All Africa (Free subscription) | 11/19/2009
Wife of late General Shehu Musa Yar'Adua, who is president and founder of Asabe Shehu Yar'Adua Foundation (ASYARF), Hajiya (Dr.) Asabe Shehu Musa Yar'Adua, has expressed interest in the welfare of less privileged homes in the society, by providing necessary materials to them.
All Africa (Free subscription) | 02/11/2009
In an unprecedented bid to curtail government spending amidst the global economic meltdown, Pre-sident Umaru Musa Yar'Adua yesterday announced a proposal to slash his salary, that of the Vice-President and the members of his cabinet.
All Africa (Free subscription) | 02/10/2009
Fresh from his two-week vacation, President Umaru Musa Yar'Adua yesterday resumed duties at the Presidential Villa, Abuja.
NigerianMuse Articles (Free subscription) | 02/10/2009
GUARDIAN Govt raises 405-man panel on Vision 2020 From Abiodun Fagbemi, Ilorin A 405-man panel on the implementation of Vision 2020 and the seven-point agenda of President Umaru Musa Yar'Adua has been named by the Federal Goverment. The committee, made up of a steering body and business support group, will be inaugurated by Yar'Adua on Monday, February 16, 2009. Minister of National Planning, Dr....
All Africa (Free subscription) | 02/06/2009
The Congress for Democratic Change (CDC), has said its decision not to field a candidate for the 2011 presidential election in support of the re-election of President Umaru Musa Yar'Adua is sealed and does not see any space for former Vice President Atiku Abubakar to run or be elected president until the election of 2015.
All Africa (Free subscription) | 02/06/2009
The FCT Minister, Senator Muhammad Adamu Aliero has said that the Federal Government alone cannot fund the operation and activities of the Nigeria police Force.
All Africa (Free subscription) | 02/06/2009
The federal government has inaugurated the panel of investigation into the Jos crisis of November 2008.
All Africa (Free subscription) | 02/06/2009
Almost twenty months in office, Alhaji Umaru Musa Yar'Adua has continued to take steps to consolidate government, governance and his position as President. Having made several critical appointments that spanned the ministerial and ambassadorial spheres, for example, he has now begun to constitute the boards of various agencies, parastatals and corporations.
All Africa (Free subscription) | 02/05/2009
President Umaru Musa Yar'Adua has approved the re-appointment of Engr. Mustafa Bello as the Executive Secretary, Nigerian Investment Promotion Commission (NIPC) for another term of five years, with effect from February 2, 2009.
All Africa (Free subscription) | 02/05/2009
President Umaru Musa Yar'Adua has approved the re-appointment of Engineer Mustapha Bello, as the Executive Secretary/Chief Executive Officer of the Nigeria Investment Promotion Commission (NIPC) for another five years. The re-appointment, which is in line with Section 6 (2) of the NIPC Act, took effect from Monday, February 2, 2009.
All Africa (Free subscription) | 02/05/2009
President Umaru Musa Yar'Adua has directed relevant government agencies to take immediate steps to work out a palliative package to cushion the impact of the global economic crunch on Nigerians - but this will not include a salary increase.
All Africa (Free subscription) | 02/04/2009
Federal government has been urged to increase its funding for sports, as well put in place policy framework that will foster further international collaboration for sports development.
All Africa (Free subscription) | 02/04/2009
President Umaru Musa Yar' Adua has given a directive to the Minister of Transportation, Mr. Ibrahim Bio to turn around the Nigerian Railways Corporation (NRC) and return rail transport system to its good old days as a step to revamping the nation's economy.
All Africa (Free subscription) | 02/04/2009
Almost 20 months in office, Alhaji Umaru Musa Yar'adua has continued to take steps to consolidate government, governance and his position as President.
All Africa (Free subscription) | 02/04/2009
Nigeria has called on African leaders to initiate projects that will traverse the sub-regional countries as a step towards achieving expansive development of infrastructure in the continent.
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