Browsing: President Muhammadu Buhari

The President congratulates the former Director General for many achievements in his career,  with vast experience in journalism working with Daily Times, Nigerian Broadcasting Corporation (NBC) now Federal Radio Corporation of Nigeria and public affairs in Chevron.

The event, holding from November 15 to November 21, is being convened by the African Export-Import Bank (AFREXIM) in collaboration with the African Union Commission (AUC) and the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) Secretariat.

Titled “A Promise Unkept: Report on the Implementation of the Freedom of Information Act, 2011 under the Buhari Administration”, the report, published in collaboration with the Africa Freedom of Expression Exchange (AFEX) with support from the Canada-based International Freedom of Expression Exchange (IFEX), castigated the government for choosing to allow public institutions to disregard the Act with impunity, without even reprimanding them.

Nigeria-as did all the countries in developing world -came here to say we are eager to contribute to a greener planet , even though we are, for all practical purposes, non-emitters – Africa on the overall is responsible for a mere five percent of global emissions – we are nonetheless feeling cheated, oppressed and lied to by the rich nations.