Tag: Presidency
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Presidency reveals Buhari’s latest approach against COVID-19
The Presidency has revealed that President Muhammadu Buhari is taking a two-step approach to tackle the Coronavirus outbreak in Nigeria. It explained that the approach has to do with the security of the lives of the people, as well as easing the effect of the virus on businesses in the country. The Presidency stated this…
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N10bn COVID-19 fund: Presidency replies Wike over allegations of favouring only Lagos out of 36 states
The Federal Government has swiftly reacted to the allegations of Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State accusing it of politicising the fight against coronavirus by assisting Lagos, leaving out Rivers as diversionary tactics. The Senior Special Assistant to President Muhammadu Buhari on Public Affairs, Aguri Ngelali, accused Governor Wike of adopting a knee-jerk reaction to…
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COVID-19 lockdown: Presidency warns security agencies against further attacks, killing of innocent Nigerians
The Presidential Task Force on the Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) Pandemic has appealed to security agencies to handle the task of enforcing the movement restrictions with tact and caution. Chairman of the task force and Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Mr Boss Mustapha, who made the appeal during the daily press briefing in…
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COVID-19: What Buhari has done, and is doing, Presidency gives account
In his broadcast to the nation on Sunday, March 29, 2020, President Muhammadu Buhari declared that “in Nigeria’s fight against Covid-19, there is no such thing as an overreaction or under-reaction. It is all about the right reaction by the right agencies and trained experts.” Lest we forget, below is a chronicle of some of…
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BREAKING: [COVID-19] Presidency releases video of Buhari receiving briefings from Health Minister, others
The Nigerian Presidency on Saturday released pictures and a 29 seconds video of President Muhammadu Buhari receiving briefings from the Minister of Health, Dr. Osagie Ehanire and the Director General of the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), Dr. Chikwe Ihekweazu on recent developments in the fight against the novel coronavirus [COVID-19] pandemic. Recall that…
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Inside Story: ‘Buhari tried to save Sanusi’
Contrary to allegations of collusion to remove former Emir of Kano, Alhaji Muhammadu Sanusi II from office, the presidency had intervened at many stages of the conflict to avoid escalation in the last two years. A reliable source in the State House, Abuja, who spoke on condition of anonymity informed correspondents that the efforts collapsed…
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Presidency speaks on Buhari’s alleged role in dethronement of Kano Emir, Sanusi
The Presidency has said that the President, Muhammadu Buhari, was not involved in the dethronement of Muhammadu Sanusi II as the Emir of Kano. “All such insinuations are untrue, malicious and politically-motivated”, it said on Wednesday in a statement by presidential media aide, Mr Garba Shehu. The statement came a few hours after the former…
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What Buhari will do in South East before 2023 will shock Nigerians – Presidency
Mr Femi Adesina, Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, says President Muhammadu Buhari will complete ongoing legacy projects in the South-East before the end of 2023. Adesina gave the assurance when he received the Editorial management of Orient Daily Newspaper, led by veteran journalist and Editor-in-Chief, Stanley Egbochuku, at the State House,…