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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... Continue Reading →
Abuja: The Senate on Wednesday, called on the Ministry of Foreign Affairs to invite the Libyan Ambassador to Nigeria and discuss how to end the ongoing Libyan slave trade which allegedly involves the sale of Africans, some of them of Nigerian descent, as slaves. In a motion titled: "Urgent Need to Protect Nigerian Citizens from... Continue Reading →
Abidjan: 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... Continue Reading →
GOMBE: Wife of the President, Mrs. Aisha Muhammadu Buhari has stated that the best way to improve health outcomes is to engage women and charge them to take responsibility for their health. Aisha Buhari was speaking during the routine health screening exercise at Gombe town in Gombe state on Thursday 16th November 2017. The event... Continue Reading →
Kano: The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) yesterday, 15 November 2017, graduated four fighter pilots from its 403 Flying Training School (403 FTS) Kano, in furtherance of the human capacity development efforts of the current NAF leadership. The young pilots commenced training at 403 FTS in Kano in 2016, as part of Jet Training Course 1,... Continue Reading →
Maiduguri: At about 1813hrs, four suicide bombers, two males and two females, infiltrated Muna Gari community in konduga LGA, and detonated IED strapped to their bodies at different locations. The first explosion occurred at a prayer ground, while the other explosions occurred thereafter, all within the community. A total of eighteen persons including the four... Continue Reading →
President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday night in Abakiliki explained that many appointees in his administration were selected purely on merit and their proven track records. Speaking at a State dinner organised in his honour, President Buhari emphasised that he always considered what was best for the country in his decisions. "Some of the people holding... Continue Reading →
President Muhammadu Buhari has called for calm, peace and respect for the constitution in Zimbabwe. The President urged all political and military stakeholders in Zimbabwe to avoid any action that may plunge the country into unnecessary conflict and impact negatively on the region. According to President Buhari, “every attempt must be made to resolve all... Continue Reading →
In 2018, the Presidential Committee on North-East Initiative (PCNI) will focus on humanitarian response, empowerment and economic development. This was disclosed by the PCNI Chairman, Lt. Gen. Theophilus Danjuma (rtd), on November 10, in Abuja during the fifth monthly coordination forum with stakeholders. Danjuma, who was represented by the Vice Chairman, Tijjani Tumsah, said that... Continue Reading →
John Enenche, Abuja: The attention of the Defense Headquarters has been drawn to a news being spread in the print and online Media about stoppage of training female cadets in order to be commissioned as Regular Combatant officers into the Armed Forces of Nigeria. This is an act of disinformation to the general public by... Continue Reading →
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