of inciting their followers to violence. ‎The commission decried the alarming rate of hate speeches that have characterised electioneering campaigns […]

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Katsina College releases Buhari’s ​WASC results

Government College, formerly Provincial Secondary School, Katsina, which Muhammadu Buhari, the All Progressives Congress, APC, presidential candidate, graduated from in 1961, has released Mr. Buhari’s secondary school certificate examination results. The results, obtained exclusively by PREMIUM TIMES Wednesday, confirm Mr. Buhari’s claim that he undertook the University of Cambridge West African School Certificate Examinations and […]

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My School Will Publish My School Certificate Results Soon – Buhari

Speaking to journalists at the Presidential Lodge at the Kano State government house earlier, the APC candidate said he was constrained to address the press because of the genuine concern of Nigerians and his admirers. He stated that he wrote the Cambridge/WASC examination 53 years ago at the Provincial Secondary School in Katsina. He  listed […]

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Babangida declares support for Buhari

Ibrahim Babangida on Monday declared his support for Muhammadu Buhari, the All Progressives Congress, APC, presidential candidate in the upcoming elections. Speaking while receiving Mr. Buhari who visited him in Minna, Mr. Babangida said ‘’all of us will support you in this course to salvage this country’’. He said that the APC candidate’s doggedness in […]

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I’m fit, PDP is desperate, says Buhari

The Presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress, Maj. General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), has denied media reports that he is terminally ill. But shortly after he made the denial in Abuja on Sunday, the Peoples Democratic Party challenged him to take a brisk walk or jog round a stadium if, indeed, he was hale and […]

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Buhari must come clean on his health status, PDP insists

The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has called on Muhammadu Buhari, the presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress, APC, to clear the air on issues surrounding his health. Femi Fani-Kayode, the Director of Media and Publicity of the PDP Presidential Campaign Organisation, made the call at a news conference on Sunday in Abuja. Mr. Fani-Kayode […]

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Jonathan, Buhari Won’t Be President In 2015

An Enugu- based Prophet Anthony Nwoko has predicted that neither President Goodluck Jonathan of the ruling Peoples Democratic Party nor his opponent, Gen. Muhammad Buhari of the All Progressives Congress(APC) would be president after next month’s election. It would be recalled that Nwoko, who briefed newsmen in Enugu yesterday on the state of the nation, […]

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Buhari belongs to the medieval age, can’t even remember his own phone number – Jonathan

President Goodluck Jonathan on Friday during a rally in Enugu said that the All Progressives Congress candidate, Gen. Muhammadu Buhari (retd), cannot remember his own mobile phone number. Jonathan, whose unscripted address was mostly a response to previous statements made by Buhari, accused the APC presidential candidate of deceiving Nigerians by promising to revive the […]

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Nigerians won’t recognise themselves in 4yrs if they vote Jonathan — BUHARI

All Progressives Congress, APC, presidential candidate, Gen. Muhammadu Buhari yesterday warned that Nigerians would not recognise themselves in four years time if they allowed the degenerations under the present administration to continue for another four years. Buhari spoke at a campaign stop in Calabar just as Governor Rotimi Amaechi of Rivers State flayed President Goodluck […]

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MY LIFE IN DANGER…”They said Buhari gave me money, but I have never met with Buhari” – Rev. Fr. Ejike Mba­ka

Enugu Catholic priest and founder of the Adoration Ministry, Rev. Fr. Ejike Mba­ka, yesterday raised the alarm that he has been receiving threat mes­sages following his New Year eve mes­sage where he said that Nigeria would be doomed if President Goodluck Jonathan is re-elected. In a sermon at the Christ the King Catholic Parish GRA, […]

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Nigeria does not need 72-year-old grandfather like Buhari as President – Peter Obi

The immediate past governor of Anambra State, Peter Obi, has likened the possibility of APC presidential candidate, Muhammadu Buhari ruling Nigeria to passing a pregnant camel through the eye of a needle. The Okute Ndigbo, who doubles as Deputy Director General (South), comprising the South West, South East and South South of the presidential campaign […]

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Asking Buhari to rule Nigeria is like asking a rapist to watch over a virgin

Former Minister of Aviation and Publicity Director of President Goodluck Jonathan’s campaign organisation, Femi Fani-Kayode has once again ruled out the possibility of Muhammadu Buhari ruling Nigeria. The controversial writer said Buhari’s election would do more harm than good to the already troubled country.  FFK, Saturday took to his Facebook page to advice Nigerians against […]

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Why I picked Osinbajo as my running mate – Buhari

The Presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Muhammadu Buhari, has given reasons why he picked Yemi Osinbajo as his running mate as he bids again become Nigeria’s president. While presenting Mr. Osinbajo to the media at the national secretariat of the APC in Abuja, Mr. Buhari said his running mate was chosen because […]

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Buhari has nothing new to offer, except ‘tired ideas, provocative utterances’

The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has welcomed the emergence of former military Head of State, Muhammadu Buhari, as the presidential flagbearer of Bola Tinubu’s All Progressives Congress (APC) in the 2015 general elections. This will be the fourth time General Buhari will be contesting in the presidential elections. On each of the three previous occasions, […]

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There would’ve been crisis if Buhari was killed – Jonathan

President Goodluck Jonathan on Sunday admitted that Nigeria would have erupted in turmoil, if a former Head of State, Maj.Gen. Muhammadu Buhari (retd.) and an Islamic cleric, Sheikh Dahiru Bauchi, had died during separate attacks on them in Kaduna on Wednesday. He said Nigerians would not have celebrated the Eid-el-Fitri because a major calamity would […]

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