Browsing: President Muhammadu Buhari

Osinbajo made the declaration in his remarks at the 2017 Independence Day Interdenominational Church Service held at the National Christian Centre, Abuja

Kolade, former Chairman of Cadbury Nigeria and former chancellor of Pan Atlantic University, Lagos, spoke on: “The Pursuit of Excellence,” at the first annual lecture of the Cadbury Nigeria Alumni Association, a gathering of former employees of the FMCG firm

Buhari gave the charge in a nationwide broadcast to Nigerians to commemorate the country’s 57th Independence anniversary on Sunday in Abuja.

The Chairman of the anti-corruption group, Debo Adeniran, while reacting to the broadcast, told the News Agency of Nigeria in Lagos that the speech was particularly good for the anti-corruption fight

The Presidential Commission should be given the mandate and the powers to facilitate, within ten years, the evolution of a functional and acceptable geopolitical structure subject to constitutional provisions while the 1999 Constitution is progressively amended

Buhari was in the city to identify with the troops under Operation Lafiya Dole and also celebrate the independence day with them

He, however, said government was increasing its investment, clearing up the operational and financial log jam bedevilling the sector.

The President, who made this known in a nationwide broadcast to mark Nigeria’s 57th independence anniversary on Sunday in Abuja, said the implementation of the programme had been an “understanding success”.

Buhari said the funds were released to enable the states and local governments to “pay outstanding salaries, pensions and small business suppliers who had been all but crippled over the years.

Over the years the country has gone through trials and tribulations, but October 1st is always a day for celebrations.

Buhari, after an early morning nationwide broadcast, went to Maiduguri, the Borno State capital, to mark the 57th independence day anniversary of Nigeria with troops of the Operation Lafiya Dole

Buhari made his position known in a national speech to mark the nation’s 57th independence anniversary

The list, from an email address in the office of the Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, was, however, unsigned

It was bloody for a “bloody civilian” to inspire military instincts in a soldier, anytime, anywhere. Any civilian victim of a soldier’s intemperate anger was sure of his path to his instant extinction by the demons of hell on earth, before advancing the gates of hellfire

Obi stated this in Abakaliki, Ebonyi State on Saturday during the 2017 Independence anniversary lecture at the Akanu-Ibiam International Conference Centre where he was a guest lecturer.

This is an important year for Nigeria, not only because the economy has just exited recession. The fight against terrorism has turned the corner with Boko Haram pushed to the fringes of the Lake Chad, restricted to hit-and-run strikes. In this fight, Nigeria is no longer standing alone. We are being supported by our neighbours and the international community.

In a statement by her Media Assistant, Abdul-Rahman Balogun, Dabiri-Erewa decried the “inhuman treatment” meted to Nigerian asylum seekers, who were affected by Boko Haram insurgency in the North East

The Defence Headquarters said this at a briefing on Friday by its spokesman, Major General John Enenche

The prayer was offered during the two-raka’at Juma’at prayer observed at the Aso Villa Mosque, Abuja.

Idris made the commitment while inaugurating Muhammadu Buhari Housing Estate at Agemowo, Badagry, Lagos.