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Buhari congratulates Eze Ikonne at 89

Ihesiulo Grace 1 January 2018 0

President Muhammadu Buhari joined the Abia State Traditional Council in celebrating His Royal Majesty, Dr. Isaac Ikonne, Enyi 1 of Aba, who turns 89 years on Monday. A statement issued by Special Adviser to the president on media and publicity, Femi Adesina in Abuja on Monday said Buhari

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CAN urges Nigerians to support Buhari

Ihesiulo Grace 1 January 2018 0

The Christian Association of Nigeria has called on Nigerians to continue to support President Muhammadu Buhari’s administration in the efforts to turn around the nation’s economy. Bishop Tunde Akinsanya, the CAN chairman in Ogun State who made the call in Abeokuta on Monday, also said that the support became necessary to realise the plan of […]

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South-East APC leaders endorse Buhari for second term

Ihesiulo Grace 1 January 2018 0

The South-East zonal caucus of the All Progressives Congress (APC) on Sunday at Uburu, Ohaozara Local Government Area of Ebonyi State adopted President Muhammadu Buhari for a second term. The adoption was the high point of the outcome of the zonal caucus meeting held at the home town of the Minister of Science and Technology, […]

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FG redeploys 9 permanent secretaries

Ihesiulo Grace 1 January 2018 0

President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the deployment and redeployment of nine Permanent Secretaries in the Federal Civil Service. Head of Civil Service of the Federation, Mrs Winifred Oyo-Ita, who made this known in a statement on Sunday in Abuja, said the handing and taking over should be completed on or before Monday 8th January, 2018. […]

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We’ll address infrastructural deficit, stops rice importation- Buhari

Ihesiulo Grace 1 January 2018 0

President Muhammadu Buhari has assured Nigerians that the 2018 is pivotal to country’s quest for change, stressing that no act of unpatriotism will divert his administration from the course “we have set ourselves.” Buhari, who stated this today during his 2018 New Year nationwide broadcast to the nation, also disclosed that the federal government would

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SERAP to Buhari: Withdraw board appointments of 8 dead persons

Ihesiulo Grace 31 December 2017 0

Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged President Muhammadu Buhari to “withdraw without further delay the list of appointments to the boards of agencies and parastatals in order to remove a clear and recognizable danger to the integrity of these bodies, and allow the civil service systems to carry out the appointments, in strict […]

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Board Appointments: A’Ibom APC applauds President Buhari

Ihesiulo Grace 31 December 2017 0

For appointing many indigenes of Akwa Ibom State into Federal Government agencies and parastatals, the state chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has commended President Muhammadu Buhari for his show of love to the state. In a press statement issued by the state publicity secretary of the party, Edet Eyo Bassey over the weekend, […]

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We must be exporters of food ―Buhari

Ihesiulo Grace 30 December 2017 0

President Muhammadu Buhari has said that the country’s huge rice import bill had dropped significantly by more than 90 percent but added that it is good enough as he believes that the country should be a net exporter. Receiving members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) from Kebbi State in the Presidential Villa, Abuja, on […]

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President, others pray for son’s recovery at Jumat

Ihesiulo Grace 30 December 2017 0

President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday joined fellow Muslims to pray for the quick recovery of his son, Yusuf, who was involved in a bike accident on Tuesday in Abuja. The prayer session formed a part of the Jumat prayers held in a mosque at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. Government officials who participated in the session […]

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Wike kicks against $1bn ECA fund for FG

Ihesiulo Grace 30 December 2017 0

Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers state on Friday kicked against the authorization for the federal government to withdraw the sum of $1billion from the Excess Crude Account (ECA) belonging to all tiers of government. He was at the presidential villa, Abuja to brief President Muhammadu Buhari on the current security situation in the state after […]

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Frank urges Nigerians to pray for Buhari’s son

