Tag: President Muhammadu Buhari
Bailout: States to start drawing from N300bn Buhari’s Special Intervention
*Details of Debt Relief Program kicks off in few weeks The implementation of a three-pronged financial intervention of President Muhammadu…
I’ll appoint only patriotic, decent Nigerians, says Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday in Abuja reassured that only patriotic, decent and experienced Nigerians would be appointed as ministers…
Buhari urges Odusile, journalists to support him rebuild Nigeria
President Muhammadu Buhari on Sunday congratulated Mr Abdulwaheed Odusile of the Nation Newspapers on his election as the new President…
Buhari orders investigation into Jos gas explosion
President Muhammadu Buhari on Sunday in Abuja directed a thorough investigation into the chlorine gas explosion in Jos, Plateau. In…
PDP Rep calls on Buhari to intervene in NASS crisis
Rep. Solomon Maren, (PDP Plateau), on Sunday called on President Muhammadu Buhari to intervene in the crisis in the National…
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Buhari will split NNPC into two, says Adesina
ABUJA, (Reuters) – Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari plans to split the state oil company into two entities, his spokesman, Femi…
No Nigerian child will be infected with polio again, says Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari declared Saturday in Abuja that his administration will do all within its powers to ensure that no…
Buhari promises to uphold press freedom
President Muhammadu Buhari has said that his administration will uphold press freedom. The president, who was represented by his Special…
CACOL backs Buhari’s probe of Jonathan’s administration
Eromosele Ebhomele The Coalition against Corrupt Leaders, CACOL, on Friday expressed its support for the decision by President Muhammadu Buhari…
Blame reckless Nigerian army not Leahy law, US Senator tells Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari’s criticism of the Leahy law in the United States which impedes the sale of sophisticated arms to…
All parties should embrace South Sudan peace agreements – Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari pledged Friday in Abuja that Nigeria will continue to work in close collaboration with the African Union…
I didn’t say US is aiding Boko Haram, Buhari says
President Muhammadu Buhari has dismissed claims that he stated that the United States and President Barack Obama is aiding Nigerian…
Buhari’s US visit timely – Lagos lawmakers
Eromosele Ebhomele Members of the Lagos State House of Assembly on Thursday said the visit of President Muhammadu Buhari to…
Activist wants Buhari to take over payment of Osun workers
Eromosele Ebhomele Human rights activist and Executive Chairman, Centre for Human Rights and Social Justice, CHRSJ, Comrade Adeniyi Alimi Sulaiman,…
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Global oil tanker association orders Buhari, NNPC to lift ban on 113 oil tankers
LONDON, (Reuters) – A ban on 113 oil tankers by Nigerian state oil company Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) must…
US aiding Boko Haram, says Buhari
Washington (AFP) – Nigeria’s President Muhammadu Buhari warned Washington on Wednesday that a US refusal to arm his troops because…
I believe I will succeed, says Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday said that he believes he would succeed despite the daunting task ahead of him, noting…
Buhari markets Nigeria to American entrepreneurs
President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday in Washington urged American entrepreneurs to use the opportunities offered by the liberal trade and…
I’ll recover stolen oil money and prosecute culprits, says Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari Tuesday in the United States vowed that his administration would trace the accounts of individuals who stashed…
Buhari lauds World Bank’s decision to use $2.1bn to rebuild Northeast
The World Bank has unfolded a package which would see it spending up to $2.1 billion in rebuilding the badly…
Buhari meets Kerry thanks US, technology over peaceful polls
President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday in Washington met with the United States Secretary of State, Mr John Kerry, where he…
Buhari urges Africa to unite against Ebola, pledges US$1m
To underscore the importance of Africa ridding the Continent of the Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) and in the spirit of…
Nigeria tracking $150 billion loot, says Buhari
Nigeria is trying to track $150 billion in funds stolen in the past 10 years, President Muhammadu Buhari disclosed in…
Buhari, US Vice-President compare notes on anti-terror war
President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday in Washington DC, US was hosted to a breakfast meeting by American Vice-President, Joe Biden,…
Expect ministerial list in September, says Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari in his Op-Ed for Washington Post hinted that Nigerians should not expect his ministerial list until August.…
Why Buhari has refused to appoint ministers – Oyegun
Jethro Ibileke/Benin The national chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Chief John Oyegun, has explained that the seeming delay…
I’m impressed with Buhari’s work so far – Obama
President Barrack Obama on Monday stated that he was impressed with the work of President Muhammadu Buhari of Nigeria since…
US pressure made Jonathan, Jega conduct free, fair election – Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari said Monday that the continued pressure on the immediate past administration by the United States and some…
Buhari meets Obama, talk strategy on Boko Haram
United States President Barack Obama met with Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday at the White House and said the…
Buhari meets with Obama, World Bank, Bill Gates Foundation
President Muhammadu Buhari on Sunday arrived Washington DC on four-day official visit to United States where he would discuss bilateral…