Tag: President Muhammadu Buhari
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Ex Buhari’s aide gives fresh update on former president’s health
Former Special Assistant on Digital Media, Bashir Ahmad, has dismissed reports suggesting that former President Muhammadu Buhari is critically ill and has been admitted to an Intensive Care Unit (ICU).
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Photos:Former President Buhari Honored with Durbar in Daura
Former President Muhammadu Buhari is being celebrated in a grand Durbar event held in his hometown of Daura, Katsina State. The event, organized by the Daura Emirate Council led by Emir Alhaji Farouk Umar, is a tribute to the former president’s service to the nation and attendees at the event include members of the outgone…
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President Buhari’s eight-year tenure failed to meet Nigerians’ expectations, our verdict
President Muhammadu Buhari’s eight-year tenure as the leader of Nigeria has come to an end today, leaving behind a legacy that falls short of the expectations of many Nigerians. Despite some commendable achievements in certain areas, the overall performance of his administration has left a significant portion of the population disillusioned and dissatisfied. Infrastructure development…
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Buhari swears-in 7 RMAFC Commissioners
President Muhammadu Buhari has swore-in seven Federal Commissioners of the Revenue, Mobilization, Allocation and Fiscal Commission (RMAFC) as he presides over the last meeting of the Federal Executive Council (FEC). Newsmen reports that those sworn-in include Sen. Ayogu Eze (Enugu State), Peter Opara (Imo), Hawa Aliyu (Jigawa) and Rakiya Haruna (Kebbi State). Others are Ismaila…
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My administration’s policies were deliberate – Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari has said that the policies taken by his administration were deliberately made for the development of the country. He stated this on Tuesday at the inauguration of a new Customs Headquarters, built at the cost of N19.6 billion, in Abuja. Buhari said that such policies became legacy programmes because they later became…
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Buhari condoles with UN, family over passing of renowned Demographer, Morah
President Muhammadu Buhari has sympathised with the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA), and staff of the multilateral institution and agencies, over the loss of revered demographer, Dr Benson Morah, 78. The president, in a statement issued by his media aide, Malam Garba Shehu, in Abuja, commiserated with the family, friends and professional associates of the…
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Buhari inaugurates NSCDC command, training college in Jos
President Muhammadu Buhari has inaugurated the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) Command and Training College in Jos, Plateau. According to a statement by NSCDC spokesperson, Mr Olusola Odumosu, on Saturday, the event took place on Friday. The spokesperson said that Buhari, who was represented by the former Head of State, retired Gen. Yakubu…
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Buhari approves appointment of Baba Haruna as Rector, Bida Poly
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the appointment of Dr Baba Haruna as the Rector, Federal Polytechnic, Bida. This is contained in a letter signed by the Minister of Education, Alhaji Adamu Adamu and made available to newsmen in Bida on Wednesday. The appointment which took effect from May 21 was for five years. “I write…
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Lt.-Gen. Faruk commends Buhari for support, confidence in army
The Chief of Army Staff (CAS) Lt.-Gen. Faruk Yahaya, has commended the Commander in Chief of the Armed Forces, President Muhammadu Buhari, for his support and confidence reposed in the Army. Gen Yahaya made this known, during the inaugurationbm of a maiden edition of Capt – Maj. Written Promotion Examination Direct Regular Commission(CMWPE DRC) 2023…
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Buhari condoles with renowned scholar, Ralph Akinfeleye over wife’s death
President Muhammadu Buhari has condoled with Prof. Ralph Akinfeleye over passing of his wife of many years, Mrs. Carol Anike Akinfeleye. In a condolence message issued by his spokesman, Mr Femi Adesina, on Sunday in Abuja, Buhari prayed for God’s comfort for Akinfeleye and family at this trying period of grief. Buhari condoled with family,…