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FG To Spend N500m For New Federal Medical Centre In Buhari’s Hometown

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FG will spend N500m on a new federal Medical Centre in Katsina. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Federal Government has budgeted N500 million for the establishment of a new Federal Medical Centre in President Muhammadu Buhari’s hometown of Daura, Katsina State. The project is contained in the N20.5 trillion 2023 budget proposal presented to … Read more

2023: Why I Am Different From Buhari – Tinubu

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Tinubu has explained why he is different from Buhari. Eko Hot Blog reports that the presidential candidate of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, has said he is different from President Muhammadu Buhari. EDITOR’S PICKS  Three Men ‘Hack’ POS Platform To Steal N16m Court Finds Trump’s Company Guilty Of Tax Fraud World … Read more

2023: Buhari Directs Army To Maintain Neutrality, Respect Human Rights During Elections

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Buhari has directed the Nigerian Army to maintain neutrality and respect human rights during the 2023 elections. Eko Hot Blog reports that President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday in Sokoto State directed the Nigerian Armed Forces to remain apolitical and continue to operate within the framework of the constitution to ensure the successful conduct of the … Read more

May 29: Buhari Speaks On Handing Over In 2023

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Buhari has acknowledged that he will hand over the presidency on May 29, 2023.

EKO HOT BLOG reports that President Muhammadu Buhari restated his commitment to handing over the presidency to an elected president come May 29 next year.

He stated this while speaking to Shakib Ben Musa, the Minister of National Education, Pre-School and Sports of the Kingdom of Morocco, who visited the State House, Abuja, as Special Envoy of King Mohammed the VI.

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In a statement by his Media Assistant, Garba Shehu, Buhari said his second term in office would end on May 29, 2023, in line with the constitution.

He also said his term of office would end with the inauguration of a new president in May next year.

President Buhari, who said he would study the message sent and respond accordingly, gave assurances at the same time that he would continue to cherish and strengthen the very warm and cordial relations between the two countries.

On his part, the Special Envoy, who was accompanied by Mr. Moha Ou Ali Tagma, the resident representative of the Kingdom in Nigeria, restated to the President the friendship and solidarity of the King, the government, and the people of Morocco with Nigeria.

FURTHER READING

Bola Tinubu of the All Progressives Congress, Atiku Abubakar of the Peoples Democratic Party, Peter Obi of the Labour Party, and Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso of the New Nigeria Peoples Party are the major contenders to succeed Buhari next year.

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Why MDAs Could Not Explain Some Budgetary Allocations – Finance Minister

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The finance minister has answered questions on alleged budget padding. Eko Hot Blog reports that the Minister of Finance, Zainab Ahmed, appeared before the Nigerian Senate on Monday, and clarified a budget padding allegation. EDITOR’S PICKS  My Age, Academic Records Have Been Consistent – Tinubu Atiku Endorsement: “I Didn’t Know You Had Amnesia” – Dogara … Read more

2023: Atiku’s Candidacy An Egregious Violation Of Zoning Formula – Pro-Tinubu Group

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A pro-Tinubu group has described Atiku’s candidacy in the 2023 presidential election as an “egregious” violation of the zoning formula. Eko Hot Blog reports that Tinubu/Southwest Media Veterans Support Group, a group backing the presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Bola Tinubu, has tackled Mrs. Titi Abubakar, the wife of the Peoples Democratic … Read more

‘I Cannot Be One Of The Governors Stealing LG Funds’ – Okowa Replies Buhari

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Okowa has stated that he is not one of the governors accused by Buhari of stealing LG funds. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Vice Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and Governor of Delta State, Ifeanyi Okowa, has said that his name cannot be in President Muhammadu Buhari’s list of governors allegedly … Read more

COP27 Resolution: A Justification Of Tinubu’s Viral Climate Change Comments?

