Latest news about nigeria president today
Here are the latest news updates about the President of Nigeria, Muhammadu Buhari, as of today:
Breaking News:
- President Buhari has approved the appointment of new Service Chiefs for the Nigerian Armed Forces. The new Service Chiefs are: Major General Leo Irabor (Chief of Defence Staff), Major General Ibrahim Attahiru (Chief of Army Staff), Rear Admiral Awwal Gambo (Chief of Naval Staff), and Air Vice Marshal Isiaka Oladayo Amao (Chief of Air Staff). [Source: Vanguard News]
- The President has also approved the appointment of new heads for the National Intelligence Agency (NIA) and the Department of State Services (DSS). [Source: Premium Times]
Other News:
- President Buhari has expressed his commitment to tackling the country's security challenges, including banditry, kidnapping, and terrorism. He made this statement during a meeting with the National Security Council. [Source: This Day Live]
- The President has also called for increased cooperation between the federal government and state governments to address the country's security challenges. [Source: Leadership Newspaper]
- Buhari has approved the establishment of a new federal university in Katsina State, his home state. The university will be named after the late Emir of Katsina, Alhaji Abdulmumini Kabir Usman. [Source: Daily Trust]
- The President has also approved the appointment of a new Chairman for the National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON). [Source: The Nation]
Recent Speeches and Statements:
- President Buhari delivered a speech at the 2021 National Security Summit, where he emphasized the need for a multi-faceted approach to addressing the country's security challenges. [Source: Nigerian Tribune]
- The President also issued a statement on the occasion of the 2021 International Day of Persons with Disabilities, where he called for greater inclusion and empowerment of persons with disabilities in Nigerian society. [Source: Nigerian Government Website]
Please note that these news updates are subject to change and may not be comprehensive. For the latest and most accurate information, I recommend checking reputable news sources or the official website of the Nigerian Government.