Press Releases

The Vice President, Senator Kashim Shettima, has restated the firm resolve of the administration of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to address humanitarian situations across Nigeria. This, according to him, entails that the administration will continue to engage more with critical stakeholders, including development partners, in tackling grey areas in humanitarian responses across the country. Senator […]

President Bola Tinubu extends warm greetings to the Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Benjamin Okezie Kalu, on his birthday, commends his exemplary leadership, dedication to legislative excellence, and commitment to strengthening Nigeria’s democratic institutions. The President notes that the Deputy Speaker has distinguished himself through his intellect, patriotism, and constructive contributions […]

President Bola Tinubu has congratulated Alhaji Murtala Sule Garo, the new deputy governor of Kano State, following his swearing-in by Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf on Tuesday. Governor Yusuf nominated Garo to fill the vacant position created by the departure of Comrade Aminu Abdulsalam, who resigned in the aftermath of the governor’s defection to the All […]

President Bola Tinubu rejoices with Senator Simon Bako Lalong, the two-time governor of Plateau State and the Senator representing Plateau South in the National Assembly, as he marks his birthday on May 5. The President describes Senator Lalong as an outstanding leader- one who stepped into a leadership position first as Speaker of Plateau State […]

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu congratulates HRH (Dr) Al-Hassan Saleh Yakmut, a distinguished sports administrator, Chairman of Plateau United Football Club and District Head of Chanso in Mangu LGA of Plateau State, on his 65th birthday on May 5, 2026. President Tinubu acknowledges the remarkable journey of the former Director General of the National Sports Commission—from […]

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has congratulated Team Nigeria on its commanding performance at the 2026 African Wrestling Championships in Alexandria, Egypt, where the nation secured a record 15th continental title in the women’s category. The President described the victory as a statement of consistency, discipline, and national pride, noting that Nigeria’s wrestlers have once again […]

Flags off 2026 Hajj operations, says pilgrimage is a covenant between the state and citizens The Vice President, Senator Kashim Shettima, has charged intending Muslim pilgrims for the 2026 Hajj to uphold national values that positively reflect Nigeria, and act as positive ambassadors of the country during their spiritual journeys. He described them as representatives […]

The Federal Government on Saturday confirmed steady progress of work on the Kaduna-Kano-Jigawa-Katsina-Maradi Railway Project. Engr. Ali Bukar, Resident Engineer from the Federal Ministry of Transportation in charge of section two of the project disclosed this when members of the Presidential Media Team led by the Special Adviser to the President on Media and Public […]

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has congratulated a distinguished Naval Officer and marine engineering expert, Rear Admiral Harry Olufemi Arogundade (Rtd), as he turns 70 today. According to President Tinubu, Arogundade’s life journey has been a remarkable one, marked by purpose, discipline, and outstanding achievement. “From his early days at the Nigerian Military School to his […]

President Bola Tinubu congratulates Chief Pius Akinyelure, his longtime friend, ally, and former Board Chairman of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, on his 84th birthday on May 2, 2026. The President joins family and friends of the former National Vice Chairman, Southwest of the All Progressives Congress, in saluting him for his professional accomplishments and […]

The Presidential Media Team, on a tour of federal government projects in Nigeria’s North-West, has commended the infrastructure development initiatives of President Bola Tinubu and Governor Uba Sani of Kaduna State. The team, led by Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, continued its inspection with visits to several federal and […]

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu will depart Abuja on Saturday, May 2nd, on a visit to Kenya, Rwanda and France. President Tinubu’s first stop will be in France, after which he will depart for Nairobi, Kenya, to attend the Africa-France Summit scheduled to begin next week. Co-chaired by President Emmanuel Macron and President William Ruto, the […]