Garba Shehu

Anthony Iwuoma The Presidency has said kidnapping thrives in the country because families of victims pay ransoms. Speaking on Politics Today, a current affairs programme on Channels Television,  on Monday, the Senior Special Assistant…

President Muhammadu Buhari has told the Northern Elders Forum (NEF) that called for his resignation over failure to tackle spiraling insecurity in the country that he would do no such thing. Rather, in a statement released by…

President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the take-off of the National Senior Citizens Centre and the constitution of a 12-member board. To this effect, he appointed Dr. Emem Omokaro as the Director-General and AVM M. A. Muhammad (rtd) as…

By Yinka Odumakin The intervention by what we mistakenly call the Federal Government of Nigeria on behalf of marauding Fulanis in Ondo state against the lawful government in that state did not come to Afenifere as a surprise as it is in…

President Muhammadu Buhari says the restriction of movement in several states will remain as long as experts find it necessary. Buhari had ordered a 14 day lockdown in Lagos, Ogun and the federal capital territory to contain…

President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the appointment of Hon. Justice M.B. Dongban Mensem as the acting President of the Court of Appeal. Presidential spokesperson, Garba Shehu, in statement, on Thursday, said the appointment was for…

The presidential spokesman, Garba Shehu, says some politicians paid miscreants to boo President Muhammadu Buhari in Borno state. On Wednesday, some residents of the state booed the president as his convoy made its way into Maiduguri.…

Minister of state for labour and employment, Festus Keyamo, says there is no need for a row over the call for the resignation of President Muhammadu Buhari. Reacting to a statement in which Buhari expressed shock over the insecurity…

Garba Shehu, presidential spokesman, has described Femi Falana, human rights lawyer as a “formerly unsuccessful opposition candidate for governor of Ekiti state”. In a statement issued on Monday, the presidential spokesman alleged…

President Muhammadu Buhari says domestic fuel consumption in Nigeria has dropped by 30 percent since his administration took the decision to close all land borders. Receiving a delegation of Katsina State Elders Forum at his country…