Tag: Presidency
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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,…
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Presidency clears air on Buhari’s alleged 20-day trip to UK
The presidency has issued a red alert about purveyors of fake and concocted news who it said are on overdrive, spreading all manners of fake news about President Buhari and his family. Presidential adviser, Femi Adesina urged Nigerians to be careful about what they consume as news, and also share with others, particularly from the…
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Insecurity: Why Buhari won’t sack Service Chiefs now – Presidency
The repeated calls in some quarters for sack of the nation’s Service Chiefs due to the worsening security situation in the country might not be acceded to immediately. According to the presidency on Sunday night, President Muhammadu Buhari is not yet ready to dispense with their services. It was learnt that security reports before the…
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2000 miscreants hired to protest against Service Chiefs on Monday, Presidency raises alarm
The Presidency, on Saturday, alleged of a plot by the opposition represented by the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), to hire about 2000 persons to participate in an ‘orchestrated’ protest march against the nation’s security service chiefs. Revealing this is a statement issued by the Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity, Mallam…
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Bayelsa: Why Buhari did not interfere with judiciary – Presidency
The Presidency has said that President Muhammadu Buhari refused to interfere with the judgment of the Supreme Court, annulling the victory of his party in Bayelsa state. The Supreme Court on Thursday sacked the APC governor-elect in Bayelsa State, David Lyon after some irregularities were uncovered in the credentials of his running mate, Biobarakuma Degi-Eremienyo.…
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Presidency clears air on Buhari’s daughter’s ‘fraudulent employment’ at PPPRA
The presidency on Wednesday described as Fake News an online report that Zahra, daughter of President Muhammadu Buhari, has fraudulently secured a job with the Petroleum Products Pricing Regulatory Agency (PPPRA). A statement issued by Femi Adesina, Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, said the report was fake. “While Zahra, just like…
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Insecurity: Presidency at war with Northern Elders for scoring Buhari’s government low
The Buhari Presidency has dismissed its assessment by the Northern Elders Forum (NEF), describing the forum as a quasi-organisation that boasts of no credible membership, and its leader, Ango Abdullahi was akin to a General without troops. The forum had on Sunday scored the All Progressives Congress led Federal Government low, saying the Buhari -led…
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Presidency attacks CAN, warns Christian body to stop misinforming Nigerians
Special Adviser to the President on media and publicity, Mr Femi Adesina, has asked leaders of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) to stop misinforming Nigerians as regards the state of affairs within the country. In a statement on Wednesday, Mr Adesina urged CAN to desist from disinformation which can further divide Nigerians. Adesina’s comments…
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Insecurity: Presidency reacts to CAN’s nationwide protest march
The Presidency has lauded the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) for rising to its duty of sensitizing Nigerians to stand against the evil being wrecked on the country by bloodthirsty terrorists. In a statement issued by the Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity, Mallam Garba Shehu, made available to State House…