The Presidency has said that following a series of documented allegations made against the Ag. Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ibrahim Magu, a preliminary review of the allegations levelled against him and several other members of…
Buhari congratulates Nigerians on Wild Polio Virus Free status
President Muhammadu Buhari has congratulated Nigerians as the country becomes Wild Polio Virus Free, while appreciating all partners, local and international, for their relentless efforts in ensuring the clean health bill. Describing the achievement as a joyous and historic occasion,…
Aso Rock security incident under investigation – Presidency
The Presidency has said that the recent State House security incident is under investigation. While acknowledging the concerns expressed by members of the public on the matter, a statement by Garba Shehu, Senior Special Assistant to the President (Media &…
Mambilla power, East-West road not part of $311m Abacha loot projects, says Presidency
Garba Shehu, Senior Special Assistant to the President (Media & Publicity), has said that he regrets the error in an earlier statement where he listed the Mambilla power and East-West road as part of the projects to be covered under…
COVID-19 in Kano: This is no time for politics – Aso Rock
Garba Shehu, Senior Special Assistant to the President (Media & Publicity) has said a close consideration of ongoing events in Kano should make us see that this is no time “for energy wasted on political point-scoring.” he made this known in a statement…
Abba Kyari instrumental to return of $300m Abacha loot, says US govt in tribute
The United States government has described the late Chief of Staff to the President, Malam Abba Kyari as a dedicated public servant and respected interlocutor for the American government. According to a statement by Garba Shehu, Senior Special Assistant to…
Abba Kyari: Buhari pens glowing tribute
The Presidency has said that on the sad occasion of the demise of Abba Kyari, the Chief of Staff, President Muhammadu Buhari has directed on three things. Garba Shehu, the President’s spokesman said in a statement that Buhari request three…
PDP should stop their campaign of disorganisation – Garba Shehu
Something must definitely be wrong with Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) if they would-as they did yesterday- dismiss the important national broadcast by President Muhammadu Buhari as “disappointing,” a speech for which the European Union, through their Ambassador to Nigeria, congratulated…
COVID-19: Buhari tells Nigerians to stay home, assures of more interventions
President Muhammadu Buhari has thanked all Nigerians for their patience, resolve and strong determination to defeat the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak. According to State House statement by his spokesman, Garba Shehu, the President said: “We realise that today, there will…
Nigeria and the life after – Garba Shehu
In Nigeria, my country of close to 200 million people, the COVID-19 lockdown began on March 30 in Lagos, Ogun and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). As with nations the world over we are following the advice of a scientifically-led…