Press Releases

  President Bola Tinubu has announced the appointment of the Pro-Chancellor, Governing Council members, and Principal Officers of the new Federal University of Technology and Environmental Sciences in Iyin Ekiti, Ekiti State. Senator Binta Masi Garba has been appointed Pro-Chancellor and Chairperson of the Governing Council. A seasoned politician, businesswoman, and administrator, Senator Garba represented […]

  President Bola Tinubu, on Tuesday in Abuja, flagged off the Torch of Unity Movement for the 22nd National Sports Festival and reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to supporting and providing an enabling environment for sports development. The sports festival tagged the Gateway Games, will take place in Ogun State from May 16 to May 30. […]

  President Bola Tinubu extends his heartfelt condolences to Pastor Cornelius Ojelabi, the Lagos State chairman of the All Progressives Congress, on the passing of his beloved wife, Ebunoluwa Esther Ojelabi. President Tinubu mourns with the Ojelabi family in this moment of grief and prays for God’s divine comfort and strength for her loved ones, […]

  President Bola Tinubu congratulates former President Goodluck Jonathan on winning the 2025 Sunhak Peace Founders’ Award. President Tinubu applauds the former President for his consistent advocacy for peace, harmony, and communality, a patriotic endeavour that has earned him global recognition. The President states that Dr Jonathan’s winning the Sunhak Peace Award affirms his bold […]

  *Says Nigerian Youth Academy is a bold response to unemployment, poverty, other barriers to nation’s progress* President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Monday in Abuja affirmed his administration’s resolve to equip Nigerian youths with the required skills that would enable them to compete effectively as key players on the global stage. He listed areas the […]

  President Bola Tinubu heartily congratulates the former Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives and former Governor of Imo State, Rt. Hon. Emeka Ihedioha, on his 60th birthday. The President commends Ihedioha for his remarkable contributions to Nigeria’s democracy and development, having served as a worthy representative of his community, constituency, state and nation. […]

  President Bola Tinubu condoles with the Katsina State governor, Dr Dikko Umaru Radda, on the passing of his mother, Hajiya Safara’u Umaru Baribari. The 93-year-old matriarch died in the late hours of Saturday. President Tinubu describes the deceased nonagenarian as a selfless woman who had nurtured generations of leaders who excelled in different endeavours. […]

  President Bola Ahmed Tinubu felicitates Mrs Adesua Dozie, a leading corporate executive and legal strategist, on her 50th birthday and commends her trailblazing role in Nigeria’s private sector and the energy industry. Adesua is the first female Regional General Counsel- Africa Upstream and Vice Chairman of ExxonMobil Companies in Nigeria. The President describes Adesua […]

  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 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 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 […]

  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 […]