Tag: Aso Villa
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[Photo] Osinbajo receives former UK Prime Minister, Tony Blair in Abuja
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo and a former UK Prime Minister Tony Blair on Friday had a private meeting at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. There was, however, no interview after the duo emerged from the meeting. Blair served as Prime Minister of the UK from 1997 to 2007 and Leader of the Labour Party from 1994…
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Buhari hosts outspoken priest, Mbaka in Aso Villa
President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday received controversial Catholic Priest, Ejike Mbaka, in his office at the presidential villa Abuja. The cleric, widely known for his outspoken political views, arrived the forecourt of the president’s office at about 12 noon. Recall that Mbaka drummed support for President Buhari during the 2015 election. He made headlines recently…
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2019: Osinbajo, Amosun meet inside Aso Villa over controvercial primaries
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo on Thursday evening met behind closed doors with Ogun State Governor, Ibikunle Amosun, at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. Recall that both Osinbajo and Amosun are from Ogun State. The state is among those where the ruling All Progressives Congress is experiencing rancorous primaries. Details later…
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Buhari hosts Thabo Mbeki in Aso Villa, reinstates commitment to anti-corruption war
President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday reinstated his commitment to the anti-corruption war. He said it was a must for him to fight graft because that was one of the reasons he was elected. According to a statement by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Mr. Femi Adesina, the President spoke while receiving a former…
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2019: [Photos] Buhari hosts Tinubu, Uduaghan, governors, APC caucus in Aso Rock
President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday met with the national caucus of All Progressives Congress (APC) at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. The meeting at the New Banquet Hall of the State House started around 8.30pm. Those at the meeting included the the National Leader of the APC, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, Chief Bisi Akande, the Secretary to…
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Russia 2018: Super Eagles to meet Buhari in Aso Villa today
The Russia 2018 World Cup-bound Super Eagles contingent will meet with President Muhammadu Buhari at the presidential villa on Wednesday morning. The session was earlier slated for Tuesday evening. It would be an opportunity for the country’s leader to meet with and wish the three –time African champions well on their way to a sixth…
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[Video]: Freed Dapchi girls recite National Anthem as they meet Buhari in Aso Rock
President Muhammadu Buhari has on Friday received the Dapchi schoolgirls freed by Boko Haram at the Presidential Villa in Abuja. The meeting, which also has the girls’ parents, top government officials and security chiefs in attendance, is holding inside the Press Gallery of the Presidential Villa’s Council Chambers. One of the highlight of the day,…
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JUST IN: Tinubu, Akande meet Buhari in Aso Villa
President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday met behind closed doors with the former interim national chairman of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), Chief Bisi Akande and national leader of the party, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu. Tinubu arrived the Presidential Villa around 3:50 p.m with Chief Bisi Akande and headed to the President’s office. The meeting was…
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Buhari meets El-Rufai, Ganduje five other Northern govs in Aso Villa
Seven state governors from the Northern part of the country on Friday met behind closed doors with President Muhammadu Buhari at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. All the governors were elected on the platform of the All Progressives Congress. The governors are those from Kaduna, Yobe, Kogi, Niger, Plateau, Adamawa and Kano States. The motive of…
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2019: Ex-PDP chair, Ali Modu-Sheriff, Oyegun meet Osinbajo in Aso Villa
Ousted Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Sen. Ali Modu Sheriff, on Thursday visited Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo at the Aso Rock Presidential Villa, Abuja. TheNewsGuru.com reports that Sheriff arrived at the Vice President’s office at about 3.30pm. Osinbajo went into the closed-door meeting with Sheriff shortly after presiding over a meeting of the National…