Tag: Presidency
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War: Presidency reacts to inhuman, discriminatory treatments of Nigerians, others in Ukraine
The Presidency has frowned at the reported inhuman and discriminatory treatments of Nigerians and other citizens of African countries, who are being denied the same right of passage out of Ukraine. Malam Garba Shehu, the President’s spokesman in a statement on Sunday in Abuja, said all citizens should be treated with dignity irrespective of the…
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2023: Posters of Godwin Emefiele resurface in Lagos urging him to run for presidency
As 2023 draws close, again Governor of Central of Nigeria, CBN, Godwin Emefiele posters have resurfaced urging him to contest the presidency in 2023, on Tuesday in Lagos. The posters with Emiefele’s bold picture and name, are pasted around Surulere on the mainland and some streets like Ajose Adeogun on the Lagos Island. With the…
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APC govs decide on zoning for convention, presidency after meeting Buhari
The ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) has agreed to alternate offices between the north and south in the forthcoming dispensation. This was disclosed on Tuesday by the Progressive Governors Forum (PGF) after their meeting with President Muhammadu Buhari at the Presidential Villa in Abuja. Disclosing this while responding to a question, Kaduna Governor Mallam Nasir…
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‘President Buhari yet to take a decision on the signing of electoral bill into law’-Femi Adesina
The Presidency on Monday said President Muhammadu Buhari still has more days to decide on signing the amended Electoral Bill into law. A statement issued by Mr Femi Adesina, Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, tackled some groups and individuals accusing the president of being reluctant in assenting to the controversial bill.…
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2023: Another group begs Godwin Emefiele to run for presidency
Another group has emerged insisting the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN Governor, Godwin Emefiele must take over from President Muhammadu Buhari in 2023. TheNewsGuru.com, (TNG) reports the group under the umbrell
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2023 Presidency: Court dismisses suit challenging Atiku’s eligibility to contest
A Federal High Court, Abuja, on Monday, dismissed the suit seeking to challenge former Vice President Atiku Abubakar’s eligibility to vie for the office of the president. Delivering judgment, Justice Inyang Ekwo, dismissed the suit on the grounds that the plaintiff that instituted the case lacked the locus standi (legal right) to do so. Justice…
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2023: Ohaneze insists on zoning presidency to South East
Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide, an Igbo apex socio-cultural organisation has insisted that zoning the presidency to the South East will remain a fundamental ingredient for national unity.
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Presidency slams PDP over Buhari’s aborted Zamfara visit
Presidency slams PDP
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COVID-19: stakeholders suggest sustainability of Presidential Steering Committee
Stakeholders in the fight against COVID-19, have suggested that the coordination structure under the Presidential Steering Committee (PSC) be sustained and strengthened. The stakeholders gave the suggestion in a communique adopted after their meeting on December 10, 2021, made available to Newsmen, after a general ratification on Wednesday in Abuja. The communique was signed by…
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Presidency: I will consider contesting if APC zones ticket to South-East – Orji Kalu
Ahead of the 2023 general elections, the Chief Whip of the Senate, Sen. Orji Kalu, says he will consider contesting for president if the All Progressives Congress (APC) zones its presidential ticket to the South-East region. Kalu disclosed this to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on arrival at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja…