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Buhari: Abia Govt Postpones Launch Of Key Projects
The Abia State government has postponed the official launch of the Abia State Integrated Wash Accelerated Programme (AIWAP) and the flag-off of the rehabilitation of the Aba regional water scheme, which were originally scheduled for today. According to a statement from the state government, the postponement is due to the federal public holiday declared in honour of the late former...
National Assembly Suspends Plenary To Honour Late Ex-President Buhari
The National Assembly has suspended all legislative activities in honour of former President Muhammadu Buhari, who died on Sunday in London at the age of 82. In a statement signed by the Clerk to the National Assembly, Kamoru Ogunlana, it was announced that both the Senate President and the Speaker of the House of Representatives had directed the suspension of...
Buhari’s Body Leaves London For Burial In Daura
The remains of former President Muhammadu Buhari have been flown out of London, United Kingdom, and are en route to his hometown of Daura in Katsina State, where a state burial will be conducted in his honour. The body was transported on Tuesday aboard a Nigerian Air Force (NAF) aircraft, marking the start of official funeral ceremonies for the late...
Uche Ogah Mourns Buhari, Describes Him As An Incorruptible Leader, Father Figure
Former Minister of State for Mines and Steel Development, Dr. Uchechukwu Sampson Ogah, has joined millions of Nigerians and global leaders in mourning the death of former President Muhammadu Buhari, who passed away earlier today at the age of 82. In a heartfelt tribute released from his country home in Uturu, Abia State, Dr. Ogah described the late president as...
FG Declares July 15 Public Holiday To Honour Late Buhari
The Federal Government of Nigeria has declared Monday, July 15, 2025, as a public holiday in honour of the late former President Muhammadu Buhari. The announcement comes shortly after the news of Buhari’s passing in a London clinic at the age of 82. The decision to observe a public holiday is aimed at allowing Nigerians to pay their last respects...
ADC Declares 3-Day Mourning For Late Former President Buhari, Halts All Political Activities
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has announced a three-day period of mourning in honour of the late former President Muhammadu Buhari. The mourning will commence on Tuesday, July 15, 2025, during which the party will suspend all political activities and public communications. This was revealed in a statement issued on Monday by Mallam Bolaji Abdullahi, the ADC’s Interim National Publicity...
Former President Muhammadu Buhari To Be Laid To Rest July 15 In Daura
The late former President of Nigeria, Muhammadu Buhari, will be laid to rest on Tuesday, July 15, 2025, in his hometown of Daura, Katsina State. His remains are expected to arrive at noon, with burial prayers and final rites scheduled for 2:00 p.m. Katsina State Governor Dikko Umaru Radda confirmed the funeral details during a press conference on Monday in...
Police Dismantle Major Human Trafficking Rings In Enugu, Anambra, Ondo
The Nigeria Police Force has successfully dismantled two significant human trafficking rings operating in Enugu, Anambra, and Ondo States, leading to the arrest of eleven suspects and the rescue of numerous victims, including children, pregnant women, and foreign nationals. The Force’s Public Relations Officer, ACP Muyiwa Adejobi, announced on Monday that the operations were based on credible intelligence and...
APC Shuts Down National Secretariat To Mourn Former President Muhammadu Buhari
The ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) has closed its national secretariat, known as "Buhari House," in Abuja to mourn the passing of former Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari. Buhari, who served as Nigeria’s leader from 2015 to 2023, died on Sunday in London at the age of 82 after battling an undisclosed illness. The APC headquarters is named in his honour. In...
VP Shettima Arrives UK Hospital To Bring Buhari’s Corpse Back Nigeria (Photos, Video)
Vice President Kashim Shettima is currently in London, where he is expected to pick the remains of former President Muhammadu Buhari back home to Nigeria for burial. Shettima left the shores of Nigeria around midnight on Sunday for the UK, where he was received by the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Yusuff Tuggar, in the company of the...
