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Nigeria’s President Muhammadu Buhari is a complex man and his presidency, even more complex. to understand the man we have constructed his family, military career, and political journey into 28 unbelievable facts every Nigerian should know about their president. Age Let’s start with Muhammadu Buhari’s age, he is 75 years old, he was born on 17 December 1942 in Daura, Katsina State, Nigeria. Buhari was born as the twenty-third child in his family. His father…
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The Nigerian government on Monday said that the farmers brutally killed by Boko Haram in Borno state was because they did not get military clearance before visiting their farms. The Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity, Garba Shehu, said this in an interview with BBC on Monday. He said while not blaming the victims for the incident, the truth must be said. Shehu said, “The government is sad that this tragic incident has…
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Nigeria’s electricity grid system suffered another collapse Sunday around 11 am plunging some parts of the country into darkness. Eko Electricity Distribution Company confirmed the collapse of the national grid collapse on Sunday via its Twitter handle. It explained that the current power outage was due to a system collapse on the national grid. The company, however, assured Nigerians that electricity supply would be restored as soon as possible. Dear customer,The outage you’re experiencing is due to…
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In a bizarre video going around on Nigerian social media, a man believed to be a wizard crash-landed on the rooftop of a building on his way back from a coven meeting at Okpokpor street in Okpara-Inland in Ethiope-East local government area of Delta State, south-east Nigeria. The man who was identified as Omamuyovwi, a commercial motorcycle operator who is well known in the community and married with two children, could be seen clutching a…
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Boko Haram fighters have killed at least 43 farmers in the Zamarmari area of Jere local government area of Borno state. The farmers were killed at Kwashabe village, about 20 kilometers north of Maiduguri, Borno capital. The assailants tied up the agricultural workers and slit their throats in the village of Kwashabe, Nasiru Usman, one of the farmers who escaped during the attack, told reporters. Usman said trouble started after some farmers apprehended a Boko…