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INSIDE THE COUNCIL OF STATE MEETING *Obasanjo’s commendation for PMB, and what Emefiele truly said

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It is most likely the last Council of State meeting to be chaired by Muhammadu Buhari as President, and it held on February 10, 2023, at State House, Abuja. It was a hybrid meeting, with some attendees physically present, and others online. Former Presidents/Heads of State on parade included Gen Yakubu Gowon, Olusegun Obasanjo, Abdulsalami Abubakar, and Goodluck Jonathan. There were two former Chief Justices of the Federation, Modibo Alfa Belgore, Mahmud Mohammed, and almost all the Governors of the States, either virtually, or physically. There were two critical issues…

Aftermath of PMB’s New Year Interview By Abba Dukawa.

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It is no longer news that President Muhammadu Buhari had an exclusive interview with Channels and NTA Televisions and he has spoken on several critical matters affecting the people in the country, including insecurity, economy, politics,, Chinese loans secured by his administration, the poor state of power supply, and the condition to sign the Electoral Act Amendment Bill. For those listened the interviewed are not expected to heard something new which was not head either from Mr President himself or from administration appointees before the recorded interview aired in batches two. The electorates never…

Where Do We Go From Pantami? By Gimba Kakanda

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When the spotlight on Dr. Isa Ali Pantami began, the direction of the conversation wasn’t unpredictable. The first sign of trouble was the refusal of his critics to retract their mistranslation of his conversations with the Boko Haram founder, Mohammed Yusuf. A social media user, David Hundeyin, had presented that famous debate organised by the Northern clerical establishment as proof of the minister’s endorsement of Yusuf’s terrorist ideology and cult. His refusal to acknowledge that misrepresentation of a well-documented period and venturing into excavating the Pantami’s past utterances triggered a…

PMB, SECURITY CHIEFS AND INSECURITY IN THE NORTHERN NIGERIA By Abba Dukawa

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Nigerians were completely certain that Mr President as a retired General, a war veteran and only Army officer who Commanded three of the then four Divisions for the Nigeria Army, GOC Commanding, 2nd Mechanised Infantry Division, GOC, 3rd Armed Division and GOC, 4th Infantry Division. All these positions we are firmly relied that Mr president attained these positions on deserved not picked from ground and the experience is enough for him to tackle the security challenges before his administration. Based on aforementioned records, voters in 2015 had great anticipation that…

Please PMB do the needful to save North-West By Abba Dukawa

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“A kingdom can endure with unbelief, but it cannot endure with injustice” Usman bn fodio Before delve into the issue of insecurity in the north west, let me remind you about your well celebrated speech at Chatham House UK which you said you cannot change the past. But you can change the present and the future. Further said before you is a former military ruler and a converted democrat who is ready to operate under democratic norms and is subjecting himself to the rigours of democratic elections for the fourth…

AS PMB SHUN NIGERIANS CALLS OVER INSECURITIES By Abba Dukawa

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This is the relationship between the People of Nigeria and Government as stated in Section 14(2)(b) namely, that: “The security and welfare of the people shall be the primary purpose of government”. In 2015 over 15 millions Nigerians viewed PMB as a liberator of oppressed and depraved Nigerians. A Messiah to the nation’s bedeviling countless socioeconomic and security challenge with expectations that PMB had enough experience in governance. Electorates banked on him but to the utmost surprise of Nigerians expected that he will demonstrate more flexibility in handily country socioeconomic…

PMB Appoints Sarah Alade Special Adviser On Finance And Economy

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President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the appointment of Dr (Mrs) Sarah Omotunde Alade, as Special Adviser to the President on Finance and Economy, domiciled in the Ministry of Finance, Budget and National Planning. Dr. Alade, who holds BSc (Economics) and PhD in Management Science (Operations Research), retired from the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) as Deputy Governor in 2017 after spending 23 years in the apex bank. She had also acted briefly in 2014 as the CBN Governor.

Buhari Leaves Abuja To US To Visit Trump On Saturday

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Nigeria’s President, Muhammadu Buhari will leave Abuja on Saturday, 28 April on an official working visit to the United States of America, on the invitation of President Donald Trump. Buhari will hold a bilateral meeting with President Trump, and a working lunch, on Monday 30th April 2018, according to a statement by Presidential spokesman, Femi Adesina. “The meeting is to discuss ways to enhance the strategic partnership between the two countries and to advance shared priorities, such as: promoting economic growth, fighting terrorism and other threats to peace and security.…

PRESIDENT BUHARI COMMISERATES WITH AVM OLUFUNSHO MARTINS’ FAMILY

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President Muhammadu Buhari has sent his condolences to family and friends of the late Air Vice Marshal Olufunsho Martins (Rtd), whose death left the nation deprived of a very illustrious citizen. President Buhari commiserated with all the professional, business and political associates of the valiant air officer, who served meritoriously in the military, and retired to continue serving the nation through advocacy, counselling and philanthropy. The President urged Martins’ family to find comfort in the legacies of integrity, discipline and charity that he left behind, and the many lives he…

PRESIDENT BUHARI ORDERS REPATRIATION OF NIGERIANS STRANDED IN LIBYA …. Vows To Reduce illegal migration To Europe

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President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday night in Abidjan declared that all Nigerians stranded in Libya and other parts of the world will be brought home and rehabilitated. The President while speaking when he addressed Nigerians in the Diaspora, vowed to reduce the number of Nigerians heading for Europe illegally through the Sahara Desert and the Mediterranean Sea by providing basic social amenities such as education, healthcare, and food security at home. In an interactive session with members of the Nigerian Community in Cote D’ Ivoire, on the margins of the…