Since President Muhammadu Buhari took office on May 29, 2015, his regime has allocated approximately N5.081tn for defence, including the appropriation of N4.669tn to the Federal Ministry of Defence from 2016 to date and $1bn (N412bn) for the purchase of military equipment. This is despite the loss of 11,420 civilians and.The Advocate
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the change of name of the Ministry of Science and Technology to the Ministry of Science, Technology and Innovation, the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports. Dr Ogbonnaya Onu, Minister of Science, Technology and Innovation, announced this in a news briefing on Friday in Abuja. He.The Advocate
President Muhammadu Buhari
The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has urged President Muhammadu Buhari to explain the last-minute cancellation of his scheduled medical trip to London after the media had reported he was due to depart the nation’s capital on Friday.
The PDP said its position is against the backdrop of “increasing international disapprovals to the escalated human right violations, constitutional breaches, clampdown on citizens, suppression of free speech and other excesses by the Buhari administration, for which there have been concerted demands for travel restrictions against officials of the Buhari Presidency.”
In a statement signed by its spokesman Kola Ologbondiyan, the PDP said “while Mr. President is left to sort out whatever impediments or constraints that led to the sudden cancellation of his scheduled medical trip, our party urges him to use this period to have some introspection on the sorry situation in which his incompetent, divisive, vindictive and
President Muhammadu Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari has suspended his planned trip to London today (Friday) for a medical check-up.
This was made known by the spokesperson to the president, Femi Adesina, in a statement released on Friday.
According to him, a new date would be communicated on the president’s medical trip.
Part of the statement read: The medical follow-up visit of President Muhammadu Buhari to the United Kingdom earlier scheduled for today, Friday, June 25, 2021, has been postponed.”
Posted 25/06/2021 8:45:08 PM
President Muhammadu Buhari will on Friday travel to London, for a scheduled medical follow-up. Femi Adesina, Special Adviser on Media and Publicity to President Buhari, confirmed this in a statement on Thursday. Adesina said the President is expected to return to the country in the second week of next month. “He.The Advocate