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Full text of Muhammadu Buhari’s 2018 New Year address

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President Muhammadu Buhari I join my fellow citizens this morning to welcome and celebrate the New Year 2018 . This year promises to be pivotal in our quest for CHANGE. Unfortunately , I am saddened to acknowledge that for many this Christmas and New Year holidays have been anything but merry and happy. Instead of showing love, companionship and charity , some of our compatriots chose this period to inflict severe hardship on us all by creating unnecessary fuel scarcity across the country. The consequence was that not many could travel and the few who did had to pay exorbitant transport fares. This is unacceptable given that NNPC had taken measures to ensure availability at all depots. I am determined to get to the root of this collective blackmail of all Nigerians and ensure that whichever groups are behind this manipulated hardship will be prevented from doing so again . Such unpatriotism will not divert the Administration from the course we have set ourselves. Our government ...

Natural Love: A pinnacle to National development; Comparism between United State and Nigeria; People's love the possible solution.

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By Timilehin Ogundipe Love is composed of a single soul living in one body -Aristotle An Excerpt from the Bible Says: "Love your neighbour as you love yourself" The only thing that can make me do great things for people around me is nothing, other than love, Love is what makes you do greater things in your society without thinking of any returns. You have 1000 naira notes with you and a friend of yours needs a lunch of 250naira, the only thing that makes you release 250 naira out of the 1000naira is nothing other than love. I took a long journey into the political system of the united states of america and took a well defined look at the way things are been done there, I observed that all politicians there have the mindset of Serving and not been served, Every of their policies is always in favour of the people and not themselves, one thing about there politics is the believe that a single American's life is worth more than millions of ...

Buhari insists his doctors will decide his return date

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• Ailing President Muhammadu Buhari again on Saturday said only his doctors would decide when he would return to Nigeria. According to a statement by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity , Mr . Femi Adesina , the President spoke at the Abuja House , London, United Kingdom, when he received members of his media team led by the Minister of Information and Culture , Alhaji Lai Mohammed. Buhari who has been receiving medical attention in the British capital since May 7 was reported to have told the team that visited him that there is tremendous improvement in his health and that indeed , he wished to return home, “ I have learnt to obey my doctor’ s orders rather than be the one issuing the orders . Here, the doctor is absolutely in charge, ” the President was quoted as saying . Mohammed was said to have led the team that included Adesina; Senior Special Assistant on Media and Publicity , Garba Shehu ; Personal Assistant on Digital/Online Media, Lauretta Onochie ; and the Senio...

Paris Club Refunds Osun state confirms receipt of N6.314B as second tranche

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° Okanlawon also said the tranche was paid directly into the state coffers of the Osun State government on Monday, July 17, 2017. ° Governor Rauf Aregbesola led administration in Osun State has announced the receipt of the second trance of the Paris Club Refund. This was made known in a statement by Semiu Okanlawon, the Director, Bureau of Communication & Strategy, Office of the Governor. The statement read: " We have received N6.314bn Second Tranche of Paris Club Refunds The Government of Osun wishes to announce that it has received the second tranche of the Paris Club refunds." Okanlawon also said the tranche was paid directly into the state coffers of the Osun State government on Monday, July "The refunds, totaling N6.314bn, was paid into the state coffers on Monday July 17, 2017. In line with our government’s promise to utilize the resources of this state in the best interest of our people, we hereby restate our commitment to this promise as we begin sh...