President Muhammadu Buhari has said that he is resuming work stronger and more energetic. The president stated this while fielding questions from State House correspondents on Sunday at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja, after a vacation in London. President Buhari, jokingly, challenged one of the correspondents, who asked him of his state of health, […]
Continue ReadingPresident Muhammadu Buhari has extended his London stay, he would be back to Nigeria on Sunday, the Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo, has said. Recall that President Buhari left Nigeria for London, United Kingdom, on Monday, June 6, 2016, on a-10 vacation, during which he was billed to see and ENT specialist, for an ear infection. […]
Continue ReadingFormer minister of state for defence, Musiliu Obanikoro, has reacted to the raid of his residence by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), saying members of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) are ready to be martyred if that will bring about good governance. Reacting via Twitter, the former minister, said that the Buhari government […]
Continue ReadingNigeria’s Minister of state for Petroleum Resources, Ibe Kachikwu, has disclosed that President Muhammadu Buhari is yet to allocate oil bloc, but when he eventually starts allocating, south-south skilled indigenes will have their share. Speaking at a town hall meeting in Uyo, capital of Akwa-Ibom state, organised by the ministry of information and culture, the minister […]
Continue ReadingThe outspoken Governor of Ekiti State, Ayodele Fayose, pointed out that the All Progressives Congress-led Federal Government’s school feeding programme must be achieved without the proposed 40 per cent counterpart funding from States.He alleged that all the Federal Government is doing, is looking for an excuse for the impending failure of the programme by asking […]
Continue ReadingThe Minister of Power, Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola, has said Contractors who executed federal government’s road projects over the past three years were not paid for their job. Speaking at the town hall meeting “Buharimeter” in Abuja, Thursday, Mr. Fashola said the contractors had, nonetheless, continued to work with the present administration based on […]
Continue ReadingNIGERIA- President Muhammadu Buhari has sent a letter containing the names of 47 ambassadorial nominees, to the Nigerin Senate. The names were read on the floor of the upper legislative chamber by Senate President Bukola Saraki on Thursday. According to Saraki, Buhari asked that the senate approve the list at the shortest time possible. “I have […]
Continue ReadingThe federal government of Nigeria has begun the process of fulfilling its campaign promise of recruiting 500,000 teachers across the country, as part of its social investment programme. The information was released from the office of Laolu Akande, spokesman of Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo, disclosed this in a statement issued on Wednesday. It was stated that […]
Continue ReadingGovernor Ayo Fayose of Ekiti State, the first Nigerian governor to join workers on strike, has explained his action, blaming it on President Muhammadu Buhari. Mr. Fayose said his decision to join the workers’ strike was occasioned by the realisation that the current administration had “failed and would continue to fail” in revamping the nation’s […]
Continue ReadingNIGERIA- President Muhamadu Buhari begins a 10-day vacation to the United Kingdom today. Femi Adesina, special adviser to the president on media and publicity, disclosed this in a statement issued on Sunday.The statement said while in London, the president will seek medical attention for “persistent ear infection”. “President Muhammadu Buhari will take 10 days off […]
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