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September 29, 2022

Osinbajo urges elites to bridge gaps between haves and have-nots

Mr Osinbajo said that the federal government’s Social Investment Programmes and other welfare programmes were meant to address societal gaps.

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo
June 16, 2021

Service chiefs storm Maiduguri ahead of Buhari’s Thursday visit

Mr Buhari is expected to address troops and inaugurate some completed federal and state government projects in Maiduguri on Thursday.

Buhari and service chief
June 10, 2021

Why I didn’t pick southerners as MDAs, army heads

Buhari has explained why he did not pick southerners to head the army and other top security outfits, including ministries, departments and agencies of government.

Buhari and service chief
June 8, 2021

Insecurity: Again, Buhari summons Osinbajo, security heads

President Muhammadu Buhari has summoned Vice President Yemi Osinbajo and Nigeria’s security heads over continuing deterioration of insecurity in the country.

Buhari, Osinbajo and Service Chiefs
May 11, 2021

Under-fire Buhari summons Osinbajo, security chiefs again

Mr Buhari had on April 30 and May 4 met with the security chiefs and heads of intelligence community as part of the ongoing “critical engagements.”

May 4, 2021

Insecurity: Service chiefs to appear before Senate on Thursday

“We are not sure if they will finish their meeting today (Tuesday). We assume it could spill to Wednesday too.”

Ahmad Lawan and Service Chiefs
April 2, 2021

Buhari slips again, asks security forces to ‘make insecurity part of Nigeria’s history’

Mr Buhari is no stranger to gaffes. He had once referred to Angela Merkel, the chancellor of Germany, as “President Michelle” of “West Germany.”

President Buhari and new service Chiefs
March 5, 2021

You have few weeks to secure Nigeria, Buhari tells service chiefs

”I urge you to identify your competent officers and men, irrespective of their seniority or paper qualifications and deploy them.”

President Buhari and new service Chiefs
February 23, 2021

Despite petition, Nigerian Senate confirms ex-service chiefs as Ambassadors

Senate President Ahmad Lawan said “The nomination cannot be nullified because we asked them to be changed.”

ex service chiefs
February 20, 2021

Can Nigerian Senate stand up to Buhari on ex-service chiefs’ ambassadorial nominations?

If our senators had an iota of self-respect and decency, should they even bother screening these ex-service chiefs for ambassadorial appointments?

Nigerian Senate