Tag: Muhammadu Buhari

Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Chief Mike Ozekhome, has praised President Muhammadu Buhari for ensuring that the Bash Ali Guinness World Record fight is staged in the country in the next ...

FG appoints new CMD for ABUTH

The Federal Government has approved the appointment of Prof. Ahmed Umdagas Hamidu as the Chief Medical Director, Ahmadu Bello University Teaching Hospital, Zaria, Kaduna State.

UNTH gets new CMD

The Federal Government has approved the appointment of Dr. Obinna D. Onodugo as the New Chief Medical Director University of Nigeria Teaching Hospital, Enugu, Enugu State.

Buhari: Why I didn’t sack my ministers + photos as Ministers leave Presidential Villa

President Muhammadu Buhari has said that his decision to retain cabinet Ministers in the last three and half years in spite of pressures from some quarters is because of their ...

I didn’t visit Venezuela to cut oil deals – Kalu

Dr Orji Kalu, Senator-elect for Abia North Senatorial District on Wednesday, said his visit to Venezuela was a peace initiative of the Orji Kalu Foundation and its partners across the ...

Senate set to commence debate on 2019 Budget

Senate agrees with Reps, passes eight bills for Buhari’s assent

The Senate, on Wednesday, concurred with the House of Representatives on eight bills, passing them for third reading.

Buhari expresses shock over Katsina killings, orders immediate intervention by Ag. I-G, CDS

President Muhammadu Buhari has expressed shock over the reported killings of innocent citizens in Katsina State by bandits, assuring Nigerians that the government will restore peace and stability in the ...

Lawan indicates interest in Senate Presidency, promises bi-partisan chamber

Senate Presidency: Group calls on Northeast senators to support Lawan

The Northeast Support Group has appealed to Northeast senators to support Sen. Ahmed Lawan as the next Senate President.

Buhari directs Ministers to remain in office until May 28

President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday in Abuja directed all cabinet ministers to remain in office until May 28.

June 12 celebration will signify triumph of people’s will — Lai Mohammed

The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed has described the upcoming maiden June 12 Democracy Day celebration as “triumph of people’s will after decades of subversion”.

FEC records 100% attendance as Buhari presides over valedictory session

President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday presided over the valedictory session of the Federal Executive Council at the Presidential Council Chamber, Abuja.

No impeachment plot against Ambode, Tinubu declares

PDP to Tinubu: Don’t use our party to remain relevant

The Peoples Democratic Party has berated the National Leader of the All Progressives Congress, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, for allegedly resorting to hauling insults against the PDP to curry political ...

Offensive against drug traffickers will be intensified — Buhari

President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday in Saudi Arabia said the sweeping offensive against drug trafficking will be sustained, urging Nigerians in the Diaspora to always provide information that will help ...

Umrah: Buhari returns to Abuja, presides over valedictory FEC session

The News Agency of Nigeria reports that the presidential aircraft conveying the president and members of his entourage which took-off from Royal terminal of the King Abdul’aziz International Airport around ...

Democracy day: FG provides N10m grants to young entrepreneurs

The Federal Government said it would provide over N10million grant and mentorship programmes to some young Nigerian entrepreneurs to help kick start their businesses.

Second Niger bridge, no longer political but reality-Gov. Umahi

Ebonyi Governor, Chief Dave Umahi, has commended Muhammadu Buhari for ensuring that the 2nd Niger Bridge project becomes a reality in the South East.

Budget cycle: Buhari will work to return to January-December fiscal year – Udoma

Senator Udoma Udo Udoma, Minister of Budget and National Planning, says President Muhammadu Buhari will work to return the budget cycle to January- December fiscal year in his second term.

FG establishes secondary education commission, reduces unity schools’ charges

The Federal Government has approved the establishment of a Secondary Education Commission to oversee the operations of secondary schools in the country.

Macron invites Buhari to Africa-France summit