Gunmen had reportedly attacked the school in the wee hours of Wednesday, shot dead a student and abducted several others The number of abducted persons is however yet to be ascertained Following reports of the brazen attack on Government Science College, Kagara, Rafi Local Government Area of Niger State, President Muhammadu Buhari has directed the … Read more
“God willing, we will identify them, and deal with them,” President Buhari says. You May Also Like Buhari Assures Stoppage Of Ethnic Violence Under His Administration PDP Blasts Buhari Over Silence Amid Widespread Unrest President Muhammadu Buhari said Tuesday that few Nigerians with ‘resources and influence’ were responsible for the upheavals being witnessed in parts … Read more
This comes about nine months after President Buhari nominated 42 career ambassadors-designate to the Senate for confirmation President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday inducted the newly appointed ambassadors, charges them to fight hard, and protect Nigerians living abroad. The President who joined the event virtually urged the appointees to go out and represent the nation with … Read more
Okonjo-Iweala becomes the first African and first female to lead the WTO President Muhammadu Buhari says he has no doubt that Nigeria’s former Finance Minister, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala will excel in her new position as Director-General of the World Trade Organisation. Following the confirmation of her appointment on Monday, President Buhari congratulated Okonjo-Iweala on her appointment … Read more
Ortom condemned the President’s seemingly nepotistic appointments He also suggested that, like IPOB, the Miyetti Allah should be proscribed The Governor of Benue State, Samuel Ortom has urged President Muhammadu Buhari to act swiftly before killer herdsmen drag the nation into another civil war. In a letter addressed to the president, Ortom said the security … Read more
He commended the founding fathers of the scheme, especially former Head of State, General Yakubu Gowon (rtd.) President Muhammadu Buhari Thursday offered automatic employment to 110 ex-corps members in the Federal Civil Service and scholarships for the pursuit of post-graduate studies up to the doctoral level in any university in Nigeria. Speaking at the virtual … Read more
The President had earlier congratulate the New Chairman of the African Union, President Muhammadu Buhari has called for a comprehensive reform of the structures and operations of the African Union, to make it more functional in meeting targets, warning that the organization would become stale, except it becomes more result-oriented. In an intervention at the … Read more
President Muhammadu Buhari attended the 34th ordinary session of the union virtually from the State House, Abuja President Muhammadu Buhari has attended the ordinary session of the African Union (AU), pledging support for the new Chairman, Felix Tshisekedi. Tshisekedi, who is the President of the Democratic Republic of Congo, replaces South Africa’s Cyril Ramaphosa. This … Read more
Minister of Police Affairs, Muhammad Dingyadi, yesterday, announced that the IGP will continue his duty for the next three months This, according to him, will give ample time to select his successor Human Rights lawyer, Mike Ozekhome, has faulted the decision of President Muhammadu Buhari to extend the tenure of the Inspector-General of Police (IGP), … Read more
The President has again reiterated his commitment to working with Nigerian youths President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday reassured Nigerian youths that he will offer his full support to see them grow in politics, and other endeavours, admitting the crucial role of young people in the development of the country. ‘‘While I will be looking forward … Read more
Following President Muhammadu Buhari’s nomination of immediate ex-service chiefs as non-career ambassadors, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has expressed its displeasure. PDP said the nomination was a plot by the Presidency and the All Progressives Congress (APC) to shield nominees from the investigation over the alleged killing of innocent Nigerians and crimes against humanity under … Read more
Dialogue The speaker stated this when he addressed State House correspondents after a closed door meeting with President Muhammadu Buhari at the Presidential Villa, Abuja, on Wednesday. You May Also Like Gbajabiamila Urges Nigerians To Keep Hope Alive In 2021 The Speaker, House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila, says all Nigerians must embrace dialogue to resolve … Read more
Birthday President Muhammadu Buhari has felicitated a foremost historian, Prof. Siyan Oyeweso, as he turns 60. The president, in a statement issued by his Spokesman, Mr Femi Adesina, in Abuja on Sunday, saluted Oyeweso’s commitment to scholarship. This, he said, had seen the scholar author dozens of books and over 150 academic publications, with seminal … Read more
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Transparency President Muhammadu Buhari has assured Nigerians of full implementation of the 2021 budget, with all transparency and openness in meeting the targets, while appreciating the National Assembly for the effective and detailed attention before the passage. Malam Garba Shehu, the Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity, in a statement in … Read more
Confirmation President Muhammadu Buhari has communicated the appointment of the Service Chiefs to the National Assembly, seeking for their confirmation by the Senate. The Senior Special Assistant to the President on National Matters (Senate), Sen. Babajide Omoworare, made this known in a statement issued in Abuja on Friday. He said that the letter, addressed to … Read more
Buhari warns President Muhammadu Buhari has warned against the promotion of ethnic and religious prejudices, saying such actions will not augur well for the development of the country. Malam Garba Shehu, the President’s Senior Special Assistant on Media and Publicity, in a statement, said Buhari gave the warning when he met with leadership of the … Read more
Congratulations President Muhammadu Buhari has rejoiced with All Progressives Congress (APC) stalwart and former Minister of Labour and Productivity, Dr Emeka Wogu, as he turns 56 on Jan. 29. In a congratulatory message by his spokesman, Mr Femi Adesina, in Abuja on Thursday, the president saluted Wogu for the various services he has rendered to … Read more
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