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President Buhari Performs Umrah Ritual In Makkah
President Muhammadu Buhari performed Umrah rituals, amid tight security, upon his arrival at the Grand Mosque in Makkah in the early hours of Thursday. The President was received by a number of officials, including a delegation from the General Presidency for the Affairs of the Grand Mosque and Nigerian Embassy staff. A day earlier in […]
President Buhari Makes Case For Futuristic, Untainted Global Education On Islam
President Muhammadu Buhari, on Wednesday in Madinah, Saudi Arabia says the spread of true knowledge of the religion of Islam is the most important task now facing global Muslims while commending, at the same time, the Saudi government for deploying latest technological tools in presenting the core of Islam, its lofty purposes, and qualitative teachings. […]
President Buhari In Madinah, Prays At Prophet’s Mosque
President Muhammadu Buhari has arrived in Madinah, Saudi Arabia at the commencement of an eight-day official visit. Upon his arrival, he was received by the Deputy Governor Sa’ud Khalid Al-Faisal. The President visited and prayed at the Prophet’s Holy Mosque this evening and greeted Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) and his two companions. At […]
President Buhari Bids Farewell To Angolan And UAE Ambassadors
Two outgoing Ambassadors were hosted in farewell audiences at State House, Abuja, Thursday by President Muhammadu Buhari, and they had kind words to say about their tour of duty in Nigeria. His Excellency, Dr Eustaquio Januario Quibato of Republic of Angola thanked the President for the “wise leadership you’ve been giving to Nigeria,” for being […]
I Had A Fabulous Time Here, Says British High Commissioner In Farewell Visit To President Buhari
Outgoing British High Commissioner to Nigeria, Her Excellency Catriona Wendy Laing, says she’s fascinated by Nigeria, particularly the music, dance, culture, and she’s had “a fabulous time here.” She spoke Wednesday during a farewell visit to President Muhammadu Buhari at State House, Abuja, after four-and-a half years tour of duty. “I’m sad to be leaving,” […]
Africa Can Become First Truly Green Civilization – Osinbajo
*Directs NSIA to develop Nigeria Carbon Market Activation Plan *NSIA, Vitol sign $50M carbon avoidance & removal initiative in Nigeria *Stakeholders commend VP’s leadership on Energy Transition Plan Given Africa’s status as the lowest emitters of carbon coupled with its young and vibrant population that is capable of effectively deploying green manufacturing on […]
King Abdullah Of Jordan Speaks To President Buhari On Phone
President Muhammadu Buhari and His Majesty King Abdullah bin Al-Hussein of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan held a telephonic conversation with each other on Tuesday, with both leaders expressing satisfaction at the deepening of the Nigeria-Jordan strategic partnership in matters of security and other global issues. In the conversation, the Jordanian leader called to wish […]
Osinbajo Directs Harmonization Of Needs, Prices As Presidential Committee On Return Of N/East Displaced Person Gets N15 Billion
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, SAN has directed all government agencies involved in the implementation of the work of the Presidential Committee on the Repatriation, Returns and Resettlement of Displaced Persons in the North-East to harmonise items needed and their prices in all procurements to be undertaken on behalf of the Committee. The Vice President who […]
President Buhari Hails President-Elect, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu At 71
President Muhammadu Buhari rejoices with National Leader of All Progressives Congress (APC) and President-Elect, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu as he clocks 71, March 29, 2023, with history beckoning to lead the country from May 29th. The President joins members of the President-Elect’s family, especially his wife, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, business partners and political associates in […]
Oil Exploration In Middle Benue Trough Will Lead To Greater Prosperity, Energy Security, President Buhari Declares
President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday declared that the discovery and drilling of oil in Nasarawa State will lead to greater prosperity for Nigerians as well as enhance overall energy security for the country. In his virtual message to the official spud-in of the Ebenyi-A Well located in the Middle Benue Trough, in Obi Local Government […]
President Buhari Wishes Muslims Happy Ramadan
President Muhammadu Buhari sends greetings and best wishes to Muslims as they commence 30 days of Ramadan fasting, urging that they use the season “to project the best and finest virtues of Islam by personal conduct, and not precept.” In a goodwill message to mark the beginning of the holy month of Ramadan, President Buhari […]
President Buhari Praises Phenomenal Sports Achievements Under Minister Dare
President Muhammadu Buhari Wednesday in Abuja lauded the medal-winning efforts of several Nigerian athletes and their counterparts in other sports, saying that their dedication and commitment is awe-inspiring. The President stated this when he received the Minister of Youth and Sports Development, Chief Sunday Dare, who recently received “Special Recognition Award for Contributions to Sports […]