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Muhammadu Buhari Presidential Centre presents a unique perspective of the work of former President of Nigeria, Muhammadu Buhari, GCFR.

Aug 17, 2018, 5 tweets

SHALL WE?

When President @MBuhari came in 2015, his administration immediately introduced the #NDNewVision which encompasses robust solutions, targets and initiatives aimed at ensuring that the people of Niger Delta benefit maximally from the region’s oil wealth.

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Part of the #NDNewVision, President @MBuhari initiated the take-off of the Nigerian Maritime University in Okerenkoko, Delta State.

The University was granted approval by the National Universities Commission (NUC) in Jan. 2018.

In April 2018, it commenced academic activities.

Before the NMU, Delta commenced the academic activities in April 2018, President @MBuhari approved an increase in the take-off grant allocated to the University from N2bn to N5bn, apart from an additional of N1bn in Nov. 2017 to support infrastructure works and staff recruitment.

As President @MBuhari ensured, the Nigerian Maritime University, Delta is currently enjoying all privileges accorded to other Federal Universities. #NDNewVision

This 250-seater lecture theatre hall in the Nigerian Maritime University, Okerenkoko, Delta State, built by President @MBuhari.

The University commenced its academic activities in April 2018 with a total of 196 students as pioneers.

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