By Ayeotan Shola President Muhammadu Buhari has ordered the recall of policemen attached to the security Details of Very Important Personalities in Nigeria. According to a statement by the Special Assistant to the Presient on Media and Publicity, Femi Adesina, President Buhari gave the directive at a meeting with officials of the Ministry of Police Affairs and the Police Service Commission …
By ayeotan Shola President Muhammadu Buhari has swung the axe again, but this time it falls on the head of the Director General of the Budget Office of the Federation, Bright Okogu. Sources say the sack is effective immediately as his replacement has already been named. Yahaya Gusau, has been appointed as his replacement, Premium Times reports. Reasons for the Sack are still yet to be known. …
By Ayeotan Shola President Muhammadu Buhari in a bid to cut costs has scrapped this year’s Federal Government Delegation to hajj in Saudi Arabia. With just the swiftness of this decision, the government has saved about $1 million and N30 million in local expenses. Buhari clarified that the decision will however not prevent the government from play its traditional roles of providing consular, medical and security …
By Ayeotan Shola Ex-model and Actress, Omotala Jalade Ekeinde, has voiced her support for President Buhari, should he get round to scrapping NYSC. The actress who is one of the staunch supporters of the President’s policies made this know in an interview with NewTelegraph. Earlier last week the President had made it know that he has set plans in motion on improving the NYSC progamme and …
By Ayeotan Shola President Muhammadu Buhari has announced that he would be chairing the Ministry of Petroleum for the next 18 months. And after the period stated a substantive minister will be appointed to headline for the ministry. The President said this while meeting with some members of his political party, the All Progressives Congress, in Abuja recently. According to him, “At …
By Ayeotan Shola President Muhammadu Buhari has admitted that Nigeria may have have to resort to agriculture sooner than later. Nigeria must stop with the lip service offered to Agriculture in the face of dwindling oil revenue, said the president. Being a farmer himself, the president gave the charge at an audience with Kanayo Nwanze, the President of the International Fund for Agricultural …
Contrary to earlier promises by President Buhari, that “The Office of the First Lady is not in the constitution, so there’s no official role for them,”, Reports have now emerged that the First Lady, Aisha Buhari is now working in an Official Capacity out of the Presidential villa. According to SUNDAY PUNCH, The Wife of the President, Mrs. Aisha Buhari, has been operating from the Office of …
By Ayeotan Shola Nigeria’s past president Olusegun Obasanjo Met with Pres. Buhari at the presidential villa, Last Wednesday August 5th. This was the first visit the Ogun Born Past president will be making to the Aso rock since Buhari became president. He was garbed in his customary Agbada blue attire. Details of the meeting that was tagged a private meeting is still unknown.
By Ayeotan Shola President Muhammadu Buhari have vowed to work on strategies to Improve the National Youth service Corps (NYSC). Buhari gave the assurance after receiving briefing from officials of the Federal Ministry of Youth Development, led by the Permanent Secretary, Rabi Jimeta. The President affirmed his confidence and trust in the scheme, saying that the objective for which the scheme was established in …
By OKECHUKWU PEACE A new national airline for the country may soon become realized following a new order by President Muhammadu Buhari. The President gave the directive while receiving briefing from officials of the Aviation Ministry, led by the Permanent Secretary, Binta Bello, at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. Speaking with State House correspondents after the briefing, Bello …
