March 24, 2026
VP SHETTIMA TO FINTIRI, SUPPORTERS: YOU’RE PARTNERS IN APC’S MISSION TO BUILD A FUNCTIONAL NIGERIA, NOT STRANGERS
The Vice President, Senator Kashim Shettima, has assured Adamawa State Governor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri and his teeming supporters that they were not joining the All Progressives Congress (APC) as strangers but as partners on a shared mission to build a Nigeria that works. He said the governor’s entry into the governing party’s fold is […]
March 24, 2026
EU, NIGERIA TO STRENGTHEN PARTNERSHIP ON TRADE, SECURITY
Kaja Kallas, the High Representative of the European Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, on Monday met with President Bola Tinubu, assuring him of stronger ties in security and trade despite global economic volatility. The meeting was held at the President’s Lagos home. The National Security Adviser (NSA), Malam Nuhu Ribadu and the Minister […]
March 22, 2026
WE WILL NOT ALLOW INSECURITY TO OVERSHADOW OUR EFFORTS AT HELPING THE VULNERABLE, PRESIDENT TINUBU SAYS
President Bola Tinubu, on Sunday in Lagos, said his administration will intensify efforts to tackle the challenges of insecurity across various parts of the country, assuring that the safety and well-being of citizens featured at the meetings held in the United Kingdom. President Tinubu, who hosted the Vice President Kashim Shettima and 23 governors at […]
March 22, 2026
PRESIDENT TINUBU EXTOLS DAMILOLA OGUNBIYI AS FIRST NIGERIAN HONOURED WITH TIME EARTH AWARDS
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, GCFR, extends his heartfelt congratulations to Damilola Ogunbiyi, Chief Executive Officer and Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General for Sustainable Energy for All, and Co-Chair of UN-Energy, as the first Nigerian to be honoured with TIME Earth Awards. The TIME Earth Awards represent the organisation’s highest honour, celebrating individuals whose actions […]
March 22, 2026
PRESIDENT TINUBU CELEBRATES BASHORUN AROGBOFA, AFENIFERE EX-SECRETARY GENERAL, AT 87
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu extends warm congratulations to Bashorun Seinde Arogbofa, a renowned educationist and former Secretary-General of Afenifere, on his 87th birthday on March 23, 2026. The President commends Bashorun Arogbofa for his outstanding leadership, dedicated service to Nigeria and commitment to the progressive cause. Bashorun Arogbofa, one of the last surviving Awoists, is […]
March 22, 2026
THE SUBSTANCE, SYMBOLISM OF PRESIDENT TINUBU’S UK STATE VISIT — BY TUNDE RAHMAN
It is said that no one does ceremonies quite like the British. This much was obvious last week when Nigeria literally strutted the red carpet rolled out in her honour on the ancient and hallowed grounds of Windsor and 10 Downing Street. By the time the curtains were drawn on President Bola Tinubu’s two-day official […]
March 21, 2026
UK STATE VISIT: NIGERIA CUSTOMS, HMRC STRENGTHEN STRATEGIC COOPERATION TO ADVANCE TRADE FACILITATION, DIGITAL BORDER MANAGEMENT
1. In furtherance of its commitment to enhancing international customs cooperation and advancing trade facilitation, the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has strengthened its strategic engagement with His Majesty’s Revenue and Customs (HMRC) of the United Kingdom. This development followed a high-level bilateral meeting held in London on 18 March 2026 under the framework of the […]