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Nigeria Breaking News Today, Monday, 26, August, 2019

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BREAKING: APC Supporters Barred As Judge Rules On Obaseki’s Certificate Case

This is a roundup of some breaking news in Nigeria for Today, 26, August 2019

What Buhari, FBI Are Doing About 80 Fraud Suspects – Presidency

The Presidency on Sunday said it is working with the United States government to make sure the 80 Nigerians indicted by the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) for fraud face justice.

Speaking on Channels TV, the Senior Special Assistant to President Muhammadu Buhari on Media and Publicity, Garba Shehu, described the 77 suspects on FBI list as an embarrassment to Nigeria.

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Next Level: Adebayo Shittu Breaks Silence On Missing Buhari Ministerial List

The immediate-past Minister of Communication, Mr Adebayo Shittu, has revealed that he was shocked he didn’t make the ministerial list released by President Muhammadu Buhari.

Naija News reports that Buhari had on Wednesday inaugurated new ministers for his second term.

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Biafra: Nnamdi Kanu Writes Emperor Of Japan Over Buhari

The leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, has written the Emperor of Japan, over President Muhammadu Buhari‘s visit to the Asian country.

Naija News reports that the President departed Nigeria for Japan on Sunday, August 25,  to participate in the Seventh Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD7) holding in the City of Yokohama from August 28 to August 30.

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Buhari: Presidency Explains Abba Kyari, SGF Mustapha Roles

The Presidency has explained the different roles played by President Muhammadu Buhari’s Chief of Staff, Abba Kyari, and the Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF) Boss Mustapha.

Naija News recalls that reactions had trailed Buhari’s directive to new Minister to always submit any request meant for him to his Chief of Staff, Mallam Abba Kyariand all executive matters to Boss Gida Mustapha.

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2023 Presidency: IPOB Working Against Igbo Presidency – Balarabe Musa

The Chairman, Board of Trustees of the Peoples Redemption Party (PRP), Balarabe Musa, has accused the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) of working against South-east presidency in 2023.

In a statement to newsmen, Balarabe Musa stated that IPOB is creating enemies for the South-east in their push for the presidency.

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