Press Releases

  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 […]

  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 […]

  *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 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 […]