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Edo Poll – Behave Responsibly, Buhari Warns Candidates, Parties, Security

LTV 18/09/2020

President Muhammadu Buhari yesterday cautioned political parties, candidates and security agents to behave responsibly in tomorrow’s governorship election in Edo State. The president, in a message to voters, political parties, election officials and security personnel, reiterated his stance that he is passionately committed to free and fair elections, adding that his own commitment is not […]Read More

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Buhari Mourns Victims Of Boat Accidents In Benue, Lagos States

Tolani Giwa 07/07/2020

President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday in Abuja commiserated with the families of victims of recent boat mishaps on inland water ways in Benue and Lagos States. Malam Garba Shehu, the President’s Senior Special Assistant on Media and Publicity, in a statement, quoted Buhari to have described their deaths as “sad and unfortunate”. The president also […]Read More

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Buhari Approves Appointment of 12 Permanent Secretaries

Tolani Giwa 17/06/2020

President Mohammadu Buhari has approved the appointment of twelve new Permanent Secretaries in the Federal Civil Service. Dr Folasade Yemi-Esan, Head of the Civil Service of the Federation (HOCSF), made this know in a statement signed by Mrs Olawunmi Ogunmosunle, Director Communication, in her office on Tuesday, in Abuja. The new Permanent Secretaries included Mr […]Read More

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Buhari Urges End To Violence Against Children

Tolani Giwa 16/06/2020

President Muhammadu Buhari has pledged the Federal Government’s commitment to protecting children from sexual violence, domestic abuse and exploitation. Buhari’s pledge in a statement by his spokesman, Mr Femi Adesina, in Abuja on Monday comes as Nigeria joins the international community to celebrate the Day of the African Child. The President also reiterated that the […]Read More

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Buhari appoints heads for RMAFC, CMD

Ayomide Oyewole 12/05/2020

President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the appointment of Mohammed Shehu as the new Secretary of the Revenue Mobilization Allocation and Fiscal Commission (RMAFC). Also, the President approved the appointment of Bitrus Chinoko as the Director-General of the Centre for Management Development (CMD) Lagos. The President’s approvals for both appointments were contained in a statement on […]Read More

Buhari appoints ex-IGP, Abba, Chairman Police Trust Fund Board

Ayomide Oyewole 07/05/2020

President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the appointment of retired Inspector-General of Police, IGP, Barrister Suleiman Abba, as Chairman, Board of Trustees of the Nigeria Police Trust Fund. A statement by the Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity, Mallam Garba Shehu in Abuja, Wednesday, said the approval was in Pursuant to the […]Read More

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Buhari’s daughter in self isolation as First Lady shuts office

Ayomide Oyewole 20/03/2020

The daughter of President Muhammadu Buhari, who returned from the United Kingdom (UK) on Wednesday, has gone into self-isolation. First Lady, Hajia Aisha Buhari, revealed this in a thread of tweets on her verified Tweeter handle, @aishambuhari. The First Lady clarified that her daughter’s self-isolation was not because she had displayed any symptom identifiable with […]Read More

Buhari congratulates Oyetola on Supreme Court victory

Ayomide Oyewole 05/07/2019

Supreme Court President Muhammadu Buhari has congratulated Gov. Gboyega Oyetola of Osun on the Friday Supreme Court ruling which affirmed his victory in the State Governorship election of Sept. 2018. In a statement by his Special Adviser on Media and Publucity, Mr Femi Adesina, in Abuja on Friday, the president commended the government and people […]Read More

Buhari suspends Ruga

Ayomide Oyewole 04/07/2019

President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday suspends the controversial Ruga settlement scheme, designed to settle the Fulani and their cattle on acquired land across states in the federation. The suspension was announced in Abuja after governors representing the six geopolitical zones of the country met with Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. The Chairman […]Read More

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Buhari appoints Gambo Aliyu as NACA DG

Ayomide Oyewole 03/07/2019

The Director-General of the National Agency for the Control of AIDS, Prof Sani Aliyu, has resigned his appointment one year to the end of his tenure. President Muhammadu Buhari has therefore approved the appointment of Dr Gambo Aliyu as the new DG. This was announced by Permanent Secretary, General Services, Office of Secretary of the […]Read More