President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday cancelled his scheduled trip to Niger Republic. His Senior Special Assistant on Media and Publicity, Garba Shehu, had announced on Sunday that Buhari would join some worlds leaders for the 59th Proclamation of Republic of Niger ceremony in Tahoua, Niger.
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A human rights advocacy group, Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project, has advised President Muhammadu to be careful not to fall into the same error as his predecessor, Goodluck Jonathan, as regards the funding and management of information on the Boko Haram insurgency war. The group’s advice came on the heels of the approval of $1bn […]
President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday expressed the hope that authorities of Guinea Bissau will accept a constitutional way of resolving the crisis in the country. He said Nigeria needed its troops that had been keeping peace in the country back home. According to a statement by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Mr. Femi […]
The Nigeria National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has disclaimed reports credited to its Group Managing Director, Mr Maikanti Baru, linking Abba Kyari to N50 billion kept away from Treasury Single Account (TSA). NNPC said on Friday that Baru never said that the Chief of Staff to the President directed the Corporation to keep the sum of […]
The senate has passed the Electoral Act No. 6, 2010 Amendment Bill 2017, making it mandatory for use of card reader and banning of manual accreditation, when it becomes a law. According to the amendment, House of Representatives aspirants are now to pay N1,000,000 and those for State Assembly will pay N500,000. The law stated […]
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the purchase of monitoring vessels to reduce unregulated fishing and boost security on the waterways. The Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo disclosed this at the 10th Annual Ministrial Conference of the Fisheries Committee for West Central Gulf of Guinea (FCWC), held Friday in Abuja. He said safety of the nation’s […]
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