Tag: Muhammad Buhari

  • Buhari mourns former Japanese PM, Shinzo Abe

    Buhari mourns former Japanese PM, Shinzo Abe

    President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday, extended the condolences of the Nigerian Government to the family of former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, and to the Government and people of Japan in the wake of his gruesome assassination. Abe, 67, died after being shot during a speech in Nara, Japan, on Friday. In a statement signed…

  • Osinbajo, others in charge during my UK check-up –Buhari

    Osinbajo, others in charge during my UK check-up –Buhari

    President Muhammadu Buhari on Sunday , said Vice President Yemi Osinbajo will be in charge while he is away in London, the United Kingdom, on a two-week routine medical check-up. The President made this statement just before his aircraft, Nigeria Air Force 1, took off from the Presidential Wing of the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport,…

  • You can count on me for better trade, investment climate—Buhari woos investors   

    You can count on me for better trade, investment climate—Buhari woos investors   

    The President Muhammadu Buhari has assured investors that the Nigerian government will continue to support efforts to strengthen the economy through multilateral financing. The President said this on Sunday in Durban, South Africa, as the President and Chairman of the Board of Directors of the African Export-Import Bank, Prof. Benedict Oramah, paid him a courtesy…

  • Nigerians are competitive abroad due to good education at home- Buhari

    Nigerians are competitive abroad due to good education at home- Buhari

    President, Muhammadu Buhari has attributed the competitiveness Nigerians display abroad as a result of the good education they acquired before travelling out of the country. The President said this when he met with the Minister of State Foreign Affairs of the United Arab Emirates, Shaikh Shakboot Alnahyan, at the sidelines of the Paris Peace Forum…

  • Nigeria Loses $26.3bn Every Year to Maritime Insecurity – Buhari

    Nigeria Loses $26.3bn Every Year to Maritime Insecurity – Buhari

    President Muhammadu Buhari affirmed that Nigeria economy loses a sum of $26.3 billion, yearly to maritime piracy and other sea criminal related issues. Buhari stated this during the inaugural function of Falcon Eye project, Nigeria Navy’s Strategic Maritime Surveillance System, at the Naval Headquarters, Abuja, on Tuesday. According to the president, represented by the Vice…