Press Releases

  President Bola Tinubu has declared that the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) will be fully equipped to carry out its constitutional responsibilities with excellence and independence. Speaking on Tuesday at the flag-off ceremony for the construction of the new INEC national headquarters annex in Abuja, President Tinubu reaffirmed his administration’s unwavering commitment to strengthening […]

  President Bola Tinubu on Monday commissioned the Greater Abuja Water Supply Network, Loops 1, 2, 5, and 6, pledging his administration’s commitment to sustainable infrastructure that directly improves citizens’ lives. During the commissioning ceremony on Airport Road, Abuja, President Tinubu led a moment of silence in honour of the victims of recent violence in […]

  President Bola Tinubu has rescheduled his official visit to Kaduna State. Instead, he will travel to Benue State on Wednesday, June 18, 2025, as part of renewed efforts to foster peace and address the persistent conflict affecting communities in the state. The President’s visit aims to assess firsthand the recurring crisis that has claimed […]

  *Urges relevant institutions to utilise continent’s sovereign wealth funds with sound financial discipline*   President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has called for collective action and regional cooperation among African countries in actualising transformative development on the continent. Specifically, he said shrewd utilisation of sovereign wealth funds is crucial in ongoing efforts to close the infrastructure […]

  President Bola Tinubu has directed security chiefs to implement his earlier directive to bring lasting peace and security to Benue State. President Tinubu renewed his order in the wake of the latest round of reprisal attacks that led to the death of many people. On the president’s directive, intelligence chiefs, the police and the […]

  I celebrate the 83rd birthday of former Head of State and elder statesman, General Abdulsalami Abubakar (rtd). I salute him for his decades of exceptional service to Nigeria, both in uniform and in retirement, and commend his steadfast commitment to peace, stability, and good governance across the African continent. General Abubakar’s legacy, particularly his […]

  Governor Chukwuma Soludo of Anambra State has declared that President Bola Tinubu’s administration salvaged Nigeria’s public finances from the brink of collapse. In an address delivered on June 12 at The Platform Nigeria, hosted by Pastor Poju Oyemade and The Covenant Nation, Governor Soludo praised President Tinubu’s economic reforms. He called for a nationwide […]

  Today, I celebrate Prince Sam Amuka-Pemu, iconic journalist and publisher of Vanguard newspaper, on his 90th birthday. Fondly called Uncle Sam, Amuka-Pemu started his career at the Daily Times. Then, he co-founded The Punch with the late accountant Chief Olu Aboderin. After parting ways with Aboderin, he set up the Vanguard newspaper in 1984, […]

  President Bola Tinubu said on Wednesday that the All Progressives Congress (APC) is ready to welcome the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Barrister Nyesom Wike, whenever he decides to join. The President stated this at the commissioning of Arterial Road N16 (Shehu Shagari Way), connecting Ring Road 1 (Nnamdi Azikiwe Way) to […]

  President Bola Tinubu felicitates Alhaji Ahmadu Adamu Mu’azu, former governor of Bauchi State and former chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), on his 70th birthday. President Tinubu describes Alhaji Mu’azu as an accomplished public servant and frontline politician who has remained relevant for his strength of character and dignified comportment. “We were governors […]

  President Bola Ahmed Tinubu reopened the renovated Abuja International Conference Centre (ICC) on Tuesday in Abuja and directed all Ministries, Departments, and Agencies (MDAs) to pay for the use of the facility to ensure its upkeep and long-term sustainability. At the event, Federal Capital Territory Minister Nyesom Wike announced renaming the Centre, which opened […]

  *NASENI-led initiative to tackle abandonment, boost agric, industrial capacity* *Commissions power infrastructure project at Borno State University* Vice President Kashim Shettima on Sunday launched the NASENI Asset Restoration Programme as part of ongoing efforts by the administration of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to restore and revive the nation’s industrial and agricultural capacity. The programme, […]