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President Muhammadu Buhari, former Vice President Atiku Abubakar; President of the Senate, Dr. Ahmad Lawan; All Progressives Congress (APC) National Leader, Senator Bola Tinubu; Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki; and Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, yesterday paid tribute to a veteran journalist, politician and a former Minister of Information and Culture, Prince Tony […]Read More
BARRING the unforeseen, President Muhammadu Buhari will today sign the N13.588 trillion 2021 Appropriation Bill into law. This is to enable the budget implementation to kick off in January next year. Though the 2020 budget was passed and signed into law on time, the Coronavirus pandemic scuttled its scheduled implementation in line with the January […]Read More
President Muhammadu Buhari, in a congratulatory message to the new Emir of Zazzau, Ahmed Nuhu Bamalli, asked the monarch to lead his people fairly. The president’s message was delivered by his Senior Special Assistant on Media and Publicity, Garba Shehu. The message stated, “While you bask in the glory of the moment, I want you […]Read More
The Nigerian government is targeting about N1 trillion annually from stamp duty as it predicts collection to soon become second only to oil revenue. The Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Boss Mustapha, disclosed this on Tuesday at the official inauguration of the Inter-Ministerial Committee on Audit and Recovery of Back Years Stamp […]Read More
The Presidential Task Force on COVID-19 on Sunday met with President Muhammadu Buhari and discussed the next phase of the reopening of sectors in the country. The PTF Chairman, Boss Mustapha, said one of the recommendations submitted to Buhari was that Nigeria would enter the second phase of the battle against the pandemic. Mustapha, while […]Read More
The Peoples Democratic Party and its presidential candidate in the February 23, 2019 presidential election, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, said on Monday that they had assembled over 400 witnesses to testify at the Presidential Election Petitions Tribunal, where they would challenge the victory of President Muhammadu Buhari and his All Progressives Congress’ victory at the poll. […]Read More
Secretary to the Government of Zamfara State, SSG, Alhaji Bala Maru, has reiterated the state government’s determination to bring an end to banditry and insecurity bedevilling the state. Zamfara He said he was optimistic that with plan of action and other strategies put in place, the issue of banditry cattle rustling, kidnapping and other forms […]Read More
President Muhammadu Buhari played host to visiting world leaders at a dinner last night in Abuja, ahead of the country’s Democracy Day, which is being marked today. The event, which was held at the Presidential Villa, Abuja, had the Vice-President, Prof Yemi Osinbajo, in attendance. The President of the Senate, Ahmed Lawan, the Speaker of […]Read More
The Association of Senior Civil Servants of Nigeria has urged President Muhammadu Buhari to reconstitute the board of directors of the Securities and Exchange Commission to enable it to run its affairs in line with global best practices. The association said this in a statement signed by its Secretary General, Mr Alade Lawal, on Sunday. […]Read More
President Muhammadu Buhari has written the Acting Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Tanko Muhammad, to initiate the process of appointing five new justices of the Supreme Court. The President’s decision was made public on Sunday in a statement by his Senior Special Assistant on Media and Publicity, Mr Garba Shehu. Buhari also stated that he […]Read More
