The announcement was contained in a statement by the President’s spokesman, Mallam Garba Shehu, on Sunday.
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Senator Ita Enang, Senior Special Assistant to the President on National Assembly Matters, says President Muhammadu Buhari will secure between 70 and 80 per cent of total votes cast in the February 23 presidential election.
Senator Ita Enang on Wednesday said that President Muhammadu Buhari’s integrity and service to humanity had boosted Nigeria’s rating in the comity of nations.
The Presidency and federal lawmakers have insisted that the presentation of the 2019 budget presentation by President Muhammadu Buhari as scheduled will still hold on Wednesday despite the ongoing strike of the Parliamentary Staff Association of Nigeria.
The Federal Government on Thursday flagged off a N1.7billion erosion control work on Nduetong Oku-Ikpa road, cutting across Uruan and Uyo Local Government Areas of Akwa Ibom.
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the dualisation of the road linking Ikot Ekpene in Akwa Ibom State and Aba in Abia State.
The Presidency has reassured workers of the commitment of President Muhammadu Buhari’s administration to an increase in the minimum wage.
President Muhammadu Buhari has declined assent to the Electoral Act (Amendment) Bill, 2018, transmitted to him by the National Assembly.
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.
The Peoples Democratic Party has said the Buhari Presidency has become a citadel of liars where deceptive lies are churned out daily to beguile Nigerians.
The Senior Special Assistant to the President on National Assembly Matters (Senate), Senator Ita Enang, confirmed this development to State House Correspondents in Abuja on Friday.
Enang, who made this known while briefing newsmen on Friday in Abuja, said the misunderstanding of the Bill accounted for its rejection at the Senate.
The Special Assistant to President Muhammadu Buhari on National Assembly Matters (Senate), Senator Ita Enang, made the plea during the screening of two nominees for Deputy Governorship positions of the Central Bank of Nigeria and for other members of the apex bank’s Monitoring Policy Committee by the Senate Committee on Banking, Insurance and other Financial Institutions.
According to Enang, restructuring is a constitutional matter and the legislature deals with review of the Constitution and should therefore, handle any issue that calls for change of law.
The Senior Special Assistant to the President on National Assembly Matters (Senate), Senator Ita Enang, gave the advice when he featured at the News Agency of Nigeria Forum in Abuja.
He said at the News Agency of Nigeria Forum in Abuja that the bill was yet to complete its legislative process at the National Assembly.