President Adama Barrow of The Gambia during a joint press conference with President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday, praised the latter for his leadership role in the stabilisation of African countries. The 51-year-old Gambian president said that President Buhari played the role of a game-changer in Gambian politics as his contributions helped to ensure political stability, […]
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President Muhammadu Buhari in his meeting with Benue leaders in Abuja on Monday, asked the state to accommodate their countrymen, in reference to the herdsmen residing in the state. According to Femi Adesina, The meeting was prompted by killings reportedly orchestrated by the herdsmen. The president also urged the leaders to exercise restraint in the […]
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President Muhammadu Buhari on Sunday, January 14, met with the leadership of the National Assembly over the security situation in Benue state and other parts of the country. The meeting, which held at the Presidential Villa in Abuja, was attended by the Senate President, Dr Bukola Saraki, and the Speaker of the House of Representatives, […]
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The overseer of the Latter Rain Assembly (LRA), Tunde Bakare, has accused President Muhammadu Buhari and his government of doing nothing about the genocide in Benue even though they were warned 18 months earlier. Mr. Bakare also added that the government has failed in what seem to be its area of strength — security, and […]
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President Muhammadu Buhari has thanked all those who stood by his family when Yusuf, his only son, was at Cedacrest Hospital in Abuja. Yusuf was admitted to the hospital following a bike crash in the Gwarinmpa area of Abuja. In a statement issued on his behalf by Femi Adesina, his spokesman, Buhari said people showed his […]
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President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the appointment of Ahmed Rufai Abubakar as the new director-general for the National Intelligence Agency (NIA). Abubakar, a retired career foreign service officer, has been a senior special assistant to the president on foreign affairs/international relations. Abubakar had extensive experience working with the United Nations in peace support operations, mediation […]
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NIGERIA – Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media, Garba Shehu, says it is unfair and unkind for anyone to say his boss is condoning the killings perpetrated by suspected herdsmen. President Muhammadu Buhari has been accused of not intervening directly in the clashes between farmers and herdsmen. In a statement on Tuesday, Shehu […]
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President Muhammadu Buhari and Vice-President Yemi Osibanjo, will on Tuesday visit Abia state to attend a rally of the All Progressives Congress. Security has been beefed up in Umuahia the Abia State capital, in preparation for the visit of President and the Vice-President. The rally will take place at the Umuahia Towship Stadium on School […]
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NIGERIA – Minister of agriculture and rural development, Audu Ogbeh, on Monday said agriculture sector has created six million jobs in the in the last two years. The minister was reacting to reports that over four million jobs had been lost in over two years of President Muhammadu Buhari in power. He explained that the six […]
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In a statement on Friday, Aisha, wife of president Muhammadu Buhari has expressed appreciation to the medical team attending to her son, Yusuf. The message showed that Isaac Adewole, minister of health, three professors are among the medical experts attending to Yusuf, the only son of President Muhammadu Buhari. Yusuf was involved in an accident […]
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