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CHANGE? President Buhari Flies Helicopter From Villa To Airport (PHOTOS)

President Muhammadu Buhari on arrival with chopper as he departs for Iran. Photo Credit: Femi Adeshina In an apparent bid to reduce traffic in Abuja especially along the ever busy Umaru Yar’Adua expressway which leads to the Nnamdi Azikiwe Airport, President Muhammadu Buhari flew in a helicopter from Aso Rock Villa to the airport as he departed for Iran. Abuja residents have always complained that they have to endure long hours of traffic as the 10-lane expressway is often closed for prolonged periods even before the president’s convoy hits the road, which halts the flo

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#KogiDecides: Official Results Of 2015 Governorship Election

Idris Wada and Audu Abubakar. Today, November 22, residents of Kogi state will know who will take charge of the stats affairs for the next four years: Idris Wada of the Peoples Democratic Party or Audu Abubakar, who is the All Progressives Congress candidate. Yesterday, November 21, the INEC shifted the collation exercise to this morning, as results did not trickle in from the local government areas. At the moment, at least results from 16 LGAs have arrived the INEC headquarters in Lokoja. The collation officers are already seated in the conference hall preparing

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President Buhari departs Abuja for Tehran, Iran (photos)

President Buhari this afternoon departed for Iran where he will be attending the 3rd Gas Exporting Countries' Forum (GECF) opening in Tehran, the Iranian capital on Monday, November 23rd. In his entourage are Ministers of Work, Housing and Power Babatunde Fashola as well as the Minister for state, Petroleum resources Ibe Kachiukwu. (more…)

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Buhari condoles with Obama, Putin, others world leaders on the death of their Nationals in Mali hotel attack

President Buhari has sent out his heartfelt condolence to US President Barack Obama, Russian President Vladimir Vladimirovich Putin and the President of China XI Jinping over the death of their Nationals in the terror attack at Radisson Blu hotel in Bamako, Mali last week Friday. Some armed Jihadists stormed the hotel in the early hours of Friday, taking 170 people hostage. They later released the hostages in batches after they could recite a verse from the Holy Quran. 27 people died in the wake of the attack.In a statement released by his Special Adviser on Media and

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