Kanu also appears to have rich backers enough to pay for a US$80 000 a month lobbying campaign against President Muhammadu Buhari's government firstly with Mercury Public Affairs until March and then with the BW Global Group of partners Jeffrey Birrell and Alan White...
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It was drafted by a committee of technical experts chaired by Mele Kyari Group Managing Director of Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation to meet benchmarks set by President Muhammadu Buhari: to promote accountability; to stop political interference and end state funding of operations; to boost revenue and investment; to encourage local refining of oil and gas; and to better protect the environment and local communities...
Senior ministers comprising the Federal Executive Council (FEC) chaired by President Muhammadu Buhari have approved an almost N900bn ($2...
'Backfire' doesn't quite cover the effects of the government's national ban on the Twitter micro-blogging site announced on 5 June the day after the platform deleted a tweet from President Muhammadu Buhari...
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Niger Delta militant leader Government Ekpemupolo also known as Tompolo issued an ultimatum to President Muhammadu Buhari and Niger Delta minister Godswill Akpabio...
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Ending the fuel subsidy devaluing the naira incentives for big oil investors and privatising the power transmission network were all anathema to the policy predilections of President Muhammadu Buhari...
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Commentators and political opponents have lambasted as disrespectful the failure of President Muhammadu Buhari to attend the funeral of Attahiru and his fellow officers on 22 May...
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They include South Africa's Cyril Ramaphosa Ghana's Nana Addo Akufo-Addo Côte d'Ivoire's Alassane Ouattara Senegal's Macky Sall Nigeria's Muhammadu Buhari Ethiopia's Sahle-Work Zewde Mozambique's Filipe Nyusi and Angola's João Lourenço together with three prime ministers: Spain's Pedro Sanchez Italy's Mario Draghi and Portugal's António Costa (AC Vol 62 No 4 France holds tight in the Sahel & Vol 62 No 9 Death on the front line a coup and then an about turn)...
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As the National Security Council of service and intelligence chiefs met in Abuja on 11 May under the chairmanship of President Muhammadu Buhari governors of the southern states met in Asaba Delta State demanding a national dialogue on the security emergency and constitutional restructuring to devolve revenue-raising and security powers from the centre...
Until recently governors in the northern states were chary of criticising President Muhammadu Buhari's government on security policy...
