President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday set up a committee to audit recovered loot and assets seized from corrupt former officials. The committee has four weeks to complete its assignment and to turn in its reports. The president noted there had been “fundamental gaps” in taking stocks of recovered loots and seized assets among agencies involved […]
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President Muhammadu Buhari has promised that the remaining Chibok girls still in Boko Haram captivity will be released soon. The president restated his commitment to their release on Thursday at the book presentation entitled: ‘Making Steady, Sustainable Progressive for Nigeria’s Peace and Prosperity: A mid-term scorecard on the President Muhammadu Buhari Administration.’ “During the year […]
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President Muhammadu Buhari said respect for Nigeria has grown tremendously since he came to power, posting that he cannot cope with invitations by foreign governments. Mr. Buhari was speaking on Thursday at the book presentation entitled: ‘Making Steady, Sustainable Progressive for Nigeria’s Peace and Prosperity: A mid-term scorecard on the President Muhammadu Buhari Administration.’ The […]
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The national leader of the All Progressive Congress (APC), Bola Tinubu, said the Goodluck Jonathan administration won a gold medal in corruption. Tinubu said this on Thursday while giving a keynote speech at the presentation of ‘Making Steady, Sustainable Progressive for Nigeria’s Peace and Prosperity: A mid-term scorecard on the President Muhammadu Buhari Administration’. The […]
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Imo State Governor, Rochas Okorocha, on Wednesday appealed to President Muhammadu Buhari to use his “magic hand” to give them Tony Nwoye as governor of Anambra state. “Kogi is a young man, you made it possible for him. Kebbi is a young man, Niger is a young man, Edo is a young man, Katsina is […]
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President Muhammadu Buhari has returned to Abuja after a two-day official visit to Ebonyi and Anambra in the South East region of Nigeria. The president’s visit to the South-east was the first since the inception of the All Progressives Congress-led federal government in 2015. Mr. Buhari, who commenced the visit on November 14 with a […]
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The President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday arrived Ebonyi State – on a 2-day official visit. The president was conferred with a chieftaincy title of Ezienyi Oma (Good Friend) of Ebonyi State by the state’s traditional rulers council and the title of Ochi Oha Ndigbo (leader of all) of Igboland […]
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President Muhammadu Buhari has openly supported the move of Nasir el-Rufai, governor of Kaduna state, to sack 21,780 teachers, who failed the competency test conducted by the state government. Speaking at a special retreat of the federal executive council (FEC) on the challenges facing the education sector, Buhari said it was no longer a secret […]
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President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday in Abuja assured religious leaders, and all Nigerians, that his administration will address rising concerns about lopsided appointments, corruption, insecurity and injustice in various parts of the country. Mr. Buhari gave the assurance when he received a Christian delegation led by the president of the Christian Association of Nigeria, CAN, Olasupo […]
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At a meeting held with President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday, the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), asked the president to withdraw Nigeria from international religious organisations, address insecurity in the country and ensure payment of workers’ salaries. The President of CAN, Sampson Ayokunle, disclosed this to State House correspondents after the leadership of the association […]
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