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Jul

2025

Farooq retracts claim on Buhari-Aisha’s divorce, issues public apology *Subtly insists…

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Farooq retracts claim on Buhari-Aisha’s divorce, issues public apology*Subtly insists… A famous mediation practitioner and scholar, Farooq Kperogi, has unequivocally tendered a publicly apology to the wife of the demised President of Nigeria, Her Excellency Aisha Buhari for the damage whatsoever his previous publication on the alleged marital crisis that struck the late President, Mohammadu Buhari and his wife. Farooq who retracted his earlier allegations that former President Muhammadu Buhari and his wife, Aisha Buhari, were divorced prior to his passing, explained that his claims were not borne out of malice or personal vendetta as perhaps wrongly perceived by anyone.…

Jul

2025

By Famous Reporters

Minister Musawa Leads 1st Creative Industry Mapping, Creates Over 2.5 Million Jobs

NATIONAL NEWS#CCI, #CreativeandCulturalIndustries, #HannatuMusaMusawa, #MinistryofArtsCultureandTourism

Minister Musawa Leads 1st Creative Industry Mapping, Creates Over 2.5 Million Jobs The Honourable Minister of Art, Culture, Tourism, and the Creative Economy, Hon. Hannatu Musa Musawa (Esq.) has achieved a milestone through her first-ever Creative and Cultural Industries (CCI) Mapping, which has yielded over 2.5 million jobs across Nigeria’s creative sector. Abuja, Nigeria In a bold and visionary step toward economic diversification and inclusive prosperity, the Honourable Minister of Art, Culture, Tourism, and the Creative Economy is proud to announce the successful completion of Phase One of Nigeria’s first-ever Creative and Cultural Industries (CCI) Mapping. This groundbreaking data initiative…

Jul

2025

By Famous Reporters

JUST IN: Court Approves Only 10 Attendees As Nnamdi Kanu’s Trial Resumes Today*See list

NATIONAL NEWS#Biafra, #ipob, #MaziNnamdiKanu

JUST IN: Court Approves Only 10 Attendees As Nnamdi Kanu’s Trial Resumes Today*See list The trial of Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), resumes today, Friday, July 18, 2025, at the Federal High Court in Abuja, with strict attendance restrictions in place. Justice James K. Omotosho, who is presiding over the case, approved a list of only ten individuals from the side of defendant who are permitted to be present in the courtroom. The list made available to Famousreporters.com, outlined eight senior Lawyers and two close associates of Nnamdi Kanu. Also, the approved legal team…

Jul

2025

By Famous Reporters

Senate approves creation, names of 12 new states

NATIONAL NEWS#Creationofnewstates, #newnigerianstates

In a historic decision poised to reshape Nigeria’s political and administrative structure, the Senate has approved the creation of 12 additional states across the country’s six geo-political zones. The approval came after the third and final reading of the Senate Committee on State Creation’s report, following extensive consultations nationwide. The move is aimed at promoting equitable representation, improving local governance, and addressing long-standing demands from various regions. The Newly Approved States Are:SOUTH WEST Ijebu State – Carved out of Ogun StateIbadan State – Carved out of Oyo StateSOUTH EAST Anim State – From parts of Anambra and Imo StatesAdada State…

Jul

2025

By Famous Reporters

Add ATIKU’S RESIGNATION: It’ll be wise for Peter Obi to return to PDP now – Isaac Fayose

NATIONAL NEWS#AlhajiAtikuAbubakar, #Atikudecampsfrompdp, #DrPeterObi, #IsaacFayose, #LabourParty, #Pdp

ATIKU'S RESIGNATION: It'll be wise for Peter Obi to return to PDP now – Isaac Fayose A social media Analyst, Isaac Fayose, says with the recent resignation of former vice President, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, it will be expedient if the 2023 Labour Party (LP) candidate, Dr. Peter Obi returns to the People's Democratic Party, (PDP) in order to run for office. Fayose who applauded Atiku Abubakar’s resignation, urged Obi to see it as a golden opponent to embrace the PDP again, saying it will facilitate his political career. It would be recalled that on Wednesday,Atiku Abubakar announced his departure from…

