Tag: travels
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Coronavirus: U.S. suspends travels from Europe for 30 days
By Dayo Benson Editor Politics,Law/Human Rights New York In a drastic move to stem the spread of Coronavirus in America, President Donald Trump, Wednesday night, announced a 30-day suspension of travels from Europe to the United States, effective midnight, Friday, March 13, 2020. This came hours after the World Health Organization (WHO) declared COVID-19 as…
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2019 Budget: Buhari, Osinbajo to spend N1.3bn on travels, N149m on food
The Federal Government budgeted N1,001,318,171 for President Muhammadu Buhari’s local and international travels in the proposed 2019 budget. The budget proposes N250,021,595 for the President’s local trips and N751,296,576 for him to travel internationally. Meanwhile, N83,974,710 was budgeted for Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo’s local travel, while N217,060,883 was proposed for his international trips. Under foodstuff/catering materials…
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Reduce your travels to focus on governance, APDA warns Akeredolu
The Advance Peoples Democratic Alliance (APDA) in Ondo State on Tuesday advised Governor Rotimi Akeredolu to reduce his frequent travels outside the state to focus on governance. Mr Dele Ogunbameru, the State Publicity Secretary of APDA, in a statement in Lagos, said that the frequent travels of the governor were affecting governance in the state.…
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Buhari Travels To Jordan For Counter-Terrorism Summit
President Muhammadu Buhari has left Abuja for Jordan to attend a counter-terrorism summit in Aqaba. The Presidency confirmed the President’s departure in a tweet on Friday afternoon. The meeting tagged ‘Aqaba Retreat’ will review strategies in fighting terrorism and reinforce joint security structures in preventing attacks. Hosted by His Majesty, King Abdullah II of Jordan,…
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Buhari flies to London for medical treatment
President Muhammadu Buhari is set to travel for medical follow-up in London, more than a month he came back into the country. In a statement by Femi Adesina, Special Adviser to the President (Media and Publicity) said, the length of the President’s stay in London will be determined by the doctors but that government will…