Tag: meeting
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Buhari meets traditional rulers, vows to be harder on criminals
President Muhammadu Buhari says security chiefs have received marching orders to go harder on criminals, including shooting anyone found to be in illegal possession of AK-47. Mr Femi Adesina, the President’s spokesman, in a statement on Thursday in Abuja, said the president stated this during a meeting with the National Council of Traditional Rulers of…
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Buhari hosts Beninese President, Patrice Talon, at Aso Villa
President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday met behind closed doors with President Patrice Talon of Benin Republic at the State House, Abuja. Our correspondent reports that the Beninese leader, who arrived at the forecourt of the presidential villa at 11.09 a.m., was received by President Buhari. The agenda of the meeting between the two leaders, who…
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Buhari, APC NEC members in crucial meeting at Aso Villa
President Muhammadu Buhari is currently participating in an emergency virtual meeting of the National Executive Committee (NEC) of the All Progressives Congress (APC) at the State House, Abuja. Our correspondent reports that the Senate President, Sen. Ahmad Lawan; Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila; all State Governors elected under the platform of the…
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BREAKING: Reps in closed-door meeting with service chiefs
The leadership of the House of Representatives is currently meeting with the heads of security agencies in the country behind closed doors. The meeting, which began at about 2:15pm, is presided over by the Deputy Speaker, Ahmed Wase. Journalists and others were sent out of the venue as the meeting was about to begin. The…