presidency

Yul Edochie to contest for presidency in 2019

Nollywood actor, Yul Edochie, who ran for governor in Anambra State under the Democratic People’s Congress has hinted that he would seek election as Nigeria’s president in 2019. Mr Edochie, who just turned 36, secured only 145 votes in the Anambra gubernatorial election. He ran against 36 other governorship aspirants, including the incumbent governor, Willie […]

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Journalism

Nothing ‘scandalous, extraordinary’ about inclusion of dead persons in list -Presidency

The Nigerian presidency says there’s nothing “scandalous or extraordinary” about the inclusion of the names of dead persons in a list of board and parastatal appointments. On Friday, December 29, 2017 the Muhammadu Buhari presidency announced the appointment of 209 board chairmen and 1,258 board members into a slew of agencies. Secretary to the Government

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Presidency

I will only sleep well if PDP regains presidency in 2019 —Jonathan

Former President Goodluck Jonathan has said his priority is to ensure that the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) regains the presidency in 2019. Jonathan took responsibility for the poor performance of the party in the previous election, however, stating that: “My priority now is how to ensure that the Peoples Democratic Party regains the presidency in

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Death rumour: Nothing unpleasant happened to Buhari- Presidency

The Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity, Garba Shehu, on Sunday said there was no truth in the rumour making the rounds that President Muhammadu Buhari had passed on in London, United Kingdom. Shehu said this in a series of tweets he posted on his Twitter handle, @GarShehu, amidst unconfirmed reports

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