Press Releases

July 13, 2021

President Buhari: Peer Review of Nigeria’s Governance, Socio-Economic System Good for our Democracy

President Muhammadu Buhari Tuesday in Abuja pledged that Nigeria will continue to support the African Peer Review Mechanism (APRM) process in the country because of its benefits to good governance and democracy. The President gave the assurance at the launch of Nigeria Second Review Country Self-Assessment Report and Flag–off of the Validation of the Report […]

July 6, 2021

Generating $1bn by 2025, Leather Industry is a Game-Changer Waiting to Happen in Nigeria, Osinbajo

*VP launches National Leather & Leather Products Policy Implementation Plan in Abuja Being one of the highest producers of leather and finished leather products in Africa with a projected revenue of US$1 billion by 2025, the industry could become a game-changer for Nigeria’s economy by improving the country’s foreign exchange earnings, boosting growth, and providing […]

July 6, 2021

Presidency Statement on the Recent Successes of Security and Intelligence Agencies

Last week, we saw the enhanced collaboration of the Nigerian Law Enforcement Agencies, as they executed with great synchronization arrests of individuals who had inflicted pain and hardships on fellow citizens. The subversive leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) a group known for its murderous actions and virulent messaging was detained as […]

July 2, 2021

Military Cooperation: President Buhari Appreciates Pakistan

The Islamic Republic of Pakistan has remained faithful and consistent in assisting Nigeria, particularly in the training of members of the armed forces, President Muhammadu Buhari has said. The President spoke Friday at State House, Abuja, while receiving General Nadeem Raza, Chairman, Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee of the Islamic Republic. Said the President: “We […]

June 24, 2021

What we are Currently Doing to Improve Security, by Osinbajo

*Adds: Soon insecurity would be a thing of the past in Nigeria *Ekiti Monarch tells VP: South-West is very proud of you The recent supplementary budget sent to the National Assembly, on enhancing the capacity of the military and other security agencies, is part of the concerted efforts of the Federal Government to beef up […]

June 24, 2021

Nigeria’s Unity: President Buhari Commends Ijaw Leaders, Pledges Action on Environmental Degradation

President Muhammadu Buhari Thursday commended the leadership of the Ijaw National Congress (INC) on their recent affirmation of belief in a United Nigeria and supporting the fight against insecurity by developing internal control mechanisms. The President gave the commendation while receiving the National Executive of INC led by Professor Benjamin Okaba. He implored the leadership […]

June 22, 2021

“Very Impressive, so Much Innovation & Creativity on Display”

*VP visits two small businesses in Abuja *Restates FG’s commitment to growth of MSMEs “It is very impressive that somewhere in Abuja, you can have so much manufacturing going on, so many people employed and so much innovation and creativity on display”, said Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, SAN, today during a visit to DLK Clothing […]

June 22, 2021

President Buhari Pledges to Bequeath a Citizens-Led Policing system to the Nation

President Muhammadu Buhari Tuesday pledged to bequeath ”a citizens-led policing system” to the nation, declaring that his administration has demonstrated firm commitment towards changing the principle and strategy of policing in Nigeria. The President addressed the passing out parade of 418 officers of the 3rd Regular Cadet Course at the Nigeria Police Academy, Wudil-Kano, where […]

June 19, 2021

President Buhari Urges ECOWAS Leaders to Exert “Pressure on Mali” to Return to Civilian Rule

President Muhammadu Buhari on Saturday called on West African leaders to exert pressure on the military leadership in Mali to ensure that the transition process in the country is not aborted. The President’s position is contained in his statement delivered at the 59th Ordinary session of the Authority of Heads of State and Government of […]

June 18, 2021

Osinbajo to Corporates: Accountability in Services Provided, Attending to People’s Needs, Way to Go

Ensuring there is accountability in the provision of services to customers and paying greater attention to the needs of the people, should be the driving purpose of corporate organisations operating in Nigeria, according to Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, SAN. Prof. Osinbajo stated this Thursday evening when he received members of the board of telecoms giant, […]

June 18, 2021

President Buhari to Attend ECOWAS Mid-Year Summit in Accra

President Muhammadu Buhari will participate in the 59th Ordinary Session of the ECOWAS Authority of Heads of State and Government in Accra, Ghana on Saturday, June 19, 2021. The President, who will depart Abuja on Saturday, will join other Heads of State of Government of ECOWAS for the mid-year statutory meeting of the regional bloc, […]

June 15, 2021

President Buhari Breaks Ground for Nigeria LNG Train 7, Charges on Timely Completion of Project

President Muhammadu Buhari Tuesday charged that the Nigeria Liquefied Natural Gas (NLNG) Train 7 be delivered on time so that the Train 8 project can commence. The President gave the charge at the virtual groundbreaking ceremony of the project in Bonny Island, Rivers State, He urged the Board of Directors, management and staff of NLNG, […]

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