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Elections not do-or-die affair – Gov Mohammed
Governor Bala Mohammed of Bauchi State has called on political parties, candidates and supporters not to view contests for elective offices as a do-or-die affair. Mohammed, who stated this in his goodwill message on the occasion of Nigeria’s 62nd Independence Anniversary celebration on Saturday, also called on parties and supporters to conduct themselves according to
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Two dead, four injured in Lagos-Abeokuta Expressway accident
Two persons were confirmed dead while four others sustained injuries in an accident involving a Nissan Cabster and a Mack truck at Iyana Egbado, Itori on the Lagos-Abeokuta Expressway on Saturday. The Sector Commander, Federal Road Safety Corps in Ogun, Mr Ahmed Umar, confirmed the incident to newsmen in Abeokuta. Umar noted that the crash
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Every village benefited from TraderMoni, MarketMoni, N-Power – Buhari
The President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), on Saturday, said in his quest to develop the country’s economy, he facilitated the National Social Investment Programme that provided N-Power, TraderMoni, MarketMoni and other subsidized loans to reduce poverty and create employment opportunities among Nigerians. Buhari stated this in what would be his last Independence Day address
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NMA tasks Buhari on appropriate budgetary allocation
As Nigeria marks her 62nd independence, the Nigerian Medical Association has tasked the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), on appropriate budgetary allocation to the health sector and universal health coverage. The NMA also urged the president to stem the tide of medical brain drain amongst other germane issues in the health sector. The association
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We have improved health facilities, says Buhari
The President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), on Saturday said his administration has improved health facilities in the country, especially during and after the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic. President Buhari also said Nigeria was one of the countries that defied global predictions of the socio-economic impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic because of its resilience,
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CISLAC commemorates Nigeria @ 62
The Civil Society Legislative Advocacy Centre has commemorated with Nigerians and government at all levels on the occasion of Nigeria’s 62nd independence day. In a statement signed by the Executive Director, CISLAC and Head of Transparency International Chapter in Nigeria, Auwal Musa, made available to The PUNCH on Saturday, the centre however, expressed concerns over
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Buhari defends FG’s borrowing, says debt for infrastructure
The President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), on Saturday, defended his government’s borrowing describing it as a necessary step to provide infrastructure that would expand opportunities for the growth of the Nigerian economy. Buhari stated this in what would be his last Independence Day address to the country on October 1, 2022. According to him,
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2023: Buhari vows to ensure free, fair elections
Ahead of next year’s general elections, the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), on Saturday, promised Nigerians that he would ensure free and fair elections come 2023 In his last independence day speech as president, Buhari said he had been a “victim of unfair electoral processes” in the past, as a result he would bequeath
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Full text: Buhari’s 62nd Independence Day speech
INDEPENDENCE DAY ADDRESS BY MUHAMMADU BUHARI, PRESIDENT AND COMMANDER-IN-CHIEF OF THE ARMED FORCES, FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF NIGERIA DELIVERED ON THE OCCASION OF NIGERIA’S 62ND INDEPENDENCE ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION ON 1ST OCTOBER, 2022 Fellow Nigerians, I address you today, with a deep sense of gratitude to God and a high level of appreciation to all Nigerians whose
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I share your pains, Buhari tells Nigerians
The President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), on Saturday, said he shared the pains of Nigerians occasioned by the spate of insecurity nationwide. This was as he assured citizens, for the umpteenth time, of his government’s drive to strengthen the security agencies to better “deal with all forms of security challenges.” Buhari stated this in
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