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REMARKS BY PRESIDENT BOLA AHMED TINUBU AT THE SIGNING OF THE PEACE ACCORD AHEAD OF THE 2027 PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION ON TUESDAY, AUGUST 18, 2026 IN ABUJA
The President was represented by the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Senator George Akume It is my pleasure to be here today to take part in this significant event, which precedes the start of the political campaign ahead of the January and February 2027 general elections. I thank members of the National Peace […]
BANK OF INDUSTRY LAUDS PRESIDENT TINUBU OVER N250B SERIES 1 BOND OVERSUBSCRIPTION
The Bank of Industry Limited (BOI) has praised President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for his leadership and support after its ₦250 billion Series 1 Fixed Rate Bond was oversubscribed within five days. The bank issued the bond through its BOI Financing SPV Plc under the bank’s $1 billion Multi-Currency Instruments Programme. BOI Chief Executive Officer Olasupo […]
PRESIDENT TINUBU CELEBRATES FORMER MILITARY PRESIDENT IBRAHIM BABANGIDA ON HIS 85TH BIRTHDAY
President Bola Tinubu has extended warm congratulations to General Ibrahim Badamosi Babangida (rtd), elder statesman and former military President, on his 85th birthday on August 17, 2026. President Tinubu described General Babangida as an outstanding leader whose remarkable military career culminated in his leadership of the nation following the 1985 coup. President Tinubu remarked: “Like […]
PRESIDENT TINUBU: ADELEKE’S VICTORY, A FITTING ASSURANCE THAT DEMOCRACY WILL CONTINUE TO FLOURISH IN OUR COUNTRY
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu said the re-election of Governor Ademola Adeleke in the just-concluded Osun election is a fitting assurance that democracy will continue to flourish in our country under the All Progressives Congress administration. “I called Governor Ademola Adeleke earlier today to congratulate him on his election victory in Osun State. His victory once […]
POVERTY, REFORM AND THE PROBLEM OF CAUSATION
Why Hardship Cannot Be Made To Testify Against The Reforms That Seek To Dismantle The Conditions That Produced It By Tanimu Yakubu The seduction of the wrong conclusion An increasingly familiar claim in Nigeria is that widespread poverty, nearly three years into the reform programme, is itself proof that the reforms have failed. Poverty remains […]
PRESIDENT TINUBU URGES NIGERIANS IN DIASPORA TO INVEST IN THE COUNTRY
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has commended Nigerians in the diaspora for their courage, enterprise, resilience, and outstanding contributions to the global economy and Nigeria’s image. President Tinubu stated this while declaring open a three-day Nigeria Diaspora Economic Conference (NIDEC) 2026 at the Apollo Convention Centre, Toronto, Canada. His Chief of Staff, Femi Gbajabiamila, represented him. […]
PRESIDENT TINUBU CONGRATULATES PROF. IBRAHIM ABUBAKAR ON APPOINTMENT AS NEW CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER OF CEPI
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu congratulates Professor Ibrahim Abubakar as the new Chief Executive Officer of the Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations (CEPI). Abubakar is a distinguished Nigerian epidemiologist, global health expert and Professor of Infectious Disease Epidemiology at University College London (UCL). President Tinubu commends the appointment, which will enable him to lead the global […]
PRESIDENT TINUBU CALLS FOR PEACEFUL ELECTION IN OSUN STATE, CHARGES SECURITY AGENCIES TO PROTECT VOTERS AND INEC OFFICIALS
President Bola Tinubu has called on the Independent National Electoral Commission and the security agencies to ensure a peaceful and transparent election in Osun State. The people of Osun State will go to the polls on Saturday, August 15, 2026, to elect their governor in an election where 15 candidates are contesting. Among them are […]
PRESIDENT BOLA AHMED TINUBU RECEIVES HIS IMPERIAL MAJESTY, ALAYELUWA, OBA (DR) AJIBADE GBADEGESHIN OGUNOYE III, THE OLOWO OF OWO AND THE PARAMOUNT RULER OF OWO LAND
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu receives His Imperial Majesty, Alayeluwa, Oba (Dr) Ajibade Gbadegeshin Ogunoye III, the Olowo of Owo and the Paramount Ruler of Owo Land, in the State House, Abuja. Thursday, August 13, 2026
PRESIDENT BOLA AHMED TINUBU RECEIVES THE OUTGOING BRITISH HIGH COMMISSIONER TO NIGERIA, DR RICHARD MONTGOMERY, CMG
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu receives the outgoing British High Commissioner to Nigeria, Dr. Richard Montgomery, CMG, at the State House, Abuja. Thursday, August 13, 2026
PRESIDENT TINUBU VOWS TO REVIVE THE REFINERIES AFTER A RESET, WELCOMES VALIDATION OF REFORMS BY NUPENG
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, on Thursday in Abuja, said refineries will not be allowed to waste away, given the huge investments made over many years, assuring that in-depth research, restructuring, and leadership will reposition them to deliver value and profit. President Tinubu stated this when he received the National Executive of the Nigerian Union of […]
PRESIDENT TINUBU APPROVES LANDMARK DEEP OFFSHORE INVESTMENT FRAMEWORK TO UNLOCK UP TO US$50 BILLION IN NEW INVESTMENT
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, GCFR, has approved a landmark reform that replaces project-by-project negotiations with a transparent investment framework designed to unlock up to US$50 billion in deep offshore investment and restart Nigeria’s large, capital-intensive offshore developments that have remained stalled for decades. The reform establishes a transparent, rules-based investment framework capable of supporting the […]
