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Buhari receives NDDC audit report, vows to prosecute defaulting contractors

Daily Dispatch September 2, 2021

President Muhammadu Buhari hinted that the Federal Government will initiate criminal investigations, prosecution and funds recovery against contractors, firms and politicians indicted by the forensic audit report of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC). Buhari, who received the final

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Buhari sacks Ministers of Agriculture and power

Daily Dispatch September 1, 2021

President Muhammadu Buhari has relieved two ministers of their appointments. They are the Ministers of Agriculture and Rural Development, Mohammed Nanono, and his Power counterpart, Saleh Mamman. The Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Femi Adesina, announced this on Wednesday in Abuja after the Federal Executive Council meeting. He disclosed that the

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To boost economic diversification, invest more – Buhari tasks NSIA Board

Daily Dispatch September 1, 2021

President Muhammadu Buhari Wednesday in Abuja charged the new board of the Nigeria Sovereign Investment Authority (NSIA) to make more investments that support economic diversification, as global oil prices are projected to drop to around $40 per barrel by 2030. Inaugurating the third Board of the NSIA, the President reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to

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Why I sacked agriculture, power ministers, redeployed others -Buhari

Daily Dispatch September 1, 2021

The President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), has said that the Minister of Agriculture, Mohammed Nanono and his Power counterpart, Saleh Mamman, were sacked in a bid to reinvigorate his cabinet and consolidate legacy achievements. Buhari also hinted that the contributions of the ministers could be considered “weak”. “These significant review steps have helped to

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We recorded biggest economic growth in six years – Buhari

Daily Dispatch August 31, 2021

President Muhammadu Buhari says focus on job creation, consistency in policy and innovation stimulated a 5% growth of the economy in the second quarter, 2021, which is the highest in six years. The president, who stated this at the inauguration of the Nigeria Jubilee Fellows Programme at the State House, Abuja, on Tuesday, assured that […]

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Amaechi: if there is stealing under this govt, it is done quietly

Daily Dispatch August 29, 2021

Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, said if there was stealing under the President Muhammadu Buhari administration, it was done quietly. Amaechi said this while responding to questions in an interview conducted by Daily Trust. Asked to comment on the legacy of the Buhari administration, which has 21 months left in office, Amaechi said the All […]