The Presidency on Thursday said President Muhammadu Buhari declined assent to the Petroleum Industry Governance Bill for several reasons, including some provisions being in divergence with present administration’s policy.
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Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has urged President Muhammadu Buhari to have a rethink on his decision not to give his assent to the Petroleum Industry Governance Bill.
The Senior Special Assistant to the President on National Assembly Matters (Senate), Senator Ita Enang, made the fact known to State House correspondents in Abuja on Wednesday.
President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday in Abuja assured UK Prime Minister Theresa May of his commitment to conducting free, fair and credible elections in 2019.
Falana said this in a paper he presented on Wednesday at the 2018 Annual Conference of the Nigerian Bar Association in Abuja.
Speaking briefly before signing the agreements, President Muhammadu Buhari stated that Nigeria and the United Kingdom would continue to enhance their cooperation in tackling corruption and reducing poverty.
May, who had earlier in the day arrived in Nigeria and held closed door meeting with President Muhammadu Buhari in Abuja, is expected to visit Salvation Army in Lagos and meet with victims of modern slavery during her three-hour stay in the nation’s commercial hub.
The News Agency of Nigeria reports that May who had earlier visited South Africa, is in Nigeria as part of her tour of some African countries.
Kwankwaso was stopped from using Eagle Square for his declaration by the Management, which is supervised by the Federal Capital Territory.
Uduaghan, a founding member of the PDP and Delta South Senatorial District aspirant in 2019, confirmed his defection at a meeting of the APC National Caucus held at the Presidential Villa in Abuja on Tuesday.
President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday met with Caucus of the All Progressives Congress at the Presidential Villa, Abuja, with former Delta State Governor, Dr. Emmanuel Uduaghan making a surprise appearance.
Ike Abonyi, the Media Adviser to Secondus, in a statement he issued in Abuja on Tuesday said PDP national chairman gave the advice when he received two presidential aspirants of the party in Abuja.
President Muhammadu Buhari says his administration is repositioning the nation’s maritime sector to drive the economy and promote diversification.
The Abundant Nigeria Renewal Party says national security and national interest must always be part of rule of law for Nigeria’s democracy to be meaningful.
The Peoples Democratic Party has charged President Muhammadu Buhari to explain the whereabout of the N4 trillion unremitted oil revenue and other financial rots in his Presidency as detailed in the audit report by Price Waterhouse Cooper, a firm commissioned by his administration.
The party also called on the British leader not to allow the Buhari Presidency to confine her to the palours of the Presidential Villa, but to insist on visiting other parts of the nation to enable her directly appreciate the level of lies and false performance indices the Federal Government has been dishing out to the world.
This approval was contained in a letter signed by the president and made available to the News Agency of Nigeria in Ibadan on Tuesday.
President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday reassured the business community that his administration would create more secured business environment.
The Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Boss Mustapha, on Tuesday in Abuja, inaugurated the Presidential Advisory Committee on Prerogative of Mercy to decongest prisons nationwide.
There have been calls on the president to sign the bill to avoid altering of arrangements for the 2019 elections.