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President Muhammadu Buhari declares intention to contest for second term 

President Muhammadu Buhari, on Monday, announced his intention to seek re-election in the 2019 presidential election. This was disclosed by the President’s personal assistant on New Media, Bashir Ahmad. Ahmad disclosed the declaration via his Twitter handle. “BREAKING: President Muhammadu Buhari has just officially announced his intention to seek re-election in 2019. Details soon…”, Ahmaad… Read More President Muhammadu Buhari declares intention to contest for second term 

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President Muhammadu Buhari orders state governors to pay salaries before Christmas, inaugurates minimum wage committee

President Muhammadu Buhari, on Monday, ordered State Governors to pay workers before Christmas. The President gave the order while meeting with the Nigerian Governors Forum, NGF, at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. Buhari’s Personal Assistant on New Media, Basir Ahmad, made the disclosure in a tweet via his twitter handle while the meeting was ongoing. According… Read More President Muhammadu Buhari orders state governors to pay salaries before Christmas, inaugurates minimum wage committee

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President Muhammadu Buhari returns from UN General Assembly

​ President Muhammadu Buhari has returned to Nigeria from New York city in the US after making a stop-over in London. The Presidential jet touched down at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport in Abuja on Monday night. ​ President Buhari left the country on Sunday, September 17 to attend the 72nd session of the United… Read More President Muhammadu Buhari returns from UN General Assembly

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President Muhammadu Buhari departs Abuja to attend world summit in U.S.

​ President Muhammadu Buhari departed Abuja on Sunday for New York, U.S. to join other world leaders at the 72nd Session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA 72). While in the United States, Buhari will have a lunch meeting with U.S. President Donald Trump. According to a statement by Mr. Femi Adesina, the President’s… Read More President Muhammadu Buhari departs Abuja to attend world summit in U.S.

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President Buhari urges religious leaders to desist from preaching about disintegration of the nation

President Muhammadu Buhari urged traditional rulers to spearhead the campaign for peaceful and harmonious co-existence among the diverse socio-political groups in the country. The President made the call on Monday when he visited the Emir of Katsina, Alhaji Abdulmumini Kabiru Usman, at his palace in Katsina, Katsina state. He said the call had become imperative… Read More President Buhari urges religious leaders to desist from preaching about disintegration of the nation

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Your pains shall be eased- President Buhari to Nigerians

President Muhammdu Buhari informed Nigerians that he feels the pain of every citizen and intends to ease them away as quickly as possible. Speaking through the Minister for Information, Lai Mohammed at the Vanguard Personality Award Ceremony which was held in Lagos on Friday, April 8, 2016, Buhari called for patience with his administration adding… Read More Your pains shall be eased- President Buhari to Nigerians

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The oil price crash is unacceptable- President Buhari tells OPEC

President Muhammadu Buhari, yesterday, in Doha, Qatar, told member states of Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries, OPEC, and non-OPEC members that the continued crashing of oil prices was no longer acceptable. President Buhari, as a matter of of urgency, called on all other stakeholders in the sector, especially the oil producing nations to articulate ways… Read More The oil price crash is unacceptable- President Buhari tells OPEC

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