President Muhammadu Buhari who is on his way to Abuja from Poland would on Friday preside over a ‘special’ Federal Executive Council meeting to deliberate solely on the 2019 draft budget proposal. According to NAN, the Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Mr. Femi Adesina, revealed this when he briefed State House correspondents at the end of the Council’s meeting on Wednesday.

President Muhammadu Buhari has departed from Poland and is on his way to Abuja, the Federal Capital Territory. NAN quoted his personal photographer, Sunday Aghaeze as saying the president’s plane departed the military base in Balice-Krakow, near the International Airport for Abuja this morning.

House of Representatives member, Egor/Ikpoba-Okha Federal Constituency, Edo State, Mr. Johnson Agbonayinma has alleged that some members of the House ‎are collating signatures with the aim of impeaching Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo.

President Muhammadu Buhari says though his administration has made meaningful gains in the fight against corruption, the result is yet to reach the desired level. The President who was represented by the Head of Service of the Federation, Winifred Oyo-Ita stated this at the Conference of Auditors-General in Nigeria in Abuja.

The Federal Capital Territory Police Command will on Wednesday carry out a scenario-based simulation exercise at Shoprite mall, Jabi Lake, Abuja between 6 a.m. and 12 noon. The police in a statement issued to newsmen by DSP Anjuguri Manzah, explained that the exercise was aimed at fostering synergy among security agencies and to test their preparedness and response to emergencies.

Amina Zakari Battles INEC Chairman

Crisis appears to be brewing at the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) between Prof. Mahmoud Yakubu, Chairman, and Amina Bala Zakari, Director of Health and Welfare, which analysts said may affect the 2019 election.