United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres has asked Nigeria to spearhead Africa’s quest for a restructured global order, describing the country as uniquely positioned to lead the continent toward superpower status. Guterres praised the economic reforms of the President Bola Ahmed Tinubu-led administration as well as Nigeria’s leadership in stabilising the Sahel and ECOWAS regions despite […]

Nigeria has called for a continental shift towards health security sovereignty in Africa aimed at moving the continent from reliance on foreign aids to self-sufficient, homegrown health systems. This, according to Vice President Kashim Shettima, has become a matter of necessity to ensure the health of Africans is not subjected to the uncertainties of distant […]

President Bola Tinubu will on Saturday embark on a one-day official visit to Kebbi State to inaugurate some projects executed by the state Governor, Dr Nasir Idris. While in the state, the President will also headline the 61st edition of the 2026 Argungu International Fishing and Cultural Festival as the special guest of honour. The […]

During the just-concluded 39th Session of the Executive Council of the African Union, Nigeria recorded significant diplomatic and institutional achievements, consolidating its leadership role in advancing Africa’s economic integration, peace, security, and democratic governance. A major highlight of the session was the Council’s agreement to grant Nigeria a permanent seat on the Board of the […]

The Vice President, Senator Kashim Shettima, has arrived in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, to represent President Bola Ahmed Tinubu at the 39th Ordinary Session of the Assembly of African Union (AU) Heads of State and Government, as well as the 30th General Assembly, scheduled to hold on February 14 and 15, 2026, respectively. The Vice President […]

President Bola Tinubu has sent a congratulatory message to Dr Bello Muhammad Matawalle, the Minister of State for Defence, on his birthday. The President highlights Matawalle’s immense contributions to the country as a teacher, minister, and member of the Renewed Hope team, and to his home state of Zamfara, which he previously served as governor […]

PRESIDENT TINUBU CELEBRATES LAGOS EX-DEPUTY GOVERNOR SOSAN ON 70TH BIRTHDAY President Bola Tinubu heartily congratulates Princess Sarah Adebisi Sosan, a prominent politician and former deputy governor of Lagos State, on her 70th birthday. The President joins her family, friends and associates in celebrating Sarah for her life of service to humanity and dedication to God. […]