Tag: buhari’s health
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Suit on Buhari’s health assigned to judge
A suit seeking an order of the Federal High Court in Abuja to compel the Senate President, Dr. Bukola Saraki, to appoint a medical panel to determine the health status of ailing President Muhammadu Buhari has been assigned. The suit, marked FHC/ABJ/CS/508/2017 has been assigned to Justice Abdukadir Abdu-Kafarati. It was filed by a United…
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Buhari’s Absence: Presidency dismisses report on political, constitutional crisis
Presidential spokesman Garba Shehu has dismissed an article speculating that Nigeria faces imminent political and constitutional crisis on account of President Muhammadu Buhari’s absence to attend to his health in London. The article was written by a Nigerian historian, Max Siollun, entitled “The Gentleman’s Agreement that Could Break Apart Nigeria,” published in the United States-based…
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Release of Chibok schoolgirls is heart-warming – U.S.
The release of 82 of the Chibok schoolgirls by their Boko Haram captors, after three years, is heart-warming, the U.S. government said. Mr Nathan Holt, the Deputy Director, Office of West African Affairs, Bureau of African Affairs at the U.S. Department of State, made the remarks in Washington, D.C. via teleconference on: “Nigeria, a critical…