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President Buhari Directs Urgency in Dealing with Kidnapped Railway Passengers’ Case
As the government continues to review the issue of the kidnapped railway passengers and making all efforts to trace and bring back the 51 or more still being held in custody, President Muhammadu Buhari has directed increased efforts – kinetic and non-kinetic to bring the case to a closure. Upon the President’s approval, the Government […]
Nigerian President Buhari’s Q&A With Bloomberg News: Transcript
Below is the full, unedited text of Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari’s written responses to questions posed by Bloomberg News: Q1. You campaigned for office with a pledge to fight corruption, secure the country and fix the economy. How would you rate your performance in fulfilling those pledges during your eight years in office? Why […]
President Buhari Receives Ekiti Gov-Elect, Says Things Getting Better With APC
The joy of electoral victory was savored at State House, Abuja, Monday, as President Muhammadu Buhari received Governor-elect of Ekiti State, Biodun Abayomi Oyebanji, in audience. The newly elected Governor was led to the event by Chairman of All Progressives Congress (APC), Senator Abdullahi Adamu, Governors Kayode Fayemi, Atiku Bagudu, and Mohammed Badaru Abubakar of […]
President Buhari’s Speech at the Major Economies Forum on Energy and Climate Change (MEF) Hosted by US President
Protocol: Your Excellency, Joe Biden, President of the United States of America, Excellencies, Heads of State and Government Distinguished Ladies and Gentlemen Let me begin by thanking Your Excellency, the President of the United States of America, Joe Biden, for convening this important event which is crucial to the wellbeing of our national economies as […]
President Sets Up National Early Warning Centre in VP’s Office
* Appoints Chris Ngwodo as DG A National Centre for the Coordination of Early Warning and Response Mechanism has been established with the signing of Executive Order 12 by President Muhammadu Buhari. The order signed on June 10, 2022 establishes the National Early Warning Centre pursuant to Article 58 of the Treaty of the Economic […]
We’re Scaling Down Emissions, Says President Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari Friday in Abuja restated Nigeria’s commitment for a safer and healthier global climate, listing the country’s updated Nationally Determined Contribution (NDC) to include elimination of kerosene lighting by 2030, increase in use of buses for public transport and reduction in burning of crop residues. In a virtual meeting, hosted by President Joe […]
Osinbajo Calls for More Support, Concerted Efforts to Tackle Terrorism
**American Under Secretary for Political Affairs commends VP’s role in economy, green transition Nigeria and the United States should collaborate more as there is a need for more concerted efforts to effectively tackle the spread of terrorism, especially in the Sahel region, according to Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, SAN. Prof. Osinbajo stated this yesterday when […]
We’ve Made Impact on Security, Economy, Corruption, Says President Buhari, Urges Police to Deploy More Technology
President Muhammadu Buhari Thursday in Kano said three priorities of the administration, security, economy and corruption, have received significant attention, with measurable results, following his vision of making Nigeria more peaceful, prosperous and reliable, among nations. At the Passing Out Parade of the Regular Course 4/2016 Cadets of the Nigeria Police Academy, Wudil, the President […]
African Countries Must Address Climate Change Issues Alongside Poverty
*VP Osinbajo represents President at Great Green Wall Conference in Abuja African countries must continue to explore various measures to combat climate change, desertification while also addressing food insecurity and poverty across the continent. This is one of the reasons why Nigeria plans to attain net zero by 2060; as its “energy transition plan also […]
President Buhari’s Democracy Day Speech
ADDRESS BY HIS EXCELLENCY, MUHAMMADU BUHARI, PRESIDENT AND COMMANDER IN CHIEF OF THE ARMED FORCES OF THE FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF NIGERIA ON THE OCCASION OF COMMEMORATION AND CELEBRATION OF DEMOCRACY DAY 12TH JUNE, 2022 Fellow Nigerians, Today, June The 12th, marks another Democracy Day anniversary and an occasion to celebrate freedom and unity of […]
E-Government: President Buhari Inaugurates Presidential Council, Tasks Members on Improving Nigeria’s Ranking on Ease of Doing Business
President Muhammadu Buhari Friday in Abuja inaugurated the Presidential Council on Digital Economy and E-government, promising that his administration will continue to take advantage of digital technologies to transform every sector of the economy. The President directed the Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Prof Isa Ali Ibrahim (Pantami) to chair the Council on his […]
As Nigeria Host Tourism Conference, President Buhari Welcomes the World
President Muhammadu Buhari Wednesday in Madrid, Spain expressed the readiness of Nigeria to host the first ever Global Conference on Tourism, Culture and the Creative Industry in November this year in a conducive environment. Speaking during a visit to the headquarters of the United Nations World Trade Organization (UNWTO) in the Spanish capital at the […]
