Abuja – The Presidency has again warned that attempts are being made to politicise the mysterious disease claiming lives in Kano State, saying there is no time for wasting energy on political point-scoring by current or former political office holders. Malam Garba Shehu, the Senior
After appointing a dead man into the board of one the federal government agencies, Buhari’s aide has made clarifications. President Muhammadu Buhari’s aide on Social Media matters, Lauretta Onochie, has clarified after it was discovered the Buhari appointed a dead person into the board of one the federal government agencies. Recall that we reported that […]
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has berated the Buhari Presidency for throwing tantrums at Nigerians for complaining about President Muhammadu Buhari’s failure to provide palliatives to cushion the effect of the COVID-19 pandemic in our country. The party said rather than listening to Nigerians, shed its corruption and take urgent steps to address the issue […]
Abuja – Controversy over Federal Government’s disbursement of palliative to cushion effect of the Covid -19 pandemic rages on as the leadership of the National Assembly fired back at the Presidency over attacks on observations made in the implementation of the National Social Investment Programme ( NSIP) two days ago . Both the Senate President […]
In his broadcast to the nation on Sunday, March 29, 2020, President Muhammadu Buhari declared that “in Nigeria’s fight against Covid-19, there is no such thing as an overreaction or under-reaction. It is all about the right reaction by the right agencies and trained experts.”
*Says act undemocratic, negates FoI Act The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has condemned in its entirety, what it described as the unjustified banning of some media houses from covering activities of the Presidency, describing the development as a most heinous form of official victimization executed in bad faith. The party described the media ban by the Buhari […]
The Presidency has temporarily locked up the State House Council Chamber, the venue of the hitherto weekly Federal Executive Council (FEC). The action of the Presidency is in adherence with the directive by the presidential task force on COVID-19. However, it was gathered that President Muhammadu Buhari performed his normal presidential duties at his office. […]
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has called on the National Assembly to save the nation by immediately undertaking a forensic probe of the Buhari Presidency, following fresh reports of clandestine plots by the Presidency to pillage the looted funds repatriated by the United State. The party said the recent revelation of huge corruption in the […]
Abuja – The Presidency on Monday in Abuja raised alarm over the increasing cases of fake news being propagated against President Muhammadu Buhari, cabinet ministers, government officials and institutions in the country. The Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Mr Femi Adesina, raised the alarm while reacting to the social media reports […]
Human rights lawyer, Femi Falana (SAN) said on Sunday, the Presidency lacked the power to stop people from protesting alleged poor handling of the country’s security challenges by the military. The Presidency had on Saturday accused some opposition politicians of mobilising Nigerians to hold protests against the service chiefs over growing insecurity in the land. […]
The Edo State Government has warned that very stiff penalties will be meted on any individual or group who flout orders from security agencies and government that unauthorized rallies in the name of the All Progressives Congress (APC) must not be held in any part of the state. According to a statement by Crusoe Osagie […]
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) counseled agents of the Buhari Presidency not to attempt to politicize or trivialize demands by Nigerians for the resignation of its government as a response to its evident failure to guarantee security of lives and property in the country. The PDP accordng to National Publicity Secretary, Kola Ologbondiyan stated that […]
Abuja – Presidency on Thursday condemned when it described as “mischievous twisting of President Buhari’s comments on insecurity’’ by some traditional and social media outfits in the country. The President’s Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Mr Femi Adesina, made the condemnation in a statement in Abuja on Thursday. The presidential aide said it was […]
The south-east geo-political zone must work hard and convince other parts of the country to accept its candidate for the presidency in 2023, elder statesman, Alhaji Tanko Yakasai has said. Yakasai, a former presidential liaison officer and founding member of Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF), spoke with newsmen after a closed door peace initiative by some […]
The presidency has made pubic the breakdown of Finance Bill, 2019, which was submitted to the National Assembly by President Muhammadu Buhari alongside the 2020 Appropriation Bill, and signed into law by the president on January 13, 2020. The breakdown was released by Mr. Laolu Akande, Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and […]
Abuja – The Presidency has warned against religious intolerance among the diverse socio-cultural groups in the country, saying politicisation of religion, as forbidden by the constitution, has no place in Nigeria. Malam Garba Shehu, Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity, in a statement in Abuja on Tuesday, frowned at some political […]
…Says President will also not hand over to looters The Presidency on Monday explained why President Muhammadu Buhari will not handpick his successor when he completes his second term of office in 2003. The Daily Times recalls that the Senior Pastor of Latter Rain Assembly, Lagos, Tunde Bakare, had urged President Muhammadu Buhari to pick […]
Abuja – The Presidency says the decision by the U.S. government to place Nigeria on its Watch List does make Nigeria a country of concern on religious freedom. Speaking on this development, Malam Garba Shehu, the Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity, said Nigeria and the U.S. would deliberate on the matter […]
Abuja – The Presidency on Sunday alerted the nation on the activities of some groups of citizens advocating for restructuring of Nigeria through violent change and social unrest. The President’s Senior Special Assistant on Media and Publicity, Malam Garba Shehu, raised the alarm while reacting to a statement credited to a former Chief of Defence […]
The Presidency on Thursday re- launched fresh move to get Mr. Ibrahim Magu confirmed as substantive chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). This is as the Federal Government wanted the National Assembly to pass all anti – corruption legislation undergoing legislative processes at the 9th Assembly. \Police in Katsina confirm arrest of […]