According to him, the Federal Ministries, Departments and Agencies have not also benefited significantly from working together and building consensus around common national objectives, saying that this has impeded growth and development of the country
Buhari said: “It is in this context that this Retreat has been designed to discuss issues around the state of the economy and build consensus among cabinet members and top government officials
Browsing: Alhaji Mohammadu Buhari
The front noted in a statement issued in Abuja that the presence of the military in the Niger Delta is crucial to rescuing the region’s larger population, who have become human pawns to a vocal minority made of the militants and their sponsors
The statement by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Wednesday is the latest in the Party’s insensitive plot to deflect attention from the voodoo economics and reckless fiscal policies the country was subjected to during its 16-year rule
A statement by the Director, Bureau of Communication and Strategy in the Office of the Governor, Semiu Okanlawon, stated that the President will during the visit commission the newly built 3,000 students capacity Osogbo Government High School, Osogbo
He said: “Nigerians are hungry, they are suffering and the President should rather listen to those who are more knowledgeable than him in terms of management of the country’s economy instead of seeing them as threats
President Buhari said that to reverse the trend, “we must avoid the mistakes made in the past by both government and manufacturers, and we are ready to get investment from all quarters, so that we can improve the lives of our people”
This was a team that was not given much chance, but which has now advanced into the semi-finals. Go for it. Go for the gold, and let the Nigerian banner be held proudly aloft once again on the global stage. We are almost there
In a message to the Nigerian Olympic contingent on Friday, President Buhari said he hoped that the victory of Nigeria’s Under 23 football team, the Dream Team VI, over their Japanese opponents in the early hours of Friday will serve as an inspiration to the entire contingent of the grand show Nigerians expect from our athletes
He said: “On the matter of herdsmen/farmers’ clashes, I wish to state that this Administration will not tolerate or condone acts of banditry and criminality, under any guise. As such, our security agencies have been mandated to deal with such acts decisively
The former President said he was not the only one suing for peace in the Niger Delta and in other parts of the country, as all the traditional rulers, elders and opinion leaders of the Ijaw ethnic nationality are with him
The News Agency of Nigeria obtained the document from a source at the Ministry of Budget and National Planning on Monday in Abuja.
According to the document, this shows a decrease of about N1.05 trillion in import bill from 2016 to 2019
Under the coordinated Federal intervention programme, both the Presidential Initiative on North East and National Emergency Management Agency are leading the humanitarian aid with the distribution of 10,300 bags of assorted grains and cereals towards the feeding of over two million persons scattered across the region
Buhari said the theme of the lecture: “Challenges of the National Integration and the Survival of Democracy in Nigeria,” is not only apt but topical for this period of our nation’s challenges
He said: “Two years ago, I would have left this country to Cameroon because of insecurity problem, but our President (Buhari) and with the support of our hard working Governor (Bindow), they were able to bring down the operation of this notorious boys
Buhari in a statement by his spokesman, Femi Adesina, extended his best wishes to Fr. Mbaka’s family, congregation and well-wishers as they celebrate this special occasion with him in his continued devotion to the well being of others as a father, wise counselor, teacher and guardian
Institutional corruption is too well entrenched in the country, making corruption to be more or less the official policy of the state, which make its cumbersome for corruption to be decisively dealt with over the years, it is for this reason that, one of the former rulers of this country said boldly that, stealing is not corruption, in those days of impunity, corruption went on unhindered and it was a matter of how much an individual could steal, but PMB is now saying, corruption is the worst form of human rights violation, noting that, if we do not kill corruption, corruption will kill Nigeria, it is to this end, that the present administration is not leaving any stone unturned, in a bid to tackle corruption and ensure that things in the country are carried out in accordance with international best practices
“Considering all options after consulting with my doctors and my team, I have made the very difficult decision to call an end to my 2016 season as I need more extensive rehabilitation following my knee surgery earlier this year.
So also did the President grant the approval for the appointment of Dr. Marilyn Amobi as the Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer of Nigerian Bulk Electricity Trading Company.
Receiving at the State House a Special Envoy from the President of the Islamic Republic of Iran, Mohammad Javad Zarif, President Buhari said the Iranian economy remains an inspiration for Nigeria in the deployment of technology to harness and export gas, grow food for the populace and promote entrepreneurship in education
“I learnt,” he said, “that Aliyu Gusau, who was in charge of intelligence, took import licence from the Ministry of Commerce, which was in charge of supplies, and gave it to Alhaji Mai Deribe