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May 16, 2021 No Responses

Buhari Advocates Stronger Nigeria-Turkish Ties

President Muhammadu Buhari has originated a phone call across to his Turkish counterpart, Tecep Tayyep Erdoğan where the two leaders had fruitful discussions. Malam Garba Shehu, the President’s Senior Special Assistant on Media and Publicity, confirmed this development in a...

May 14, 2021 No Responses

Buhari Mourns Dogonyaro

President Muhammadu Buhari has expressed sadness over the death of the former Chief of Defence Staff, retired Lt. Gen. Joshua Dogonyaro. The president made his feelings known in a statement by his spokesman, Malam Garba Shehu, in Abuja on Thursday. ...

May 13, 2021 No Responses

Eid-Al Fitr: Buhari Felicitates With Nigerians, Urges Unity

President Muhammadu Buhari has called on all Nigerians to unite and shun calls for separatism fuelled by religious differences. The President made the call in his message celebrating the end of the Ramadan fasting month and observance of the Eid...

May 8, 2021 No Responses

Buhari Mourns Aisha Al-Hassan

President Muhammadu Buhari has expressed sadness over the death of Hajiya Aisha Al-Hassan, who was Minister of Women Affairs and Social Development during his first term in office. A statement by the President’s Spokesman, Malam Garba Shehu, in Abuja o...

April 30, 2021 No Responses

Buhari Lauds Ogunsanya’s Appointment As Airtel Africa CEO

President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday said with the elevation of Mr Segun Ogunsanya to Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer of Airtel Africa Plc, Nigeria’s flag has been hoisted proudly across the African skyline once again. Before his...

April 28, 2021 No Responses

Buhari Asks U.S. To Relocate AFRICOM’s HQ To Africa

President Muhammadu Buhari has urged the U.S. to reconsider relocating U.S. Africa Command (AFRICOM) from Stuttgart, Germany, to Africa, nearer the Theatre of Operation. The president made the call at a virtual meeting with the U.S. Secretary of State, Mr...

April 10, 2021 No Responses

Buhari Mourns Prince Philip

President Muhammadu Buhari has extended his condolences to the Queen of England over the death of her husband, Prince Philip at the age of 99. The president’s condolence message was contained in a statement issued by his Spokesman, Malam Garba...

April 4, 2021 No Responses

Buhari Mourns Yinka Odumakin

President Muhammadu Buhari has condoled with the family, friends and acquaintances of Mr Yinka Odumakin, Spokesman of Yoruba socio-political group, Afenifere, over the passing away of the activist. Odumakin was also Buhari’s spokesman when he ran for p...

April 1, 2021 No Responses

Buhari Condemns Attempted Coup In Niger Republic

President Muhammadu Buhari has condemned the attempted coup in Niger Republic, according to a statement issued by Malam Garba Shehu, his spokesman, in Abuja, on Wednesday, “Any illegal effort to depose a democratically elected government is not only de...

March 22, 2021 No Responses

Buhari Explores Cargo Tracking Note To Curb Insecurity

Following the rising insecurity situation,President Mohammadu Buhari has directed the Minister of Transportation, Rt. Hon. Rotimi Amaechi to reintroduce Cargo Tracking Notes (CTN) in a bid to curb the proliferation of arms and increase in banditry across the n...

March 20, 2021 No Responses

Buhari Reappoints Dikko As SMEDAN DG

President Muhammadu Buhari has reappointed Dr Dikko Radda as the Director-General/Chief Executive Officer of the Small and Medium Enterprises Development Agency of Nigeria(SMEDAN) for another term of four years. A statement by Mr Ibrahim Mohammed, Head, Corpor...

March 20, 2021 No Responses

Buhari Congratulates Samia Hassan, Tanzania’s First Female President

President Muhammadu Buhari has congratulated Tanzania’s Vice-President Samia Suluhu Hassan as she takes over the country;s president following the death of President John Magufuli. The president’s congratulatory message, to the first ever female pres...

March 18, 2021 No Responses

FEC Approves $1.5b For Rehabilitation Of Port Harcourt Refinery

The Federal Executive Council (FEC) presided over by President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday approved 1.5billion dollars for the rehabilitation of the Port Harcourt Refinery in Rivers State. Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Timipre Sylva, made ...

March 13, 2021 No Responses

Buhari Congratulates Amaju Pinnick On FIFA Council Election

President Muhammadu Buhari has applauded Mr Amaju Pinnick, the President of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), on his election into the FIFA Executive Council, the highest decision-making organ in world football. The president’s congratulatory mess...