Buhari meets newly confirmed EFCC Chairman

President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday met with the newly confirmed Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Abdulrasheed Bawa. They met behind closed-door at the State house in Abuja. The Minister of Justice and Attorney-General of the Federation (AGF), Abubakar Malami, joined in the meeting minutes after it commenced. Though the agenda of … More Buhari meets newly confirmed EFCC Chairman

Abacha’s younger sister, Fatima Mohammed is dead, Buhari mourns

President Muhammadu Buhari has expressed his sadness over the death of Hajiya Fatima (Fanta) Garba Mohammed, the immediate younger sister of late military Head of State General Sani Abacha. In a statement by Buhari’s Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity, Garba Shehu, the president condoled with the Abacha family. Hajia Fanta … More Abacha’s younger sister, Fatima Mohammed is dead, Buhari mourns

Buhari Appoints Ex-Lagos Governor As NDLEA Chair

President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the appointment of former Military Administrator of Lagos and Borno states, Brigadier-General Buba Marwa (retd), as Chairman of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA). Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity, Mallam Garba Shehu, confirming the report while responding to a media enquiry on Saturday, said … More Buhari Appoints Ex-Lagos Governor As NDLEA Chair

Presidency gives ministers ultimatum on #ENDSARS protests

The Presidency has accused Amnesty International (AI) of skewing report on the Lekki shootings, insisting it could not have more facts about the country than President Muhammadu Buhari’s ‘helicopter view’ of things happening in the country. This is even as the President has handed ministers one week ultimatum to submit reports of their relocation to … More Presidency gives ministers ultimatum on #ENDSARS protests

Northern Governors meet Buhari, reject disbandment of SARS

Chairman of the Northern Governors Forum and Plateau state governor, Simon Lalong, disclosed this to journalists after a meeting with President Muhammadu Buhari in Abuja on Thursday. Governors of states in the Northern part of Nigeria have rejected the total disbandment of the Special Anti-Robbery Squad. Chairman of the Northern Governors Forum and Plateau state … More Northern Governors meet Buhari, reject disbandment of SARS

BREAKING: FG bows, grants demands of #ENDSARS protesters

The Federal Government has finally bowed to #EndSARS protesters by granting all their five-point demand. The Inspector-General of Police, Mohammed Adamu, agreed to meet demands tabled by the protesters. The demands include: · Immediate release of all arrested protesters. · Justice for all deceased victims of police brutality and appropriate compensation for their families. · … More BREAKING: FG bows, grants demands of #ENDSARS protesters