President Muhammadu Buhari has sworn in commissioners of the National Population Commission (NPC) and Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC). The swearing-in took place shortly before the commencement of the weekly virtual Federal Executive Council (FEC) meeting at the State House, Abuja, on Wednesday. The affected commissioners of the NPC include Chief […]
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Nigeria’s President Muhammadu Buhari has assented to four bills recently passed by the National Assembly. The bills include the Harmonised Retirement Age for Teachers in Nigeria Act, 2022 and the Nigeria Law Reform Commission Act, 2022. Others are the National Biotechnology Development Agency Act, 2022 and the Federal Medical Centre, Hong (Establishment) Act, 2022. The […]
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The President, Muhammadu Buhari has advised his predecessor, Goodluck Jonathan not to be discouraged by the recent accident that happened in Abuja, especially as it regards his peacebuilding efforts. It could be recalled that Ex-President Goodluck Jonathan narrowly escaped death as his convoy was involved in an accident near the Abuja airport, which killed two […]
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The President, Muhammadu Buhari has hailed the former Governor of Edo State, Comrade Adams Oshiomhole, describing him as the voice of the voiceless. A statement signed by Femi Adesina said that Buhari joins leaders and members of the APC in celebrating with the former national chairman of the APC on his 70th birthday, April 4, […]
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The Kaduna State Governor, Malam Nasir El-Rufai, has said governors would not hesitate to bring in foreign mercenaries to fight terrorists in the state if action is not taken to end terrorism. El-Rufai stated this on Friday while speaking with journalists shortly after briefing President Muhammadu Buhari on recent attacks in the state. Reacting to […]
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The presidency led by President Muhammadu Buhari has said the bloodthirsty bandits who are currently on rampage across the country, particularly the North, do not deserve to live, saying they should be wiped out. Presidential spokesman, Femi Adesina, who stated this in a statement on Friday while reacting to the attack on Abuja-Kaduna rail track, […]
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Nigeria’s President Muhammadu Buhari and his Nigerien counterpart Mohammed Bazoum are currently engaged in bilateral talks at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. Bazoum is visiting Nigeria for the second time since his election in February 2021. The two leaders are expected to deliberate on how best to tackle security challenges affecting the sub-region. The presidency had […]
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Following the continued attacks on communities and public facilities in Kaduna State and the country as a whole, Nigeria’s Senate on Tuesday requested President Muhammadu Buhari, to declare a full-scale war against terrorists, to fully secure all the nation’s territory from them in whatever guise. The red chamber also called on the Army and the […]
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The President, Muhammadu Buhari has felicitated Bola Tinubu, the National Leader of the All Progressives Congress, APC, and former Governor of Lagos State, as he clocks 70. Tinubu would clock 70 years tomorrow March 29, 2022. Buhari affirmed Tinubu’s contributions to the political, economic, and social development of the country, setting a standard in leadership, […]
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The President, Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday urged leaders and members of the All Progressives Congress (APC), to channel their energies into improving fortunes of the party in the forthcoming elections, and avoid squabbling that easily distract and create disharmony. Femi Adesina, the Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, in a statement, said […]
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