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VP SHETTIMA URGES STATES TO UNLOCK FULL POTENTIAL OF $750M SABER PROGRAMME
The Vice President, Senator Kashim Shettima, has implored state governments to accelerate business-enabling reforms to unlock the full potential of the $750 million World Bank-assisted State Action on Business Enabling Reforms (SABER) programme. This, he said, has become necessary to attract domestic and global capital, enhance local infrastructure, and drive subnational economic growth. Senator Shettima, […]
PRESIDENT TINUBU RETURNS TO ABUJA AFTER EID-EL-KABIR HOLIDAY
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has returned to Abuja after the Eid-el-Kabir holiday in Lagos, during which he undertook a series of important political, governmental, and national engagements. President Bola Tinubu, whose plane touched down at the Presidential Wing of the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja, at exactly 5:17 pm, was received by the Minister of […]
VP SHETTIMA LAUDS SPACE X CONTRIBUTIONS TO NIGERIA’S EMERGENCY, DISASTER RESPONSE
The Vice President, Senator Kashim Shettima, has applauded the donation of specialised communication equipment to the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) by renown satellite internet service provider, Starlink. He described Nigeria’s partnership with Space X’s Starlink, one of the world’s largest satellite internet constellations, in enhancing emergency and disaster management in Nigeria as a collaboration […]
PRESIDENT TINUBU HAILS MREIF AS FUND DELIVERS ₦128 BILLION IN MORTGAGES TO 1,859 NIGERIAN FAMILIES
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has commended the growing impact of the Ministry of Finance Incorporated Real Estate Investment Fund (MREIF), which has delivered ₦128 billion in affordable mortgages to 1,859 Nigerian families across 25 states under the Renewed Hope Agenda. The beneficiaries, spread across all the geopolitical zones, have accessed mortgages of up to 20 […]
PRESIDENT TINUBU CELEBRATES LONG-TERM ALLY ALHAJI YUSUF ALI AT 90
I am elated to join the family, friends and protégés of my friend and brother, elder statesman Alhaji Yusuf Garba Ali, to celebrate this iconic Nigerian on his 90th birthday, June 2. We give Almighty Allah the glory for keeping you through these years and, especially, for your indelible contributions to the development of Nigeria […]
PRESIDENT TINUBU CONGRATULATES AWARD-WINNING JOURNALIST IDOWU AJANAKU ON HIS 60TH BIRTHDAY
President Bola Tinubu congratulates multiple-award-winning journalist and political strategist, Idowu Ajanaku, on his 60th birthday, June 2, 2026. The President rejoices with Ajanaku, the Commissioner of Information and Orientation in Ondo State, on reaching the milestone age, and commends his courage, vibrancy, and dedication to the noble profession of journalism over many decades. […]
PRESIDENT TINUBU COMMENDS THE NAVY FOR SEVEN DECADES OF PROVIDING MARITIME SECURITY, COMMISSIONS THREE VESSELS
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, on Monday, commended the Nigerian Navy for its seven decades of commitment and sacrifice in safeguarding Nigeria’s maritime domain and protecting the nation’s economic interests. He spoke at the 2026 International Fleet Review held at the Eko Atlantic Waterfront, Lagos, as part of events to commemorate the Navy’s 70th Anniversary. President […]
NIGERIA, WIPO DEEPEN COLLABORATION TO COMMERCIALISE CREATIVITY, RESEARCH
The Federal Government of Nigeria and the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) have agreed to actively deepen collaboration to turn the nation’s intellectual property (IP) into tangible financial assets. The target is to commercialise research from Nigerian universities and support the creative economy through stronger technical cooperation, deeper institutional support, and expanded capacity-building, among others. […]
PRESIDENT TINUBU CELEBRATES AIRTEL NIGERIA EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, PRINCE FEMI ADENIRAN AT 50
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu congratulates Prince Femi Adeniran on his 50th birthday on June 2, 2026, recognising his distinguished contributions to public service, private sector leadership, investment promotion and national development. The President joins family, friends, colleagues and associates in celebrating Prince Adeniran, a respected corporate executive, public policy advocate and investment promotion expert whose […]
FOLLOWING FG VISIT TO OGBOMOSO COMMUNITIES, TINUBU APPROVES 1,000 FOREST GUARDS, DEPLOYS SPECIAL RESCUE TEAM, CONSIDERS MILITARY BASE REQUEST
A high-powered Federal Government delegation on Sunday, May 31, 2026, visited Esiele and Yawota communities in Oriire Local Government Area of Oyo State following the abduction of pupils and teachers from Community Grammar School, Baptist Nursery and Primary School, and L.A. Primary School on May 15, 2026. The delegation conveyed President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s deep […]
PRESIDENT TINUBU MOURNS LT. GEN. CHIKADIBIA OBIAKOR, GLOBAL PEACE ADVOCATE
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu expresses sorrow over the passing of Lieutenant General Chikadibia Isaac Obiakor (rtd), a distinguished Nigerian soldier, diplomat, and global peace advocate whose exemplary service brought honour to Nigeria and Africa. President Tinubu describes the deceased as an outstanding patriot who devoted his life to serving humanity, peace, and national development, leaving […]
FUEL SUBSIDY REMOVAL SAVED NIGERIA FROM BANKRUPTCY, SAYS PRESIDENT TINUBU
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Friday said the removal of fuel subsidy by his administration saved the country from imminent bankruptcy and laid the foundation for the gradual recovery of the nation’s economy. He spoke when he hosted state governors who came to celebrate with him the Sallah and the third anniversary of the administration. […]