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Presidential-elect Bola Tinubu's incoming administration faces a dilemma over the fuel subsidy regime

  By Philip Ibitoye The world is currently in a climate emergency, and Nigeria is not exempted from the devastating effects of this crisis. Recently, Nigeria experienced its worst flooding disaster in more than ten years. The flooding, attributed to climate change, killed more than 600 people and affected more than two million Nigerians. Interestingly, … Read more

We Won’t Condone Disrespect To Elders – Datti Tells Aisha Buhari What To Do To Aminu

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Datti has advised Aisha Buhari on action to take against Aminu. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Labour Party Vice Presidential (LP) candidate, Yusuf Datti Baba-Ahmed, has called on President Muhammadu Buhari’s wife, Aisha Buhari, to release a student of the Federal University Dutse, Jigawa State, Aminu Mohammed, who was arrested in her name. Recall … Read more

How Some Governors Pocket LG Funds – Buhari

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Buhari has narrated how some governors pocket funds meant for LGs.  Eko Hot Blog reports that President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday in Abuja flayed the tendency of some governors to encourage corruption in the local government system, thereby inhibiting development at the grassroots. EDITOR’S PICKS  The Care People Foundation Announces Carnival, Scholarship Award For Orphans, … Read more

Some Public Servants Earn Bigger Salary Than Buhari – RMAFC

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RMAFC chairman has stated that some public servants earn more than the President. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Chairman of the Revenue Mobilisation Allocation and Fiscal Commission (RMAFC), Mohammed Shehu, has disclosed that there are some categories of civil servants that earn higher pay than President Muhammadu Buhari. EDITOR’S PICKS  Brazilian Legend, Pele Hospitalized … Read more

FG Pays ASUU Members Full November Salaries

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FG has paid lecturers their full November salaries. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Muhammadu Buhari-led federal government has reportedly paid lecturers under the aegis of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) their full salaries for the month of November 2022. It was, however, gathered that the eight-month arrears remained withheld by the Federal … Read more

Lake Chad Basin: Buhari Seeks Tighter Security Around Borders Amid Arms Proliferation

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Buhari is seeking tighter security around the borders in the Lake Chad Basin amid arms proliferation. Eko Hot Blog reports that President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday in Abuja urged more vigilance and tightening of security around borders, drawing attention to the increased number of arms, ammunition, and other weapons from the Russia and Ukraine war … Read more

I Want To Leave A Legacy Of Free And Fair Elections For West Africa – Buhari

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Buhari says he wants to leave a legacy of free and fair elections for West Africa. Eko Hot Blog reports that President Muhammadu Buhari has said he wants to leave behind a legacy of free and fair elections that transcends Nigeria and cuts across West Africa. EDITOR’S PICKS  Troops Rescue Nine Abducted Persons, Recover 90 … Read more

FG Fixes Date For Resumption Of Abuja-Kaduna Train Services

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The FG has fixed a date for the resumption of the Abuja-Kaduna train services. Eko Hot Blog reports that the Federal Government of Nigeria has decided that train services will resume on the Abuja-Kaduna rail line on Monday, November 28, 2022. EDITOR’S PICKS Tinubu To Nigerians: Don’t Allow Visionless PDP Near Nigeria’s Commonwealth Again NIS … Read more

Buhari Seeks Enhanced Coordination To Combat ‘Multiplicity Of Threats’ In West Africa

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Buhari has sought enhanced coordination to combat what he described as a “multiplicity of threats” in West Africa. Eko Hot Blog reports that President Muhammadu Buhari has called for greater cooperation among neighbouring countries with Nigeria to better combat escalating volatilities and multiplicity of threats across West Africa and the Sahel. EDITOR’S PICKS Nigeria’s GDP … Read more

PHOTOS: Buhari Commissions 3.8km Boulevard Named After Him In Niger Republic

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Buhari commissioned a 3.8km boulevard named after him in Niger Republic. Eko Hot Blog reports that President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday inaugurated a boulevard named after him in Niger Republic. EDITOR’S PICKS Nigeria’s GDP Growth Slows Amid ‘Challenging Economic Conditions’ Buhari Seeks Enhanced Coordination To Combat ‘Multiplicity Of Threats’ In West Africa UK University Workers … Read more

Niger Republic Government Names Road After Buhari

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Niger Republic has named a road after the Nigerian President, Muhammadu Buhari. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Government of Niger Republic on Thursday unveiled a road named after the President of Nigeria, Muhammadu Buhari. This online media platform gathered that Buhari commissioned the 3.8km length and 160m wide Boulevard named after him. EDITOR’S PICKS  … Read more

Buhari Will Win The War Against Insecurity Before He Hands Over – Adesina

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Adesina has promised that Buhari will win the fight against insecurity in the country before he hands over in 2023. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Special Adviser to President Muhammadu Buhari on Media and Publicity, Femi Adesina, on Wednesday declared that his principal is winning the war against insurgency and insecurity in Nigeria. He … Read more

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