Press Releases

President Bola Tinubu has implored African leaders to make more strategic and deliberate efforts in addressing the exodus of skills and talent from Africa. Speaking at a dinner held in his honour at the People’s Palace in Malabo, Equatorial Guinea, on Wednesday night, President Tinubu said research and development must be encouraged with the provision […]

President Bola Tinubu and Equatorial Guinean President Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo on Wednesday evening in Malabo signed an agreement on Gulf of Guinea Pipeline Project, further affirming partnership for mutual development. The agreement covered legislative and regulatory measures for the gas pipeline, establishment and operation, transit of natural gas, ownership of the gas pipeline, and […]

  *As UN applauds President Tinubu’s progressive refugee policies* Vice President Kashim Shettima has assured donor organizations and development partners that the Tinubu administration will fully support initiatives aimed at alleviating the suffering of persons displaced by conflict and natural disasters within and outside Nigeria’s borders. The Vice President gave the assurance on Wednesday when […]

President Bola Tinubu will on Wednesday, August 14, depart Abuja for Malabo, Equatorial Guinea, on a three-day official visit to honour the invitation of President Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo. President Tinubu will meet with the Equatorial Guinean President at the Presidential Villa on arrival, where meetings will be held between the two leaders and agreements, […]

President Bola Tinubu on Monday in Abuja inaugurated 30 hybrid Compressed Natural Gas (CNG)-powered buses with the capacity to transport 3,000 passengers. The locally-manufactured buses were donated to the federal government by the Depot and Petroleum Products Marketers Association of Nigeria (DAPPMAN) and the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL). Speaking at the inauguration, the […]

  President Bola Tinubu on Monday in Abuja presided over a meeting of the Federal Executive Council, preceded by the swearing-in of the newly appointed Head of the Civil Service of the Federation, Mrs. Esther Didi Walson-Jack.  Addressing Mrs. Walson-Jack, after she took her oath of office, President Tinubu asked the new Head of the […]

  On International Youth Day, President Bola Tinubu celebrates Nigeria’s youths and extols their creative zeal and agency to drive digital adoption, trends, and innovation in Nigeria and beyond.  The International Youth Day is celebrated every August 12, and the 2024 theme is ‘From Clicks to Progress: Youth Digital Pathways for Sustainable Development.’ President Tinubu […]

  President Bola Tinubu extends his warm felicitations to Mr. Kola Adesina, MFR, FNSE, on his 60th birthday, today, August 12, 2024. Mr. Adesina is the Group Managing Director of Sahara Power Group. President Tinubu joins family, friends, and colleagues in celebrating the entrepreneur on this milestone birthday. The President prays God Almighty grants Mr. […]

  President Bola Tinubu congratulates Ms. Rena Wakama, D’Tigress’ coach, on her recognition as the best coach of women’s basketball at the Paris 2024 Olympics. The Nigeria women’s basketball team, D’Tigress, put up a spectacular performance at the Olympics, becoming the first African basketball team to play in the quarter-finals at the Olympic Games. President […]

  President Bola Tinubu heartily felicitates former President of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Mr. Augustine Alegeh, CON, SAN, on his 60th birthday, today, August 10, 2024.  The President rejoices with the learned silk and chartered arbitrator, who has devoted his career to upholding justice and serving the people through the instrumentality of the law. […]

  President Bola Tinubu extends his warm congratulations to Senator Solomon Olamilekan Adeola, CON, fondly called Yayi, on his birthday, today, August 10, 2024. Senator Adeola is a chartered accountant and accomplished tax consultant. He represents Ogun West in the Senate and previously served as the Senator representing Lagos West from 2015 to 2023. The […]

  President Bola Tinubu says ECOWAS will continue to persuade the military leaders of Niger, Mali, and Burkina Faso to return their nations to the fold.  President Tinubu, who is the Chairman of the ECOWAS Authority of Heads of State and Government, reaffirmed this position at a meeting with ECOWAS Chiefs of Defence Staff on […]