Press Releases
PRESIDENT TINUBU FELICITATES EFCC CHAIRMAN OLA OLUKOYEDE ON HIS BIRTHDAY ANNIVERSARY
President Bola Tinubu rejoices with the Executive Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Mr Olanipekun Olukoyede, on his birthday anniversary, October 14. President Tinubu says Mr Olukoyede has demonstrated professionalism and courage in the discharge of his duties, reinforcing the EFCC’s mission to rid the nation of economic and financial crimes. The […]
PRESIDENT TINUBU MOURNS FORMER FOREIGN MINISTER, JOY OGWU
President Bola Tinubu has learned with profound sadness that Ambassador Joy Uche Angela Ogwu, who was 79, has passed away. A former Minister of Foreign Affairs and former Ambassador/Permanent Representative of Nigeria to the United Nations in New York, Ambassador Ogwu represented Nigeria at the United Nations from May 2008 to May 2017. A skilled […]
NIGERIA SECURES SECOND MAJOR GAS INVESTMENT IN 18 MONTHS WITH SHELL’S $2 BILLION OFFSHORE GAS PROJECT
“OVER $8 BILLION IN MAJOR UPSTREAM OIL AND GAS FINAL INVESTMENT DECISIONS UNDER PRESIDENT TINUBU SIGNALS RENEWED GLOBAL INVESTOR CONFIDENCE” President Bola Ahmed Tinubu welcomes the news of Shell’s $2 billion Final Investment Decision (FID) on a new gas project in the shallow offshore HI Field, in OML 144. The new Non-Associated Gas (NAG) development […]
PRESIDENT TINUBU’S TRIBUTE TO THE LATE EVANGELIST DR UMA UKPAI
With a heavy heart, I mourn the passing of one of God’s generals, Dr Uma Ukpai. Reverend Ukpai was not just another preacher; he was an anointed crusader of the faith, filled with fire and ice for the gospel and restoring humanity to discipline, love, and good neighbourliness. Dr Ukpai, who died at age 80, […]
COMRADE ABIODUN AREMU A STEADFAST LABOUR DEFENDER, PRESIDENT TINUBU SAYS IN TRIBUTE
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu sympathises with the labour movement and the civil society on the passing of renowned unionist and rights activist, Comrade Abiodun Aremu, who died on Sunday in Ota, Ogun State. The President also condoles the family, friends and associates of the departed labour activist. President Tinubu describes Comrade Aremu as a committed […]
FG Moves To Empower Communities To Manage Their Safety In Flood, Other Disasters
As part of measures aimed at addressing the growing threat of flood-related disasters across Nigeria, the Federal Government is considering empowering flood-prone communities to manage their own safety. The Vice President, Senator Kashim Shettima, who disclosed this, said no amount of preparedness will produce tangible results if communities are not empowered to take charge of […]
FGN REAFFIRMS COMMITMENT TO DIALOGUE, URGES ASUU TO SHELVE STRIKE IN THE INTEREST OF STUDENTS
The Federal Government of Nigeria has called on the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) to reconsider its decision to embark on an industrial strike, emphasising that constructive dialogue remains the most effective and sustainable path toward resolving all outstanding issues in the tertiary education sector. In a joint statement, the Honourable Minister of Education, […]
PRESIDENT TINUBU EULOGISES SON, SEYI, AS HE CLOCKS 40
My Dear Son, Today, as you turn forty, I thank Almighty God for your life and the man you have become. You have walked your path with focus, courage, and humility, and you have done so with a heart that seeks to build, serve, and uplift others. From an early age, you have shown determination […]
CARDOSO LEADS NIGERIA’S DELEGATION TO THE WORLD BANK-IMF MEETING IN WASHINGTON DC
Mr Olayemi Cardoso, the Governor of the Central Bank, will lead Nigeria’s delegation to the World Bank and International Monetary Fund Annual Meeting in Washington DC, which opens on Monday, October 13. Cardoso, as the alternate Governor, replaces the Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Mr Wale Edun, who is indisposed. The […]
DETAILS OF THE PRESIDENTIAL PARDON AND CLEMENCY
Illegal miners, white-collar convicts, remorseful drug offenders, foreigners, Major General Mamman Vatsa, Major Akubo, Professor Magaji Garba, capital offenders such as Maryam Sanda, Ken Saro Wiwa, and the other Ogoni Eight were among the 175 convicts and former convicts who received President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s mercy on Thursday. President Tinubu granted clemency to most of […]
PRESIDENT TINUBU DEPARTS ABUJA FOR AQABA PROCESS MEETING IN ROME
President Bola Tinubu will depart Abuja on Sunday, October 12, for Rome, the capital of Italy, to participate in the Aqaba Process Heads of State and Government Level Meeting, with special focus on the security crisis in West Africa. The meeting, which will begin on October 14, will bring together Heads of State and Government, […]
PRESIDENT TINUBU CONGRATULATES NIDCOM CHAIRMAN/CEO, ABIKE DABIRI-EREWA ON HER BIRTHDAY
President Bola Tinubu congratulates Hon. Abike Dabiri-Erewa, the Chairman/CEO of the Nigerian Diaspora Commission (NIDCOM), on her birthday on October 11. The President rejoices with the devoted public servant, who started her career as a broadcaster with the Nigerian Television Authority (NTA) and was elected member of the House of Representatives in 2003, 2007 and […]