ADDRESS BY MUHAMMADU BUHARI, PRESIDENT OF THE FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF NIGERIA IN COMMEMORATION OF THE 2018 DEMOCRACY DAY CELEBRATION, TUESDAY, 29TH MAY, 2018. My Dear Nigerians! Today marks the 19th year of our nascent democracy and the 3rd Anniversary of this administration. I am thankful to Almighty God for bringing us thus far. This administration […]
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Despite its crushing revenue challenges occasioned by dwindling oil sales, the Federal Government yesterday, said it added $500 million to the Sovereign Wealth Fund (SWF) and another $87 million into the Excess Crude Account (ECA) in the last two years. Acting President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, who stated this in his Democracy Day speech to commemorate […]
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The Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, has urged the Federal Government to use the occasion of the Democracy Day celebration to announce the composition of a tripartite negotiation committee on the National Minimum Wage. It also asked the government to thoroughly investigate recent rumoured coup plot to save the nation’s democracy. NLC President, Mr Ayuba Wabba, […]
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Nigeria’s ailing president was glaringly absent on Monday as his deputy marked their two years in power, with no word on the head of state’s health three weeks after he went on indefinite medical leave. Muhammadu Buhari and his deputy Yemi Osinbajo were sworn into office on May 29, 2015, two months after securing the […]
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The President of the Senate, Dr Bukola Saraki, has called for concerted effort by all Nigerians to build a strong economy as a means of sustaining the nation’s democracy. Saraki made this known in a statement by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Yusuph Olaniyonu, to commemorate the 2017 Democracy Day in Abuja on […]
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The Acting President, Yemi Osinbajo, on Monday said the present administration was committed to ensuring that all stolen funds were recovered and culprits brought to justice. Osinbajo said this in a national broadcast to commemorate the nation’s Democracy Day and second anniversary of the President Muhammadu Buhari’s administration. While admitting that the process had been […]
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President Muhammadu Buhari on Sunday dashed the hopes of millions of Nigerians who were waiting to be told how much his administration had so far recovered from individuals and firms accused of looting the nation’s treasury. Buhari had in an interview in London while attending the anti-corruption summit organised by British Prime Minister, David Cameron, […]
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