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President Tinubu Arrives Saint Lucia for State Visit
President Bola Tinubu arrived in Vieux Fort, Saint Lucia, on Saturday at 5.30 p.m. local time, marking the first leg of his two-nation trip to the Caribbean and South America. Upon arrival at Hewanorra International Airport, President Tinubu was accorded full military honours and received by the Governor-General of Saint Lucia, His Excellency Cyril […]
President Tinubu Congratulates CGC Wale Adeniyi on his Election as the Chairperson of the World Council of Customs
President Bola Tinubu congratulates Comptroller-General of the Nigerian Customs Service (NCS), Mr. Bashir Adewale Adeniyi, on his unanimous election on Saturday in Brussels as the Chairperson of the Council of the World Customs Organisation (WCO). Adeniyi made history as the first Nigerian to head the 73-year-old organisation, which has 186 member countries and is […]
VP Shettima: We Will Embark On Massive Tree Planting Campaign From Next Season
*Tours Ethiopia’s agricultural facilities, pledges Nigeria’s readiness to deepen ties for continent’s development* Vice President Kashim Shettima has hinted that Nigeria will embark on massive tree planting and its campaign thereof in the upcoming rainy season as part of its national reforestation and environmental sustainability drive. He said the initiative draws strong inspiration […]
President Tinubu Confers GCON on Outgoing Afrexim Bank Chairman, Prof Benedict Oramah for Outstanding Leadership
President Bola Tinubu Friday in Abuja conferred the national honor, Grand Commander of the Order of the Niger (GCON), on President and Chairman of the Board of Directors of African Export-Import Bank for his outstanding contributions to development of Africa, particularly prioritising Nigeria’s interests. The President gave the surprise recognition to Prof. Oramah at […]
President Tinubu’s Address at the 32nd Afrexim Bank Annual Meetings – Abuja, Nigeria
Your Excellencies, Distinguished Delegates, Esteemed Guests, It is a great honour to welcome you to Abuja for the 32nd Annual Meetings of the African Export-Import Bank. Nigeria is a fitting host for this pivotal gathering as Africa’s most populous nation and one of its strongest voices for unity and progress. More than a routine […]
President Tinubu Embarks on State Visit to Saint Lucia, Attends BRICKS Summit in Brazil
President Bola Tinubu will depart Abuja on Saturday, June 28, 2025, on a two-nation visit to Saint Lucia and Brazil. His first stop is Saint Lucia, where he will pay a state visit as part of efforts to deepen Nigeria’s engagement with Caribbean nations and strengthen South-South cooperation. At the end of the visit […]
At Launch Of Ethiopia’s GLI, VP Shettima Urges Practical Action Against Climate Change
*Says Nigeria, Ethiopia have the largest stake in Africa’s future by keeping continent green* Vice President Kashim Shettima has called on nations of the world to be decisive about combating climate change, saying it is a danger that must be arrested with practical actions. According to him, while the global threat is not […]
President Tinubu Appoints Barr. Ismael Ahmed, Executive Chairman of PCNGi
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has appointed Barrister Ismael Ahmed as the Executive Chairman of the Presidential Compressed Natural Gas Initiative (PCNGi). Ahmed will coordinate the operations of the presidential initiative, which is designed to alleviate the effects of removing fuel subsidies by offering cheaper, more affordable, and cleaner energy options. The PCNGi is a […]
“Nigerian Civil Service, the Backbone of Effective Administration Across Borders – President Tinubu
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Thursday, in Abuja, described the Nigerian civil service as the backbone of any effective administration, extolling the invaluable roles they play as the engine room through which government is able to deliver public goods and programmes. President Bola Tinubu spoke as he declared open the maiden International Civil Service […]
President Tinubu: New Tax Laws, the way Forward for Nigeria’s Prosperity
President Bola Tinubu on Thursday signed into law the four new tax bills recently passed by the National Assembly, describing the new laws as pivotal to the success of the administration’s reforms and the country’s prosperity. The bills are the Nigeria Tax Bill (Ease of Doing Business), which aims to consolidate Nigeria’s fragmented tax […]
VP Shettima Arrives In Ethiopia For Official State Visit
The Vice President, Senator Kashim Shettima, has arrived in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, for an official State visit at the invitation of the Prime Minister of the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia, His Excellency, Dr. Abiy Ahmed Ali. He was received at the airport by the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Ethiopia, Dr. Gedion Timothewos […]
VP Shettima Departs Nigeria For Ethiopia On Official State Visit
The Vice President, Senator Kashim Shettima, has departed Abuja for Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, on an official State visit at the invitation of the Prime Minister of the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia, His Excellency, Dr. Abiy Ahmed Ali. During the visit, Vice President Shettima will participate in the official launch of Ethiopia’s Green Legacy […]