The President described the late Rear Admiral as a brilliant officer who distinguished himself in his career in the military
Browsing: President Muhammadu Buhari
The agreement which provides a legal framework for the supply and servicing of military equipment, training of personnel as well as technology transfer, was signed in Russia on Monday, the statement said.
The chairman of the commission, Mr Elias Mbam, made this known while addressing newsmen in Abuja.
This is part of government’s efforts to bolster the ongoing war against terrorism.
The News Agency of Nigeria reports that available statistics indicated that Borno State had a population of 5.6 million people as at 2016
He also commiserated with the government and people of Ogun State, as well as friends and political associates on the loss of the man he calls, “a dogged fighter for democracy, an activist, a nationalist and an indispensable member of the financial community.”
Kokori made the remark during an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria on Tuesday in Ilorin.
He lauded the career public servant for diligence, dedication and commitment to nation building.
He congratulated him on his close to 15 years of providing guidance and wisdom for the Muslim community.
NEG, which advocates for inclusion, fairness and balance in the Nigerian political space, stated that the APC was on the right track by working to ensure that a southern Christian succeeds President Muhammadu Buhari in 2023, after his two terms in office.
In a statement on Monday by Femi Adesina, his spokesman, the president commended the team and their handlers for showcasing to the world that Nigeria is blessed with some of the best talents in the world of sport who by dint of hardwork and perseverance can dazzle anytime and anywhere.
Adanma, who hailed from Afugiri Ohuhu clan in Umuahia North Local Government Area of Abia, died at 97.
The late Gabriel Ekere was a renowned school teacher and community leader.
In a statement by his spokesman, Femi Adeniyi, on Monday, the president affirmed that Lady Victoria’s incredible strength and exceptional courage during one of the darkest moments in Nigeria’s history places her as a mother of the nation, God-fearing and a foremost woman of valour.
Sea robbery in Nigerian territorial waters and piracy in adjoining seas in the GoG constitute a menace to international shipping. These include the hijack of merchant oil tankers and fishing vessels, ship robbery and the kidnap of mariners.
Among the dignitaries present are President Muhammadu Buhari, Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, governors, and lawmakers.
In a statement on Sunday by his Senior Special Assistant (Media & Publicity), Garba Shehu, President Buhari said, “the death of Dahiru comes as a shock to me because we lost him at a critical point when his vast and valuable experience, knowledge and wisdom were acutely needed by the country.”
The Executive Secretary of the Agency, Abdulkadir Saidu, disclosed this in a statement in Abuja on Sunday.
It was an opportunity for Monguno to thump the Buhari government’s chest. President Buhari, said Monguno, is very happy about the “tremendous success” he has achieved in the fight against insecurity. “It is evident that a lot of successes have been recorded,” Monguno, known for his bombasts, announced. He based these “successes” on what he called the “large numbers of people surrendering in the north-east as a consequence of the relentless efforts of the armed forces, intelligence and security agencies.” Monguno went further: The president had also been “briefed” on the “emergency situation” of the ravaging hunger in the land.
The suit followed the grim allegations by the Office of the Auditor-General of the Federation in his 2018 annual audited report that N105,662,350,077.46 of public funds are missing, misappropriated or unaccounted for across 149 MDAs.