Press Releases
WORLD BANK CHIEF: NIGERIA NOW GLOBAL REFERENCE FOR STEADY, CREDIBLE REFORM LEADERSHIP
A World Bank chief, Anna Bjerde, said Nigeria is now frequently cited globally as an example of steady, credible reform leadership. Bjerde, the bank’s Managing Director of Operations, made the remark at a meeting on Tuesday with President Bola Tinubu and Vice President Kashim Shettima at the State House, Abuja. Some other bank officials accompanied […]
PRESIDENT TINUBU CONGRATULATES NNPC BOARD CHAIR, MUSA KIDA, ON 65TH BIRTHDAY
President Bola Tinubu congratulates the chairman of the board of NNPC Limited, Ahmadu Musa Kida, on his 65th birthday on February 3. The President celebrates Kida’s sterling career in the public and private sectors, as well as his engagement with professional basketball. President Tinubu recalls that since joining Elf Petroleum Nigeria Limited, now Total Exploration […]
FG SIGNS MOU WITH 6 PROFESSIONAL BODIES TO TRAIN 10M NIGERIANS
The Federal Government of Nigeria, on Monday, flagged off a free nationwide training of 10 million Nigerians on financial inclusion and literacy. This is just as the Vice President, Senator Kashim Shettima, has said Nigeria can reap bountifully from its demographic dividend only if young Nigerians and women are equipped with the needed skills and […]
PRESIDENT TINUBU CONGRATULATES APC LAGOS PUBLICITY SECRETARY, OLUSEYE OLADEJO, AT 60
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu extends his heartfelt congratulations to the Publicity Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Lagos State, Mogaji Oluseye Oladejo, on his 60th birthday tomorrow, February 2. President Tinubu describes the celebrant as a dependable party man whose articulate engagement and clarity of purpose have significantly strengthened the APC in Lagos […]
FELA LIVES: PRESIDENT TINUBU ON FELA’S GRAMMY LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT AWARD
The world of music has honoured a giant: Fela Anikulapo Kuti. Fela was more than a musician. He was a fearless voice of the people, a philosopher of freedom, and a revolutionary force whose music confronted injustice and reshaped global sound. His courage, creativity, and conviction defined a generation and continue to inspire the world. […]
NATIONAL STATEMENT AT THE CONFERENCE ON SECURITY SITUATION, OPERATIONAL CHALLENGES AND FUTURE RISK TRAJECTORIES IN WEST AFRICA AND THE SAHEL, ACCRA, GHANA
OFFICIAL STATEMENT BY MINISTER OF STATE, FOREIGN AFFAIRS, FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF NIGERIA, AMB. BIANCA ODUMEGWU-OJUKWU AT THE CONFERENCE ON SECURITY SITUATION, OPERATIONAL CHALLENGES AND FUTURE RISK TRAJECTORIES IN WEST AFRICA AND THE SAHEL, ACCRA, GHANA, JANUARY 30, 2026. Distinguished Heads of States, Foreign Ministers, Intelligence Chiefs, Ladies and Gentlemen. On behalf of the President of […]
PRESIDENT TINUBU RECEIVES GOVERNOR KEFAS INTO APC, PLEDGES DEVELOPMENT TIE WITH TARABA
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has pledged a stronger development partnership with Taraba State following the formal entry of Governor Agbu Kefas and his supporters into the All Progressives Congress (APC). This is just as Vice President Kashim Shettima has said that the state is pivotal to Nigeria’s food and energy security. Senator Shettima who represented […]
PRESIDENT TINUBU CONGRATULATES ALHAJA LATEEFAT GBAJABIAMILA ON HER HONORARY DOCTORATE AWARD BY SUMMIT UNIVERSITY, OFFA
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu warmly congratulates Alhaja Lateefat Olufunke Gbajabiamila, a distinguished nonagenarian, trailblazer, and matriarch of the Lateef Gbajabiamila family of Lagos, on her conferment of the honorary Doctor of Science (D.Sc. Honoris Causa) in Business Administration by Summit University, Offa, Kwara State. The President joins family, friends, and well-wishers in celebrating the 96-year-old […]
FOLLOWING PLEDGE BY PRESIDENT TINUBU, VP SHETTIMA COMMISSIONS RESETTLEMENT SCHEME FOR TUDUN BIRI COMMUNITY
Following the promise of rebuilding about two years after the community was hit by an accident bomb from military drones, the Vice President, Senator Kashim Shettima, has commissioned the Tudun Biri Resettlement Scheme, with about 133 completed housing units, educational facilities and other state-of-the-art infrastructure. Senator Shettima had in December 2023 visited victims of the […]
PRESIDENT TINUBU CONDOLES WITH SAMUEL CHUKWUEZE OF THE SUPER EAGLES ON THE PASSING OF HIS MOTHER
President Bola Tinubu sends his condolences to Super Eagles forward Samuel Chukwueze on the passing of his mother. The President also extends his sympathies to the family and friends of Mrs Sarah Chukwueze, who passed away on Thursday. President Tinubu mourns with the Chukwueze family and encourages them to find solace in the memory and […]
PRESIDENT TINUBU’S REFORMS RESTORING GLOBAL COMMUNITY’S CONFIDENCE IN NIGERIA, SAYS VP SHETTIMA
The Vice President, Senator Kashim Shettima, has said the ongoing reforms of the administration of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu are beginning to restore the confidence of the global community in Nigeria. This, he said, explains why persons from foreign countries now choose to participate in professional courses like the Professionals’ Certification Programme in Nigeria. Senator […]
VP SHETTIMA: NIGERIA POISED TO SHAPE AFRICA’S FUTURE THROUGH INCLUSION, INVESTMENT
The Vice President, Senator Kashim Shettima, has restated Nigeria’s commitment to shaping Africa’s future through impact, inclusion, and investment. And in achieving this, he said the nation is launching and strengthening initiatives such as the Business Coalition for Education and the Women and Youth Financial and Economic Inclusion Platform. Speaking on Wednesday during the Africa […]