President Muhammadu Buhari on Saturday addressed Nigerians as the country marks Democracy Day on June 12. The address, which was televised nationwide, lasted for just over 20 minutes. According to the President, Democracy Day “is a celebration of freedom, and victory for one people, one country and one Nigeria.” The President’s address came as thousands…
President Muhammadu Buhari has said he is doing all he can to keep the All Progressives Congress (APC) in power for as long as possible. Truetells Nigeria reports that the president stated this in an exclusive interview with NTA on Friday night. He said everything possible is being done to make the party formidable. “We are doing all…
The absence of President Muhammadu Buhari and Vice President Yemi Osinbajo at the burial of the late Chief of Army Staff, General Ibrahim Attahiru, on Saturday has attracted criticism from some Nigerians. As previously reported by Truetells Nigeria, Attahiru and some others died on Friday in a military plane crash which occurred close to the Kaduna Airport….
Spiritual Director of Adoration Ministry, Enugu, Rev. Fr. Ejike Mbaka has warned the presidency not to speak against him as anyone who does so, speaks against God. Truetells Nigeria reports that Mabka described as laughable, the allegations by the presidency that he is speaking out against President Muhammadu Buhari because he was snubbed when he…
The Ohanaeze Ndigbo has reacted to the exchange of words between the Spiritual leader of the Adoration Ministry, Enugu, Rev. Fr. Ejike Mbaka and the President Muhammadu Buhari’s government. Mbaka stirred the heat after calling for the resignation of President Buhari or his impeachment over the security challenges in the country. The presidency in its…
FG has approved the payment of the new minimum wage to pensioners. Truetells Nigeria reports that President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the payment of new minimum wage to pensioners. The Executive Secretary, Pension Transitional Arrangement Directorate, Dr Chioma Ejikeme, disclosed this at a news conference on Friday in Abuja. She said that with the presidential approval,…
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the appointment of 18 new justices for the court of appeal. Truetells Nigeria reports that the National Judicial Council (NJC) chaired by Ibrahim Muhammad, chief justice of Nigeria (CJN), had in March recommended the justices to the president for elevation. In a letter addressed to the CJN, Ibrahim Gambari, chief…
The People’s Democratic Party has asked President Muhammadu Buhari to sack Minister of Finance, Zainab Ahmed for “attempting to mislead Nigerians” over allegations of the federal government printing N50-60 billion to support states’ allocations in March. Recall that while Zainab Ahmed denied claims of the federal government printing money for states to share, Governor of the Central Bank…
The ban was imposed late last year as government announced a policy linking National Identity Number to SIM cards. Dr Femi Adeluyi, Technical Assistant (Information Technology) to the Minister of Communications issued a statement Thursday explaining the whole gamut of the Revised National Digital Identity Policy for SIM Card Registration. The Nigerian Communications Act (NCA)…
President Buhari Has Made Fresh Appointments From London Hospital. Truetells Nigeria reports that President Muhammadu Buhari has appointed Ambassador Rabiu Dagari as Director-General of the Directorate of Technical Cooperation in Africa (DTCA) from Abuja House in London. Breaking: Catholic Reverend Father Kidnapped In Imo The Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Gabriel Aduda, in…
