President Muhammadu Buhari has approved new justices for Nigeria’s federal courts. The National Judicial Council which announced the development in a statement by its Director of Information, Soji Oye, on Wednesday, said the Court of Appeal got 12 justices with nine judges for the Federal High Court and seven for the High Court of the…
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President Muhammadu Buhari has on Wednesday signed the 2018 Appropriation Bill into law. According to Channels TV, the president signed the bill at the Presidential Villa in Abuja. He thanked lawmakers for passing bill, but added that he wished they had passed it sooner. He said: When I submitted the 2018 Budget proposals to the National Assembly…
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Femi Adesina, Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity has confirmed that President Muhammadu Buhari will sign the 2018 budget on Wednesday. He made the assertion in an interview with Channels Television’s Politics Today noting that the President would assent to the proposal by 12 noon. “Naturally, every Nigerian should be worried and concerned,” the presidential aide…
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Olusegun Obasanjo, former President, has left in God’s hands his resolve to get President Muhammadu Buhari out of office in 2019, although he still wants the people to do their bit by getting their Permanent Voter Cards (PVCs). Speaking in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital, at a town hall meeting of the Coalition for Nigeria…
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President Muhammadu Buhari will sign the 2018 budget into law on Wednesday. A presidential source told TheCable that the budget would be signed at 11am. Last week Femi Adesina, special adviser to the president on media and publicity, had told state house correspondents that the president would give assent to the budget this week. Two…
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The Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Mr Femi Adesina, has revealed that President Muhammadu Buhari will sign the 2018 budget next week. Adesina said this when he briefed State House correspondents on the outcome of the Federal Executive Council (FEC) meeting held on Wednesday at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. The President’s…
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President Muhammadu Buhari has tendered a national apology to the family of Moshood Kashimawo Olawale Abiola, presumed winner of the June 12, 1993 presidential election, for the annulment of the election by Ibrahim Babangida, the then Military President. Buhari made the apology in Abuja on Tuesday as he conferred a posthumous honour of Grand Commander…
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President Muhammadu Buhari has ended his two-day visit to Morocco at the invitation of His Majesty King Mohammed VI of Morocco. THEWILL recalls that Buhari, on Sunday, left Nigeria for Morocco becoming the first Nigerian Head of State to visit the Kingdom. In a communique issued by both leaders at the end of the visit,…
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President Muhammadu Buhari will on Sunday be embarking on a two-day working visit to Morocco. Garba Shehu, the Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity, shared the news on Saturday. The visit is said to be at the invitation of King Mohammed VI of Morocco, and the two are to discuss, amongst others, educational cooperation between the…
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The Nigerian Senate has asked that the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) announce the results of the June 12, 1993 elections. This is following President Muhammadu Buhari declaration that the date henceforth be celebrated as the country’s Democracy Day, and his conferment of the GCFR honor on its presumed winner MKO Abiola. According to Guardian, the Senate came to the resolution at…
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