Press Releases

*FG Covid-19 Stimulus package impacts about a million already *VP also meets automotive manufacturers on new tariffs   With the kind of impact and interest already generated among Nigerians by the ongoing implementation of the Survival Fund under the Economic Sustainability Plan, there is now a need to expand the scope and reach of the […]

In line with the prevailing protocol put in place by the Presidential Task Force on COVID-19, restricting large gatherings, President Muhammadu Buhari will not be hosting the usual Christmas homage by religious and community leaders in the Federal Capital Territory. The President urges all citizens to, in line with the prescribed protocol, observe social distancing, […]

Nigeria will give robust support to Republic of Niger, which holds presidential and national assembly elections later this month, President Muhammadu Buhari has assured. The President spoke Tuesday at State House, Abuja, while receiving in audience former Vice President Namadi Sambo, who heads ECOWAS Election Mission to the West African country. He applauded President Mahamadou […]

*PEBEC adopts new plan to invigorate business reforms  In an effort to further improve the wellbeing of citizens, a 5-year nutrition action plan that will guide the implementation of interventions and programmes to address the problems of hunger and malnutrition across all sectors in Nigeria has been approved by National Council on Nutrition.      […]

Discussions around improving relations between Nigeria and the United Kingdom (UK) across different sectors especially in the post Brexit era is not only exciting but will make a difference for both countries, according to Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, SAN. Prof. Osinbajo stated this Monday when he received on a courtesy visit to the Presidential Villa, […]

Although Nigeria has been known globally as one of the leading producers of crude oil, the reputation of the country in the near future will be based on the imagination and creativity of Nigerians, according to Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, SAN. Prof. Osinbajo stated this in a virtual message to the 2020 Art of Technology […]

President Muhammadu Buhari has renominated Mr Ahmed Kuru as Managing Director and Mr Eberechukwu Uneze and Mr Aminu Ismail as Executive Directors of the Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria for the final term of five years. This was contained in a letter to the President of the Senate seeking confirmation of the nominees by the […]

President Muhammadu Buhari Saturday advised newly-weds, Amina Idris Ahmed, the daughter of his Chief Security Officer, Idris Ahmed and her partner, Hayatuddeen Mustapha Abba, to build the foundation of their marriage on trust and respect for each other. Represented at the wedding in Kano by a delegation led by the Minister of Defence, Major-General Bashir […]

President Muhammadu Buhari condoles with the people and government of Plateau State over the passing of an illustrious son and highly decorated retired military officer, Gen. Domkat Bali, who served the country as Minister of Defence. The President, who spoke with the wife of the deceased, Esther on Friday, also commiserated with other family members, […]

President Muhammadu Buhari has expressed optimism that improvement in relations between Nigeria and South Africa will speed up the process of development on the African continent. Speaking in concurrence with the Chairman of the African National Congress (ANC) and South Africa’s Minister of Mineral Resources and Energy, Gwede Mantashe, who came to the State House, […]

President Muhammadu Buhari heartily felicitates with Prince Samuel Adedoyin, one of Nigeria’s foremost industrialists and Executive Chairman of Doyin Investments Limited, on the occasion of his 85th birthday on December 4, 2020. President Buhari joins members of the Adedoyin family, friends, business associates and well-wishers to celebrate the ‘Doyen of Industry’, whose success story in […]

President Muhammadu Buhari sends heartfelt condolence to former House of Representatives Member and gubernatorial candidate in Anambra State, Hon. Nicholas Ukachukwu, over the sad death of his wife in an auto crash. The President describes the death of Barrister (Mrs) Nnenna Millicent as a regrettable incident that has not only robbed the Ukachukwu family of […]