Tag: President Muhammadu Buhari
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Finance minister disowns Emefiele over plan to redesign naira
…Finance minister says she was not informed Barely 48hours after the Governor of Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, Godwin Emefiele declared that the apex bank would redesign the country’s currency December 15, 2022, the Federal Government Friday disagreed with him. Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning , Zainab Ahmad who rejected the policy,…
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World Bio Summit 2022: Buhari returns to Abuja from Seoul
President Muhammadu Buhari has returned to Abuja after attending the First World Bio Summit in Seoul, South Korea. Newsmen reports that the presidential aircraft carrying the president and members of his entourage landed at the Presidential Wing of the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport Abuja at about 4.10 a.m. on Friday. While in Seoul, the Nigerian…
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NNPC ltd, DAEWOO Group sign MoU for rehabilitation of Kaduna refinery
President Muhammadu Buhari has expressed delight as he witnessed signing of the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between Nigerian National Petroleum Company Ltd and Daewoo Group for the rehabilitation of the Kaduna refinery.
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Buhari seeks expanded trade relations beyond gas exports to South Korea
President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday in Seoul, South Korea, expressed Nigeria’s desire to widen the scope of trade relations with the Republic of Korea beyond gas exports. Mr Femi Adesina, the President’s spokesman in a statement said Buhari was speaking during a bilateral meeting with his Korean counterpart, Mr. Yoon Suk-Yeol at the Presidential Palace…
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Yemi Osinbajo presides over hybrid FEC meeting
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo presided over a hybrid meeting of the Federal Executive Council on Wednesday in Abuja as President Muhammadu Buhari is away in Seoul for the first World Bio Summit 2022. Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Mr Boss Mustapha and Chief of Staff to the President, Prof. Ibrahim Gambari were in attendance…
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Buhari rejoices with Emir of Zuru, Sani Sami at 79
President Muhammadu Buhari has joined Zuru Emirate Council, the government and people of Kebbi in celebrating with the Emir of Zuru, Alhaji Sani Sami on his 79th birthday, Oct. 24, 2022. In a congratulatory message by his spokesman, Mr Femi Adesina, on Sunday in Abuja, Buhari rejoiced with the former military officer, and former Governor…
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Buhari to attend First World Bio Summit in South Korea
President Muhammadu Buhari will on Sunday depart Abuja for Seoul, South Korea to participate in the First World Bio Summit, 2022. Mr Femi Adesina, the President’s spokesman, confirmed this in a statement on Saturday in Abuja. The two-day (Oct, 25-26) summit with the theme: ”The Future of Vaccine and Bio-Health,” is jointly organised by the Government of…
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Buhari appoints Bupwatda as JUTH CMD
President Muhammadu Buhari has appointed Dr Pokop Bupwatda as the new Chief Medical Director (CMD) of Jos University Teaching Hospital (JUTH). This is contained in a statement issued on Thursday by Mr Ahmadu Chindaya, the Deputy Director, Media and Public Relations Unit, Federal Ministry of Health. Chindaya said that Bupwatda’s appointment was conveyed in a letter…
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Insecurity: Ugwuanyi commends Buhari’s commitment, flags off “Exercise Golden Dawn 2“
Gov. Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu State, on Wednesday, praised President Muhammadu Buhari for his unrelenting commitment to the security of lives and property of Nigerians despite obvious challenges. Ugwuanyi gave the commendation in Enugu while flagging off “Exercise Golden Dawn 2“, a training exercise hosted by the Nigerian Army under the Area of Responsibility (AOR)…
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Second Niger Bridge is completed – Fashola
Nigeria’s Minister of Works and Housing, Babatunde Raji Fashola, has announced the completion of the Second Niger Bridge. Fashola Made this known on Wednesday in Abuja during the unveiling of President Muhammadu Buhari’s scorecard series (2015-2023).