February 20, 2026
ELECTIONS IN FCT, KANO, RIVERS: PRESIDENT TINUBU CALLS FOR ORDERLINESS, RESTRAINT BY SECURITY AGENCIES, URGES INEC TO STRENGTHEN VOTERS’ CONFIDENCE
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has called on voters, security agencies, and officials of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to conduct themselves in an orderly manner during Saturday’s polls in the Federal Capital Territory and the states of Kano and Rivers. INEC will conduct elections in the six area councils of the FCT and bye-elections […]
February 20, 2026
PRESIDENT TINUBU MOURNS THE PASSING OF CHIEF OF NAVAL OPERATIONS, REAR ADMIRAL KATAGUM
President Bola Tinubu has expressed sadness over the passing of the Chief of Naval Operations of the Nigerian Navy, Rear Admiral Musa Katagum, who died on February 19, 2026. The senior military officer died after a protracted illness. President Tinubu condoled with his family, officers and men of the Nigerian Navy, and the leadership of […]
February 20, 2026
PRESIDENT TINUBU CONGRATULATES NIPR ON GLOBAL RECOGNITION
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has extended warm congratulations to the Nigerian Institute of Public Relations (NIPR) for emerging as the Year 2025 Global Public Relations Association at the prestigious World Public Relations and Communication Award in Lisbon, Portugal. President Tinubu commended President and Chairman of the Governing Council of Nigeria Institute of Public Relations, Dr […]
February 19, 2026
PRESIDENT BOLA TINUBU’S GOODWILL MESSAGE TO CHIEF ANYIM PIUS ANYIM ON HIS 65TH BIRTHDAY
With joy, I congratulate Chief Anyim Pius Anyim on his 65th birthday today, February 19. I join his family and friends in celebrating this milestone and pray that today brings him more joy and happiness. Since 1998, Chief Anyim has been a constant figure in Nigeria’s political landscape. His political longevity affirms his ability to […]
February 19, 2026
PRESIDENT TINUBU CELEBRATES SENATOR FLORENCE ITA GIWA AT 80
President Bola Tinubu congratulates Senator Florence Ita Giwa, a prominent politician, on her 80th birthday. Senator Ita Giwa served as Senator for the Cross River South Senatorial District of Cross River State from 1999 to 2003. President Tinubu joins the family and friends of Ita Giwa to celebrate this milestone and acknowledges her decades of […]
February 19, 2026
VP SHETTIMA CALLS FOR UNITY AS NIGERIANS OBSERVE RAMADAN, LENT
Vice President Kashim Shettima has called on Nigerians to use the concurrent observance of Ramadan and the Christian Lenten season to strengthen national unity and demonstrate practical compassion toward fellow citizens. He particularly described the period as an opportunity for both spiritual renewal and collective nation-building. In a statement on Thursday, the Vice President said […]
February 19, 2026
PRESIDENT TINUBU SIGNS AMENDED ELECTORAL ACT, COMMITS TO STRENGTHENING DEMOCRACY
President Tinubu on Wednesday signed the amendments to the 2022 Electoral Act into law, saying he had followed the debate on the document at the National Assembly closely. He commended its leadership for managing the process very well, “to the extent there has been no confusion, no disenfranchisement of Nigerians, and that we are all […]