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Presidency Debunks Report of Shettima’s Denied Access To Villa

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Presidency Debunks Report of Shettima’s Denied Access To Villa

The presidency has denied reports that Vice-President Kashim Shettima has been denied access to the presidential villa. In a statement on Saturday, Stanley Nkwocha, senior special assistant to the president on media and communications (office of the vice-president), said the reports are a “deliberate and well-planned orchestration of falsehood”. “These mischievous and totally fabricated reports…

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Presidency Disowns Campaigns For Tinubu’s 2027 Re-election, Describes it As Premature and Illegal

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Presidency Disowns Campaigns For Tinubu’s 2027 Re-election, Describes it As Premature and Illegal

The presidency has disowned every campaign activity and asked the sponsors of campaign materials advertising President Bola Tinubu’s re-election bid to “cease immediately.” In a statement on Sunday, Bayo Onanuga, the presidential spokesperson, described the development as a “premature campaign” that “breaches the laws of the land”. Onanuga said an “increasing number of billboards” campaigning…

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Presidency Describes Document On Suspension Of Import Duties On Food, Drugs Unofficial

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Presidency Describes Document On Suspension Of Import Duties On Food, Drugs Unofficial

The Presidency has described as ‘unofficial’ documents doing the rounds that it was planning to suspend import duties on food and drugs. The disclosure is coming as two fiscal policy documents are being circulated as one emanating from the presidency’s plan for making a provision for an N5.4trn petrol subsidy for 2024 and that it…

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Presidency To Wike, Others: Tinubu Won’t Take Sides In Rivers Crisis

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Presidency To Wike, Others: Tinubu Won’t Take Sides In Rivers Crisis

President Bola Tinubu has told the Minister of Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Nyesom Wike and others that he will not take sides in the ongoing crisis rocking Rivers State. This was made known through his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Ajuri Ngelale, The Special Adviser made the President’s position known during an interview on…

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Presidency Calls For Sack Of PDP Moles In Civil Service Over Tinubu’s Leaked N1bn Memos

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Presidency Calls For Sack Of PDP Moles In Civil Service Over Tinubu’s Leaked N1bn Memos

The Presidency has called for an investigation into the civil service framework. This, according to the Presidency, is to eliminate individuals it refers to as “moles” who are loyal to the main opposition, the PDP. The moles are allegedly responsible for the unauthorized disclosure of classified documents. Recall that an internal memo was recently leaked,…

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Governance

Respect Court Orders, FG Cautions Labour

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Respect Court Orders, FG Cautions Labour

. Strike is against the nation’s interest – Presidency NLC and TUC yesterday declared the beginning of a nationwide strike from midnight yesterday. This is against Friday’s interim injunction by the National Industrial Court of Nigeria (NICN) restraining the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), the Trade Union Congress (TUC), and their affiliates from embarking on the…

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“Stop The Joke About Interim Government, Elections Will Hold” – Presidency

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“Stop The Joke About Interim Government, Elections Will Hold” – Presidency

The Presidency has said that it is only politicians that are afraid of losing elections that are accusing President Buhari of planning to truncate the democracy and handover to an interim government. In a statement titled ‘’Stop the joke about interim government, elections will hold,” and released by the Special Assistant to the President on…

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Presidency Knocks Kukah, NEF

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Presidency Knocks Kukah, NEF

Destroying the country with evil months Yesterday the presidency came out hard on some prominent Nigerians and groups accusing President Muhammadu Buhari of dividing the country and poor handling of the security challenges . The latest of such condemnations were by Catholic Bishop of Sokoto Diocese Matthew Kuka and the Northern Elders’ Forum (NEF). NEF…

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ASSENT TO ELECTORAL BILL: NO NEED FOR SABER RATTLING – Presidency

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ASSENT TO ELECTORAL BILL: NO NEED FOR SABER RATTLING – Presidency

The presidency today broke the silence on the long awaited presidential assent to the reworked electoral bill. In a statement put out and sighted by Rextun City Updates on the social media handles of the special Assistant to the president on media, the presidency stated that there was no cause for anxiety as there was…

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Why Buhari signed 2022 budget. – Presidency

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Why Buhari signed 2022 budget. – Presidency

The Presidency has explained that President Muhammadu Buhari signed the 2022 budget despite his reservation over the insertion of 6,576 contracts into it by the National Assembly. It also denounced the interpretations of Buhari misgivings about the inclusion of the contracts as a sign of a battle between the Executive and the Legislature. Senior Special…

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