Tag: Presidency
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JAMB registrar, 13 other federal education agencies directors’ tenures end tomorrow, Presidency mum on reappointment, replacement
The tenure of the Registrar/Chief Executive Officer of the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB), Prof. Is-haq Oloyede, will end tomorrow (Saturday). TheNewsGuru.com, TNG gathered that tenures of 13 other agencies and corporations under the Federal Ministry of Education will also lapse on the same day. The heads of the agencies will stop reporting for…
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Why Buhari continually patronises foreign doctors – Presidency
The presidency on Tuesday defended President Muhammadu Buhari’s continuous patronage of foreign doctors in preference to indigenous ones. TheNewsGuru.com, TNG reports that President Buhari had on Monday departed Nigeria for the UK purportedly to participate in the Global Education Summit on Financing Global Partnership for Education (GPE) 2021-2025, which we now understand is a virtual…
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Presidency administers oath of secrecy on staff, bars them from divulging classified information
The Permanent Secretary, State House, Mr Tijjani Umar, has cautioned members of staff against divulging classified and unauthorised information. Umar handed down this warning on Tuesday in Abuja during the Administration of Oath of Secrecy to some members of staff of the State House. No fewer than 42 members of staff took the oath which…
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Presidency to PDP: Forget about winning 2023 elections
The Presidency has told the Peoples Democratic Party to forget about winning the 2023 general election because the masses adore President Muhammadu Buhari and would never abandon the All Progressives Congress. The Senior Special Assistant to President on Media and Publicity, Garba Shehu, stated this on Tuesday. Shehu spoke after observing the Eid-kabir prayers in…
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Monarch accuses presidency of ‘fiddling with inanities’ despite ‘general despair’ in Nigeria
By Chuks Collins, Awka The traditional ruler of Nnobi Kingdom in Idemili South Local Government Area of Anambra State, HRM, Igwe (Engr) Nick Obi has bemoaned the level of hopelessness and despair in the land among Nigerians. The monarch who is the premier gas engineer in the country addressed journalists in his Nnobi palace, pointed…
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2023: Why Presidency should return to South; Borno Governor backs Southern colleagues
Governor Babagana Zulum of Borno State has reechoed calls for power to shift to the southern part of the country, backing the Southern Governors’ Forum’s resolution on the zoning of the presidential seat in 2023. TheNewsGuru.com, TNG reports that the southern governors had during a meeting in Lagos on Monday agreed that the region should…
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Again, presidency comes for PDP governors: They want NNPC to ‘break the bank’ for their political gains
The Presidency has said that the latest Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Governors’ Forum communiqué is a spectacular demonstration to Nigerians as to why the opposition party and its representatives should not be entrusted with the national leadership of the country at any time soon. This comment is in reaction to the PDP governors’ take on…
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2023: Buhari’s ‘You cannot sit in Lagos and decide fate of APC zoning’ comment not referring to Tinubu – Presidency
President Muhammadu Buhari’s reference to Lagos while speaking on the future of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has nothing to do with party stalwart Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, the Presidency said last night. TheNewsGuru.com, TNG reports that President Buhari during his interview with Arise TV aired on Thursday morning, when asked on his desire for the…
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Aside deleting Buhari’s tweets, Presidency lists others reasons for #TwitterBan in Nigeria
The Presidency on Saturday said the Federal Government’s decision to “temporarily” ban Twitter wasn’t a “knee-jerk reaction” to the social media network’s deletion of President Muhammadu Buhari’s tweets. According to a statement signed by spokesman Garba Shehu, Twitter has long been accused of spreading “misinformation and fake news” which can have “real world violent consequences.”…
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Why Presidency Lacks Power to Regulate Cattle Grazing, By Osigwe Ahmed Momoh
By Osigwe Ahmed Momoh In the wake of the of the Seventeen Southern State Governors’ meeting, held in Asaba the Delta State Capital, to ostensibly proffer solutions and suggestionsto the plethora of problems bedeviling this great nation, a lot of hullabaloo has been spilled, and very passionate opinions have been aired from several well-meaning public…