The Yoruba socio-political group, Afenifere, has said former President Muhammadu Buhari and the ex-Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin Emefiele, are responsible for the economic hardship Nigerians are facing. The organization stated this in a statement on Friday, signed by its Publicity and Organising Secretaries, Jare Ajayi and Kole Omololu, respectively. Afenifere said…
A former media aide to ex-President Muhammadu Buhari, Femi Adesina, has shared an intriguing episode involving Buhari’s reaction to President Bola Tinubu’s notable ‘emi lokan’ speech. ADVERTISEMENT In his narrative, Adesina recalls the moment he informed Buhari about Tinubu’s remarks in June 2022, during a meeting with All Progressives Congress (APC) delegates in Ogun. The ‘emi…
Femi Adesina, a former Special Adviser on Media and Publicity to ex-President Muhammadu Buhari has disclosed that the then-president opted for the rendition of the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu when his administration could have assassinated him. In his book titled, ‘Reflections of a Special Adviser, Media and Publicity (2015-2023),’…
A former Minister of Sports, Solomon Dalung on Wednesday alleged that cabals in the Presidency have hijacked President Bola Tinubu’s administration. Dalung, who was a minister under the administration of ex-President Muhammadu Buhari, alleged that members of the cabals include some of Tinubu’s appointees in the Presidency who are working with vested interests outside the…
The immediate past president of Nigeria, Muhammadu Buhari, has opened up on why the All Progressives Congress (APC) lost the presidential election in Katsina State. ADVERTISEMENT Truetells Nigeria recalls that the APC candidate, President Bola Tinubu, was defeated in Katsina by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and its presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar. However, Tinubu went on to win…
Former President, Muhammadu Buhari, stated on Tuesday that former Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Godwin Emefiele’s naira redesign policy assured that the 2023 general elections were “cleaner.” He added that it would be “unfair and an act of injustice to remove him, acting on hearsay” because there was no firm evidence against Emefiele…
President Bola Tinubu has said that former President Muhammadu Buhari can no longer relocate to the Niger Republic as he wanted to because of the border closure with the neighbouring country. Tinubu said this on Tuesday in Abuja while speaking at the public presentation of books on the administration of Buhari. The books titled…
The organisation added that Buhari during his time in government suppressed access to information, curtailed freedom of expression, and monitored how and for what purposes citizens assembled.
President Bola Tinubu is scheduled to unveil two books on former President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday, January 16. The event, chaired by former Head of State Yakubu Gowon, is expected to be attended by President Buhari himself. The books are: Working with Buhari: Reflections of a Special Adviser, Media and Publicity (2015-2023) by Femi Adesina…
The Minister of Works, David Umahi, has revealed the past administration of President Muhammadu Buhari left N1.5 trillion in debt, and the Ministry has constituted a committee to examine the huge debt the federal government owes contractors. Truetells Nigeria reports that in a statement signed by his Chief Press Secretary, Orji Uchenna Orji, Umahi said…
