Sentences with phrase «presidential aides»

The film, based on the book Four Days In November by Vincent Bugliosi, contains gruesome and tense scenes inside an emergency trauma suite where blood - covered medical staff and presidential aides watch the President slip away.

Throughout the weekend, presidential aides and officials attached to the Protocol Unit of the Presidential Villa, Abuja were put on standby on the President's possible return to the country.

All APC state governors attended the meeting while Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo and some top presidential aides and government officials also attended.

Although civil servants were going about their duties normally, most political appointees, including presidential aides also stayed away from their offices for the better part of the vacation.

Others included members of the president's media team Mr Femi Adesina, Malam Garba Shehu, as well as other presidential aides.

The Chief of Staff to the President, Malam Abba Kyari; Inspector - General of Police, Idris Ibrahim; the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Musa Bello; Director - General of the National Intelligence Agency, Mr Ahmed Abubakar and other presidential aides were at the airport to welcome the President.

The parade which was held at the forecourt of the President's office inside the Presidential Villa, Abuja was attended by a few ministers, presidential aides and service chiefs.

The meeting was attended by Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo, Sen. Bola Tinubu, Bisi Akande, cabinet ministers and presidential aides.

The Acting President, ministers, presidential aides, secretariat staff and journalists present thereafter rose to honour the deceased.

The two Presidential Aides for National Assembly Matters for the Senate and House of Representatives, Sen. Ita Enang and Kawu Sumaila, respectively, were earlier sighted going into the president's office.

These include ministers of state at the presidency, persons working directly at the office of the president, senior presidential advisers, presidential staffers, and presidential aides and employees of other Public Services assigned to the Office of the President.

Though presidential aides have been all out explaining what Buhari said, more condemnations have not ceased to trail it.

That official was told by a presidential aide that President Bill Clinton did have the codes, but was in an important meeting and could not be disturbed.

In 2010 — the same year that NFIB joined the lawsuit against the health care law — the organization received $ 3.7 million from Crossroads GPS, a Republican campaign fund co-founded by former George Bush presidential aide Karl Rove, according to the Journal.

Moreover, Samir Morcos, the sole Coptic presidential aide, resigned in November to protest the sweeping powers that Morsy gave himself in a controversial constitutional declaration.

Before that, he forced the firing of Jorge Valdano, the director general and presidential aide, when Valdano criticized his tactics and siege mentality.

The statement signed by presidential aide Garba Shehu, said, «The Presidency is very worried that criminal gangs will feel justified in defying legal governing and democratic institutions, and authority of legitimately elected democratic government if unrestrained pronouncements are made.»

The presidential aide also faulted those who had raised concerns on the state of health of the President, wondering whether they would know better than the President's wife, Aisha Buhari, who had said her husband's health was not as bad as being reported.

The presidential aide added that the Act also gave the legislature and the legislators through the appropriate officers, power to effect arrest of any person who offended the Act.

In a statement made available on Friday by Presidential aide Garba Shehu the Presidency expressed regrets that a portion of the speech was similar to that of a speech presented by United States President Barack Obama in 2008.

In a statement signed by presidential aide Garba Shehu, President Buhari was quoted as saying he is fully conscious of his duty under the constitution to protect all Nigerians.

The ex presidential aide also faulted the minister's mention of IPOB leader Nnamdi Kanu's activities during the Jonathan era.

The presidential aide further drew the irk of Nigerians when she noted, apparently prior to the burial, that she «will expect an embassy official to be there.

The Presidential aide noted that the killing of Nnadi had brought to 20 Nigerians killed in South Africa through extrajudicial means in 2016 alone.

According to the presidential aide, Buhari is fully aware of the public reservations about the proposed legislation.

The presidential aide said President Buhari also used the opportunity to congratulate the new Secretary of State on his appointment.

Reno Omokri, a former presidential aide, has slammed President Muhammadu Buhari for saying Nigerian youths should seize opportunities in agriculture to uplift their standards of living...

The presidential aide submitted the reproduced copies to the senate on Thursday in a bid to quell the whole situation.

Tragedy has struck with the death of former presidential aide and former Managing Director of Daily Times Plc Dr. Onukaba Adinoyi - Ojo.

The former presidential aide who spoke with journalists in Abuja on Wedneday disclosed that he instituted the suit because of the need to put the PDP back on track.

He said during the meeting of the Governors Forum held in Abuja, the forum unanimously condemned the decision by former presidential aide, Ahmed Gulak, to forcefully declare himself as chairman of the party.

«I don't think he is enjoying any longer with an extended vacation outside the country,» says Presidential aide.

Addressing journalists after the visit, the presidential aide revealed that «the message of what they have said is that this is a solidarity visit to President Goodluck Jonathan.

The presidential aide stated this while delivering a lecture entitled «Challenging Current Security Issues For National Transformation: The Way Forward», at the 10th Convocation ceremony of the Benson Idahosa University, Benin City.

Former presidential aide, Reno Omokri, has fired back at the at Vice President Yemi Osinbajo over the new statement by his office against the Goodluck Jonathan...

The former presidential aide further explained that being a critic of the president does not mean hatred for him but that every democratic government needs a political opposition.

The Presidential aide explained that the policy, when in place, would allow Nigerians in the Diaspora to make inputs in policies and programmes of the government.

The presidential aide paid tribute to three N - power volunteers who established a mini laboratory at the Primary Healthcare Centre (PHC) at Otokutu, Ughelli South Local Government Area by pulling their funds together.

In a remark made via his twitter handle, the former Presidential aide hinted that the real cause of the brothers fighting each other was because they needed restructuring from unitary partnership to true federalism.

The former presidential aide on his Twitter page wrote «Dear @aishambuhari, You began well, please don't spoil it.

The Presidential aide said the governors commended the President on the achievement of the feat which they said «has pleased the Nigerian people and is also being celebrated all over the world.»

The presidential aide said, «The same people who said we never had economic team, no policy, nothing are the ones saying this.

11.33: Alhaji Lai Muhammed was being referred to as the master of the game in the course of the citation being read by the presidential aide, Shehu Garba.

Presidential aide, Femi Adesina on Tuesday, said Buhari does not decide where he visits.

This year, his opponents include Johnson, whom the Times endorsed in 2010, former staffer Vince Morgan and, possibly, former presidential aide Clyde Williams.

Rangel is being opposed by multiple candidates in the June 26 congressional primary, including State Senator Adriano Espaillat, district leader Joyce Johnson and former presidential aide Clyde Williams.

He's also drawn a number of challengers this year, including former aide Vince Morgan, businesswoman Joyce Johnson, and, possibly, presidential aide Clyde Williams.

The New York Times editorial board has just endorsed another candidate in the race, former presidential aide Clyde Williams, who has said he wants to make this race about issues, not about the congressman's personality and political influence.

The former presidential aide criticised the EFCC for allegedly releasing details about his health.

The former presidential aide said this in a Facebook post on Sunday while reacting to his arrest and interrogation by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission.