Tag: Buhari
Nigeria’s survival depends on agriculture, manufacturing – Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday declared that Nigeria’s survival depends on agriculture and manufacturing.
Already, the President has given an assurance that the Federal Government...
Presidency: New Electoral Act not good for Nigeria
The Presidency has clarified why President Muhammadu Buhari withheld assent to the Electoral Act (Amendment) Bill 2021.
It stated that the components of the Bill...
Justice Minister: Electoral Bill not in Nigerians’ interest but legislators’
The Minister of Justice and Attorney General of the Federation, Malam Abubakar Malami, says the amended electoral bill is supportive of insecurity and discriminatory...
FCTA threatens to revoke titles of uncompleted buildings, unused plots
Owners of 435 uncompleted and abandoned structures in Federal Capital City (FCC), Abuja will soon face sanction.
The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) on Tuesday...
Electoral Bill: Throwing baby out with bath water
By EHICHIOYA EZOMON
Rights activist and Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), Chief Mike Ozekhome, is surprised that "some Nigerians were surprised" that President Muhammadu Buhari refused...
Buhari targets 21m jobs, lifting 35m out of poverty in five...
To achieve the targets set out in the National Development Plan 2021-2025, President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday in Abuja said the Nigerian government requires...
Electoral Bill: Senate to consult Reps on next action – Lawan
The Senate will consult with the House of Representatives on how to respond to President Muhammadu Buhari’s letter on the Electoral Act (Amendment) Bill.
Senate...
Electoral Bill: CSOs urge NASS to veto Buhari or remove contentious...
No fewer than eight civil society groups have urged the National Assembly to as a matter of national emergency either override President Muhammadu Buhari...
2021 Budget: Buhari seeks NASS’ approval for virement of N276.8bn
The Senate and House of Representatives on Tuesday received a formal request from President Muhammadu Buhari seeking the National Assembly’s approval for the virement...
Reps raise 2022 Budget by N735bn, pass N17.126trn
The House of Representatives on Tuesday passed the 2022 budget of N17.126 trillion against the N16.391 trillion presented by President Muhammadu Buhari.
The lawmakers raised...
