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Two Years of Nigeria’s Foreign Policy Under President Tinubu Administration: An Informed Commentary
By AMBASSADOR ‘SOLA ENIKANOLAIYE The Administration of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, GCFR celebrated two years in office a few days ago on Thursday, 29th May 2025. It is important that one pauses to take an insider look at the journey so far, as well as chart the course for the remaining part of his […]
Moody’s Upgrade of Nigeria’s Credit Rating, a Positive Signal to Investors: President Tinubu
The Federal Government welcomes Moody’s Investors Service’s latest upgrade of Nigeria’s long-term foreign-currency issuer rating from Caa1 to B3, with a Stable Outlook. This is a significant vote of confidence in the country’s economic direction and ongoing reform agenda. This upgrade reflects growing international recognition of Nigeria’s progress in stabilising its macroeconomic environment, enhancing […]
President Tinubu Commissions the First Phase of the Lagos–Calabar Coastal Highway and Other Roads
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has reaffirmed the federal government’s commitment to local content, technology transfer, and the empowerment of Nigerians as he commissioned the first phase of the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway and several major road projects across the country. At the ceremony in Lagos on Saturday, President Tinubu directed the Minister of Works, David […]
President Tinubu Mourns Kano State Contingent Involved in Tragic Accident, Orders National Emergency Response to Mokwa Flood Disaster
President Bola Tinubu has received with deep sorrow the tragic news of an accident involving members of the Kano State contingent who were returning from the recently concluded National Sports Festival in Ogun State. On behalf of the Federal Government, the President extends heartfelt condolences to the government and people of Kano State, as […]
President Tinubu Congratulates the Mauritanian President on the Election of Sidi Ould Tah as AfDB President
President Bola Tinubu has congratulated President Mohamed Ould Cheikh El Ghazouani of Mauritania on the election of Dr Sidi Ould Tah as the ninth President of the African Development Bank (AfDB) Group. Tah was the former Mauritanian Finance Minister and Director General of the Arab Bank for Economic Development in Africa (BADEA). In a […]
President Tinubu Congratulates Former Katsina State Governor Aminu Bello Masari on His 75th Birthday
President Bola Tinubu warmly felicitates the former Governor of Katsina State, Rt. Hon. Aminu Bello Masari, on the occasion of his 75th birthday today. President Tinubu congratulates the former Speaker of the House of Representatives and current Chairman of the Tertiary Education Trust Fund (Tetfund) for his voice of wisdom and stabilising role in […]
We Have Made Undeniable Progress: President Tinubu Speech on 2nd Anniversary of His Administration
Fellow Nigerians, as we mark the second anniversary of our administration, I salute your resilience and undaunting spirit. Two years ago, you entrusted me with the sacred responsibility to lead our nation at a time of historic challenges. Together, we have faced these headwinds with courage and determination. The economic and general situation of […]
Let’s Sustain the Legacies of ECOWAS’s Founding Fathers: President Tinubu
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has called on West African leaders to uphold and pass on the vision of the founding fathers of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) as the regional bloc marks its 50th anniversary. In a keynote address on Wednesday at Eko Hotel and Suites in Lagos, the President urged […]
President Tinubu Announces More Appointments for Federal Institutions
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has appointed additional people to fill vacancies in the governing councils of some Federal Universities, Polytechnics, and Colleges of Education. The new appointees and their institutions are as follows: I. AFRICAN AVIATION AND AEROSPACE UNIVERSITY, ABUJA Hon Chidi Nwogu, Member Imo State II. UNIVERSITY OF JOS, PLATEAU STATE Dr Folashade […]
President Tinubu Celebrates Alhaji Ashafa Erogbogbo on His 99th Birthday
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu warmly congratulates Alhaji Ashafa Ajibola Erogbogbo on the joyous occasion of his 99th birthday today, commending his remarkable life of dedication, principle, and service. In his message, President Tinubu lauds Alhaji Erogbogbo for embodying the enduring values of discipline, integrity, and compassion throughout his distinguished career and personal life. Alhaji […]
President Tinubu Appoints New Governing Council Members for 3 Federal Universities
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has appointed new members for the governing councils of the University of Abuja, University of Nigeria, Nsukka (UNN), and Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka (NAU). In February, President Bola Tinubu dissolved the Governing Council of the University of Abuja and sacked the university’s vice-chancellor, Aisha Maikudi, amid controversy over her eligibility. […]
President Tinubu Lands in Lagos for ECOWAS 50th Anniversary, Project Commissioning
President Bola Tinubu arrived in Lagos on Tuesday for the 50th Anniversary of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS). His plane touched down at 4.15 pm. Lagos government officials received the President. President Tinubu will host other ECOWAS Heads of State and Government on Wednesday at the Nigerian Institute of International Affairs […]