Wife of the President, Mrs Aisha Buhari, who is currently on a working visit to the US, was at Voice of America in Washington, D.C. Friday, August 5th, where she was interviewed on both the English and Hausa service. More photos after the cut (more…)
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) on Thursday directed all banks and authorised forex dealers to sell dollars to pilgrims going for the 2016 Hajj at a concessionary exchange rate of N197 to the US dollar. (more…)
President Buhari attended the graduation ceremony of the Nigeria Defense College Course 24 at the National Defense College Abuja today August 4th. More photos after the cut. (more…)
Speaker of the House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara, says he will not be resigning as speaker despite allegations of budget padding leveled against him by Abdulmumin Jibrin. Speaking to state house correspondents after his 10 minutes closed door meeting with President Buhari, Dogara said he will not be resigning as budget padding isn't an offence ”I am a lawyer and have been a legislator for a while. I never knew of an offence called budget padding” he said
Mrs Aisha Buhari held a meeting at the United States Institute for Peace in Washington DC. Highlights of the round table bothered on security , nutrition , health , Education , Environment , community development and youth, collaborations and foreign aid. A comprehensive presentation on the Future Assured program of the wife of the president was also discussed. Speakers from representative states also gave brief remarks on relevant issues peculiar to their environments. (more…)
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