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Unity: Senate President, Abdulsalami, IBB meet in Minna

By Aminu Garko, Minna.   The President of the Senate, Sen. Ahmad Lawan, on Saturday held separate closed-door meetings with ex-Nigerian leaders, Gen. Abdulsalami Abubakar and Gen. Ibrahim Babangida, in their residences in Minna, Niger State.   It was reliably learnt…

September 10, 2022 · by komolafe times · 0

ASUU explains why Tuesday’s meeting with FG ended in deadlock

By Funmilayo Adeyemi, Abuja.   The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has advanced reasons why its meeting with the Prof. Nimi Briggs-led committee of the Federal Government on Tuesday, Aug. 16, ended in a stalemate.   The union explained…

August 18, 2022 · by komolafe times ·

Buhari meets APC vice-presidential candidate, Kashim Shettima

By Ismaila Chafe, Abuja. . President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday had a closed-doors meeting with the vice-presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Sen. Kashim Shettima, at the State House, Abuja.   Shettima was accompanied to the State House…

July 20, 2022 · by komolafe times ·

Imo security/economy: Buhari summons Uzodinma, minister of power, economic adviser

President Muhammadu Buhari has summoned Gov. Hope Uzodinma of Imo, Minister of Power Abubakar Aliyu and his Chief Economic Adviser, Prof. Doyin Salami, for a meeting at the Presidential Villa on Monday.   The president’s media aide, Malam Garba Shehu,…

March 21, 2022 · by komolafe times ·

Zulum meets Buhari, as Boko Haram/ISWAP insurgents surrender massively

Gov. Babagana Zulum of Borno State has again apprised President Muhammadu Buhari of the latest security developments in his state.   Zulum, after the closed-door meeting with the president on Thursday in Abuja, revealed that over 30,000 Boko Haram and…

February 11, 2022 · by komolafe times ·

Osinbajo departs for Abidjan to attend bi-national commission meeting

Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo will depart Abuja on Saturday for Abidjan to attend the meeting of the Nigeria-Cote d’Ivoire Bi-National Commission.   Laolu Akande, Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity, Office of the Vice President, who disclosed…

November 6, 2021 · by komolafe times ·

Buhari hosts Tinubu, receives briefing from Chief of Naval Staff

President Muhammadu Buhari on Sunday hosted the national leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Chief Bola Tinubu, at his official residence, State House, in Abuja.   Speaking to State House correspondents after the closed-door meeting, Tinubu dismissed insinuations that he…

October 31, 2021 · by komolafe times ·

Buhari meets Queen of Netherlands, seeks intervention in agriculture, others

President Muhammadu Buhari has held a bilateral meeting on the side-lines of the United Nations General Assembly in New York, USA, with Her Majesty, Maxima Zorreguieta, Queen of The Netherlands.   A statement by Mr Femi Adesina, the president’s spokesman…

September 23, 2021 · by komolafe times ·

BRICS leaders to discuss Afghanistan, COVID-19 fight on Thursday – Kremlin

Russian President Vladimir Putin will take part in the summit of BRICS leaders on Thursday.   The summit will focus on the fight against coronavirus (COVID-19) and international developments, including the events in Afghanistan, the Kremlin said.   “On Sept. 9,…

September 6, 2021 · by komolafe times ·

Guterres to convene high-level meeting on humanitarian situation in Afghanistan

The United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres will convene in Geneva a high-level ministerial conference on the humanitarian situation in Afghanistan on Sept. 13, according to his spokesman, Stephane Dujarric.   Dujarric, in a statement on Friday, said that the conference…

September 4, 2021 · by komolafe times ·