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No Going Back On Nuclear Test Ban In Nigeria, VP Shettima Tells CTBTO
*Says Africa’s priority for now is to address poverty, climate change, not nuclear weapons* The Vice President, Senator Kashim Shettima, has reiterated Nigeria’s commitment to a comprehensive nuclear test ban through collaboration with the Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty Organisation (CTBTO). He said Africa’s priority, at the moment, is to address its existential challenges of poverty […]
At 162 Army Day Celebration: President Tinubu Reaffirms Commitment To Welfare, Operational Capacity Of The Armed Forces
*Assures them of absolute support as they confront, defeat agents of terror* President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has reaffirmed his unwavering commitment to the welfare and operational capacity of the Nigerian Armed Forces, saying his administration will continue investing in modern equipment, intelligence and human capital to ensure officers and personnel of the military are […]
At BRICS Summit, President Tinubu Calls for Reevaluation og Global Governance Structure, Finance and Health Care Systems
President Bola Tinubu has called for a reevaluation of the current global governance structure and the financial and healthcare systems, urging greater equity and inclusion for low-income and emerging economies, particularly in Africa. At the 17th meeting of the Global South and the Emerging Economies bloc, BRICS, on Saturday in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, […]
We’re Removing All Bottlenecks to Improve Food and Agric Production in Nigeria, Says President Tinubu to Brazilian Leader
President Bola Tinubu has assured that all bottlenecks hindering the realisation of the agricultural sector’s potential, including livestock production, will be removed to enable food sovereignty and export. In a bilateral meeting held at the Copacabana Forte with Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula Da Silva and some members of both countries’ cabinets, President Tinubu […]
President Tinubu Celebrates Olubadan, Oba Akinloye Olakulehin at 90
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu felicitates His Imperial Majesty, Oba (Dr.) Akinloye Owolabi Olakulehin (Ige Olakulehin I), on his 90th birthday on July 5 and the first anniversary of his coronation as the 43rd Olubadan of Ibadanland on July 12. At 90, His Majesty embodies the rare blend of age-old wisdom, service, and enduring leadership […]
President Tinubu Mourns the Passing Ex-Super Eagles Keeper Peter Rufai
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu expresses great sadness at the passing of legendary Super Eagles goalkeeper Peter Rufai, who was 61. The President condoles with the Rufai family, friends, and football enthusiasts on the demise of the inimitable goalkeeper fondly called ‘Dodomayana’ by his numerous fans and football lovers all over Nigeria. President Tinubu notes […]
President Tinubu Counsels Nigerians in Saint Lucia: Don’t Break the Law
For the second day, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu interacted with Nigerians living in Saint Lucia, promising to resolve some of the issues raised by the Nigerians diplomatically. While President Tinubu met with Nigerians at the official residence of Saint Lucia’s Prime Minister, Philip J. Pierre, on Tuesday night, he met with them again on […]
We’re Changing Infrastructure Development Story Across Nigeria – President Tinubu
*Commissions dualised, ancillary roads in Bwari, FCT, says projects translating into inclusive growth* President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has said his administration is changing the story of infrastructure development in Nigeria through the execution of tangible projects across the country. He restated his administration’s resolve to build a Nigeria where every community is connected, every […]
Nigeria Will End Diesel Dependency, Cut Carbon Emissions With Integrated Hybrid Energy, Says VP Shettima
The Vice President, Senator Kashim Shettima, has assured that Nigeria will soon phase out diesel dependency and cut carbon emissions through the nation’s integrated hybrid energy system. He said that while the truth about the nation’s climate question is that Nigeria can no longer build yesterday’s infrastructure for tomorrow, climate action has now become […]
President Tinubu: Africans and People of Africans Decent Must Work Together to Build a Better Future
President Bola Tinubu has called on Africans and people of African descent worldwide to strengthen collaboration and unity toward building a future of “promise, honour and dignity for the black race.” At a dinner reception held in his honour by the Prime Minister of Saint Lucia, Philip J. Pierre, on Tuesday night in Castries, […]
Nigeria Begins Deployment of Experts to OECS Countries, Signs Technical Manpower Assistance Agreement with Saint Lucia
Nigeria and Saint Lucia have signed a Technical Manpower Assistance (TMA) agreement outlining modalities for deploying skilled Nigerian professionals to Saint Lucia. This is part of efforts to deepen South-South cooperation and reconnect with the African diaspora in the Caribbean. The Director-General of the Nigerian Technical Aid Corps, Hon. Yusuf Buba Yakub, signed on […]
President Tinubu to Saint Lucian Students: Education is your Greatest Tool; Be Bold, Disciplined, and Committed
President Bola Tinubu has reaffirmed Nigeria’s commitment to deepening collaboration with Saint Lucia in education, culture, and technology. The President visited the Sir Arthur Lewis Community College in Morne Fortune, Castries, on Tuesday, the fourth day of his State Visit to Saint Lucia. He engaged with faculty, staff, and students of the institution named […]