Tag: President Muhammadu Buhari
Senate confirms Akpabio, Fashola, Amaechi, others as ministers
The senate, on Tuesday, confirmed all the 43 ministerial
nominees of President Muhammadu Buhari as “ministers of the government of the
Federal Republic of Nigeria.”
The confirmation...
Liberia confers highest national honour on Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday in Monrovia, Liberia,
received the country’s highest award of “Most Venerable Order of the Knighthood
of the Pioneers of the Republic...
Ministerial nominees screening: 24 screened, 19 to go
Ime Akpan
The Senate on Thursday screened additional 14 nominees out of
the 43 sent to it by President Mohammadu Buhari.
The lawmakers had, on Wednesday,...
FG releases more details on $1b security expenditure
The Presidency has given further details on how it disbursed
the $1 billion withdrawn from the Excess Crude Account (ECA) for security was
spent.
It would be...
PDP will reclaim victory through tribunal – Obi
The vice presidential
candidate of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in the February 23
presidential election, Mr. Peter Obi has assured that the party will reclaim
its...
Who does Buhari know?
Emmanuel Aziken
President Muhammadu Buhari last week cited the need to get
people personally known to him as the reason for his dithering procrastination
in naming...
Illicit capital outflows stunt Africa’s growth – Buhari
Ime Akpan
President Muhammadu BUhari has called for collective,
well-resourced approaches to counter illicit capital outflows from Africa.
Buhari who made the appeal yesterday in his keynote...
Senate confirms four as NCC commissioners
The Senate on Thursday, confirmed four nominees of President
Muhammadu Buhari as commissioners for the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC).
One of the new non-executive commissioners, Mr....
Magajin Garin Daura kidnap masterminded by local collaborator – Police
The Nigerian Police Force (NPF) yesterday paraded 13 suspects
who were involved in the abduction of President Muhammadu Buhari’s in-law and district
head of Daura, Alhaji...