Press Releases
President Tinubu Becomes First Ever African Leader to Ring Closing Bell at NASDAQ; Woos Large Scale Investment at the Nigeria-U.S. Executive Business Roundtable
In honour of President Bola Tinubu’s determined global push to aggressively attract foreign direct investment into Nigeria, the world’s second largest stock exchange, the National Association of Securities Dealers Automatic Quotation System (NASDAQ), on Wednesday in the world’s financial capital, invited President Tinubu to ring the closing bell, making him the first African President to […]
President Tinubu to UN Secretary-General: We Must not use Human Right Advocacy as a Weapon to Stop African Mations from Taking Steps Needed to Reform Their Economies
President Bola Tinubu asserted, on Wednesday in New York, that African nations will no longer accept a situation in which human rights advocacy is used by wealthy and powerful nations to stop developing economies from dealing decisively with malign actors who illicitly siphon and smuggle out the continent’s vast mineral resources while smuggling in western-made […]
Tribute on the 63rd Birthday of the First Lady, H.E Senator Oluremi Tinubu, CON, OON
The State House Management and Staff joyfully celebrate Senator Oluremi Tinubu, not only as the First Lady of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, but also as a compassionate and responsive mother to both her children and the entire nation, as she marks her 63rd birthday on September 21, 2023. Senator Tinubu’s remarkable qualities extend beyond […]
CCECC Commits to Delivering Abuja Light Rail Project in 8 Months
**As VP Shettima lauds China’s commitment to Nigeria’s infrastructure development* In line with the determination of President Tinubu’s administration to enhance infrastructure development across the country, Chinese construction giant, China Civil Engineering Construction Corporation Ltd (CCECC) has committed to the completion of the Abuja light rail project in 8 months. The Vice President, Sen. Kashim […]
President Tinubu Addresses 78th United Nations General Assembly; Advocates Universal Sanction by UN Nations for their Companies and Persons Illegally Smuggling Arms and Minerals Into and Out of Africa
President Bola Tinubu, on Tuesday in New York City, addressed world leaders at the 78th United Nations General Assembly, during which he made a firm and compelling declaration that the time is now for UN member states to show, with their actions, that they mean what they say concerning the crackdown on terror financing, economic […]
“Nigeria has the Resources and the Leadership, We have Never been More Ready for Business,” President Tinubu Tells Global Energy Industry
• ExxonMobil pledges nearly 40,000bpd in new Nigerian production in the short-term President Bola Tinubu played host to a delegation consisting of the global leadership of an Oil & Gas transnational giant, ExxonMobil, on Monday in New York, where he made his position known that Nigeria is no longer settling for crumbs and leftovers on […]
First Lady Oluremi Seeks Improved Advocacy on TB and HIV/AIDS in Children
Says campaign would be taken to the nooks and crannies The First Lady of the Federal Republic of Nigeria Senator Oluremi Tinubu CON says advocacy on awareness and prevention of Tuberculosis is a priority even as she reechoed the fact that every child deserves a chance at a healthy and fulfilling life. She was speaking […]
President Tinubu to African Union: Nigeria is Behind you and we will not let you Fail to Secure Stability and Prosperity for Africa
• AU seeks close coordination with Nigeria on all continental matters • President Tinubu tells OIC: Islamic leaders in Africa must learn to accept will of Allah • OIC hails President Tinubu’s “bold” leadership on economic reform and geopolitical stability President Bola Tinubu asserted that the African Union (AU) is strategically positioned to secure consensus […]
President Tinubu Advances Stronger Economic Ties with South Africa; Seeks Reforms of Bretton Woods Institutions to Strengthen Resilience of Developing Democracies
President Bola Tinubu has on Monday advanced his economic development diplomatic drive for investment attraction as he engaged extensively in a bilateral discussion with South African President, Cyril Ramaphosa, in New York City, ahead of the United Nations General Assembly. President Tinubu asserted that Africa must have a consensus view that the hundreds of billions […]
FG, Wema Bank Set to Train 2 Million Youths in Digital Skills
**VP Shettima lauds initiative to further empower 1million SMEs* Furtherance to its pledge to support the job creation agenda of the Tinubu administration, WEMA Bank in partnership with the Office of the Vice President, has concluded arrangements to commence an initiative that will impact 2 million youths and 1 million Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises […]
President Tinubu Approves Appointment of 18 Aides in Vice President’s Office
President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of 18 Special Advisers and Senior Special Assistants to actualize the agenda of the Federal Government across the different sectors of the economy. The team comprising 6 Special Advisers and 12 Senior Special Assistants will work in the office of the Vice President, supporting the “Renewed Hope” agenda […]
Nigeria, Cuba Partner for Food Security, Agriculture Advancement
Minister of Agric signs MOU on behalf of FG On the sidelines of the G77 + China Leaders’ Summit, the Honourable Minister of Agriculture and Food Security, Senator Abubakar Kyari has signed a Memorandum of Understanding on behalf of the Federal Government with Cuba on food security and agriculture advancement. The Expression of Interest […]