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Nigeria and the International Energy Agency (IEA) have signed an agreement for a Joint Work Programme to strengthen strategic partnership in the development of data for energy policy and investment across the value chain for economic growth and energy security. This is just as the Vice President, Senator Kashim Shettima, has said Nigeria’s formal admission […]

PRESIDENT TINUBU MOURNS EMIR OF President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has received with profound sadness the news of the passing of the Emir of Gumel, His Royal Highness, Alhaji Dr Ahmed Muhammad Sani II, CON, who died on Thursday, September 3, 2026, in Cairo, Egypt. President Tinubu extends his deepest condolences to the immediate family of […]

The Presidency has noted recent speculative reports concerning an ongoing Freedom of Information Act case before the United States District Court for the District of Columbia. For clarity, the matter is a civil records-disclosure dispute under the United States Freedom of Information Act. It is not a criminal case against President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, nor […]

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has expressed deep sorrow over the passing of the Emir of Zurmi, Sarkin Zamfaran Zurmi, His Royal Highness, Alhaji Bello Sulaiman. The Emir died on Monday, five years after he ascended the throne. The President extends his heartfelt condolences to the family of the late traditional ruler, the Zurmi Emirate Council, […]

President Bola Tinubu congratulates Dr Dauda Lawal, Governor of Zamfara State, on his birthday on September 2. The President celebrates Dr Lawal on this occasion, describing him as a Renaissance governor who has brought positive change to Zamfara. President Tinubu particularly acknowledges Governor Lawal’s infrastructure and urban renewal drive, as well as his industrialisation effort […]

Today, I warmly congratulate Vice President Kashim Shettima, my brother and partner in steering the ship of our state, on his 60th birthday on September 2. I rejoice with his wife, Nana, children, family and political associates on this important milestone. Kashim is not just a trusted ally or a valued colleague, but also a […]

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu welcomed the encouraging news on Monday from the National Bureau of Statistics, which shows that Gross Domestic Product for the second quarter of 2026 grew by 4.43 per cent, up from 4.23 per cent in the second quarter of 2025. The report also shows growth in agriculture, manufacturing, the oil and […]

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu will depart Abuja today for Europe to begin a three-week vacation as part of his annual leave. His first stop will be London, United Kingdom. President Tinubu is expected to return home after the working vacation to join the hectic campaign for the January 2027 election. Bayo Onanuga Special Adviser to […]

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has expressed deep sorrow over the passing of the Chairman of the National Population Commission (NPC), Dr Aminu Yusuf, describing his death as a profound loss to Niger State and the Federal Republic of Nigeria. Dr Yusuf, aged 66, passed away on Friday, August 28, 2026, after a brief illness. The […]

EXPANDING HOME OWNERSHIP ACROSS NIGERIA: President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s administration is widening access to long-term housing finance through the Ministry of Finance Incorporated Real Estate Investment Fund (MREIF). The Fund has now disbursed ₦140 billion through 21 financial institutions to create 2,018 mortgages across 27 states. In June 2026 the figures stood at ₦128 billion, […]

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has expressed his heartfelt condolences to the Nigerian Labour Congress, its affiliate unions and the legal profession on the passing of the General Secretary of the Congress, Comrade Emmanuel Ugboaja. President Tinubu described the departed labour leader as a strong voice of the workers’ movement whose contributions to constructive engagements with […]

The Presidency has noted the recent declaration by former Vice President and presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, that he would “open the borders” immediately upon assuming office. The facts are straightforward: Nigeria’s land borders are already open. The Federal Government announced the reopening of most of the country’s land […]