President Muhammadu Buhari Archives

Oct

23

2020

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#EndSARS: Buhari’s speech insult upon injury, says Timi Frank

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Former Deputy National Publicity Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Comrade Timi Frank, on Friday, described President Muhammadu Buhari’s national address in response to the ongoing protests against police brutality as an insult upon injury inflicted on Nigerians by his bad policies and harsh socio-economic conditions. Frank made this assertion in reaction to the Thursday night broadcast by the President. He accused the President of gross insensitivity for not acknowledging the massacre of scores of Nigerians by soldiers at the Lekki Tollgate in Lagos. He said that by not paying respect to the dead, injured and bereaved families, the…

Oct

06

2020

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President Buhari to present 2021 budget to NASS on Thursday

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President Buhari has written to the National Assembly notifying lawmakers that he will be presenting the 2021 budget at a joint sitting of the Assembly. In a letter read by Senate President Ahmed Lawan on Tuesday at the resumption of plenary, President Buhari is requesting the audience of lawmakers in both chambers for the presentation of the budget. The Senate is expected to consider and pass the 2021-2023 Medium Term Expenditure Framework MTEF and Fiscal Strategy Paper FSP before President Buhari submits the 2021 budget. The Federal Executive Council had last Wednesday after its weekly meeting estimated the budget to…

Sep

30

2020

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Buhari swears in four new Permanent Secretaries

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Four newly appointed Permanent Secretaries of the Federal Civil Service have been sworn in by President Muhammadu Buhari. Just before the commencement of the weekly virtual Federal Executive Council (FEC) meeting in the Council Chambers of the State House, the president conducted the ceremony completing the list of 16 persons who were appointed on June 12. The three men and a woman who were sworn-in on Wednesday include, Mr. James Sule from Kaduna; Mr. Ismaila Abubakar from Kebbi; Mrs. Ibiene Patricia Roberts from Rivers, and Mr. Shehu Aliyu Shinkafi from Zamfara. Present at the ceremony were Vice President Yemi Osinbajo…

Sep

30

2020

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Nigeria at 60: Timi Frank knocks Buhari over divisive role

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A foremost political analyst and commentator, Comrade Timi Frank, has described the leadership contributions of the Head of State, General Muhammadu Buhari (rtd), as the worst and most divisive in the history of the country. Frank who made this assertion in a statement signed by him in Abuja, to mark Nigeria’s 60th Independence Anniversary, however congratulated Nigerians for their resilience and never-say-die spirit in the face of daunting and mounting economic, social and political challenges. He urged Nigerians to find a way to make themselves happy notwithstanding the harsh economic realities which has been further aggravated by the recent sharp…