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President Muhammadu Buhari flew out to London today for a “meeting” with his doctor.  A statement from his spokesman, Garba Shehu, said: “In the course of the technical stop-over for aircraft maintenance in London on his way back from Washington last week, the president had a meeting with his doctor.” Shehu added that the doctor asked “the president to return for a …

President Muhammadu Buhari flew back to Nigeria last night after what his spokesman Garba Shehu called a “technical stopover” in London from Washington. Mystery has surrounded his stopover in London, especially as one of his aides, Bashir Ahmad, tweeted as he took off from Washington that the president was heading to Abuja on Tuesday. When there was no sign of …

First, they claimed that Boko Haram were “technically defeated” just before Christmas in 2015.  Before the ink was dry on the newspaper headlines, the militants continued their mass murdering exploits.  According to the BBC, the terrorists killed more Nigerians in 2016 than they did in the preceding year. Now, Garba Shehu, one of President Muhammadu Buhari’s spin-doctors has come with …

Members of the separatist Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), who are campaigning for the secession of southeast of Nigeria from the rest of the country, last night held what they called a “wake-keep” for Nigeria at Abuja House in Camden Hill, Kensington in West London. President Muhammadu Buhari, who remains in London after attending the Commonwealth Heads of Government summit, …

Nigerian president Muhammadu Buhari and his South African counterpart Cyril Ramaphosa were in London with other rulers of the Commonwealth for the Commonwealth Heads of Government meeting, which is meant to run from 16 to 20 April (ending later today). Ramaphosa has had to cut short his attendance of the summit to return home to deal with violent protests.  Clashes have …

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