Jul

2025

By Famous Reporters

JUST IN: Tinubu renames popular Nigerian University after Buhari

NATIONAL NEWS#BolaAhmedTinubu, #LatePresidemtMohammaduBuhari, #MohammaduBuhariisdead, #UniversityOfBuhari, #UniversityofMaidugiri

JUST IN: Tinubu renames popular Nigerian University after Buhari President Bola Tinubu has renamed the renowned University of Maiduguri to Muhammadu Buhari University. President Tinubu made the announcement of the renaming of the University, today, July 17, 2025, the special Federal Executive Council meeting organised in honour of the late former president, Muhammadu Buhari. Buhari died at a London Hospital on Sunday at the age of 82. He was buried in his private residence on Tuesday, July 15, with his family, friends, political associates and dignitaries in attendance.

Jul

2025

By Famous Reporters

Why I missed Buhari’s burial – Peter Obi

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Why I missed Buhari’s burial – Peter Obi The 2023 Labour Party,(LP) presidential flag bearer, Dr. Peter Obi has explained that he could not put an appearance at the funeral ceremony of the former President of Nigeria, late Gen. Mohammadu Buhari. Obi said there was no flight to Daura, the late president's country home. Presidential candidate of the Labour Party in the 2023 elections, Peter Obi, has explained his absence at the burial of former President Muhammadu Buhari, citing flight restrictions as the reason for his inability to attend the ceremony in Daura on Tuesday. Speaking to journalists shortly after…

Jul

2025

By Famous Reporters

BREAKING: FG Announces Date For FEC Meeting In Honour Of Buhari

NATIONAL NEWS#death, #MohammaduBuhari, #MohammaduBuhariisdead, #Tributetobuhari

BREAKING: FG Announces Date For FEC Meeting In Honour Of Buhari The Presidency has announced that a special session of the Federal Executive Council (FEC) to honour the late former President Muhammadu Buhari will now take place on Thursday, July 17, at 1 p.m. This was made known by the Special Adviser to President Bola Tinubu on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, in a post on Wednesday night. President Tinubu is expected to lead members of his cabinet in paying tribute to the late Nigerian leader during the session. The FEC meeting was initially scheduled for Tuesday but was postponed…

Jul

2025

By Famous Reporters

What Buhari Told Me While I Campaigned in 2023– Peter Obi

NATIONAL NEWS#BolaAhmedTinubu, #DrPeterObi, #IslamicCleric, #MohammaduBuhari, #MohammaduBuhariisdead, #poverty, #ShettimaKashim

What Buhari Told Me While I Campaigned in 2023– Peter Obi Former presidential candidate, Peter Obi has disclosed what the late former president Muhammadu Buhari told him while he was campaigning for the presidency.He stated that the former military leader advised him to care for people experiencing poverty. Speaking at the third-day Islamic prayer held in Katsina State in honour of the former president, Obi said: “I had the opportunity of meeting him while I was campaigning. And I remember his words till today, ‘please care for the poor Nigerians’. “That’s what I always remember. And I believe that he…

Jul

2025

By Famous Reporters

REVEALED: Aisha And Buhari Were Divorced Before His Death – Kperogi… Queries late president’s alleged apology

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REVEALED: Aisha And Buhari Were Divorced Before His Death – Kperogi… Queries late president's alleged apology Following Aisha Buhari's claims on the latter's alleged pleas for forgiveness from Nigeria before death, a revelation has emerged quering the authenticity of the president's apology to Nigerian's. A fresh revelation has emerged concerning the personal life of the late former Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari and his wife, Aisha Buhari. According to U.S.-based Nigerian professor, Farooq Kperogi on his Facebook page on Wednesday, Buhari and Aisha were already divorced before his death. Erection Will Be Like At 18! Take This 15 Minutes Before BedProm…