BUHARI REFUSESS TO SIGN PEACE CORPS BILL

President Muhammadu Buhari signing President Muhammadu Buhari has declined his assent to the Nigerian Peace Corps (Establishment) Bill passed by the National Assembly in 2017. In a letter read by the speaker of the House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara, on Tuesday, Mr. Buhari cited security concerns and financial implications amongst reasons for his decision. The bill has been widely anticipated by many Nigerians who believe the creation of the...

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VP Yemi Osinbajo in UAE for vacation

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo is currently in the United Arab Emirates where he is observing his vacation. According to his spokesperson, Laolu Akande, in a tweet Wednesday, Mr. Osinbajo left the country alongside his wife and children. “VP Osinbajo, his wife & children have been resting abroad on his annual leave. He is expected back in the country this weekend from the UAE,” Mr. Akande said. This is probably the first time since...

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