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President Tinubu: We Must Treat Kidnappers as Terrorist
President Bola Tinubu has condemned the reprehensible acts perpetrated by kidnappers across the country, declaring that individuals involved in such despicable crimes must be treated as terrorists. The President made the declaration on Tuesday at a Ramadan dinner with members of the Federal judiciary led by the Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Olukayode Ariwoola. […]
President Tinubu Appoints New Coordinator for National Centre for the Control of Small Arms and Light Weapons
President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of DIG Johnson Babatunde Kokumo (rtd) as the new Coordinator of the National Centre for the Control of Small Arms and Light Weapons under the Office of the National Security Adviser. DIG Kokumo (rtd) is a seasoned and accomplished law enforcement professional with over 30 years of experience […]
President Tinubu Appoints New National Coordinator for National Counter-Terrorism Centre
President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of Major-General Adamu Garba Laka as the new National Coordinator of the National Counter-Terrorism Centre under the Office of the National Security Adviser. General Laka served in various capacities in the North-East, Nigeria, where he deployed tactical means to degrade terrorist groups. He also served in Sierra Leone […]
Addressing Hunger & Malnutrition: FG Will Prioritize Establishment of Nutrition Departments, Funding of Activities, Says VP Shettima
*Receives brief on action framework for nutrition in Nigeria* Determined to accelerate the implementation of nutrition and related interventions in Nigeria, the Vice President, Sen. Kashim Shettima has said the Federal Government will prioritize the creation of nutrition departments in designated federal ministries and improved funding of nutrition activities, among others. The Vice President stated […]
Reinvent Nigeria’s Story With Truthful Narratives, VP Shettima Charges Spokespersons
*As public relations experts meet to assess communication as tool for social order* Nigeria’s Vice President, Senator Kashim Shettima, on Tuesday left public relations professionals in the country with a task to serve as guardians of truth and national integration through effective communication in the face of a growing threat by purveyors of disinformation. […]
VP Shettima Flags off Digitization of State House Workflow Processes
*Says initiative a testament to President Tinubu’s adherence to principle of leading by example* The Vice President, Sen. Kashim Shettima, has said the flag-off of the training on digitalization of workflow processes in the State House is a fulfilment of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s promise to build an efficient workforce that is in tune with […]
President Tinubu Approves Renewed Hope Infrastructure Development Fund
President Bola Tinubu has approved the Renewed Hope Infrastructure Development Fund to facilitate effective infrastructure development across the pivotal areas of agriculture, transportation, ports, aviation, energy, healthcare, and education in Nigeria. The Fund will invest in critical national projects that will, among other things, promote growth; enhance local value-addition, create employment opportunities, and stimulate technological […]
President Tinubu’s 72nd Birthday on March 29, 2024
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu will turn 72 on Friday March 29, 2024. The day will be another important milestone in his life as a leader and a statesman. During an auspicious occasion as this, it is customary for family members, friends and associates to celebrate him in different ways. As the leader of our country, […]
President Tinubu Welcomes Release of Kuriga School Children, Says School Children must be Made Safe and Secure for Learning
President Bola Tinubu welcomes the news of the release of the Kuriga school children in Kaduna State and emphasizes the importance of collaboration between the federal government and states for expected outcomes, especially on matters of security. The President commends the National Security Adviser, the Security Agencies, and the Kaduna State Government for the dispatch […]
President Tinubu Celebrates Top Business Leader, Tony Elumelu on His Birthday
President Bola Tinubu extends his warmest congratulations to Africa’s ingenious business leader, Mr. Tony Onyemaechi Elumelu, CFR, on his birthday, today, March 22, 2024. The President celebrates the foremost businessman and philanthropist, who chairs Heirs Holdings, Transcorp, United Bank for Africa, and is the founder of The Tony Elumelu Foundation. Commending Mr. Elumelu for his […]
NEC Endorses Take–Off of $617M i-Dice Programme Accross States
*We’ll leave a legacy of prosperity, opportunity for all Nigerians – VP Shettima* *Urges governors, others to be consistent in implementing policies that alleviate suffering of citizens* National Economic Council (NEC) has endorsed the implementation of the $617.7 million Investment in Digital and Creative Enterprises (i-DICE) programme in the 36 states of the federation and […]
President Tinubu Backs Sustainability Reporting Initiative for Investment Promotion and Economic Development
President Bola Tinubu has affirmed Nigeria’s commitment to diligently implement world-leading sustainability reporting standards aimed at unlocking capital investments, transforming business models, and safeguarding the environment in the country. The President gave the assurance during a meeting on Thursday in Abuja with the International Sustainability Standards Board (ISSB) Chair, Mr. Emmanuel Faber. The President’s endorsement […]
