(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday urged citizens to give him seven days to resolve the cash crunch that has become a problem across the country from the policy of the Central Bank of Nigeria to change high value Naira notes with new ones. According to a statement signed by his Senior Special […]
Inaugurates 5,700 Hectares Hadeja Valley Irrigation Scheme (AFRICAN EXAMINER) – President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday in Dutse, Jigawa State, urged Nigerians to maintain peace during the forthcoming general elections. Buhari spoke at a state banquet after inaugurating several projects executed by the Federal Government, the Jigawa State Government and the Malam Alu Farm Project, a private […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday in Kano described Boko Haram as a fraudulent organization with links to international groups bent on destroying Nigeria. According to him, his administration has succeeded in decimating the terror group, limiting their capacity to inflict harm. A statement signed by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Mr. Femi Adesina, […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday in Daura, Katsina State said he decided to join the Nigerian Army when there was pressure on him to get married. According to him, he secured his first job early after school to manage a co-operative in Daura, but had to escape and join the army when […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Presidency has said President Muhammadu Buhari has support for the Presidential candidate of the All Progressives Parry (APC), Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, stressing that his support was unquestioned While reacting to a statement credited to elder statesman, Tanko Yakassi, expressing doubt over the support of Buhari for Tinubu, Senior Special Assistant to […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Federal Government on Wednesday said it would enforce the relevant laws banning strikes by Aviation Workers in the country. Aviation Minister, Hadi Sirika, said this while briefing State House Correspondents at the end of the Federal Executive Council (FEC) meeting at the Presidential Villa. According to him, “aviation is an essential […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – President Muhammadu Buhari has said the newly inaugurated Lekki Deep Sea Port and the Imota Rice Mill are projected to create more than 300,000 direct and indirect jobs, and generate economic benefits valued at well over $200 billion. The President spoke at a State Dinner in his honour on Monday during his […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday in Bauchi restated that he has served Nigeria and Nigerians to the best of his ability, declaring that he had not disappointed anyone. Buhari, who was in Bauchi in continuation of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Presidential and Gubernatorial Campaign rallies, spoke during his courtesy call on […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – President Muhammadu Buhari will depart Lagos for Senegal on Tuesday where he would attend the 2nd edition of Dakar International Conference on Agriculture. A statement issued on Monday by Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Mr. Femi Adesina said the high-level Dakar 2 Summit hosted by President Macky Sall […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday in Bauchi state led the All Progressives Congress (APC) Presidential and Governorship campaign rally for the 2023 general elections. Buhari, on arrival at the Sir Abubakar Tafawa Balewa airport, amid heavy security, was received by Governor of the state, Bala Mohammed. Before the campaign rally which held […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Nigeria Mining Cadastre Office has declared that it generated N14.59 billion over the last five years. Its Director-General, Obadiah Nkom disclosed this on Thursday when he featured at the 63rd session of the State House Ministerial briefing organised by the Presidential Communications Team at the Presidential Villa He told State House […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday said there can be no development without peace, stressing that the two are complementary A statement issued by Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Mr. Femi Adesina said Buhari spoke on Thursday at the Presidential Villa while granting audience to the Director General of […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday promised to consider the requests for assistance made by Osun state governor, Senator Ademola Adeleke, during his visit to the Presidential Villa. The governor, elected on platform of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), said he had come to appreciate the President for providing a level playing field […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday urged leaders of the Global South to agree on a common agenda on ways to reduce the increasing burden of debt and inflation on that region of the world. Addressing the Global South Virtual Summit, the President expressed optimism that the meeting, hosted by India, in its […]
….Says He Has Fulfilled His Promise On Boko Haram (AFRICAN EXAMINER) – President Muhammadu Buhari has said that nobody can blackmail him on inexplicable wealth and illicit enrichment while in office, saying ‘‘I do not have one square-inch outside Nigeria.’’ According to a statement signed by Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, […]
…..Says He Hopes To Retire In Peace (AFRICAN EXAMINER) – President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday in Damaturu, Yobe State said that there was a deliberate attempt to destroy the country but God did not permit it. According to him, God has helped Nigeria to bounce back while thanking members of the Armed Forces and the […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – An oil and gas industry expert and Chief Executive officer of Pinnacle Oil and Gas Limited, Peter Mba has said the perennial fuel scarcity in the country would be over when there is more investment in the downstream sector Mba, who spoke during an interview with State House Correspondents after meeting President […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday in signed the 2023 Budget of N21.83 trillion along with the 2022 Supplementary Appropriation Bill into law. Speaking at the signing of the eighth and final annual budget of his administration, the President said the aggregate expenditures of N21.83 trillion, is an increase of N1.32 trillion over […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday in Seoul, expressed Nigeria’s desire to widen the scope of trade relations with the Republic of Korea beyond gas exports. Speaking during a bilateral meeting with his Korean counterpart, Mr. Yoon Suk-Yeol at the Presidential Palace on the sidelines of the First World Bio Summit, Buhari called […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – President Muhammadu Buhari has described the United States as Nigeria’s main trading partner and one of ‘‘our most important diplomatic partners,’’ underscoring the need for concerted efforts to increase the volume of bilateral trade. Buhari spoke at a meeting with the Business Council for International Understanding (BCIU) at the Nigeria International Economic […]