President Muhammadu Buhari has said that the National Youth Service Corps, the Armed Forces and the Police are the only bodies uniting Nigeria, saying this is why corps members in particular, should re-dedicate themselves to uniting Nigeria. He called on…
Apapa gridlock saddens me –Buhari (Punch)
President Muhammadu Buhari said on Wednesday that he was saddened by the Apapa gridlock, especially the toll it had taken on business in the Lagos area. He spoke during a meeting with the leadership of the Lagos Chamber of Commerce…
We’ll use highway cameras to curb banditry – Buhari (Punch)
The Federal Government, as part of efforts to stop killing and kidnapping by herdsmen, plans to install closed circuit television cameras on the highways in the country. President Muhammadu Buhari disclosed this during a closed-door meeting at the Presidential Villa,…
We will complete all on-going infrastructural projects – Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari has assured that his administration will strive to complete on-going projects that will impact positively on the lives of the people. Speaking Wednesday when he received the Olu of Warri, His Majesty Ogiame Ikenwoli at the State…
Buhari handling insecurity with levity –YYF (Punch)
The Yoruba Youth Forum has called on the Muhammadu Buhari-led Federal Government to, as a matter of urgency, find a lasting solution to the insecurity challenge bedevilling the nation. The group further noted that the response of the Federal Government…
Boko Haram resurgence: Ex-General blames infighting among service chiefs (Punch)
A ministerial nominee from Kano State, Maj.-Gen. Bashir Magashi (retd), on Thursday said during ministerial screening in the Senate that infighting among Nigerian service chiefs was affecting the war against insurgency and other efforts against other forms of insecurity. The…
Again, Buhari expresses indifference about Nigerians leaving the country (Guardian)
Nigeria’s President Muhammadu Buhari has said Nigerians who have another country to relocate to are free to do so. “Anybody who thought he have any other country than Nigeria, Goodbye,” Buhari said. “We are determined to rehabilitate our country especially…
Stop doctors’ abduction, NMA urges Buhari (Punch)
This appeal, he said, became imperative because the continued abduction of doctors was capable of hampering health care delivery in the country. In March 2019, two medical doctors, Sunday Oduniya and Audu Sule, were kidnapped in Taraba State and despite…
NEAF asks Buhari to influence implementation of TSA policy across Africa (Guardian)
An economic advocacy group, Nigeria Economic Advancement Forum (NEAF), has asked President Muhammadu Buhari to influence the implementation of Treasury Single Account (TSA) policy across the African continent to curb corruption. “The exemplary anti-corruption posture of the President Muhammadu Buhari-led…
*Miyetti Allah to herdsmen: Defend yourselves against ethnic militia groups (Punch) * FG no longer involved in El Zakzaky’s case – Presidency (Guardian)
Miyetti Allah to herdsmen: Defend yourselves against ethnic militia groups (Punch) Barely 72 hours after President Muhammadu Buhari asked Fulani herdsmen in the South to ignore the call by northern elders asking them to return to the North, the Miyetti…