Inauguration

President Muhammadu Buhari has inaugurated the National Steering Committee (NSC) of the National Poverty Reduction with Growth Strategy (NPRGS) to be chaired by the Vice President, Professor Yemi Osinbajo. In his remarks at the event on Tuesday in Abuja, the President reiterated his commitment to lifting 100 million Nigerians out of poverty in 10 years, […]

President Muhammadu Buhari has inaugurated the National Action Committee (NAC) for implementation of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) Agreement. In July 2019, President Buhari approved the establishment of the committee with the mandate to undertake a process of engagement with stakeholders to sensitize them on the opportunities and challenges of the AfCFTA. The […]

The immediate past Governor of Lagos State, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode, has explained reasons why he did not attend the formal inauguration of Mr Sanwo-Olu and his deputy, Dr Obafemi Hamzat. According to him, the newly inaugurated governor and deputy-governor should be allowed to be the star of the occasion. In a short statement by his […]

Twenty-nine governors have taken the oath of office in their respective states across the Federation. The swearing-in ceremony which took place on Wednesday marks the beginning of a four-year tenure for the governors to lead the affairs of their states. See photos of the event across the Country: Delta State Akwa Ibom State Bauchi State […]

President Muhammadu Buhari has inaugurated the Chairman and members of the North East Development commission. The commission will be chaired by Major-General Paul Tarfa (Rtd). President Buhari while inaugurating the committee shortly before the commencement of the Federal Executive Council (FEC) meeting charged them to be fair and equitable in discharging their mandates. The President had […]