Nigeria’s President Muhammadu Buhari departed Madrid, Spain, on a return journey to Abuja on Friday at the end of a three-day state visit. Buhari’s aircraft took off from the Torrejon Airbase, Madrid, at about 8.20 a.m. local time for Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja. Buhari is expected to be at the weekly Friday Juma’at prayer […]
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President Muhammadu Buhari has arrived in Madrid, Spain, on a State Visit at the invitation of the Spanish President, Pedro Sanchez. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the the Presidential aircraft, which left Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport Abuja at about 3.30 p.m., conveying the president and some members of his entourage, landed at […]
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Ahead of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Convention to choose its presidential flag bearer, President Muhammadu Buhari has said that the party will present a candidate who would give the party a sense of victory and confidence. Buhari in his statement also told the Progressive Governors Forum to align with the position of the party […]
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The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has condemned the kidnap of the Prelate of the Methodist Church of Nigeria, His Eminence, Samuel Kanu. It was reported that Kanu was kidnapped alongside Rev. Dennis Mark, the Methodist Bishop of Owerri, and the Prelate’s Chaplain. The clerics were taken along the Enugu-Port Harcourt expressway in Umunneochi Local […]
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Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai, has described Vice President Yemi Osinbajo as President Muhammadu Buhari’s number one confidante. El-Rufai said Osinbajo had earned the respect of Buhari, state governors, and Nigerians in general. He spoke during Osinbajo’s consultative meeting with delegates of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in Kaduna Monday. El-Rufai noted that Osinbajo has […]
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Nigeria’s President Muhammadu Buhari has assured of restoring peace to the country. Buhari said his administration would not relent until peace was restored in the country. The President gave the assurance at the 58th anniversary of the Nigeria Air Force (NAF) in Kano on Monday. According to Buhari: “The huge investment in the Nigeria Air […]
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Nigeria’s President Muhammadu Buhari has commiserated with the families of the victims of the the Kano explosion that claimed nine a week ago. Buhari who is in Kano for the Annual Airforce Day Celebration paid a courtesy call at the Emir of Kano Aminu Ado Bayero at his palace. The President said he was in […]
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The Presiden,t Muhammadu Buhari has appointed Mr. Anamekwe Chukwunyere Nwabuoku to oversee the Office of the Accountant-General of the Federation. Nwabuoku is to take over the position pending the outcome of the EFCC investigation of the suspended AGF, Ahmad Idris. Buhari’s former aide, Bashir Ahmed confirmed the development on Sunday. Kokomansion recalls that Idris was […]
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President Muhammadu Buhari has returned to Abuja after a two-day visit to the capital of the United Arab Emirates (UAE), Abu Dhabi. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the Presidential aircraft carrying the president and members of his entourage landed at the Presidential Wing of the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja, at about […]
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President Muhammadu Buhari, has approved the appointment of Mr Semiu Adeniran as the substantive Statistician-General of the Federation and Chief Executive Officer of the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS), with immediate effect. This is contained in a statement by the Special Assistant on Media to the Minister of State, Budget and National Planning, Sufuyan Ojeifo, […]
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