The President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), on Friday, congratulated his Chinese counterpart, Xi Jinping, on the Chinese New Year, Year of the Rabbit, beginning January 22. He also felicitated the Chinese community in Nigeria citing the strong bilateral relations and cooperation between the two countries. The Special …
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A Federal High Court in Abuja on Thursday struck out a suit instituted against President Muhammadu Buhari to challenge an alleged lopsidedness in the appointments into the Board of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC). The Suit instituted by an Abuja-based businesswoman and NDDC stakeholder, Chief Mrs Rita Lori Ogbebor …
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President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday felicitated with former Secretary-General of the Commonwealth, Chief Emeka Anyaoku, as he turns 90 on January 18, 2023. In a letter Buhari personally signed, the President states: “It gives me great joy and delight to warmly rejoice with a seasoned diplomat and administrator, Chief Emeka …
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President Muhammadu Buhari has said henceforth the Federal Government would allocate at least 0.5 per cent of the nation’s Gross Domestic Product, GDP, to Research and Development(R&D) as a means of fast-tracking meaningful development in the country. Buhari represented by his Chief of Staff, Prof. Ibrahim Gambari, announced the plans …
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President Muhammadu Buhari receives Letter of Credence from the Ambassador of Switzerland to NIGERIA, H.E. Mr Nicolas Lang in State House on 12th Jan 2023 in State House on 12th Jan 2023 President Buhari receives Letter of Credence from Ambassador of Sweden to NIGERIA H.E. Mrs Annika Hann-England in State …
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President Muhammadu Buhari has commiserated with the Government and people of Kebbi State over loss of many lives, following the capsizing of a boat conveying farmers. In a condolence message issued by his spokesman, Mr Femi Adesina, on Friday in Abuja, Buhari condoled with families who lost loved ones in …
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• Makes provisions for elections, transition programme • Initial spending jacked up by N1.32tr • New expenditure contains unfunded N553.46b • Yusuf: Figure too high for govt’s revenue mobilisation capacity • Signing indicates improved fiscal culture, says Ife • 2015 to 2023 fiscal deficit may surpass N43tr • FG to …
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The President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), is currently in a closed-door session with the Senate President, Ahmed Lawan, in his office at the Aso Rock Villa, Abuja. The meeting comes a day after the Senate rejected the President’s request to restructure the N22.7tn Ways and Means advances collected …
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The President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), on Thursday, said the world will not forget the legacy and contributions of the departed Brazilian soccer legend, Edson Arantes do Nascimento, known as Pele, who died aged 82. “Pele is gone but the world will never forget him. RIP,” read a …
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…expresses satisfaction with Brigade commander’s performance The President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), said he was “absolutely satisfied” with the performance of the newly promoted Commander, Brigade of Guards, Major Gen. Mohammed Usman. Buhari, who noted he was very difficult to satisfy, said shortly after decorating Usman at …
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