President Muhammadu Buhari Has urged Governor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri of Adamawa State to set a standard for good governance that might be used to reinforce confidence in the country’s younger political leaders. This was stated in statement issued by the Senior Special Assistant to the President Media & Publicity, Garba Shehu on Sunday to congratulate the […]
Continue ReadingPresident Muhammadu Buhari accompanied by members of the Federal Executive Council (FEC) on Tuesday presented the 2020 budget proposal to a joint session of the National Assembly (NASS). Buhari, who addressed the joint session of NASS at about, 2.03p.m., unveiled a budget of N10.33 trillion for the 2020 fiscal year. The Federal Executive Council had […]
Continue ReadingPresident Muhammadu Buhari has congratulated Most Revd. Henry Ndukuba on his emergence as the Primate-elect of the Church of Nigeria (Anglican Communion). Archbishop Ndukuba was elected at the Episcopal Synod of the Church of NIgeria, Anglican Communion, which held in Asaba, Delta State on Tuesday, September 24. In a statement issued by Femi Adesina, Special Adviser […]
Continue ReadingPresident Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday, Approved the appointment of Dr. Folashade as the Acting Head of the Civil Service of the Federation. The appointment takes effect with immediate effect. Until her appointment, Dr. Yemi-Esan was the Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Petroleum Resources.
Continue ReadingThe Presidential Petition Tribunal (Court) to day Wednesday 11 September 2019 dismissed the petition by the Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Atiku Abubakar, in the 2019 general elections challenging the victory of President Muhammadu Buhari at the polls. The court in an unanimous ruling by the five Judges, said that the petitioner […]
Continue ReadingNigeria has recalled its High Commissioner to South Africa, Ambassador Kabiru Bala and also pulled out of World Economic Summit holding in Cape Town on Wednesday. A presidential source told News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) that Nigeria also demanded for full compensation for the loss of life and property of Nigerians affected by the xenophobic […]
Continue ReadingPresident Muhammadu Buhari, on Wednesday swore in the 43 appointed ministers at the Federal Executive Council Chambers, Presidential Villa, Abuja. Buhari who announced the portfolio of each minister shortly after they were sworn in, urged them to direct all memos to his Chief of Staff Abba Kyari. The president retained the portfolio of Minister of […]
Continue ReadingThe 19 Northern states and the FCT chapters of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) were at the state house on a courtesy visit to President Muhammadu Buhari on the security situation of the country. Below is the address by the Chairman of the Northern CAN, Pastor Yakubu Pam: We are the Executive Members of […]
Continue ReadingPresident Muhammadu Buhari Thursday rallied Christian leaders in the country to remain united and shame those stoking the fires of ethnic and religious conflicts in the country for their short-term political gains. Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity, Garba Shehu stated this in press release issued on Thursday. Receiving members of the […]
Continue ReadingSome Nigerians have welcomed the decision of President Muhammadu Buhari to seek re-election in 2019, saying it was a good decision, as it would help consolidate the gains recorded by his administration, if re-elected. However, some members of the opposition political parties said in separate interviews with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Sokoto […]
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