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President Buhari Seeks Increase Volume of Trade as Nigeria Records Over $1.69bn Exports to U.S in 2020
President Muhammadu Buhari has described the United States as Nigeria’s main trading partner and one of ‘‘our most important diplomatic partners,’’ underscoring the need for concerted efforts to increase the volume of bilateral trade. The President spoke at a meeting with the Business Council for International Understanding (BCIU) at the Nigeria International Economic Partnership Forum, […]
NEC Gets Briefings on Flood Mitigation, Response and Improving Govt Service Delivery at State Levels
*Outgoing NGF chair, Gov. Fayemi commends VP Osinbajo’s leadership of Council In its meeting today, the National Economic Council (NEC) received briefings on the need for States to adopt strategies to step up service delivery in the grassroots and also on how to mitigate flood disasters this season. These were some of the highlights […]
In New York, President Buhari Says Investment in Security Yielding Good Dividents, Woos More Investors to Nigeria
President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday expressed delight that investments in improving security are yielding good dividends, lauding the Nigeria military for making significant progress in the fight against insecurity and building the momentum in reducing challenges to its barest minimum. Speaking at the Nigeria International Economic Partnership Forum held on the margins of the 77th […]
Statement by President Buhari at the 77th Session of the United States General Assembly
Mr. President, Heads of State and Government, Mr. Secretary-General, Distinguished delegates, Ladies and gentlemen, Mr. President, On behalf of the Government and people of Nigeria, I congratulate you on your well-deserved election as President of the 77th Session of this August Assembly. I assure you of the full support and cooperation of the Nigerian delegation […]
President Buhari to Launch Nigeria’s Integrated National Financing Framework for Sustainable Development in New York
President Muhammadu Buhari will on Friday, 23rd September 2022, launch Nigeria’s Integrated National Financing Framework (INFF) for Sustainable Development on the margins of the 77th session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA77) in New York. Proposed within the broader Addis Ababa Action Agenda, the Integrated National Financing Framework (INFF) is a planning and delivery tool to […]
Address By President Buhari at the Award of Citizen by Registration and Naturalization
1. My fellow Nigerians, it is with great joy and pride that I invite you to join me today, to welcome citizens from other corners of the world over into the Nigerian family. 2. No matter where you come from, or what faith you practice, this country is now your country. Our history is […]
Energy Transition: Why Nigeria Should Benefit More From Its Gas Reserves- By Osinbajo
*US Special Envoy, John Kerry commends FG’s Energy Transition Plan in meeting with VP The use of gas as a transition fuel would not only help in stemming deforestation, it would also advance Nigeria’s broader development goals, especially because Nigeria has one of the largest gas reserves in the world, according to Vice President […]
President Buhari Condemns Barbaric, Attack on Sen. Ifeanyi Ubah
President Muhammadu Buhari has described as “barbaric and condemnable,” the armed shooting in Anambra State of the convoy of Sen. Ifeanyi Ubah, the Senator representing Anambra South District. “We are deeply concerned about the activities of armed groups in the region and in other parts of the country. We are closely monitoring the situation and waiting […]
You have Written Your Own History, President Buhari Tells Gov. Hope Uzodimma Of Imo State
President Muhammadu Buhari Tuesday in Owerri, Imo State, commended Gov. Hope Uzodimma for his efforts in developing the state, saying, “You have written your own history,’’ after he saw the ultra-modern chamber of the rebuilt House of Assembly. President said his administration will leave a legacy of major development projects across the country, while saluting […]
President Buhari Congratulates Fayemi/NGF On Election As FORAF President
President Muhammadu Buhari warmly lauds Governor of Ekiti State, Dr Kayode Fayemi, who has been elected as President of the Forum of Regions of Africa (FORAF), in his capacity as Chairman of Nigerian Governors’ Forum (NGF). The election was held after a conference in Casablanca region, Morocco, at the weekend. Receiving a delegation made up […]
Despite Strong Headwings, Nigeria’s Economy Continues to Grow- President Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari Friday in State House Abuja stated that despite the disruptions in global economy and internal troubles, the Nigerian economy has continued to be resilient and maintains an upward trajectory. Speaking at the inauguration of the Presidential Committee on the National Economy, President Buhari said the COVID-19 pandemic, the war in Ukraine and […]
President Buhari Urges Nigerians to have Faith in the Armed Forces, Vows to Sustain Operational Tempo on Security
President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday in Lagos urged Nigerians to believe in the capability of the armed forces to safeguard and bring long-lasting peace and stability to the country. Declaring open the 12th Nigerian Navy Games, LAGOS 2022, the President assured Nigerians that the armed forces would continue to sustain their operational tempo to contain […]
