Press Releases
President Tinubu Celebrates Ndidi Nwuneli on Her 50th Birthday
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu congratulates Mrs Ndidi Okonkwo Nwuneli, MFR, on her 50th birthday on March 22, lauding her as an exceptional daughter of Nigeria with remarkable global influence. Ndidi Nwuneli’s contributions to transformational leadership are profoundly inspiring, and this milestone celebrates her numerous achievements and the significant positive impact she has made in […]
President Tinubu Celebrates Senator Chris Adighije at 80
President Bola Tinubu congratulates Senator Chris Iheanyichukwu Adighije, his longtime friend, on his 80th birthday today. Senator Adighije is a respected politician, scholar, and administrator. Pa Adighije has a long, meritorious record of service. He represented Abia Central Senatorial District in the National Assembly from 2003 to 2007 and served as Federal Commissioner for […]
President Tinubu Congratulates Dr Oluwakemi Pinheiro at 60
President Bola Tinubu congratulates Dr Oluwakemi Pinheiro, Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), on his 60th birthday. Dr Pinheiro is a renowned lawyer who has worked in diverse areas of legal practice for 38 years. President Tinubu joins members of the Pinheiro family, friends, and associates to celebrate the legal luminary and founder of Pinheiro […]
VP Shettima Welcomes Visa Inc’s Pledge To Site Data Centre In Nigeria
Visa Inc., an American multinational payment card services corporation, has updated Vice President Kashim Shettima on plans to site data centre infrastructure in Nigeria. This is in addition to its investments of over $1 billion in the country, including a substantial technological partnership with MoniePoint to foster digital payment solutions, a $200 million investment […]
President Tinubu Extends Best Wishes to Pharmacist Ifejola Arowolo at 80
President Bola Tinubu heartily congratulates Mr Ifejola Arowolo, an administrator and public health icon, on his 80th birthday. The President joins family, friends, and well-wishers in celebrating the life of a respected pharmacist whose career has spanned the public and private health sectors in Nigeria and the United States. The President commends Arowolo’s exemplary […]
Enough Talk, It’s Time To End Malnutrition, VP Shettima Tells NCN
*Urges development partners, private sector to join forces as MDAs set up nutrition departments* The Vice President, Senator Kashim Shettima, has declared that it is time to move beyond talk and take decisive action to end malnutrition in Nigeria, directing members of the National Council on Nutrition (NCN), Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) and […]
President Tinubu Directs Investigation into Tanker Explosion in Karu, Sympathises with Victims
President Bola Tinubu has directed a thorough investigation into the tanker explosion that resulted in multiple accidents and loss of lives in Karu, Abuja, on Wednesday night. The President condoled with family members who lost loved ones in the inferno, which happened at the peak hour. President Tinubu ordered priority treatment of the injured […]
President Tinubu Salutes National Assembly for Patriotic Stand on Rivers State Emergency Proclamation
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Thursday lauded the National Assembly for its decisive and patriotic ratification of the State of Emergency proclamation in Rivers State, a critical step to restoring stability after a protracted political crisis that paralysed governance in the state and endangered national economic security for over 15 months. The President specifically […]
Transcript of the Press Conference by the Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Prince Lateef Fagbemi
Opening Remarks by Prince Fagbemi: It’s no longer news that the president of the nation, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu GCFR, yesterday, took the bull by the horns to do what was required of a statesman, a patriot and a head of State and commander in chief of the armed forces. The events in Rivers […]
President Tinubu Approves Board Members for the Nigerian Independent System Operator (NISO)
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has appointed executive and non-executive board members for the newly established Nigerian Independent System Operator (NISO). Dr. Adesegun Akin-Olugbade is the board chairman, while Engineer Abdu Mohammed Bello has been appointed Managing Director. The President has also appointed four Executive Directors: Engineer Nafisatu Asabe Ali for Systems Operation, Engineer Shehu Abba-Aliyu […]
VP Shettima Charges Lawmakers On Legislation To Enhance Nutrition, Food Security
The Vice President, Senator Kashim Shettima, has implored lawmakers across the nation to enact relevant legislation that would enhance nutrition and food security to ensure that every household in Nigeria has access to the manifold diets required for a healthy and productive life. This, he said, is the reason why the administration of President […]
President Tinubu Swears-In Rivers State Sole Administrator, Ibok-Eke Ibas
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has sworn in Vice Admiral Ibok-Ete Ekwe Ibas, the sole administrator of Rivers State. The Attorney General of the Federation and Justice Minister, Prince Lateef Fagbemi, the Chief of Staff to the President, Femi Gbajabiamila, and other aides of the President witnessed the short ceremony at the State House on […]