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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 […]
Saint Lucia Bestows Highest National Honour on President Tinubu
Saint Lucia has conferred its highest national honour, Knight Commander of the Order of Saint Lucia (KCOSL), on President Bola Tinubu, in recognition of his efforts to strengthen the historical and cultural bonds between Africa and the Caribbean. The formal investiture was performed by the Governor-General of Saint Lucia, Errol Charles, on Monday night […]
President Tinubu Proposes Visa Waivers for OECS Official Passport Holders as Nigeria, Saint Lucia Establishes Diplomatic Relations
President Bola Tinubu formally announced on Monday the establishment of diplomatic relations with Saint Lucia, describing it as a “symbolic bridge that will provide a gateway in fostering closer ties between us.” President Tinubu stated this while addressing a special joint session of the Senate and House of Assembly of Saint Lucia at the […]
Most Saint Lucia Formerly Enslaved People were Nigerians
President of the Saint Lucian Senate, Alvina Reynolds, underscored Nigeria’s and Saint Lucian ancestral links by quoting the result of a British census conducted on the island in 1815, which showed that most of the residents came from Nigeria. “Of the 16,282 enslaved people in Saint Lucia that year, 3,488 were born in Africa. […]
President Tinubu, Prime Minister Pierre Express Committment to Establishing Formal Diplomatic Relations Between Nigeria and Saint Lucia
President Bola Tinubu and Prime Minister Philip J. Pierre have committed to establishing formal diplomatic relations between Nigeria and Saint Lucia. Both leaders discussed ongoing efforts toward this goal during President Tinubu’s courtesy visit to the Prime Minister at his official residence in Castries on the second day of the Nigerian leader’s State Visit […]
“This is a very Inspiring Moment for me” Says Nigerian Medical Student in Saint Lucia after Meeting President Tinubu and Prime Minister Pierre
Bob Chikwem Amadi, a Nigerian medical student at the American International University in Saint Lucia, described his encounter with President Bola Tinubu and Prime Minister Philip J. Pierre as inspiring. Amadi, who is preparing for the clinical phase of his medical training at the American International University in Saint Lucia, had a memorable encounter […]
Why President Tinubu is on a State Visit to Saint Lucia
In the wake of some Nigerians’ misguided, mischievous, and uninformed comments regarding President Bola Tinubu’s historic state visit to Saint Lucia, it is necessary to clarify the purpose of the visit. First, from the perspective of the Government of Saint Lucia, the visit by the Nigerian leader paves the way for the rekindling of […]
Akume Remains SGF
There has been no change in the status of His Excellency, Senator George Akume, as Secretary to the Government of the Federation. President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, currently in Saint Lucia, has not made any new appointments. The information circulating about Akume’s replacement is untrue. Agents of mischief fabricated it. The Presidency advises Nigerians to […]