Press Releases
Nigeria Calls for Combined Maritime Task Force for the Gulf of Guinea at AU Summit, Navy to Provide Sea Lift Services
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has called on the Africa Union Peace and Security Council (AUPSC) to prioritise the establishment of a combined maritime task force to enhance security in the Gulf of Guinea. At the 38th Ordinary Session of the Assembly of the African Union (AU) Heads of State and Government in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, […]
President Tinubu Congratulates Nasir El–Rufai on 65th Birthday
President Bola Tinubu congratulates Mallam Nasir Ahmad El-Rufai on his 65th birthday. Mallam El-Rufai is an administrator, scholar, and politician. He is a founding member of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and highly regarded for his resourcefulness and brilliance. He served as governor of Kaduna State for eight years, and prior to elective office, […]
President Tinubu Arrives Ethiopia for AU Summit
President Bola Tinubu arrived in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, on Thursday night to participate in the 38th Ordinary Session of the Assembly of the African Union (AU) Heads of State and Government. The President was received at the airport by the Ethiopian Deputy Chief of Protocol, Eshetu Legesse, the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Yusuf Tuggar, […]
President Tinubu Congratulates Bishop Wale Oke on His Re-Election as PFN National Fellowship
President Bola Tinubu congratulates Bishop Francis Wale Oke on his re-election as the national president of the Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria (PFN). Bishop Oke is a respected religious leader and author. He is the presiding bishop of Sword of the Spirit Ministries International, which he founded in 1983. He is also the Chancellor of Precious […]
President Tinubu Commends Google CEO Sundar Pichai for Advancing AI and Digital Transformation in Nigeria
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has commended Google Chief Executive Officer Sundar Pichai for the interest of the company in advancing Artificial Intelligence and digitap transformation in Nigeria. President Tinubu met the Google team in Paris on Wednesday in company of Minister of Communication, Innovation and Digital Economy Bosun Tijani. Google Team engaged in constructive […]
President Tinubu Commends IFC’s in Lagos Free Zone
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has commended the International Finance Corporation (IFC) for its continued confidence in Nigeria’s economy. President Tinubu made the commendation following IFC’s $50 million equity investment in the Lagos Free Zone, a Tolaram initiative to support the development and expansion of Nigeria’s first deep-sea port-based, private special economic zone. The President […]
President Tinubu Celebrates High Chief Dr. (Mrs.) Winifred Awosika at 85
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu joins family, friends, and well-wishers in celebrating the trailblazing educationist and entrepreneur, High Chief Dr. (Mrs.) Winifred Awosika, OON, on her 85th birthday. The President hails Dr. Awosika’s contributions to Nigeria’s educational sector. For over five decades, she shaped the future of countless young Nigerians through her pioneering work as […]
Nok Varsity Now Federal University Of Applied Sciences As President Tinubu Orders Immediate Takeover
*Directs education minister to capture institution in 2025 budget for September take-off* President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has ordered the Federal Government to take over Nok University, Kachia, Kaduna State, and transform it into a Federal University. Following the President’s directive which is coming after a Federal High Court in Abuja had ordered the […]
Presiden Tinubu Mourns Renowned Dutch–Nigerian Publisher Joop Berkhout
President Bola Tinubu has expressed profound sorrow over the death of Chief Joop Berkhout, a renowned publisher and Dutch national who lived in Nigeria for over 60 years. Chief Berkhout, 94, a naturalised Nigerian, made Ibadan, Oyo State, his home and dedicated his life to advancing Nigeria’s publishing industry. President Tinubu eulogised Berkhout for his […]
VP Shettima Reaffirms President Tinubu’s Resolve To Bridge Financial Gaps
*Inaugurates presidential committee as private sector investors sign pact to provide infrastructure* Vice President Kashim Shettima on Monday reaffirmed President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s commitment to economic reforms that prioritise inclusive growth and bridge financial gaps across the country. Accordingly, he inaugurated the Presidential Committee on Economic and Financial Inclusion (PreCEFI) as part of the […]
*Inaugurates presidential committee as private sector investors sign pact to provide infrastructure* Vice President Kashim Shettima on Monday reaffirmed President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s commitment to economic reforms that prioritise inclusive growth and bridge financial gaps across the country. Accordingly, he inaugurated the Presidential Committee on Economic and Financial Inclusion (PreCEFI) as part […]
President Tinubu Congratulates NCDC Director General Olajide Idris at 70
President Bola Tinubu congratulates Dr Olajide Idris, the Director-General of the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), on his 70th birthday. President Tinubu commends Dr Idris for his contributions to strengthening Nigeria’s public healthcare system and improving the country’s pandemic response efforts. As a former commissioner for health in Lagos State, Dr. Idris was […]
