Press Releases
Why we Must Never See Genocide Again in the World, by VP Osinbajo
*Adds: Leadership in Africa must contain hate speech, inciting comments *Kagame recalls Nigeria’s call for action to stop the genocide despite the indifference of more powerful States The resurgence of hate speech, racism, nationalism and all of the identity type problems that is going on around the world today is frightening and a compelling reason […]
Gaps in Social, Economic Opportunities fuel Terrorism- President Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari Saturday in Dead Sea, Jordan, urged world leaders to work towards narrowing gaps in social and economic opportunities for citizens as panacea to rising conflicts across the globe, attributing the Boko Haram terrorism in Nigeria to lack of inclusion. Speaking at the World Economic Forum on Middle East and North Africa, the […]
King of Jordan Assures Nigeria of More Support to End Terrorism
President Muhammadu Buhari on Saturday extended appreciation to King Abdullah II bin Al-Hussein of Jordan for the continuous support Nigeria received from the country to fight terrorism, saying the investment in Nigeria’s peace and security will always be remembered. President Buhari, who met with King Abdullah II on the sideline of the World Economic Forum […]
Remarks by President Muhammadu Buhari at World Economic forum on Middle East and North Africa Jordan
Protocols: Permit me to start by thanking His Majesty, King Abdallah Bin Hussein of Jordan, for the special invitation to speak to you briefly at this event. 2. I also want to congratulate the World Economic Forum for organizing this forum with the theme of “Building New Platforms of Cooperation”. 3. In this digital age […]
Controversy Over Nigeria SEZ Investment Company LTD: Crying Wolf Where There is None- Presidency
The Presidency notes reports in sections of the media about the status of Nigeria SEZ Investment Company Limited (NSEZCO), also known as Nigeria Special Economic Zones Company Limited. We wish to confirm that NZESCO was incorporated as a special purpose vehicle to deliver Project MINE (Made in Nigeria for Exports), which is a Presidential initiative. […]
What Nigerians Should Expect From Buhari in the Next Four Years, by VP Osinbajo
*Says FG will ensure prosperity & decent existence for all The focus of the Buhari administration in the next four years will be to address, among other things, the deficiencies in the quality of human resources caused by poor education and healthcare, according to Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, SAN. Prof Osinbajo spoke today at the […]
European Union Congratulates President Buhari on Re-Election; Seeks Increased Cooperation on Bilateral and International Matters
The European Union has congratulated President Muhammadu Buhari on his re-election as the President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria and expressed willingness to work with his government. In a letter dated March 22, 2019 and jointly signed by Donald Tusk for the European Council and Jean-Claude Juncker for the European Commission, the Union said: […]
Supplementary Elections: President Buhari Urges Voters to Keep up Enthusiasm
President Muhammadu Buhari has called on Nigerians to come out en masse and participate in the supplementary elections scheduled for 17 states on Saturday March 23, 2019. President Buhari, who thanked voters for re-electing him for a second term in office, said he would never forget their sacrifices in defying harsh weather conditions to vote […]
30,000 Petty Traders have Received Trader Moni Loans Since After Elections
With repayments, some have started collecting 2nd (improved) loans of N15, 000. Contrary to speculations in some quarters, the TraderMoni scheme and other GEEP micro-credit products (MarketMoni and FarmerMoni) – a component of the Buhari administration’s Social Investment Programme, are still very much in operation, Mr Laolu Akande, the Senior Special Assistant on Media & […]
Transparency, Inclusiveness will Guide Implementation of Policies in Next Four Years – President Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari Thursday in Abuja assured Nigerians that his administration will in the next four years pursue inclusive and transparent policies that will guarantee security and economic safety of every citizen. The President, who received a delegation of the Nigerian Union of Journalists led by Mr Chris Isiguzo at the State House, said: “As […]
President Buhari Condoles with Mozambique, Zimbabwe, Malawi Over Cyclone
President Muhammadu Buhari sends condolences to families who have lost loved ones, homes and means of livelihood in Mozambique, Zimbabwe and Malawi as Tropical Cyclone Idai takes a toll on Southern Africa. The President deeply shares in the pain and struggle of the governments and people in the region who have been working hard to […]
President Buhari Sets up Committee for Implementation of Next Level Achievements
“I have approved the establishment of a Committee, chaired by the Vice President, to assess the level of implementation of all our administration’s Policies, Programmes & Projects – whether inherited, or started by us – and to help prepare us for governance over the next four years. “The Committee is made up of senior government […]