Ihesiulo Grace 29 December 2017 0

Deputy National Publicity Secretary of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) Comrade Timi Frank, has called on Nigerians, most especially the youths, to pray for the quick recovery of Yusuf Buhari, the son of President Muhammadu Buhari. The President’s son was on Tuesday night involved in a bike accident in the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, […]

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Buhari’s age controversy, a national disgrace – PDP

Ihesiulo Grace 28 December 2017 0

The leadership of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Tuesday labelled as a “national disgrace” the declaration by President Muhammadu Buhari, that he had all the while believed he was 74 this year until when he was told that he was 75 this year. They also charged President Buhari to consider turning in his resignation letter […]

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I won’t sleep until Nigeria is in shape – Buhari

Ihesiulo Grace 28 December 2017 0

President Muhammadu Buhari, Wednesday, said he would not sleep until Nigeria was brought back to shape. Buhari said the country under his watch had started working but must be properly shaped to right the wrongs that had been endemic in the system for so many years, adding that all the accusations, insinuations and blackmail against […]

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Buhari Congratulates Elder Statesman, Christopher Kolade At 85

Ihesiulo Grace 28 December 2017 0

President Muhammadu Buhari has congratulated veteran broadcaster, administrator and Nigeria’s former High Commissioner to the United Kingdom, Dr Christopher Kolade, who turns 85 on Thursday. The Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Femi Adesina in a statement on Tuesday, said President Buhari joins to celebrate the graceful life of the versatile scholar

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Obiano has no intention of contesting against Buhari in 2019 –APGA chair

Ihesiulo Grace 27 December 2017 0

The All Progressive Grand Alliance (APGA), has provided reasons why Governor Willie Obiano of Anambra State will not be contesting against President Muhammadu Buhari come 2019 presidential election. Speaking with a national newspaper, the National Chairman of APGA, Dr Victor Oye, said that Obiano was not contesting the 2019 presidential poll because the party was […]

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Newly registered AGA threatens to unseat Buhari, zones presidency to N/East

Ihesiulo Grace 27 December 2017 0

…V/P to South East Newly registered political party All Grassroots Alliance (AGA) has threatened to unseat President Muhammadu Buhari in the 2019 general elections. The party said it plans to achieve this by fielding a presidential candidate from the North-Eastern part of the country, in the presidential election come 2019. Prof. Yekinni Salimonu, the National […]

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Buhari has no hand in Kano APC crisis —Presidency

Ihesiulo Grace 27 December 2017 0

The Presidency has warned everyone associating it or President Muhammadu Buhari with the recent removal of the Chairman of Kano chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Alhaji Umar Doguwa, to desist from doing so, as it has nothing to do with the politics of the state. Giving the warning in a statement in Abuja, […]

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Buhari’s son, Yusuf suffers head injuries in bike accident

Ihesiulo Grace 27 December 2017 0

The only son of President Muhammadu Buhari, Yusuf​, was last night involved in ​​an accident, DAILY POST can report. ​He was riding his power bike when the crash occurred. Our correspondent gathered on Wednesday that Yusuf is currently at an emergency ward at Cedacrest Hospital in Abuja, the nation’s capital. ​The extent of the injur​y […]

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Buhari to host conference on Lake Chad

Ihesiulo Grace 27 December 2017 0

President Muhammadu Buhari will in February host an international conference on saving the Lake Chad. In a statement on Tuesday by the Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity, Garba Shehu, the conference is to revitalise the basin’s ecosystem for sustainable livelihood, security and development. Shehu said this was the first time […]

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Buhari, APC chieftains felicitate with Yakubu Dogara at 50

Ihesiulo Grace 26 December 2017 0

President Muhammadu Buhari has felicitated with the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Yakubu Dogara, as he turned 50 years. Buhari joined the National Assembly, the Nigerian Bar Association, friends and family of the “erudite and charismatic leader” in celebrating the years of remarkable achievements and awards that have culminated into this golden jubilee.