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President Tinubu to Nigerian Workers: I Do Not Take Your Understanding, Patience, Support For Granted
*Says their days of worrying are over* * *Pledges to consider national living wage over minimum wage* President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has assured the Organised Labour that their understanding, patience, commitment and support in the course of implementing his administration’s policies and programmes are not taken for granted. He applauded the Nigerian workers for their […]
President Tinubu Salutes Nigerian Workers on May Day
President Bola Tinubu heartily congratulates Nigerian workers on the auspicious occasion of Workers’ Day held annually to celebrate the lifeblood of our country. The President salutes Nigerian workers for their fidelity to the peace, progress, and development of the nation evident in their tireless efforts and patriotic zeal to keep the national engine running. […]
FG Targets Universal Financial Access, Unveils Aso Accord on Economic and Financial Inclusion
*Blueprint leverages policy reforms, investment to bridge inclusion gaps* The federal government has unveiled the Aso Accord on Economic and Financial Inclusion, a multi-pronged blueprint designed to achieve universal access to financial services across Nigeria. The accord, signed on Thursday, 25th April 2024 at the State House Banquet Hall, represents a core pillar of […]
Our Youths Will Transition Nigeria Into Digital Economy Powerhouse – President Tinubu
*As African countries commit to greater financing, digital access at IDA21 Summit:* *Resolve to mobilise domestic resources for Africa’s economic transformation* President Bola Ahmed Tinubu declared on Monday that Nigeria is set to harness the potential of its youthful population to transform into a global digital economy powerhouse. He also hinted at the nation’s […]
IDA Summit: VP Shettima Departs Abuja for Nairobi
*Leads Nigeria’s ambition for robust global financing* Vice President Kashim Shettima will depart Abuja today to represent President Bola Ahmed Tinubu at the crucial International Development Association (IDA21) Heads of State Summit taking place tomorrow in Nairobi, Kenya. The high-level gathering, hosted by Kenyan President William Ruto, will see African leaders unite to call for […]
President Tinubu to Samsung CEO: Nigeria is the Best Destination in Terms of Value for Money
YOUR TECHNOLOGY WITH NIGERIAN INGENUITY WILL CREATE LIMITLESS OPPORTUNITIES President Bola Tinubu says Nigeria’s investment environment operates on the principle of ‘a willing-buyer and willing-seller’, which ensures seamless access to capital for investors both within and outside the country. The President gave the assurance on Sunday in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, during a meeting with […]
President Tinubu Meets Chairman of Danish Shipping Giant Maersk; Secures $600 Million Investment in Nigerian Seaport Infrastructure
President Bola Tinubu has secured an investment of $600 million from Danish shipping and logistics company, A.P Moller-Maersk, to expand existing port infrastructure to accommodate more container shipping services in Nigerian ports. Chairman of A.P Moller-Maersk, Mr. Robert Maersk Uggla, disclosed the decision during a meeting with President Tinubu on the sidelines of the […]
President Tinubu Calls for Collaboration, Inclusiveness to Address Global Challenges and Work Out Enduring Solutions
President Bola Tinubu says collaboration and inclusiveness are invaluable to achieving global food security, addressing collective challenges, and driving innovation across a chain of interests for a more stable and prosperous world. Speaking during a high-level panel session at the World Economic Forum Special Meeting on Global Collaboration, Growth and Energy for Development in […]
At Adegunwa’s Chieftancy Conferment: VP Shettima Urges Leaders To Entrench Unity Despite Nigeria’s Cultural Diversity
Vice President Kashim Shettima has emphasized the importance of service to humanity and peaceful coexistence in Nigeria, urging political leaders to project the beauty of the nation’s cultural diversity. He on Saturday spoke as a Special Guest of Honour during the conferment of the chieftaincy title of Asiwaju of Ijebuland on industrialist and philanthropist, Dr. […]
President Tinubu Appoints Two Chief Executive Officers of Two Agencies
President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of Dr. Innocent Bariate Barikor as the Director-General of the National Environmental Standards and Regulation Enforcement Agency (NESREA). The President has also approved the appointment of Prince Ebitimi Amgbare as the Managing Director/CEO of the Niger Delta River Basin Development Authority (NDRBDA). Dr. Barikor is an academic […]
President Tinubu Appoints Jim Ovia as Chairman of the Nigerian Education Loan Fund
President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of Mr. Jim Ovia, CFR, renowned banker and businessman, as the Chairman of the Board of the Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND). Mr. Ovia is the founder of one of Nigeria’s leading banks and a respected business leader, with a surfeit of efforts and benefaction towards nurturing […]
President Tinubu to Dutch Industry: Partnership Must be Transformative; They Must Translate into Real Gains for our Citizens
President Bola Tinubu says bilateral partnerships must be mutually beneficial, transformative, and must translate into real gains for ordinary citizens. Speaking at the Nigeria-Netherlands Business and Investment Forum in The Hague, on Thursday, President Tinubu emphasized the pivotality of stronger ties between Nigeria and the Netherlands, saying both countries must explore more creative channels […]
