Villa Updates

President Buhari Nominates Mr. Adamu For Central Bank The President has nominated Mr. Edward L. Adamu to the Nigerian Senate for the position of Deputy Governor at the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN). Mr. Adamu, who has spent 25 years in the establishment, began his career at CBN in 2012 as the Director of Strategy […]

President Buhari Presides Over FEC Meeting The President presided over FEC meeting today at the State House in Abuja. From the meeting, it was deduced that a total of 66 project approvals have been made by the Federal Executive Council since 2015. These projects consist of road and housing projects; electricity projects such as Afam […]

President Buhari Returns to Abuja From AU Summit The President has returned to Abuja after participating in the 30th AU Summit which took place in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. VP Osinbajo Meets With Bachama and Batta Delegates The Vice President met with delegates of the Bachama and Batta Kingdon, today at the State House in Abuja […]

President Buhari Advocates For African Single Market The President is seeking for the establishment of a unified African market known as the Continental Free Trade Area (CFTA) to reduce poverty, enhance trade and provide job opportunities for the continent. He stated this at the 30th Ordinary Session of the Assembly of Heads of State and […]

President Buhari Leaves For Ethiopia Today The President has departed for the 30th Session of the Assembly of Heads of State and Government of the African Union today in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. He is also the Champion of the 2018 AU Theme which is “Winning the Fight against Corruption: A Sustainable Path to Africa’s Transformation” President […]

VP Osinbajo Ends Participation in WEF2018 The Vice President has concluded his participation at the 3-day World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland. He met with various international dignitaries, notably Bill Gates; British Prime Minister, Theresa May; South African Vice President, Cyril Ramaphosa and OPEC’s Secretary-General, Mohammed Barkindo. President Buhari Presides Over Security Meeting The President […]

President Buhari Presides Over FEC Meeting The President presided over FEC meeting today in Abuja. At the meeting, FEC approved a memo for the completion of the abandoned irrigation  project benefiting Kano and Jigawa states. The project which has been abandoned since year 2000 at 50% completion, will take 24 months to complete and will […]

President Buhari Receives President of Equatorial Guinea The President met with H.E. Teodore Obiang Nguema Mbasogo, the President of Equatorial Guinea, today at the State House in Abuja. A press conference was held shortly after the Equatorial Guinea’s President’s arrival in which he expressed gladness at meeting with President Buhari. He commended President Buhari for […]

President Buhari Receives NESG Team The President met with delegates of the Nigerian Economic Summit Group at the State House in Abuja. President Buhari Sympathises With Kano Market Traders The President expressed his condolences to the market traders of Yan Kifi market in Kano state who suffered significant losses in properties, shops, products, containers. The […]

President Buhari Receives Official Briefing The President received a briefing from the Managing Director of the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), Hadiza Bala Usman at the Presidential Villa in Abuja. President Buhari Felicitates With King Charles at 70 The President celebrated with King Charles Ayemi-Botu on his 70th birthday and 24th anniversary of ascending the throne […]

President Buhari Receives Letters of Credence The President received Letters of Credence from various Ambassador-Designates in Abuja They include: H.E. Ms. Maria Saranto, Ambassador-Designate of Greece to Nigeria; H.E. Maj.Gen. Kazi Sharif Kaikoband, High Commissioner-Designate of Bangladesh; H.E. Mr. Anthonio Pedro Da Vinha Rodrigues Da Silva, Ambassador-Designate of Portugal. FG Commissions AfDB Permanent Office Building […]

President Buhari Presides Over FEC Meeting The President presided over FEC meeting today in Abuja. At the meeting, FEC approved a memo by the Ministry of Power, Works and Housing for the distribution of an extra 2000MW of electricity to the populace through a policy framework between the Federal Government and Discos.