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PRESIDENT TINUBU APPROVES TARGETED INCENTIVES TO UNLOCK JOBS, FX INFLOWS FROM SHELL’S BONGO SOUTHWEST PROJECT AND OTHER DEEP OFFSHORE PROJECTS
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the gazetting of targeted, investment-linked incentives to support the proposed Bonga South West deep-offshore oil project by Shell and its partners. The President also directed the Special Adviser to the President on Energy, Mrs. Olu Verheijen, to facilitate the gazette of the incentives in line with Nigeria’s existing legal […]
FOOD SECURITY: VP Shettima Unveils Nigeria’s Macro-Strategy At Davos Meeting
Says ‘Back to the Farm’ initiative to curb inflation, FX spending on imports Vice President Kashim Shettima has announced that Nigeria no longer views food security through a narrow agricultural lens, but as a fundamental macroeconomic, security, and governance issue. He said the Federal Government had begun a multi-dimensional agricultural drive designed to insulate the […]
PRESIDENT TINUBU MOURNS DEVOTED COMMUNITY LEADER CHIEF MOSES ADEDIRAN ADEGBITE
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu expresses sorrow over the passing of Chief Moses Adediran Adegbite, a devoted Christian and community leader. Chief Adegbite, father of Bishop Stephen Adegbite, the Executive Secretary of the Nigerian Christian Pilgrims Commission (NCPC), died at 86. President Tinubu describes the deceased as a respected patriarch whose life was marked by humility, […]
PRESIDENT TINUBU CONGRATULATES JUMOKE OKOYA-THOMAS ON HER BIRTHDAY, NEW CHIEFTAINCY TITLE
President Bola Tinubu sends heartfelt congratulations to Hon. Jumoke Okoya-Thomas, former lawmaker, prominent Lagos politician, and socialite, on her birthday on January 20, 2026. The President also congratulates the top politician on her new chieftaincy title as Otun Iyalode of Lagos, to be conferred by Oba of Lagos, Rilwanu Osuolale Akinolu, on January 24, 2024. […]
WEF 2026: VP SHETTIMA COMMISSIONS FIRST EVER NIGERIAN PAVILLION IN DAVOS
The Vice President, Senator Kashim Shettima, has said the opening of Nigeria House in Davos reflects the country’s renewed seriousness, readiness, and resolve to take its place as an active participant in shaping global economic conversations. He observed that while nations do not prosper in isolation, Nigeria’s future growth depends on deliberate, structured engagement with […]
PRESIDENT TINUBU MOURNS THE PASSING OF SHEIKH MUHAMMAD SALIU, THE CHIEF IMAM OF ILORIN
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu expresses sadness over the passing of Sheikh Muhammad Bashir Saliu, a revered Islamic scholar and Chief Imam of Ilorin, who died at the age of 75. President Tinubu extends his heartfelt condolences to the family of the late Imam, the Emir of Ilorin, Alhaji (Dr.) Ibrahim Sulu-Gambari, the Ilorin Emirate Council, […]
PRESIDENT TINUBU CONGRATULATES ALAKE ON RE-ELECTION AS CHAIRMAN, AFRICA MINERALS STRATEGIC GROUP
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has congratulated the Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Mr Dele Alake, on his re-election as Chairman of the Africa Minerals Strategic Group (AMSG), a forum of ministers in charge of mining and solid minerals on the continent. AMSG aims to maximise the benefits for Africans from Africa’s vast mineral resources. Mr […]
PRESIDENT TINUBU MOURNS KANO BUSINESS LEADER, BATURE ABDULAZIZ; CONDEMNS MURDER OF WOMAN, KIDS
President Bola Tinubu has expressed grief over the passing of renowned businessman and leader of the business community in Kano, Alhaji Bature Abdulaziz, who died over the weekend. The President described his death as a loss felt beyond the Kano business community but across many parts of Nigeria in view of the deceased’s influence on […]
PRESIDENT TINUBU REJOICES WITH ADEWALE ADENIYI, COMPTROLLER-GENERAL OF CUSTOMS, AT 60
President Bola Tinubu congratulates Dr Adewale Bashir Adeniyi, Comptroller-General of the Nigerian Customs Service (NCS), on his 60th birthday on January 19. The President rejoices with the Comptroller-General on the milestone, marked by years of dedicated service to the nation, hard work, and a commitment to excellence. As the Customs boss, Adeniyi has instituted landmark […]
PRESIDENT TINUBU CONGRATULATES SUPER EAGLES ON AFCON BRONZE MEDAL
President Bola Tinubu congratulates the Nigerian national team, Super Eagles, for Saturday’s bronze medal victory at the 2025 African Cup of Nations. The President commends the Super Eagles for putting behind them the disappointment of the semi-final loss to host nation Morocco last Wednesday. The Super Eagles overpowered Egypt, defeating the seven-time AFCON winner, in […]