Politics

President Buhari Makes Farewell Speech to Nigerians

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By Yemisi Owonikoko President Muhammadu Buhari on Sunday made farewell speech to Nigerians as he steps out of office for the incoming administration of President-Elect, Bola Tinubu. His speech, which dwelt on various issues during his terms in office, also highlighted his scorecard. Continue Reading

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Fayose Blames Nigeria’s Woes on Politicians

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A former Governor of Ekiti State, Ayodele Fayose, has blamed stakeholders and politicians for a majority of the problems facing the country currently. He said this on Thursday while speaking on “The Morning Show” of a TV station in Lagos. Fayose disclosed that there is a lot wrong with Nigeria, adding that nothing had changed […]Continue Reading

Economy

Buhari Extends Validity of Old 200 Notes

Web News 16 February 2023 460 0

By Oluwayemisi Owonikoko President Muhammadu Buhari has extended the validity of the old N200 notes till April 10, 2023.The president announced this in a national broadcast on Thursday Monday.“I am addressing you as your democratically elected President to sympathise with you over the hardship being experienced as a result of the naira redesign policy.”“To further […]Continue Reading

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2023 election dates remain sacrosanct – INEC Boss

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The Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, Professor Mahmood Yakubu, on Wednesday said the February 25 and March 11 elections will hold despite the fuel scarcity and the limited availability of Naira notes nationwide. Yakubu revealed this to State House Correspondents shortly after briefing President Muhammadu Buhari and others members of the Continue Reading

Economy

President Buhari Assents 2023 Budget

Web News 3 January 2023 390 0

President Muhammadu Buhari has signed the 2023 Appropriation Bill into law. Buhari signed the 2023 transition budget Tuesday morning at the Council Chambers of the Presidential Villa, Abuja, in the presence of Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, Senate President Ahmed Lawan, Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila, and other members of the Federal Executive Continue Reading

Environment

Buhari Directs NNPC to Repair East-West Road

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President, Muhammadu Buhari has ordered the Nigeria National Petroleum Corporation and its subsidiaries to ensure that section 4 of the East-West road, spanning from Eleme Roundabout to Onne junction, is fixed without delay through the Tax Credit Scheme. He said that the East-West road project currently handled by the Federal Ministry of Works and Housing […]Continue Reading

Security

President Buhari Pledges to Rescue Victims of Shiroro Attack

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President Muhammadu Buhari says his government would do everything possible to ensure the return of those abducted in an attack on a mining site in Shiroro Local Government Area of Niger State. This was as he described the attack as a direct assault on Nigeria which will not be allowed to go unpunished. In a […]Continue Reading

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Buhari Congratulates Tinubu as APC Presidential flagbearer

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President Muhammadu Buhari has congratulated Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu on his emergence as the APC Presidential Flagbearer in the 2023 elections. In a statement by the Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity, Mallam Garba Shehu, the President says having emerged victorious, Senator Tinubu has party’s full and unwavering support. He emphasises that […]Continue Reading

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Nasarawa Delegates Forum Begs Buhari to Support Amaechi’s Ambition 

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The forum of statutory delegates in Nasarawa State has appealed to the President Muhammadu Buhari, to support the presidential ambition of a former Governor of Rivers State, Rotimi Amaechi, to emerge as the flag bearer of the All Progressives Congress in the 2023 general election. The leader of the forum, Kassim Muhammad, who was a […]Continue Reading

Health News

Nigeria, Spain sign 9 MOU on Security, Others

Web News 1 June 2022 553 0

President Muhammadu Buhari has stressed the need for world leaders to come together and strategise on ways to avert the looming food crisis around the world. He made the assertion in Madrid, Spain, at the Royal Palace during an audience with King Felipe VI in continuation of his state visit to the country. The two […]Continue Reading

Politics

Presidential Bid: Amaechi Steps out of Transportation Ministry

Web News 17 May 2022 382 0

Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi has officially resigned his position in the cabinet of President Muhammadu Buhari in pursuit of his 2023 presidential aspiration on the platform of All Progressives Congress, APC. The former minister, in his resignation letter, expressed appreciation to President Buhari for the opportunity to serve the nation, according to a Continue Reading

News

Adelabu Bags OFR Title

Web News 13 May 2022 762 0

A former deputy governor of Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) and All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship hopeful in Oyo State, Chief Adebayo Adelabu, has bagged a national merit award. According to National Insight, Adelabu would be decorated with the Order of the Federal Republic (OFR) title by President Muhammadu Buhari later this month. Order of the […]Continue Reading

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Resign if You Have Political Ambition; Buhari Tells Appointees

Web News 11 May 2022 364 0

The President Muhammadu Buhari has ordered all members of his cabinet and appointees vying for electoral offices to resign on or before May 16, 2022. The order came at Wednesday’s Federal Executive Council meeting presided over by the President at the Council Chambers of the State House, Abuja. Minister of information, Lai Mohammed, disclosed this […]Continue Reading

