Buhari meets APC governors, lauds caretaker committee for focus
President Muhammadu Buhari in a meeting on Tuesday, has lauded the Mai Mala Buni-led All Progressives Congress (APC) Caretaker Committee for its efforts at repositioning the ruling party. During a virtual meeting with state governors elected on the party’s platform, and attended by Vice P…
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COVID-19: Nigerian first daughter in isolation after return from UK
One of Nigeria’s first daughters, whose name is withheld, is currently in self-isolation. The first daughter according to the country's First Lady, Aisha Buhari, recently returned from the U.K. “Earlier today my daughter returned from the UK being among the high burden listed countrie…
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FG proposes 2020 budget cut
The Federal Government, yesterday, announced plans to cut its 2020 budget due to the volatility of oil prices at the international market. However, oil prices had plumped by over 25 percent, forcing future to its lowest in years, as WTI fell from $40.45 to $32.97, while Brent crude benc…
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We’ll inject fresh energy into Russia – Nigeria relations, says Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday 24th October called for a re-energization in the age-long relationship between Russia and Africa. In a release by the Senior Special Assistant, Media and Publicity to President Muhammadu Buhari, Malam Garbage Shehu, President Buhari made this call …
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NLC cautious as Buhari okays N30,000 minimum wage bill
★ The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has on yesterday reacted cautiously to news that President Muhammadu Buhari has assented to the proposed N30,000 National Minimum Wage Bill. The movement needs concrete proof that the president has indeed signed the law, said NLC General Secretary Dr P…
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