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South East security challenges: Buhari meets Igbo leaders at Aso Villa

Ihesiulo Grace 19 November 2021 0

President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday in Abuja met behind closed doors with some Igbo leaders led by Chief Mbazulike Amaechi at the Presidential Villa Abuja. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports the Igbo leaders who attended the meeting included Bishop Sunday Onuoha, former Gov. Chukwuemeka

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Electoral Bill: Gbajabiamila meets Buhari, insists NASS stands by direct primaries

Ihesiulo Grace 19 November 2021 0

President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday in Abuja met behind closed doors with the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila, at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. Speaking to State House correspondents on the outcome of the meeting, the speaker expressed optimism that the Electoral Bill recently passed by the National Assembly would soon be signed […]

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Prof Ibrahim Gambari arrives state house Abuja to resume as the new Chief of Staff

Ihesiulo Grace 13 May 2020 0

Professor Ibrahim Gambari has arrived the Presidential Villa, Abuja to resume office as the new Chief of Staff to President Buhari. The 75-year-old renowned diplomat arrived the villa at 11:00am this morning. NNPC sacks 100 contract workers He will be replacing Abba Kyari who died in April after battling COVID-19.

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Unfair restriction of media coverage at Presidential Villa

Ihesiulo Grace 26 March 2020 0

The Senior Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Mr. Femi Adesina, yesterday announced the restriction of over 80 media organisations from direct coverage of the Presidential Villa in Abuja. He disclosed this in a circular, titled “COVID-19: Downward review of Correspondents presence in the Presidential Villa”, which was signed on his behalf […]

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COVID-19: Speak out on status of Presidential Villa, PDP tasks Buhari

Ihesiulo Grace 24 March 2020 0

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has charged President Muhammadu Buhari to douse widespread public anxiety by immediately addressing the nation on the status of the Presidential villa, in relation to the COVID-19 pandemic. PDP’s demand is predicated on the public apprehension of health safety issues in the Presidential Villa following reports that Buhari’s Chief of […]

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Pondering on Buhari’s successor in 2023

Ihesiulo Grace 14 January 2020 0

CONSTITUTIONALLY, President Muhammadu Buhari will vacate the Presidential Villa on May 29, 2023 as he wouldby that day complete his second term in office. By the 1999 Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria as amended, the maximum tenure of anelected president is two terms. Hence, Buhari’s social contractas far as office of the President […]

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FEC ratifies bill for domestication of international convention against doping

Ihesiulo Grace 14 November 2019 0

The Federal Executive Council (FEC), on Wednesday, at the Presidential Villa, Abuja approved the draft bill for domestication of the International Convention against doping in sports. Alhaji Lai Mohammed, the Minister of Information and Culture briefed State House correspondents on behalf of the Minister of Youths and Sports Development, Mr. Sunday Dare after the FEC […]

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Oni of Ife visits Aso Rock on insecurity in Nigeria

Ihesiulo Grace 19 July 2019 0

Following his invitation by the presidency, Oni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi, was in the Aso Rock Villa Thursday where he alerted Nigerians to the machinations of war-mongers, who are contriving to cause unrest in the country. He spoke after meeting with President Muhammadu Buhari behind closed doors at the Presidential Villa. It would […]

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Drama as man climbs 50-metre mast in Abuja, demands Buhari’s resignation

Ihesiulo Grace 13 September 2018 0

A 26-year-old undergraduate simply identified as Nura Iliyasu, on Wednesday mounted a 50-metre mast overlooking the Presidential Villa, Asokoro, Abuja, demanding for the resignation of President Muhammadu Buhari. lliyasu, who also claimed to have embarked on seven-day hunger strike in protest of what he considers the bad leadership of the Buhari administration, called on

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Buhari, Osinbajo, Saraki, others attend APC caucus meeting

Ihesiulo Grace 27 March 2018 0

President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday night led other top government officials elected on the platform of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) to a meeting of the party’s national caucus at the new Banquet Hall of the Presidential Villa, Abuja. Other top government officials who attended the meeting included Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo; President of the […]

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No APC Gov is leaving the party with Atiku – Governor El-Rufai

Ihesiulo Grace 25 November 2017 0

Kaduna State Governor Nasir el-Rufai, has said that none of the governors elected on the platform of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) will defect with the former Vice President Atiku Abubakar who just resigned from the party. The governor spoke to journalists after the Friday Jumat prayer at the mosque in the Presidential Villa, […]

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CJN: Onnoghen to be sworn-in today

Ihesiulo Grace 7 March 2017 0

Acting President Yemi Osinbajo will today swear in Justice Walter Onnoghen as Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN). Presidency sources disclosed yesterday that the inauguration would take place inside the Council Chambers of the Aso Rock Presidential Villa in Abuja. Justice Onnoghen’s nomination was last week confirmed by the Senate. President Muhammadu Buhari, who is on […]

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Femi Adesina is under a curse from the Presidential villa – Fani-Kayode

Ihesiulo Grace 27 February 2017 0

A chieftain of the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and former Aviation Minister, Femi Fani-Kayode, has alleged that the Special Adviser on Media and Publicity to President Muhammadu Buhari, Femi Adesina is under a curse from the Presidential villa. Fani-Kayode made the claim in response to Adesina’s reaction to a call from the President. Adesina […]

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Jonathan’s Congratulatory Call To Buhari Has Earned Nigeria Respect Globally- Anyaoku

Ihesiulo Grace 6 May 2015 0

  The Chairman of the Presidential Advisory Council on International Relations, Chief Emeka Anyaoku, on Tuesday declared that President Jonathan’s decision to call President-elect, Muhammadu Buhari, to congratulate him even before the final results of the presidential elections were announced has earned Nigeria a great deal of respect globally. He also said that

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Buhari reads ‘riot act’ to family members, "Misbehave and Face The Wrath"

Ihesiulo Grace 26 April 2015 0

Fight against corruption: Buhari reads ‘riot act’ to family members, “Misbehave and Face The Wrath” The President-elect, General Muhammadu Buhari (rtd) has sounded a note of warning to his family members that he will not use his powers as president to protect any of them who broke the law, as he is set to assume […]

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Jonathan, Buhari in Crucial Meeting in Aso Rock

Ihesiulo Grace 24 April 2015 0

  President Goodluck Jonathan is currently holding a closed door meeting with the President-elect, Muhammadu Buhari. The ongoing meeting is holding inside the new Banquet Hall of the Presidential Villa, Abuja. Buhari, according to reports arrived for the meeting at exactly 3pm. Shortly before his arrival, President Jonathan with his Principal Secretary, Hassan Tukur

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Jonathan Holds Private Meeting With Danjuma

Ihesiulo Grace 11 March 2015 0

  Nigeria’s former Minister of Defence, Gen. Theophilus Danjuma (retd), met behind closed-doors with President Goodluck Jonathan at the Presidential Villa, Abuja on Wednesday. The private meeting which lasted for about 15 minutes, was held inside the President Jonathan’s private residence within the early hours of the day. When the president and the former army […]