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The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Adams Oshiomhole, has expressed President Muhammadu Buhari’s determination to accelerate economic growth with a view to meeting the needs of Nigerians in his second term in office. In a statement signed by his Chief Press Secretary, Mr Simon Ebegbulem, Oshiomhole said this when a delegation from the Vietnamese Government paid him ...

President Muhammadu Buhari has arrived Sochi, Russia, ahead of Russia – Africa Economic Forum fixed for between Oct. 23 and Oct. 25. Newsmen monitoring the presidential trip reports that he arrived on Monday evening in presidential aircraft conveying the president and some members of his entourage. The President landed at Sochi International Airport at about 11.25 p.m (Local Time) with ...

The impeached Deputy Governor of Kogi State, Mr Simon Achuba, has called on President Muhammadu Buhari to intervene in the political crisis currently rocking the state to prevent breakdown of law and order. Achuba made the call at a press conference in Lokoja on Sunday, shortly after packing out of his official residence. He said that the president’s elderly intervention ...

The Peoples Democratic Party has asked President Muhammadu Buhari to explain where he got the money he uses in funding office of the First Lady being occupied by Aisha, his wife. In a statement, the party also asked Buhari to explain the rationale behind the office despite his promise to scrap it. The party said the current administration is “extremely ...

‎President Muhammadu Buhari has directed ministers, directors-general and other top government officials to submit travel plans for clearance. Mr Willie Bassey, the Director of Information to Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Boss Mustapha, announced this in a statement on Wednesday, The Nation reports. Bassey stressed that henceforth, “travel days will no longer attract payment of Estacode Allowances ...

THe First Lady, Aisha Buhari, on Wednesday expressed appreciation to President Muhammadu Buhari for the approval of six aides to her office. Mrs Buhari expressed her feelings on Wednesday when she received wives of Governors who visited her at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. Those appointed are Dr Mairo Al-Makura, Special Assistant on African First Ladies Peace Mission (AFLPM), and Mr ...

The Presidency has dismissed reports that President Muhammadu Buhari was getting married to the Honourable Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster and Management, Sadiya Umar Farouq. The reports that they would tie the nuptial knot on Friday had gone viral on social media, eliciting mixed reactions. This came following the continued absence of the current First Lady, Aisha, who has been ...

President Muhammadu Buhari has pledged to go the extra mile to strengthen the cordial relationship between the Executive and the Legislative arms of government. Buhari made the promise on Friday while  unveiling Legislative Agenda of the 9th House of Representatives in Abuja. Represented by the Minister of Environment, Dr Mohammed Abubakar, Buhari said that he was ready to do all ...

A group, the Ondo Movement for Accountability and Good Leadership (OMAGL), has asked the national leadership of the All Progressives Congress (APC) to clear the air on the status of Governor Rotimi Akeredolu in the party. The group recalled that the governor was suspended, shortly after the last general elections. The group said that both the party which presented him ...

A former presidential candidate and Publisher of the Ovation Magazine, Dele Momodu, broken silence on reports that President Muhammadu Buhari was set to wed a second wife on Friday. The report which has gone viral says that Buhari will be getting married in a very quiet ceremony to Sadia Umar Farouq, the current Minister for Humanitarian Affairs Disaster Management on ...