President MOHAMMADU
BUHARI is expected to return to the country tomorrow, in a statement by the
adviser to the president, Media and Public FEMI
ADESHINA, the president left the country on January 19th 2017
for a vacation; of which he had routine medical checkups, the Holiday was extended based on Doctor’s
recommendation for further test and rest. They also said that president MOHAMMADU BUHARI expressed appreciation
for the teaming Nigerians from across the country and beyond who had prayed
fervently for Him.
Acting President YEMI OSIBANJO has reinstated that
Agriculture and solid mineral will continue to receive prominence under his present
administration in view of the economic important to Nigerians. President YEMI OSIBANJO gave the assurance when
he paid a courtesy visit to Sultan of Sokoto ALHJI MOHAMMADU SAHAD ABUBARKAR as part of his tour at
Sokoto state in Nigeria. He maintained that the development of Agriculture and
Agro allied value chain as well as trade and commerce will back the nation to the
path of the sustainable development. Sultan
ABUBAKAR advised the federal government to amend its decision to the ban importation
of rice and vehicles to the land boarders.
He observed that Nigerian are already going to difficult moment and
therefore said that such policies should not be taken further to aggravates
their sufferings. He assured the acting president of the support and loyalty of
the traditional rulers; saying they would continue to work for the peace, Unity
and Stability of Nigeria. The correspondent reports that prayers were offered
for the quick recovering of President MOHAMMADU
BUHARI
On the Other hand, the Federal Capital
Territory High Court of Nigeria had sentenced two Police officers MR. EZEKIEL ACHENEJI and EMMANUEL BABA to death over the killing
of some of the six Apple Ibo Traders in Abuja in 2005. In a judgment delivered
today by JUSTICE ISHA BELLO; two of
the policemen standing trial were sentenced to death while three others were
discharged. Those condemn to death were EMMANUEL
BABA and MR. EZEKIEL ACHENEJI
while DANJUMU IBRAHIM, NICHOLAS ZAKARIA and SEDI SALAMI were discharged. Their victims were young traders
including a woman between the ages of 21-25 years.
Also the peace initiated by the
former President GOODLUCK JONATHAN
in the People Democratic Party (PDP) had collapsed. This followed the rejection
of the recommendation of governor Dickson by recommended committee by the ALHAJI AHMED MAKARITY GROUP; the
committee had recommended the convenient
of the National Unity Convention made up of organ of the party under the
leadership of National Chairman of the party ALHJI ALIMODU SHERIFF,B addressing newsmen in Abuja, the spokesmen
for the Makarity Group PRINCE DAY ADEYE
said there will be no meeting point for them and ALIMODU SHERIFF. PRINCE DAY ADEYE described the governance reacting
reconciliation Committee as a illegal
stressing as an Adhoc committee, its life span had expired. He called ALHJI ALIMODU SHERIFF to locate the national secretariat of the PDP.
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