No fewer than nine million pupils in 29 states are currently getting free meals under the National Home Grown School Feeding Programme, Dotun Adebayo, the programme Operational Manager, has said.
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The All Progressive Congress in Gombe state says it has concluded arrangements for the coming of President Muhammadu Buhari to the state, scheduled for Saturday.
The Jigawa State Hisbah Board says it has mobilised 335 personnel ahead of President Muhammadu Buhari’s campaign visit to the state slated for February 2.
Nobel laureate, Prof. Wole Soyinka, has restated his position that he would not vote for the All Progressives Congress and the Peoples Democratic Party in the upcoming presidential election, describing the two parties as same side of a coin.
The Peoples Democratic Party has said President Muhammadu Buhari should stop fixating over the non-existent five million votes that was promised him by the Governor Abdullahi Ganduje of Kano State as such is completely illusionary.
Obasanjo said this on Thursday in Abuja at the public presentation of a book titled: “Politics as dashed hopes in Nigeria,” written by Dr. Auwalu Anwar
The Minister of Power, Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola (SAN), on Thursday in Abuja briefed the press on the recently approved National Infrastructure Maintenance Framework, saying it is a choice of the Buhari Administration to drive the small business sector, skill utilization and to move the economy from growth without jobs to growth driven by new jobs that reward services.
President Muhammadu Buhari said in Kano on Thursday that his decision to seek re-election was informed by his desire and commitment to correct the ills bedevilling the country.
President Muhammadu Buhari has dismissed claims that his association with Gov. Abdullahi Ganduje of Kano has diminished his commitment to the war against corruption.
The Apex Igbo socio cultural organisation, Ohaneze Ndigbo has suspended its Secretary General, Uche Okwukwu, for allegedly misrepresenting the organisation.
The National Youth Council of Nigeria has denied endorsing President Muhammadu Buhari.
President Muhammadu Buhari has dismissed claims that his association with Governor Abdullahi Ganduje of Kano State has diminished his commitment to the war against corruption.
Governor Abdulaziz Yari of Zamfara said the State Government would organise a two-day reception for President Muhammadu Buhari’s re-election Campaign Team visiting the state.
Prof. Bolaji Owasanoye, Executive Secretary, Presidential Advisory Committee Against Corruption, says President Muhammadu Buhari’s administration is not a safe haven for people with stolen money or looted assets.
Prominent Kannywood Artistes on Thursday thrilled the crowd at President Muhammadu Buhari re-election campaign rally held at the Sani Abacha stadium in Kano.
The Emir of Kano, Muhammad Sanusi II, has commended President Muhammadu Buhari for initiating programmes aimed at alleviating poverty in the country.
Businesses in Kano remain shut Thursday, in anticipation of President Muhammadu Buhari’s arrival in the ancient city in continuation of the campaign for his re-election in the forthcoming Presidential poll.
President Muhammadu Buhari has arrived Kano in continuation of his reelection campaigns across the country.
Olarewaju Olayanju, a member of the Peoples Democratic Party representing Emure Constituency in Ekiti State House of Assembly, has defected to the All Progressives Congress.
Tens of thousands of APC supporters could not gain entry into the main bowl of the Sani Abacha stadium in Kano, where President Muhammadu Buhari is billed hold his campaign rally this Thursday, The News Agency of Nigeria reports.