Tag: President Muhammadu Buhari
FG releases programme of activities for June 12 Democracy Day celebration
The minister of information and culture, Mr. Lai Mohammed has
released a detailed programme of events lined up for the celebration of the
maiden edition of...
LG funds: NGF angered by NFIU directive writes to Buhari
Ime Akpan
The announcement by the Nigerian Financial Intelligence Unit
(NFIU) of new guidelines which would make the joint account system currently in
use by state and...
Governors agree to holistic implementation of financial autonomy of legislature, judiciary
The judicial and legislative arms of government will
henceforth heave a sigh relief from the stranglehold of the executive as the
presidency and governors at the...
Youth Corps members to earn new minimum wage —Finance minister
The minister of finance, Mrs. Zainab Ahmed, has said that
members of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) would earn the new minimum
wage of N30,...
Supreme Court dismisses Cross River’s suit challenging Onnoghen’s suspension
The Supreme Court on Friday struck out a suit filed by the
Cross River State government to challenge the suspension of the former Chief
Justice of...
Senate confirms June 12 as Democracy Day
The Senate has passed the Public Holiday (Amendment) Act
2019.
The bill seeks to declare June 12 as Democracy Day in
Nigeria.
It also seeks to bring...
Buhari leaves for Lesser Hajj Thursday
President Muhammadu Buhari is scheduled to leave Nigeria for
Saudi Arabia tomorrow to perform Umrah, otherwise called lesser pilgrimage.
The senior special adviser to the president...
Atiku, PDP directed to file application seeking Bulkachuwa’s disqualification
The Presidential Election Petition Tribunal on Wednesday directed the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and its candidate in the 2019 presidential election, Mr. Atiku Abubakar,...
Lai Mohammed alleges PDP, Atiku plot to scuttle government
Ime Akpan
The federal government, on Wednesday, alleged of a plot by
the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) and its candidate in the February 23
presidential election, Mr....
Buhari regrets frosty relationship with 8th national assembly
President Muhammadu Buhari has reflected on the relationship
between the executive and the outgoing 8th national assembly and
concluded that it was not the best.
The president...