Embattled former Chairman of the Pension Reform Task Team, Mr Abdulrasheed Maina, has shared his side of the story of how he got reinstated into the federal civil service and subsequently disengaged. In an interview, Mr Maina claimed that he met with Nigeria’s Minister of Justice after President Muhammadu Buhari approved talks between officials and him. […]
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The former chairman of the Presidential Task Force on Pension Reforms, AbdulRasheed Maina, says he is ready to reveal top secrets to President Muhammadu Buhari. In an interview with Channels Television, Maina said many of those around the president were insincere. He said while attempts have been made on his life, he is not afraid […]
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President Muhammadu Buhari has charged governors of the 36 states in Nigeria to pay all the salaries owed workers before Christmas. The president made the call when he met with the governors inside the council chamber of the presidential villa, Abuja. At the meeting, President Muhammadu Buhari directed the Minister of Finance, Mrs. Kemi Adeosun; […]
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President Muhammadu Buhari Monday set up the tripartite national minimum wage committee, to be headed by Ama Pepple. According to the president, the inauguration of the committee is part of the recommendations of the Technical Committee established in May 2016 to suggest ways of cushioning the effects of petrol hike. “The subject of a National […]
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President Muhammadu Buhari will attend the fifth European Union-African Union (EU-AU) Summit in Abidjan, Cote d’Ivoire, between Tuesday and Wednesday. The president will participate in working sessions on the Summit theme: “Investing in the Youth for a Sustainable Development,” and on the margins of the Summit, meet with a number of African Heads of State […]
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President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the payment of N164.7 million as school fees of the freed 106 Chibok girls. Garba Shehu, presidential spokesman, who announced this in a statement on Sunday, said the money is for the second-semester fees of the girls studying at the American University of Nigeria (AUN), Yola, Adamawa state. Former Vice-President […]
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President Muhammadu Buhari has assured Nigerians that the Administration is taking the necessary measures to end the suicide bombings by Boko Haram terrorists, saying the attacks are like the last kicks of a dying horse. Speaking at the commissioning of the Pulaaku Radio in Yola, Adamawa State, on Sunday, the President, who was represented by […]
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A former Vice-President of Nigeria, Atiku Abubakar, on Friday morning announced his defection from the All Progressives Congress (APC). Atiku, who was silent on his next political move, said he took the decision after consulting “God, his family members and supporters”. The former vice president took a swipe at the government of President Muhammadu Buhari, […]
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The Oba of Benin, Omo N’Oba N’Edo, Uku Akpolokpolo, Oba Ewuare II on Thursday paid a visit to President Muhammadu Buhari at the Aso Rock Villa, Abuja. See Photos Below:
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Following fresh attacks on some communities in Shinkafi and Maradun local government areas of Zamfara state, President Muhammadu Buhari has ordered a military crackdown on bandits operating in rural communities. Garba Shehu, senior special assistant to the president on media and publicity, disclosed this in a statement issued on Wednesday. “To enable the army carry […]
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