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The US State Department on Friday night announced that it has put six new countries under its travel ban list. Under a proclamation signed Friday by President Trump, citizens from Eritrea, Myanmar, Kyrgyzstan and Nigeria- Africa’s most populous country, won’t be allowed to apply for visas to...

resident Muhammadu Buhari Thursday said that his administration’s goals of providing a safe and secure Nigeria with policies and programmes that will bring prosperity to the masses is achievable if all Nigerians put their differences aside and work together … Read more via “nigeria” – Google...

The Presidency has attacked Senator Enyinnaya Abaribe for calling for the resignation of President Muhammadu Buhari over the rising spate of insecurity in the country. Earlier on Wednesday, Abaribe had said, “Nigerians will go to the government and ask the government to resign because they did...

President Muhammadu Buhari has said the opinion of a former Minister of Defence, General Theophilus Danjuma (rtd) is not more important than that of millions of Nigerians who voted for his re-election last year. Buhari made this comment in an exclusive interview with ... Read more via...

President Muhammadu Buhari has dismissed the recent statements of a former Minister of Defence, Gen. Theophilus Danjuma about the level of insecurity in Nigeria and efforts by the government to tackle it. Danjuma, a former ally of the President, … Read more via Newtelegraph –...

Ondo State Governor, Rotimi Akerodolu, yesterday disclosed that governors of the South-west are set to meet with President Muhammadu Buhari over the region’s security outfit, code-named Amotekun, which has been generating controversy.... Read more via Thisdaylive – https://ift.tt/30T59Pw Get...

Pres. #Buhari returns to Nigeria from London where he participated in the UK-Africa Investment Summit..... Read more via Instablog9ja – https://ift.tt/2viDUSO Get More Nigeria Political News

President Muhammadu Buhari has returned to Abuja after participating at the United Kingdom Africa Investment Summit in London. Personal Assistant to the president on New Media, Bashir Ahmad announced Buhari’s return on Twitter on Thursday evening.... Read more via “nigeria” – Google News –...

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has said that most of the officials in the Buhari-led government will not only go to jail but also go to hell if the entire government is investigated for corruption. According to him, this government is by far enmeshed in corruption... Read more via...

The Presidency has described as mere speculations the reported planned imposition of visa restrictions on some African and Asian countries including Nigeria by America’s government led by President Donald Trump. Garba Shehu, Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity...

President Muhammadu Buhari deserves commendation for his new year pledge to reform Nigeria’s electoral process, but he should have gone further to admit that the exercise through which he was re-elected to a second term in office was grossly flawed. He should have … Read more via P.M. News...

ABUJA—National Working Committee, NWC, of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, yesterday, said, the emergence of the South-West security outfit, Amotekun and other security apparatus are indications of a vote of no confidence on the ability of President Muhammadu Buhari … Read more via...

Dr. Chris Ngige, Nigeria’s Minister of Labour and Employment, has highlighted what the Igbo must do as they aspire to produce President Muhammadu Buhari’s successor come 2023. Firstly, Ngige said leaders of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) must collapse their party into the All...

The reported plan by the United States government to slam a travel ban on Nigeria and some other countries is still speculative and does not require a reaction yet, the presidency has said. Garba Shehu, spokesperson to President Muhammadu Buhari, noted that though the Nigerian authorities are...

President Buhari has condemned the execution of Rev. Lawan Andimi, the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) chairman, who was abducted by Boko Haram insurgents during an attack in Michika, Adamawa State. In a statement released by his media aide Garba Shehu, the President described the...

President Muhammadu Buhari has congratulated his party, All Progressives Congress (APC), over the Supreme Court judgements that upheld the elections of governors Abdullahi Ganduje of Kano State and Simon Lalong of Plateau on Monday. The president, in a statement issued by his Senior Special...

President Muhammadu Buhari has said that the partial closure of Nigeria’s borders was not caused solely because of the smuggling of food products, particularly rice, but also because arms and ammunition, as well as hard drugs were being ferried from neighbouring countries... Read more via...

The Presidency on Sunday disclosed that some basic daily needs were exempted from the Value Added Tax (VAT) to allay fears on the likely impact of the new VAT on low-income persons. The Presidency also highlighted the benefits of … Read more via P.M. News – https://ift.tt/38rNG3j Get More...

Following reactions and criticisms that have been triggered by the new Value Added Tax of N7.5, the presidency has made some clarifications as well as revealed items that will not be affected by the increment. According to a statement by Laolu Akande, the spokesperson of the vice president...

Did Buhari Declare Amotekun Illegal For Not Enlisting Fulani Herdsmen Group Miyetti Allah? Amotekun Is A Lasting Solutions To Nigeria’s Insecurity, An Initiative That Evolved From Buhari’s Inability To Provide Adequate Security… Read more via NaijaGists.com – https://ift.tt/2R7MQCY Get...