President Muhammadu Buhari is currently playing host to the General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, Pastor Enoch Adeboye, in the Presidential villa, Abuja. The President’s Special Assistant on New Media, Bashir Ahmad, disclosed this on his Twitter handle. Ahmad, however, didn’t give details of the meeting because it was a closed-door meeting.
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Obiano Congratulates FG over Adesina’s Reelection
…calls on Buhari to Work harder for Okonjo-Iweala’s Victory as WTO DG Governor Willie Obiano of Anambra State has congratulated the Federal Government on its three recent moves on the international scene, saying that Nigeria’s foreign policy was once again becoming dynamic. In separate detailed letters to President Muhammadu Buhari, Foreign Minister Geoffrey Onyeama and
Read moreEnugu Airport: Buhari Has Shown Unparalleled Love For Igbos – Ohanaeze Youths
The Ohanaeze Ndigbo Youth Council Worldwide (OYC), on Sunday, said the reopening of Akanu Ibiam International Airport in Enugu after about a year of closure is an “affirmative action that President Muhammadu Buhari’s love for Igbos is unparalleled.” OYC disclosed that President Buhari has proven wrong his critics who are bent on painting the Federal
Read moreSERAP files lawsuit against Buhari over ‘failure to publish details of N800bn recovered loot’
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has filed a lawsuit against President Muhammadu Buhari over failure to “disclose information and documents relating to the names of people from whom N800 billion in looted public funds have been recovered, specific dates of the recovery, and details of projects on which the money has been spent.” The
Read moreFG to meet PENGASSAN over imminent job losses
The newly elected Executives seem to have a major issue on their table as the Federal Government has said since its operation cost takes 46 per cent of its income from crude oil, it may necessitate job losses or zero profit unless there is understanding with workers. President Muhammadu Buhari, represented by the Minister of
Read moreBuhari orders mass metering of unmetered customers nationwide, rejects electricity tariff hike
President Muhammadu Buhari, has ordered operators in the power sector to carry out mass metering of unmetered customers nationwide. This was announced on Wednesday by the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission. The NERC in a tweet via it official Twitter handle also declared that it had not approved any increase in electricity tariffs, as reported in
Read morePresident Buhari Directs Mass Metering, To End Estimated Billing
President Muhammadu Buhari has ordered operators in the power sector to carry out mass metering of unmetered customers nationwide, as announced on Wednesday night by the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC). The NERC also, via its official Twitter handle, disclosed that it had not approved any increase in electricity tariffs as speculated. They wrote: “The
Read moreBuhari swears in 12 new Permanent Secretaries
President Muhammadu Buhari has sworn in 12 newly appointed permanent secretaries in the Federal Civil Service in a very in a very short ceremony on Wednesday August 26 morning shortly before he began to preside over the day’s virtual meeting of the Federal Executive Council (FEC) at the Presidential villa, Abuja. The ceremony was witnessed
Read moreCAMA: PFN Warns Buhari, Lists Problem With New Law
The Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria (PFN), has threatened the federal government with possible legal action, if it fails to stop the implementation of the new Companies and Allied Matters Act, CAMA. The association said it has continued to feel the concerns from individuals and organisations, following the President’s endorsement to the Act, initially passed by
Read moreBuhari reveals agenda for his remaining years in office
Nigeria President, Muhammadu Buhari, on Tuesday, listed nine areas his regime would prioritise during his remaining years in office. The listed priority areas include improvement of access to quality education, health care, power supply and poverty reduction. His Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Femi Adesina, in a statement said the President spoke while receiving
Read moreMedical Tourism of PMB and his cohorts is a drain to Nigeria economy – HURIWA
Coming against the backdrop of Mrs Aisha Buhari and her daughter as well as the nephew to the President Mamman Daura recent seeking medical care outside the country has drawn the irk of Human Rights Writers Association Of Nigeria (HURIWA) of the inability of the President to stop the medical tourism of himself and his inner
Read moreRevoke assent to CAMA, send it back to NASS or face legal action – SERAP tells Buhari
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has sent an open letter to President Muhammadu Buhari requesting him to “urgently rescind your assent to the Companies and Allied Matters Act, 2020, [CAMA 2020], and to send the legislation back to the National Assembly to address its fundamental flaws, including by deleting the repressive provisions of the
Read moreSack Magu Now, Replace Him – Probe Panel Tells Buhari
There are strong indications that the suspended Acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ibrahim Magu, might be sacked anytime soon. The revelation came as the presidential panel probing him has recommended his replacement. The panel made this submission to President Muhammadu Buhari in its latest report. In the report, President Muhammadu
Read moreJUST IN: Buhari’s Nephew, Mamman Daura Reportedly Flown To UK For Urgent Medical Attention
President Muhammadu Buhari’s nephew, Mamman Daura, have been reportedly flown Abroad for urgent treatment over an ailment, going by a report from SaharaReporters. It was alleged that the 79 year old close confidant to the President was flown via a private jet to the UK on Wednesday, after exhibiting symptoms associated with Coronavirus since last
Read moreBuhari’s Former Aide, Wada Is Dead
President Muhammadu Buhari’s former Chief Press Secretary, Wada Maida, is dead. A family member, Lawal Sale Maida, confirmed his demise to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN). The deceased was the former Chairman, Board of Directors of the News Agency of Nigeria. Sale Maida disclosed that his brother died on Monday, in Abuja, after a
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