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VP SHETTIMA: HAJIYA SUTURA SHAGARI WILL BE REMEMBERED FOR HER SELFLESSNESS, COMPASSION
The Vice President, Senator Kashim Shettima, has described the passing of Hajiya Sutura Shehu Shagari, the last surviving wife of former President Shehu Shagari as a huge loss to Nigeria, saying she will be remembered for her life of compassionate and selfless service to her community and the nation at large. Senator Shettima spoke on […]
PRESIDENT TINUBU HAILS OLUWO OF IWO ON 10TH INSTALLATION ANNIVERSARY
President Bola Tinubu congratulates the Oluwo of Iwoland, Oba Abdulrasheed Adewale Akanbi Telu I, on the 10th anniversary of his ascension to the throne of his forebears, which falls on November 16, 2025. The President joins the sons and daughters of Iwoland, as well as friends and associates of the influential monarch, in celebrating this […]
PRESIDENT TINUBU SENDS PEACE EMISSARY TO PLATEAU STATE
In a bid to restore peace and foster intercommunal harmony in Plateau State, President Tinubu dispatched an emissary, Dr Abiodun Essiet, to the state last Thursday. Essiet, a senior special assistant on community engagement in the North Central Zone, spent two days in the state. She met Christian clerics and Fulani Miyetti Allah community leaders. […]
PRESIDENT TINUBU GREETS SENATOR UMARU TANKO Al-MAKURA ON HIS BIRTHDAY
President Bola Tinubu congratulates his political ally and friend, Alhaji Tanko Umaru Al-Makura, on his 73rd birthday today. Al-Makura, a two-term governor of Nasarawa State and a chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC), is the chairman of the Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC). He also represented Nasarawa South senatorial district from 2019 to 2023. […]
PRESIDENT TINUBU’S GOODWILL MESSAGE TO FORMER GOVERNOR AYO FAYOSE ON HIS 65TH BIRTHDAY
It gives me great pleasure to celebrate Osoko himself on his 65th birthday anniversary, November 15. Since the emergence of former Governor Ayo Fayose on the national political horizon as the second elected Governor of Ekiti State in 2003, during which I was serving my second term as Governor of Lagos State, he has remained […]
PRESIDENT TINUBU REAPPOINTS MOHAMMED BUBA MARWA AS NDLEA CHAIRMAN
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has renewed the appointment of Brigadier-General Mohammed Buba Marwa (rtd) as the Chairman of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) for another five-year term. Marwa was first appointed by President Muhammadu Buhari in January 2021, after serving as the Chairman of the Presidential Advisory Committee for the Elimination of Drug […]
PRESIDENT TINUBU CELEBRATES SUPER EAGLES’ 4-1 VICTORY OVER GABON, SAYS NIGERIA’S MARCH TO THE WORLD CUP CONTINUES
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has congratulated the Super Eagles on their emphatic 4-1 victory over Gabon in today’s FIFA World Cup qualifying Africa Playoff match, describing the performance as a clear expression of the Nigerian character that rises, adapts, and prevails. President Tinubu noted that the team played with courage, balance, and precision, and reminded […]
PRESIDENT TINUBU GREETS VETERAN JOURNALIST, TAJUDEEN KAREEM, ON HIS 65TH BIRTHDAY
President Bola Tinubu congratulates Chief Tajudeen Ayodeji Kareem, a prominent journalist and communication strategist, on his 65th birthday, which falls on November 14, 2025. With over 40 years of experience in journalism, strategic media management, and public policy analysis, Kareem is currently the Executive Director of Public Sector and Strategy at the Nigerian Capital Development […]
NCP MOVES TO REGULARISE SALE OF AFAM POWER PLANT TO TRANSCORP POWER CONSORTIUM
The National Council on Privatisation (NCP) on Thursday approved the request by the Bureau of Public Enterprise to follow through on the engagement with Transcorp Power Consortium to secure execution of the Performance Agreements (PAs) on the sale of Afam Power Plc and Afam III Fast Power Limited. The target is to regularise outstanding conditions […]
PRESIDENT TINUBU SALUTES PROFESSOR EPIPHANY AZINGE, ASAGBA OF ASABA, ON HIS 70TH BIRTHDAY
I congratulate His Royal Majesty, Professor Epiphany Chigbogu Azinge, Asagba of Asaba, on his 70th birthday today. I join the Azinge family, the Asaba Kingdom, and the people of Delta State in celebrating this special occasion. Professor Azinge is one of our finest legal luminaries. He served the nation meritoriously in notable offices before yielding […]
INCLUSIVE GOVERNANCE AND A PRODUCTIVE NIGERIA IS A COLLECTIVE RESPONSIBILITY, PRESIDENT TINUBU TELLS PARTICIPANTS OF NATIONAL DEFENCE COLLEGE
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Thursday restated his administration’s resolve to ensure that Nigeria maximises its human, material, and intellectual potential for enhanced industrialisation, peace, and prosperity. He spoke at the Council Chambers in Abuja as he received in audience members of Course 33 of the National Defence College. He charged the participants to view […]
VP SHETTIMA LEADS FG DELEGATION TO CONDOLE WITH ENVIRONMENT MINISTER OVER LOSS OF MOTHER
The Vice President, Senator Kashim Shettima, on Wednesday, led the Federal Government’s delegation on a condolence visit to the Minister of Environment, Mallam Balarabe Abbas Lawal, at his Zaria family residence in Kaduna State to commiserate with the Lawal family over the passing of their matriarch, Hajiya Dayyabatu Lawal, at the age of 93. Senator […]