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Presidential Ambition: Remove CBN Gov now, Akeredolu tells Buhari

Web News 7 May 2022 366 0

Ondo State Governor and Chairman of the Southern Governors’ Forum, Arakunrin Olúwarotimi Akeredolu had onFriday lambasted the Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Godwin Emefiele, for his brazen act of running for the 2023 Presidency whilst in office. Akeredolu, a Senior Advocate of Nigeria, declared Emefiele’s action as odd and  illegal. The Ondo governor […]Continue Reading

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(UPDATED)President Buhari in Ebonyi, Inaugurates Projects

Web News 5 May 2022 474 0

President Muhammadu Buhari has arrived in Ebonyi state for a two-day working visit. The Nigerian Airforce Helicopter with registration number 5N FGI carrying President Buhari landed at the residence of Governor David Umahi in Uburu, Ohaozara Local Government Area at exactly 11:07am. He was received on arrival by Governor Umahi alongside the Speaker of Ebonyi State Continue Reading

Health

European – African Union’s Summit: President Buhari Returns To Abuja

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President Muhammadu Buhari has returned to Abuja after a successful engagement in the 6th European-African Unions summit in Brussels, Belgium. While in Belgium, the President held bilateral meetings on the sidelines of the summit with other heads of government to boost the bond between their countries. Under the auspices of the “G4”, the President and […]Continue Reading

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President Buhari, APC Celebrate Akeredolu Over Victory At Supreme Court

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President Muhammadu Buhari joins members of the All Progressives Congress APC in felicitating with Gov. Rotimi Akeredolu of Ondo State over the Supreme Court judgement, which upheld his re-election in the October 10, 2020 polls. A statement signed by the Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity Mr Femi Adesina said, the President […]Continue Reading

Security

President Buhari Pledges Improved Security

Web News 13 May 2021 460 0

President Muhammadu Buhari has pledged that his administration will use all available resources and manpower to deal with bandits and ensure that they did not create havoc against access to farms and food production in the coming growing season. Speaking to reporters at the State House shortly after observing the Eid prayer, marking the end […]Continue Reading

Security

President Buhari, VP Osinbajo, Meet with Security Chiefs

Web News 30 April 2021 497 0

President Muhammadu Buhari is currently presiding over a security meeting. The meeting is holding behind closed doors inside the Presidential Villa, Abuja. Also at the meeting are Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo; Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Boss Mustapha; Minister of Defence, Major-General Bashir Magashi (retd.); and National Security Adviser, Major-General Continue Reading

Security

Security Personnel among 40 Suspects Arrested in Southeast- Gov Uzodinma

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Governor Hope Uzodinma of Imo State has urged secessionists to abandon their agitation and instead contribute to efforts at nation-building. The Governor gave the advice in Abuja, while speaking with journalists on the relative return of peace in his state,. The Governor, who had a closed-door meeting with President Buhari at the State House, said […]Continue Reading

Security

President Buhari Appoints Usman Alkali Baba Acting IGP

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President Muhammadu Buhari has appointed Deputy Inspector General of Police, Usman Alkali Baba, as Acting Inspector General of Police.  Announcing the appointment to State House Correspondents in Abuja, the Minister of Police Affairs, Maigari Dingyadi, said it was with immediate effect.  He said all recent changes were in line with the determination of President Continue Reading

Lifestyle

President Buhari Mourns Afenifere Spokesman, Yinka Odumakin

Web News 3 April 2021 475 0

President Muhammadu Buhari condoles with the family, friends and acquaintances of Yinka Odumakin, spokesman of Yoruba socio-political group, Afenifere. Odumakin was also spokesman to the then Gen Buhari in 2011, when he ran for President on the platform of Congress for Progressive Change (CPC), now defunct. The President recalls Odumakin as dutiful, and a person […]Continue Reading

Religion

President Buhari Rejoices with Nigerians on Easter Celebration

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President Muhammadu Buhari rejoices with Christians on the occasion of this year’s Easter celebration. The President’s felicitation is contained in a statement by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Mr Femi Adesina,  He recalls that a year ago, celebrations were somewhat subdued, as the nation battled the effect of the Covid-19 pandemic. President Buhari […]Continue Reading

Health

President Buhari Urges Nigerians to Take Covid-19 Vaccine

Web News 6 March 2021 607 0

President Muhammadu Buhari has urged Nigerians to take Covid-10 vaccine. This is contained in a Press Release by Senior Special Assistant to the President (Media & Publicity), Garba Shehu The Release points out that Mr President along with Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo have received the first doses of the AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccine at the New Banquet […]Continue Reading

Security

In Pictures: President Buhari Decorates New Service Chiefs

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