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Controversy Over Nigeria SEZ Investment Company LTD: Crying Wolf Where There is None- Presidency
The Presidency notes reports in sections of the media about the status of Nigeria SEZ Investment Company Limited (NSEZCO), also known as Nigeria Special Economic Zones Company Limited. We wish to confirm that NZESCO was incorporated as a special purpose vehicle to deliver Project MINE (Made in Nigeria for Exports), which is a Presidential initiative. […]
God’s Grace Delivers, not Human Efforts- VP Osinbajo
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo’s Speech at the Special Thanksgiving Service at the Banquet Hall, State House, Abuja. Protocols: God is truly worthy of praise and thanksgiving. It is impossible to thank Him enough. I and my family, and so many of us here today have so many reasons to thank Him. Occasionally, my wife and […]
What Nigerians Should Expect From Buhari in the Next Four Years, by VP Osinbajo
*Says FG will ensure prosperity & decent existence for all The focus of the Buhari administration in the next four years will be to address, among other things, the deficiencies in the quality of human resources caused by poor education and healthcare, according to Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, SAN. Prof Osinbajo spoke today at the […]
What we Must do to Address Challenges Facing Legal Profession in Nigeria, by VP Osinbajo
The adoption of a set of reforms that are hinged on reclaiming the traditions of virtuous ethics and entrenching personal and corporate integrity, among other things, are some of the requisites for addressing the many challenges facing the legal profession in Nigeria, according to Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, SAN. The Vice President stated this in […]
European Union Congratulates President Buhari on Re-Election; Seeks Increased Cooperation on Bilateral and International Matters
The European Union has congratulated President Muhammadu Buhari on his re-election as the President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria and expressed willingness to work with his government. In a letter dated March 22, 2019 and jointly signed by Donald Tusk for the European Council and Jean-Claude Juncker for the European Commission, the Union said: […]
President Buhari’s Speech at the Inauguration of the Presidential Implementation Committee on Autonomy of the State Legislature and State Judiciary.
Ladies and Gentlemen, I am delighted to welcome you all to the formal inauguration of the ‘Presidential Implementation Committee on Autonomy of the State Legislature and State Judiciary’. The setting up of this Committee is necessitated by the realization that Legislative and Judicial autonomy are necessary pre-conditions for our democracy to endure. 2. We are […]
Supplementary Elections: President Buhari Urges Voters to Keep up Enthusiasm
President Muhammadu Buhari has called on Nigerians to come out en masse and participate in the supplementary elections scheduled for 17 states on Saturday March 23, 2019. President Buhari, who thanked voters for re-electing him for a second term in office, said he would never forget their sacrifices in defying harsh weather conditions to vote […]
30,000 Petty Traders have Received Trader Moni Loans Since After Elections
With repayments, some have started collecting 2nd (improved) loans of N15, 000. Contrary to speculations in some quarters, the TraderMoni scheme and other GEEP micro-credit products (MarketMoni and FarmerMoni) – a component of the Buhari administration’s Social Investment Programme, are still very much in operation, Mr Laolu Akande, the Senior Special Assistant on Media & […]
Transparency, Inclusiveness will Guide Implementation of Policies in Next Four Years – President Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari Thursday in Abuja assured Nigerians that his administration will in the next four years pursue inclusive and transparent policies that will guarantee security and economic safety of every citizen. The President, who received a delegation of the Nigerian Union of Journalists led by Mr Chris Isiguzo at the State House, said: “As […]
President Buhari Condoles with Mozambique, Zimbabwe, Malawi Over Cyclone
President Muhammadu Buhari sends condolences to families who have lost loved ones, homes and means of livelihood in Mozambique, Zimbabwe and Malawi as Tropical Cyclone Idai takes a toll on Southern Africa. The President deeply shares in the pain and struggle of the governments and people in the region who have been working hard to […]
President Buhari Sets up Committee for Implementation of Next Level Achievements
“I have approved the establishment of a Committee, chaired by the Vice President, to assess the level of implementation of all our administration’s Policies, Programmes & Projects – whether inherited, or started by us – and to help prepare us for governance over the next four years. “The Committee is made up of senior government […]
President of Republic of Korea Congratulates President Buhari on Re-Election
President Moon Jae-in of the Republic of Korea has congratulated President Muhammadu Buhari on his re-election. Writing to the Nigerian leader on behalf of the Government and people of the Republic of Korea, President Jae-in said, “I hope that under your leadership, Nigeria will continue to achieve political stability and economic prosperity.” He also noted: […]