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Be Steadfast, Unwavering in Dispensing Justice, VP Shettima Tells Judiciary
*Says third arm of govt must never submit to blackmail* The Vice President, Senator Kashim Shettima, has enjoined the nation’s judiciary to remain steadfast in the face of blackmail, saying as custodians of the law, the third arm of government must shun the temptation of tinkering with justice to serve parochial interest. Specifically, he […]
President Tinubu Appoints Governing Council and Principal Officers of the Federal University Iyin Ekiti; Names New Pro–Chancellor for Federal University, Otukpo
President Bola Tinubu has announced the appointment of the Pro-Chancellor, Governing Council members, and Principal Officers of the new Federal University of Technology and Environmental Sciences in Iyin Ekiti, Ekiti State. Senator Binta Masi Garba has been appointed Pro-Chancellor and Chairperson of the Governing Council. A seasoned politician, businesswoman, and administrator, Senator Garba represented […]
President Tinubu Flags Off the Torch of Unity Movement, Reaffirms Committment to Sport Development
President Bola Tinubu, on Tuesday in Abuja, flagged off the Torch of Unity Movement for the 22nd National Sports Festival and reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to supporting and providing an enabling environment for sports development. The sports festival tagged the Gateway Games, will take place in Ogun State from May 16 to May 30. […]
President Tinubu Congratulates Former President Goodluck Jonathan on Winning Sunhak Peace Prize
President Bola Tinubu congratulates former President Goodluck Jonathan on winning the 2025 Sunhak Peace Founders’ Award. President Tinubu applauds the former President for his consistent advocacy for peace, harmony, and communality, a patriotic endeavour that has earned him global recognition. The President states that Dr Jonathan’s winning the Sunhak Peace Award affirms his bold […]
President Tinubu at NiYA Launch: We’re Equipping Nigerian Youths To Be Major Competitors On Global Stage
*Says Nigerian Youth Academy is a bold response to unemployment, poverty, other barriers to nation’s progress* President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Monday in Abuja affirmed his administration’s resolve to equip Nigerian youths with the required skills that would enable them to compete effectively as key players on the global stage. He listed areas the […]
President Tinubu Condoles with Katsina Governor on Mother’s Passing
President Bola Tinubu condoles with the Katsina State governor, Dr Dikko Umaru Radda, on the passing of his mother, Hajiya Safara’u Umaru Baribari. The 93-year-old matriarch died in the late hours of Saturday. President Tinubu describes the deceased nonagenarian as a selfless woman who had nurtured generations of leaders who excelled in different endeavours. […]
VP Shettima Welcomes Visa Inc’s Pledge To Site Data Centre In Nigeria
Visa Inc., an American multinational payment card services corporation, has updated Vice President Kashim Shettima on plans to site data centre infrastructure in Nigeria. This is in addition to its investments of over $1 billion in the country, including a substantial technological partnership with MoniePoint to foster digital payment solutions, a $200 million investment […]
President Tinubu Extends Best Wishes to Pharmacist Ifejola Arowolo at 80
President Bola Tinubu heartily congratulates Mr Ifejola Arowolo, an administrator and public health icon, on his 80th birthday. The President joins family, friends, and well-wishers in celebrating the life of a respected pharmacist whose career has spanned the public and private health sectors in Nigeria and the United States. The President commends Arowolo’s exemplary […]
Enough Talk, It’s Time To End Malnutrition, VP Shettima Tells NCN
*Urges development partners, private sector to join forces as MDAs set up nutrition departments* The Vice President, Senator Kashim Shettima, has declared that it is time to move beyond talk and take decisive action to end malnutrition in Nigeria, directing members of the National Council on Nutrition (NCN), Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) and […]
President Tinubu Directs Investigation into Tanker Explosion in Karu, Sympathises with Victims
President Bola Tinubu has directed a thorough investigation into the tanker explosion that resulted in multiple accidents and loss of lives in Karu, Abuja, on Wednesday night. The President condoled with family members who lost loved ones in the inferno, which happened at the peak hour. President Tinubu ordered priority treatment of the injured […]
President Tinubu Salutes National Assembly for Patriotic Stand on Rivers State Emergency Proclamation
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Thursday lauded the National Assembly for its decisive and patriotic ratification of the State of Emergency proclamation in Rivers State, a critical step to restoring stability after a protracted political crisis that paralysed governance in the state and endangered national economic security for over 15 months. The President specifically […]
Transcript of the Press Conference by the Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Prince Lateef Fagbemi
Opening Remarks by Prince Fagbemi: It’s no longer news that the president of the nation, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu GCFR, yesterday, took the bull by the horns to do what was required of a statesman, a patriot and a head of State and commander in chief of the armed forces. The events in Rivers […]