Press Releases
President Tinubu Mourns the Passing of Business Icon Pascal Dozie
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu extends his heartfelt condolences to the Dozie family, the business community, and all Nigerians on the passing of Chief (Dr.) Pascal Gabriel Dozie, an elder statesman, entrepreneur, and banker. He was 85. Chief Pascal Dozie, OON, was a visionary whose contributions to Nigeria’s economic architecture left an enduring legacy. As […]
President Tinubu: We Will Engender Well-trained, Tech-driven, Modern Police Force
*Outlines decisive measures to improve welfare, working conditions of personnel* *Says FG has institutionalized April 7 as annual National Police Day* President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has restated his administration’s resolve to engender a Nigeria Police Force that is well-trained, well-motivated and well-equipped with modern tools and technology to effectively combat crime in Nigeria. […]
VP Shettima: President Tinubu Positioning Nigeria Into A Vibrant, Prosperous Nation
*Big Win Philanthropy lauds VP’s role in combating malnutrition, pledges to create 2m jobs in Nigeria* The Vice President, Senator Kashim Shettima, has said President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s bold vision and pragmatic leadership will transform Nigeria into a better and more vibrant country in no distant future. The projection, according to him, is premised […]
President Tinubu Mourns the Passing of Former Oyo State Governor Omololu Olunloyo
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu conveys his deepest condolences to the government and people of Oyo State following the passing of Dr. Victor Omololu Olunloyo, the former governor of the old Oyo State. President Tinubu, on behalf of the Federal Government, extends sympathies to the Olunloyo family and all who knew and respected the late […]
President Tinubu celebrates Dame Fashola on 60th birthday
President Bola Tinubu felicitates Dame Emmanuella Abimbola Fashola, the former first lady of Lagos State, on her 60th birthday on April 6. Dame Fashola, wife of Babatunde Raji Fashola (SAN), former Governor of Lagos State and ex-minister of Works and Housing, is renowned for her dedication and contributions as an experienced administrator in education […]
President Tinubu Mourns Bauchi-Based Cleric Dr Idris Abdulaziz Dutsen Tanshi
President Bola Tinubu has expressed sadness over the passing of Bauchi-based Islamic cleric Dr Idris Abdulaziz Dutsen Tanshi, who passed away in the early hours of Friday. He was 68 years old. President Tinubu, deeply moved by the loss, said the cleric contributed to moulding millions of youths and other Muslim faithful on the […]
President Tinubu Vows Severe Punishment for Plateau Attackers, Commiserates with Families of Victims
President Bola Tinubu has promised that the gunmen who killed many people in communities in Plateau State will be apprehended and face severe punishment under the law. The President extended his condolences to the families of the victims in Ruwi, Hurti, and Tadai communities in Bokkos Local Government and those from Manguna and Dafo villages, […]
At Senegal’s 65th Independence Day: Nigeria Hails Strategic Relationship As Key To West African Stability, Economic Growth
*Seeks deeper cooperation in trade, security, democracy* The Nigerian government has described its relationship with Senegal as a strategic partnership built on a foundation of shared history, democratic values and economic interdependence. This followed Vice President Kashim Shettima’s presence at Senegal’s 65th Independence Day Anniversary held at the Place de la Nation in Dakar on […]
President Tinubu Mourns the Passing of Senator Solomon Ayodeji Otegbola, Asiwaju of Aworiland
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has expressed deep sorrow over the passing of Senator Solomon Ayodeji Otegbola, the Asiwaju of Aworiland and one of Nigeria’s most distinguished elder statesmen. In a condolence message to the Otegbola family and the people of Awori Land, the President described the late Senator as “a man of immense dignity, […]
President Tinubu Celebrates Asiwaju of Ijebuland, Sulaiman Adebola Adegunwa at 80
President Bola Tinubu warmly felicitates longtime friend and Asiwaju of Ijebuland, Sulaiman Adebola Adegunwa, on his 80th birthday. The President joins family, friends, and business associates of the renowned industrialist and philanthropist in celebrating the milestone, which caps outstanding years of investment in people and institutions that have significantly impacted the economy. President Tinubu […]
President Tinubu Appoints Ayo Sotinrin as Managing Director of the Bank of Agriculture
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has appointed Mr. Ayo Sotinrin as the new Managing Director of the Bank of Agriculture, effective immediately. Mr. Sotinrin brings a diverse and extensive background in the private and public sectors to his new role. Before this appointment, he held the position of Group Chief Executive Officer at SAO Group. […]
VP Shettima Departs Abuja For Dakar To Represent President Tinubu At Senegal’s 65th Independence Anniversary
The Vice President, Senator Kashim Shettima, has departed Abuja for Dakar, Senegal, to represent President Bola Ahmed Tinubu at the country’s 65th Independence Day Anniversary celebrations. Senegal celebrates its Independence Day on April 4 each year, commemorating its freedom from French colonial rule in 1960. The day is marked by national pride, with ceremonies, […]
