Press Releases
VP Shettima at NIES Annual Conference: President Tinubu’s Bold Reforms, Proof Of Political Will In Economic Policy
*Says, Africa can turn supply chain disruptions, trade protectionism, into opportunities for economic transformation* The Vice President, Senator Kashim Shettima, has said the courageous and unavoidable reforms being undertaken by the administration of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, which are currently fixing Nigeria’s structural weaknesses, are a proof of the power of political will in […]
Disengagement of Fegho John Umunubo
Stakeholders and constituents of the digital and creative economy, at home and abroad, as well as the general public are hereby notified that FEGHO JOHN UMUNUBO, who hitherto had served as the Special Assistant to the President on Digital and Creative Economy (Office of the Vice President), has been disengaged with immediate effect. Kindly […]
President Tinubu Mourns Mrs. Leila Fowler, Icon of Education and Service
President Bola Tinubu expresses sadness over the passing of Chief (Mrs.) Leila Euphemia Apinke Fowler, a lawyer, renowned educationist and founder of the Vivian Fowler Memorial College for Girls in Lagos. Fowler, the Yeye Mofin of Lagos and mother of Babatunde Fowler, former Chairman of the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS), died at 92. […]
President Tinubu’s Tribute to Owelle Chikelu at 95
Dear Owelle, It is a thing of joy and eternal thanksgiving to God to celebrate the gift of longevity, surrounded by family and loved ones and count numerous blessings of ages past. Your 95-year journey on this side of eternity has been filled with profound testimonies, impact on humanity, and selfless service to our beloved […]
President Tinubu Congratulates IGP Kayode Egbetokun on His Birthday
President Bola Tinubu congratulates the Inspector General of Police (IGP), Kayode Egbetokun, on his birthday today. The President joins the ranks, officers, and management of the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) to celebrate Mr Egbetokun, whose commitment to the safety and security of the nation continues to attract commendations. “Under your leadership, the Nigeria Police […]
President Tinubu’s Tribute to Owelle Chikelu at 95
Dear Owelle, It is a thing of joy and eternal thanksgiving to God to celebrate the gift of longevity, surrounded by family and loved ones and count numerous blessings of ages past. Your 95-year journey on this side of eternity has been filled with profound testimonies, impact on humanity, and selfless service to our […]
President Tinubu Congratulates VP Shettima, Dr Iyabo Masha, Others on Conferment as Fellow of the Nigerian Economic Society (NES)
President Bola Tinubu congratulates Vice President Kashim Shettima and other distinguished Nigerians on their conferment as Fellows of the Nigerian Economic Society (NES), recognising their outstanding contributions to economic policy, research, and development. President Tinubu notes that the conferment on Monday, September 8, is a testament to their exemplary service, intellectual depth, and commitment […]
President Tinubu Departs Abuja to Begin 2025 Annual Leave
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu will depart Abuja today, September 4, to commence a working vacation in Europe, as part of his 2025 annual leave. The vacation will last 10 working days. President Tinubu will spend the period between France and the UK and then return to the country. Bayo Onanuga Special Adviser to the […]
Nigeria’s Non-Oil Revenues Power Strongest Fiscal Performance in Recent History
The Presidency welcomes the latest revenue figures for January–August 2025, showing that Nigeria is achieving unprecedented growth in non-oil collections, a direct result of reforms to improve the government’s fiscal position, strengthen compliance, and digitise tax administration. President Bola Tinubu made a pointed reference to this positive growth trajectory in non-oil revenue mobilisation yesterday while […]
President Tinubu Appoints Governing Council of 2 Federal Universities and VC of Federal University of Education Zaria
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has appointed Abdurrazaq Abubakar Nakore, an engineer, as Pro-Chancellor and Chairman of the Governing Council of Yusuf Maitama Sule Federal University of Education, Kano. The President also appointed Prof. Abdullahi Tukur Kodage as Vice Chancellor of the university. Engineer Nakore, a Fellow of the Nigerian Society of Engineers, was Executive […]
President Tinubu Directs Mandatory Health Insurance Implementation Across MDAs
President Bola Tinubu has directed the Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF) to issue a service-wide circular to all Ministries, Extra-Ministerial Departments, and Agencies (MDAs) on the implementation of mandatory health insurance in line with the National Health Insurance Act, 2022. However, President Tinubu called for further, closer and constructive engagement with […]
In Just Two Years, Nigeria is now Respected Globally
President Bola Tinubu declared on Tuesday that his administration’s bold economic reforms, which aim to restore Nigeria to its enviable position, are achieving favourable results. The President said that the country’s economy is now stable and attracting interest from around the world. He stated this at the State House when he received His Imperial […]
