President Muhammadu Buhari has actually gone back to Abuja, Nigeria’s funding after taking part at the United Kingdom Africa Investment Summit in London, United Kingdom (UK). READ ALSO: NAF: See Full List Of Successful Candidates For 2019 Direct Short Service EKohotblog reports that President Buhari came to the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport in Abuja on … Read more
Dr. Chris Ngige, Nigeria’s Minister of Labour and Employment has highlighted what the Igbo tribe must do to produce a successor after President Muhammadu Buhari in the upcoming 2023 elections. He stressed that leaders of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) must collapse their party and move to the All Progressives Congress (APC) if they … Read more
Donald Trump, the President of the United States, says he added Nigeria and six others to his travel ban list as a result of happenings around the world. According to the US President who spoke at a news conference at the World Economic Forum in Switzerland yesterday, Trump said the expansion which will be announced … Read more
President Muhammadu Buhari on Sunday visited the Prince of Wales, Prince Charles. Ekohotblog understands that the visit comes on the sidelines of the Uk-Africa Summit. READ ALSO: Presidency Exempts Tuition, Food, Sanitary Pads From New VAT Hike See photo’s below;
The federal government of Nigeria has said the commencement of the implementation of the new Value Added Tax (VAT), 7.5 percent, is to take effect from February 1, 2020, after all the necessary administrative procedures have been completed, especially the Gazette of the recently signed 2019 Finance Act by the Federal Ministry of Justice. This … Read more
The Value Added Tax (VAT) goes from five per cent to 7.5 per cent following President Muhammadu Buhari’s signing of the 2020 Finance Bill. Ekohotblog recalls Buhari signed the Bill on Monday. But the implementation will be delayed till the new law is gazetted. It is not clear how soon this will be done. The … Read more
President Muhammadu Buhari on Sunday received President-elect of Guinea Bissau, Umaro Sissoco Embalo, and reiterated his desire for stability, peace, progress and prosperity in the West African sub-region. Malam Garba Shehu, the President’s Senior Special Assistant on Media and Publicity, in a statement in Abuja on Sunday, said President Buhari spoke at the State House, … Read more
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo says rising debt makes him worried about the future generations who would have to pay such loans. Ekohotblog understands Olusegun Obasanjo stated this during his speech at “The Nigerian Story, Why I am Alive Campaign”, which held on Friday in Lagos. Obasanjo said as of 2015, Nigeria’s total external debt was … Read more
President Muhammadu Buhari clocks 77 today. He was born on 17 December 1942 in Daura, Katsina State. He had his early education in Katsina, then went to Kaduna for military training and later Sandhurst in Great Britain, India, and the United States. READ ALSO: President Buhari Returning Nigeria Into Military Era- Okogie The former army … Read more
-Donald Trump felicitates with Nigeria on its 59th independence -He noted that the USA will be helping Nigeria to dismantle the infamous Boko Haram terrorists United States President Donald Trump Monday wrote to President Muhammadu Buhari in commemoration of the country’s 59th independence. “On behalf of the American people, I extend our warmest greetings and congratulate … Read more
-APC appeals to Nigerians to be careful of persons scheming division in the country -The party hailed Nigeria’s founding fathers and as well as members of the Armed Forces, who have paid the supreme sacrifice to defend the country’s territorial integrity and unity -According to the party, President Muhammadu Buhari administration has made commendable strides … Read more
-PDP National Chairman has said that Nigeria is dying under the watch of President Buhari and the APC -The PDP leader urged the judiciary to stand up and save Nigeria -He urged Nigerians not to lose hope and assured that the PDP will continue to fight for democracy even in the face of hostility from … Read more
-CUPP stated that President Buhari has turned Nigeria into a joke and there is nothing to celebrate -CUPP said that Buhari’s leadership style and incompetence is a mockery of the efforts of the nation’s founding fathers -According to CUPP, the APC govt has only succeeded in unleashing immeasurable pains among other ills on Nigerians in … Read more
President Muhammadu Buhari has felicitated with Governor Gboyega Oyetola of Osun State on the occasion of his 65th birthday. His message was contained in a statement on Sunday by presidential spokesman, Femi Adesina. “President Buhari joins the Oyetola family, friends and people of goodwill in wishing the governor good health, sound mind and more years … Read more
President Muhammadu Buhari, on Saturday reacted to the reported rescue of 400 men and boys in a building in Kaduna, where the detainees were allegedly abused and tortured. His reaction was contained in a statement signed by presidential spokesman, Garba Shehu. It read: ‘‘In commending the police for their discovery of this horrific hub and … Read more
-President Buhari to Nigeria from UNGA74 , in New York, USA, on Saturday morning, a day ahead of schedule -President Buhari returned ahead of schedule because he was able to complete all his official engagements in time President Muhammadu Buhari returned to Abuja after his engagements at the 74th Session of the United Nations … Read more
President Muhammadu Buhari has left New York for Abuja, after participating in the 74th session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA). Buhari departed via the JFK Airport en-route to Nigeria at about 11am local time. READ ALSO: Commissioner Lauds Dangote Refinery Project The president’s Special Assistant on New Media, Bashir Ahmaad, confirmed this via … Read more
-Gov. Sanwo-olu stated that there is no face-off between President Buhari and the vice president -According to him, both the president and the vice-president are still working harmoniously -He advised the public to disregard the rumour The Governor of Lagos State, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has insisted that there is no crack in the presidency. The Governor … Read more
-Presidency says online hysteria against President Buhari over his comments at the ongoing United Nations meetings was unnecessary –According to the presidency, his prepared remarks were wholly in alignment with the theme of the Panel event, and the question he was asked The presidency, Wednesday night, said the “online hysteria” against President Muhammadu Buhari over … Read more
President Muhammadu Buhari is set to host members of Team Nigeria who placed second at the 2019 African Games in Rabat, Morocco. The President will as well host D’Tigers and D’Tigress for their recent exploits at the FIBA World Cup and the FIBA AfroBasket for women respectively. According to Minister of Youth and Sports, Sunday … Read more