REMARKS BY PRESIDENT MUHAMMADU BUHARI AT THE SIGNING OF THE 2016 APPROPRIATION BILL INTO LAW ON FRIDAY, MAY 6, 2016, ABUJA
1. It gives me great pleasure today to sign the first full-year budget of this administration into law. I thank the leadership of the National Assembly, in particular, the Senate President and the Speaker of the House of Representatives, and indeed all members of the National Assembly for their cooperation in making this a reality.
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Sunday, 8 May 2016
Minister of State for Aviation, Senator Hadi Abubakar Sirika has closed his email and social media accounts over the activities of internet scammers.
The Minister told newsmen in Abuja on Saturday that scammers opened 300 emails and 10 Facebook accounts in his name to defraud unsuspecting Nigerians.
“I want to categorically state that I no longer have a Facebook account because there are about 10 Facebook accounts in my name. I have no email also...
44 jerry cans containing1320 litres of petrol seized from black market operators in Bornu State by men of the Nigerian Security And Civil Defense Corps, NSCDC and handed over to the Department of Petroleum Resources, DPR are to be auctioned to the public.
“We have decided to auction the commodities to members of the public, while the money would be remitted to the Federal Government account.
“We have stepped up our surveillance on filling stations...
The League Management Company, LMC has fined Kano Pillars N2.4m for the unruly behavior of their fans during and after last Wednesday's league match against visiting Enyimba International FC at the Sani Abacha Stadium. Pillars lost the match 1-2.
Trouble started with Pillars' fans throwing objects on to the pitch following Nzube Anaezemba’s equalizer. It took the intervention of policemen at the stadium in to check the agitated fans.
However,...
The management of Kano Pillars FC has decided to install CCTV cameras at the Sani Abacha Stadium, following crowd violence in last Wednesday's match against Enyimba which the home team lost by 1 - 2.
The four-time Premier League champions believe that the installation of the cameras will help monitor the activities of fans at the stadium.
"CCTV cameras will soon be installed at different places of Sani Abacha Stadium to help prevent post-match violence.
"Anyone...
Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue State has said that creating grazing routes for cattle would not stop the incessant clashes between Fulani herdsmen and farmers in the country.
Ortom also assured Benue people that they would not be shortchanged under his administration.
The governor stated his position when the House of Representatives’ Committee on Complaints and Public Safety visited him in Makurdi on Saturday.
Ortom contended that ranching was...
Seven returnee IDPs who went to clear their farmland for the planting season have been killed by a landmine planted by Boko Haram terrorists.
The incident happened in Goniri town, Gujba Local Government Area of Yobe State. Goniri is one of the towns recaptured from the insurgents.
The Commissioner for Home Affairs, Information and Culture, Aji Bularafa, while confirming the development to Channels Television , said that the returnee IDPs were clearing...
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