Tag: Presidential Villa
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BREAKING: Tension as #EndSARS protesters storm Presidential Villa
There was tension on Monday in Abuja, the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) as Nigerian youths demanding an end to police brutality attempted taking the #EndSARS protest to the Presidential Villa. TheNewsGuru.com (TNG) reports the Presidential Villa also known as Aso Rock Villa or Aso Villa is the workplace and official residence of the President of…
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BREAKING: Presidential Villa bids farewell to Director of Finance
State House Staff, led by the Permanent Secretary, Tijjani Umar, have bade farewell to the Director of Finance and Accounts (DFA), Bashir Alkali, who was recently appointed a Federal Permanent Secretary. At a send-off dinner, on Saturday, attended by three retired permanent secretaries of State House, management staff and some senior presidential aides, Alkali was…
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Breaking: #NotTooYoungToRun movement storms Presidential Villa
Presently ongoing at the federal capital territory, #NotTooYoungToRun movement being powered by the Youth Initiative for Advocacy, Growth and Advancement (YIAGA), has stormed the Presidential Villa in Abuja to engage Vice President Yemi Osinbajo. TheNewsGuru reports the #NotTooYoungToRun movement is engaging VP Osinbajo on the need for President Muhammadu Buhari to assent the Age Reduction…
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Osinbajo welcomes new ECOWAS chair, pledges Nigeria’s support
Acting President Yemi Osinbajo on Wednesday received Mr Faure Gnassingbe, Togolese President and newly-elected Chairman of ECOWAS at the Presidential Villa, and assured him of Nigeria’s support to the regional body. Osinbajo told the visiting leader that “Nigeria will support you in every way and we are very happy with your election. “I know that…
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Presidency confirms shooting in Aso Rock
The Nigerian government has confirmed that there was shooting at the nation’s seat of power, Abuja on Wednesday, saying it was an “accidental discharge” while assuring that the Villa is safe for Nigerians and foreigners alike. This was contained in a State House press release signed by Garba Shehu, the Senior Special Assistant to President…