President Buhari has arrived New York for the 71st United Nations General Assembly, holding fromSeptember 19th to 23rd. He will deliver Nigeria’s statement at the opening of the General Debate of the Assembly, on the theme: The Sustainable Development Goals: a Universal Push to Transform our World” and also attend a high-level summit, hosted by the UN, on `Large Movements of Refugees and Migrants’’. (more…)
So Japan wants to control Africa, I just hope the read the terms before signing. President Buhari joined other African leaders to attend the opening ceremony of the Sixth Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD VI) in Nairobi, Kenya. More photos after the cut... (more…)
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…)
The Department of State Services ( DSS) has arrested one Jones Abari, aka Gen. Akotebe Darikoro, for the alleged mastermind of a hoaxed plan to overthrow President Muhammad Buhari by the military. A statement issued by an official of the service, Mr Tony Opuiyo in Abuja on Saturday said Abari was arrested in Yenagoa on July 21. (more…)
Labour Unions in Ekiti State on Friday Suspended their 4-week old strike following the signing of an agreement with the state government. Both parties agreed that the state government should, within 7 days, conclude its requests with commercial banks to restructure personal loans granted public servants with a view to giving them relief from loan repayment, pay January 2016 salary immediately and pay that of February as soon as Budget Support Fund was available. (more…)
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