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APM TERMINALS PRESIDENT PLEDGES FRESH $600M INVESTMENT IN NIGERIA, CALLS FOR DEEPER INVESTMENT PARTNERSHIPS
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s economic and investment drive received a further boost on Thursday, as world-class port operator APM Terminals pledged a $600 million investment in Nigeria’s maritime sector. Regional President, APM Terminals Africa-Europe, Igor van den Essen, disclosed this when he led other executives, including Head of Investments, APM Terminals, Martijn Van Dongen, and […]
IFC SENDING A TEAM TO NIGERIA TO EXPLORE SCALABLE INVESTMENT IN LIVESTOCK, ENERGY, HOUSING
The International Finance Corporation would immediately send a mission to Nigeria to explore scalable investment structures that could unlock private capital into the sector. Managing director of the Corporation, Diop Makhtar, announced this in Kigali, Rwanda, on Thursday, during a meeting with Nigeria’s President Bola Tinubu on the sidelines of the 13th Africa CEO Summit. […]
NEDC MOVES TO CLOSE CHILD IDENTITY, HEALTHCARE GAPS WITH RENEWED HOPE BABY SUPPORT
The Vice President, Senator Kashim Shettima, has applauded the Renewed Hope Baby Support (RHBS) programme, a national human capital infrastructure initiative aimed at providing every Nigerian child with structured identity, healthcare participation, and long-term financial opportunities. He said the RHBS programme, initiated by the North East Development Commission (NEDC), aligns with President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s […]
PRESIDENT BOLA AHMED TINUBU’S STATEMENT ON THE COMMENCEMENT OF APC PRIMARIES NATIONWIDE
Fellow party men and women, I am pleased to witness this historic moment in the annals of our party. The party we formed just like yesterday is gearing up for its fourth election cycle. It is a source of pride for me, and I believe for all our distinguished leaders and teeming members. We founded […]
PRESIDENT TINUBU’S TRIBUTE TO GOVERNOR HYACINTH ALIA ON HIS 60TH BIRTHDAY
I congratulate Reverend Father Hyacinth Alia, an ordained priest and Governor of Benue State, on his 60th birthday, celebrated on May 15. Governor Alia’s political journey is simply that of faith made manifest. Ordained a Catholic priest in 1990 by Bishop Athanasius Atule Usuh of Makurdi Catholic Diocese, Alia’s principled character, compassion, and unwavering dedication […]
APM TERMINALS PRESIDENT PLEDGES FRESH $600M INVESTMENT IN NIGERIA, CALLS FOR DEEPER INVESTMENT PARTNERSHIPS
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s economic and investment drive received a further boost on Thursday, as world-class port operator APM Terminals pledged a $600 million investment in Nigeria’s maritime sector. Regional President, APM Terminals Africa-Europe, Igor van den Essen, disclosed this when he led other executives, including Head of Investments, APM Terminals, Martijn Van Dongen, and […]
TINUBU, KAGAME AGREE TO DEEPEN BILATERAL RELATIONS
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and President Paul Kagame have resolved to activate mechanisms to deepen bilateral relations between Nigeria and Rwanda. Upon arrival in Kigali, Rwanda, for the Africa CEO Forum, President Bola Tinubu met with Kagame at the Urugwiro Presidential Villa. Both leaders emphasised the importance of reviving the Joint Permanent Ministerial Commission (JPMC), […]
PRESIDENT TINUBU ARRIVES IN KIGALI FOR THE AFRICA CEO FORUM
President Bola Tinubu has arrived in Kigali, Rwanda, ahead of the 13th edition of the Africa CEO Forum, which begins on Thursday. President Tinubu was received at the Presidential Wing of the Kigali International Airport by the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Bianca Ojukwu and Rwanda’s Minister of Defence, Juvenal Marizamunda. Others who came to […]
PRESIDENT TINUBU WELCOMES 10TH FRANCE NIGERIA BUSINESS COUNCIL MEETING, SAYS PARTNERSHIP HAS ENTERED EXECUTION PHASE
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has welcomed the outcomes of the 10th France-Nigeria Business Council Meeting, held today at the Africa Forward Summit in Nairobi, Kenya, describing them as a clear signal that Nigeria and France are moving from dialogue to delivery. With trade between both countries reaching $4.7 billion in 2025 and Nigeria remaining the […]
PRESIDENT TINUBU AT AFRICA FORWARD SUMMIT IN KENYA, CALLS FOR A REFORM OF GLOBAL FINANCIAL ARCHITECTURE TO AID AFRICA’S GROWTH
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, on Tuesday, led Nigeria’s government, diplomatic, and business delegation to the Africa Forward Summit at the Kenyatta Convention Centre in Nairobi, Kenya, advocating for stronger economic integration that prioritises Africa’s growth and prosperity. The Africa/France summit, co-hosted by Presidents Emmanuel Macron of France and William Ruto of Kenya, brought together leaders […]
…IN RWANDA, PRESIDENT TINUBU PITCHES THE NIGERIAN BUSINESS CASE TO THE REST OF AFRICA
By Sunday Dare From Equatorial Guinea to Tanzania, from Accra to Addis Ababa, and now, from Nairobi to Kigali, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, with sartorial elegance and swashbuckling confidence, is traversing Africa, preaching Nigeria’s reform story to the world. While the echoes of President Tinubu’s economic reforms have since reverberated across every nook and cranny […]
CONDOLENCE MESSAGE ON THE PASSING OF DR DANIEL LAOSEBIKAN
With profound grief, I mourn the passing of renowned medical practitioner and co-founder of Onward Specialist Hospital, Osogbo, Osun State, Dr Daniel Aremu Laosebikan. Dr Laosebikan, who passed away on March 29, 2026, dedicated his life to improving access to quality medical care, mentoring younger medical professionals, and serving humanity with uncommon commitment and purpose. […]
