Why I made June 12 Democracy Day – Prez. Buhari
The President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), said his decision to change the nation’s Democracy Day from May 29 to June 12 was not about the sacrifices of those who fought to enthrone democracy alone. Buhari stated this early Saturday in his nationwide broadcast to Nigerians to mark the 2021 Democracy Day. He said apart […]
Covid-19: President Buhari To Address Nigerians Today
The President of Nigeria, H.E Muhammadu Buhari will address Nigerians today on coronavirus. This is according to a statement by Mr Femi Adesina, special adviser to the president on media and publicity. In his communique, the media aide urged all television, radio and other electronic media stations to hook up to the network services of […]
Coronavirus: 12 States in Nigeria with no cases
Some 25 states in Nigeria now have confirmed cases of the novel Coronavirus (COVID-19). According to the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), as of Tuesday night, April 22, 782 confirmed COVID-19 cases were reported in the country. There have been 197 recoveries from the infection and 25 deaths so far. According to the NCDC, this […]
President Buhari shuts down Lagos, Abuja, Ogun as Nigeria battles Coronavirus
Nigerian President, Muhammadu Buhari, has restricted movement in Lagos, Abuja and Ogun State as part of measures to curtail the spread of Coronavirus in Nigeria. He said this during a nationwide broadcast on Sunday. The curfew will begin from Monday March, 30 by 11:pm. Read the speech below: Based on the advice of the Federal Ministry […]
After a long wait, President Muhammadu Buhari has finally signed the National Minimum Wage Bill into law.
The Senate had on March 19 passed the bill, approving N30,000 as the new national minimum wage. The House of Representatives had earlier passed the bill before the National Assembly went on recess to enable the lawmakers to participate in the 2019 general elections. Workers in the Federal Capital Territory had on Tuesday, begged President […]