A foundation member of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Mr. Osita Okechukwu, has stated that contrary to claims by the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, presidential candidate, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, that he stopped the tenure elongation plot, it was actually President Muhammadu Buhari that led the stoppage. Quoting Atiku, who told …
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Buhari To Brief Successor On Nigeria-Comoros Relationship
President Muhammadu Buhari has vowed to place more emphasis on the existing good neighbourly relations between Nigeria and the Union of Comoro Islands. To this end, Buhari promised to brief his successor on the need to ensure a good relationship with the country. He spoke while addressing Azali Assoumani, the …
Read More »Buhari Praised Over Decision On Naira Redesign Policy
Dr Adetokunbo Pearse, a member of the PDP Presidential Campaign Committee (PCC), has lauded President Muhammadu Buhari’s decision on the naira redesign policy of the Central Bank of Nigeria. Pearse gave the commendation in a statement made available to newsmen on Friday in Lagos where he urged Nigerians to remain …
Read More »Buhari Jets Out Of Nigeria Amid Naira Scarcity
President Muhammadu Buhari will on Thursday depart Abuja for Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, to participate in the 36th Ordinary Session of the Assembly of the African Union, AU. The theme of the AU Summit is “Acceleration of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) Implementation.” Buhari will participate in three “High …
Read More »Naira Redesign: Old N200 Still Legal Tender, N500, N1000 No Longer In Use – Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the restoration of the old N200 notes as legal tender. He made this announcement in a national broadcast on Thursday morning. “I have approved to the CBN that the old N200 note be allowed along with the new N200 notes for 60 days from February …
Read More »Why We Settled For Redesign Of New Naira Notes – Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari, Thursday morning, briefed Nigerians on why his administration decided on the naira redesign policy, especially N200, N500 and N1000 notes. Buhari said the need to fight corruption and insecurity headlong, including controlling inflationary trend partly necessitated the decision to redesign the currency denominations mentioned above. The President, …
Read More »Buhari Signs Defence Research Bill, Three Others Into Law
Defence Research and Development Bureau Bill, 2022 passed by the National Assembly has been signed into law. This was contained in a statement by Senior Special Assistant to the President on National Assembly Matters (Senate) Babajide Omoworare, on Wednesday in Abuja. Other bills signed by the President are National Commission …
Read More »2023: Buhari, Tinubu Meet Behind Closed-Doors
President Muhammadu Buhari met with the All Progressives Congress, APC, presidential candidate, Bola Tinubu on Friday. Buhari met with Tinubu at his official residence at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. He disclosed this during the ‘Meet the mentor’ dinner held in his honour by the APC Progressives Sisters Network at the …
Read More »2023: Buhari Approves Transition Council, Signs Executive Order No. 14, 202
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the establishment of a Presidential Transition Council, for facilitating and managing the 2023 transition programme. Members of the Committee are: i. Secretary to the Government of the Federation – Chairman ii. Head of the Civil Service of the Federation iii. Solicitor-General of the Federation and …
Read More »Tinubu Is My Candidate, Vote Him – Buhari Tells Nigerians
President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday declared the All Progressives Congress, APC, presidential candidate, Bola Tinubu as his candidate in the February 25th election. To this end, Buhari urged residents of Sokoto State to vote for Tinubu in the upcoming election. Buhari spoke at the APC presidential campaign rally in Sokoto. …
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