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Settle herder crisis by yourselves, Buhari tells govs
The President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari(retd.), has insisted that state governors complaining of herdmen attacks in their states should find a lasting solution to the problem. The President said this in an exclusive interview with Arise TV aired on Thursday while answering a question on state police. He said that recently, two South-West governors visited…
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ASUU orders UNIJOS lecturers to boycott postgraduate programmes
The Academic Staff Union of Universities has ordered its members at the University of Jos, Plateau State, to withdraw all forms of participation in all Postgraduate programmes in the institution. The PUNCH learnt that the order followed the alleged refusal of the University management to honour a Memorandum of Understanding it reached with members of…
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Military, police have marching order to be ruthless on bandits -Buhari
The President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), says he has given the military and police a marching order to be ruthless on bandits in the North-west and North-central zones of the country.
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Boko Haram fuelled by unemployment, poverty —Buhari
The Boko Haram insurgency in Northern Nigeria is largely fuelled by youth unemployment and poverty, Nigeria’s President, Major General Major Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), has said.
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My appointments based on merit —Buhari
The President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), has stated that all his appointments were strictly based on merit and not based on ethnic or regional balance.
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We’ve enrolled 1.5 million Nigerians on life-saving HIV treatment – Buhari
The President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), has said that the Federal Government, with the support of the United Nations, Global Fund and Civil Society Organisations, has enrolled almost 1.5 million Nigerians on life-saving HIV treatment. He said this at a United Nations General Assembly High-Level Meeting on HIV/AIDS to review the progress on the…
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Insecurity: Obasanjo, Abdulsalami, Abubakar, others to meet in Abuja
Nigeria’s Former President, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo, former Head of State, Gen. Abdulsalami Abubakar (retd.); Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Sa’ad Abubakar, and former Catholic Archbishop of Abuja, John Cardinal Onaiyekan, and others are set to meet on Thursday, June 10, 2021, in Abuja on the state of the nation. The meeting would be held under the…
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2023: Senator makes case for South-South presidency
The Senator representing Ikot Ekpene senatorial district of Akwa Ibom State, Christopher Ekpenyong, has expressed support for agitations for a President of South Kawa extraction in 2023. Ekpenyong said this while speaking with newsmen in Uyo on Wednesday. He said, “I am fully in support of the South-South presidency in 2023. I want to urge…
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N13bn Ikoyi cash: Reps tackle NSA as Emefiele, IGP, others appear today
THE House of Representatives’ Ad Hoc Committee on Assessment and Status of All Recovered Loots Movable and Immovable Assets from 2002 to 2020 by Agencies of the Federal Government of Nigeria for Effective Efficient Management and Utilisation has asked the National Security Adviser, Maj.-Gen. Babagana Monguno (retd.), to explain the circumstances surrounding the slush fund…
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Reps probe N275bn agric loans under Yar’Adua, Jonathan, Buhari
The House of Representatives has resolved to investigate the disbursement of loans and credit facilities by the Federal Government in the agriculture sector since 2009. The period under reviews covers the administrations of the late Umaru Yar’Adua and Goodluck Jonathan as well as the present regime led by the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.)….
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