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Politics Who Is Acting President? Nigerians Ask As Osinbajo Heads to UK

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Nigerians are asking who is the next line in action as Acting President, Yemi Osinbajo jet out to see Nigeria's ailing President, Muhammadu Buhari in London. President Buhari has been in UK for the past 60days receiving treatment and this is the first time, the acting President would be seeing his Boss. At the moment, the President, Acting President, are out of the seat of power and Nigerians are wondering if there is someone to act while Osinbajo quickly pay visit to Mr. Buhari. Constitutional, the Senate President becomes the next in line.

Politics 6 Reasons Why Osinbajo May Have Visited Ailing President Buhari In UK

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Nigeria's Vice (Acting) President, Yemi Osinbajo Tuesday embarked on a trip to see President Muhammadu Buhari - who has been on a medical vcation in Britain for an undisclosed ailment for over 60 days. Below are reasons why Osinbajo may have visited his principal: First Visit:  Osinbajo's visit to the UK marks the first visit to visit his principal, Buhari since he has been travelling to Britain on medical vacation for undisclosed ailment. Face-off Between Senate and Presidency:  Ag. President Osinbajo's Visit to the UK will be to  report  the recent face-off between the parliament and the presidency. The senate had said requested Osinbajo to withdraw statement over confirmation of presidential nominees..   2017 Budget:  Another reason why the Vice President may have visited the president is to brief him on the 2017 budget details which he assented in the president's absence. Workings of the Government:  Osinbajo's trip to UK to see Buhari may not be u...

Politics Osinbajo Meets Buhari In London, To Return Home Immediately

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Acting President, Yemi Osinbajo is meeting with President Muhammadu Buhari in London. The Presidency stated this on Tuesday night via a statement on its social media account. The acting President is expected to return to Abuja immediately afterwards.

Politics Ekweremadu Blasts Kogi Attorney: I Don't Know Where You Went To School, But You're Ignorant

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Nigeria's Deputy Senate President, Ike Ekweremadu, has lashed out at Kogi state Attorney-general, Ibrahim Muhammad, for mis-advising Governor Yahaya Bello, for sponsoring paid advertorials in major newspapers to criticise him. The Kogi State government had placed a three-page advertorial in the newspapers, castigating Ekweremadu for his contribution on the floor of the senate during the debate of Dino Melaye’s recall process.   “I want to advise that the people of Kogi state and indeed his (Yahaya Bello) constituents to better apply their time to more useful ventures in view of the very difficult conditions of recall of parliamentarians,” Ekweremadu said. “And in reference to the attorney-general, I did say that my learned friend may not have advised the people or indeed the government appropriately. “I want to advise that the people of Kogi state and indeed his (Yahaya Bello) constituents to better apply their time to more useful ventures in view of the very difficult conditions o...