President Muhammadu Buhari has said Nigeria and ECOWAS member states are implementing strategies to halt coups in the region. A statement by Special Adviser to the President on Media & Publicity, Femi Adesina, said Buhari spoke on Thursday while receiving…
Rehabilitation of the 60,000 barrels per day Port-Harcourt Refinery, the oldest refinery in Nigeria and its eventual start-up in the first quarter of 2023 is historical and highly commendable. According to the Buhari Media Organisation (BMO), this is further evidence…
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the appointment of Engr. Obadiah Simon Nkom as Director General of the Nigeria Mining Cadastre Office for a second and final term of four years with effect from 12th January 2023. This was disclosed in…
The Kogi State Government has issued a query to the paramount traditional ruler and Ohinoyi of Ebiraland, Ado Ibrahim, for refusing to welcome the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), to the state. Buhari, who was in the state on…
The Police Command in Adamawa has deployed additional assets to ensure a hitch-free visit of President Muhammadu Buhari to the state. The command also ordered officers to display high level of professionalism and respect for human rights. SP Suleiman Nguroje,…
The presidential accent to the Mental Health Law by President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday has continued to generate positive responses from Nigerians. In Osun, a physician, Dr Olakunle Omoteemi noted that the law was long overdue as it would afford…
The Interim Administrator of the Presidential Amnesty Programme (PAP), Maj.-Gen. Barry Ndiomu (rtd), has lauded President Muhammadu Buhari for adequately funding the programme to deliver on its mandate. Ndiomu gave the commendation in a media conference in Abuja. According to…
Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria, HURIWA, on Wednesday, queried the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, over the scarcity of new naira notes, a few weeks to the deadline for the validity of the old N200, N500 and N1,000 banknotes.…
The Nigeria Employers’ Consultative Association (NECA) has expressed dissatisfaction over some of the provisions of the financial bill including the increased Tertiary Education Tax (TET) from 2.5 per cent to 3.0 per cent. NECA’s Director-General, Mr Adewale-Smatt Oyerinde, who expressed…
Stakeholders in the Ilaje Local Government Area of Ondo State have asked the Federal High Court (FHC) to stop President Muhammadu Buhari from inaugurating the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) Board. The plaintiffs want the inauguration put on hold pending…
