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President Bola Ahmed Tinubu sends warm congratulations to astute politician, lawyer and grassroots mobiliser of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Senator Babajide Omoworare, on his 58th birthday. President Tinubu describes the celebrant as a seasoned political strategist whose dedication to progressive politics, grassroots mobilisation, and strengthening democratic institutions has earned him respect within the APC […]

President Bola Tinubu extends warm felicitations to Akin Odeyemi, Managing Director/ CEO of Nigeria Bulk Electricity Trading PLC (NBET), on his birthday, October 31. President Tinubu describes Akin Odeyemi as a technocrat whose vast experience across the energy and power sector, infrastructure development, and financial services has shaped his proactive, purposeful leadership at NBET. He […]

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has commended the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) following a letter from the Director of the United States Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), Kash Patel, praising the Commission’s role in apprehending and extraditing suspects involved in international sextortion crimes against minors. In the letter to EFCC Chairman Ola Olukoyede, the […]

Today, I extend my warm congratulations to Mr Frank Aigbogun, Publisher of BusinessDay newspaper, on his 70th birthday on November 1. As a distinguished journalist and media entrepreneur, Aigbogun has contributed significantly to the growth of business journalism, economic reporting, and informed public discourse in Nigeria. I commend him for his commitment to responsible journalism […]

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has welcomed the launch of Airtel Nigeria’s Open Network initiative, describing it as a positive step towards greater transparency, consumer protection and improved telecommunications services in Nigeria. The initiative, unveiled in Lagos on Friday, October 30, 2026, at an event attended by the Executive Vice Chairman of the Nigerian Communications Commission […]

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu performed Umrah early Friday morning in the holy city of Makkah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, offering prayers of gratitude to Almighty Allah and seeking His continued guidance and protection for Nigeria. During the spiritual exercise, President Tinubu circled the Holy Ka’abah at the Grand Mosque, Masjid al-Haram, in worship, devotion, and […]

By Bola Ahmed Tinubu Since 2023, we have made difficult but necessary decisions: removing the petrol subsidy, unifying the exchange rate, modernising the tax framework, and coordinating action on inflation. These reforms have restored macro balance, quadrupled federation revenue since 2021 and rebuilt the credibility of the State’s balance sheet. The results are now visible: […]

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has nominated six executive directors for the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA), in a letter to the Senate. Three nominees are being reappointed, while three are new. Once the Senate approves them, all nominees will serve a five-year term. The renominated executive directors are Mr Abiodun Adeniji, Executive […]

President Bola Tinubu has robustly responded to criticism, especially from opposition leaders, over new loans the country has accessed from international institutions and banks. In an essay titled “From reforms to delivery: Our infrastructure investment and growth strategy,” to be published on Nigerian news platforms, President Tinubu wrote: “The real question is not how much […]

The Federal Government on Wednesday commenced training for 150 youths in Enugu State in Artificial Intelligence (AI), solar installation and fashion design under its National Poverty Reduction with Growth Strategy (NPRGS). The phased programme, which is being implemented across the country’s six geopolitical zones, aims to tackle unemployment and poverty by equipping beneficiaries with practical […]

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu will depart Abuja on Thursday for Makkah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, to perform Umrah, an Islamic spiritual exercise involving a pilgrimage to the Holy City. The visit gives the President an opportunity for spiritual reflection, devotion, and prayers for Nigeria’s peace, unity, stability, and continued progress. While in Makkah, President Tinubu […]

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has expressed sadness over the death of Reverend Mobolade Omonijo, a distinguished journalist, political analyst, editor, and a respected clergyman. President Tinubu expressed condolences to the Omonijo family, the media community, especially The Nation newspaper, and the Church of God. The President described the late Omonijo as “a journalist of immense […]