Press Releases
President Tinubu Praises Nigeria’s Armed Forces at TICAD 9; Japanese PM Pledges $5.5bn Support for Africa
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, on Wednesday in Yokohama, Japan, lauded the Nigerian armed forces for their successes in the war against insurgency and criminality while emphasising his administration’s commitment to addressing the root causes of insecurity through strengthening the government security apparatus and ongoing economic reforms. President Tinubu made the remarks during his intervention at […]
VP Shettima Condoles With Gov Ododo, APC Chairman Over Loss of Parents
Vice President Kashim Shettima has expressed deep condolences to Kogi State Governor Usman Ododo and National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, Prof. Nentawe Yilwatda, over the passing of their respective parents. Governor Ododo lost his father, Alhaji Ahmed Momohsani Ododo, who died Monday at the age of 83, while APC National Chairman, Yilwatda, […]
President Tinubu Commiserates with Governor Ododo on the Passing of his Father
President Bola Tinubu extends his heartfelt condolences to Governor Ahmed Usman Ododo of Kogi State on the passing of his father, Alhaji Ahmed Momohsani Ododo. The President stresses that his thoughts and prayers are with the Ododo family, friends, and the people of Kogi State as they mourn the deceased. Alhaji Momohsani died on […]
President Tinubu Arrives Japan Ahead of TICAD9 Summit
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu arrived in Tokyo, Japan, early on Tuesday to join other African leaders, international development partners and stakeholders at the Ninth Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD9). The event will be held from August 20-22 at the Pacifico Yokohama. President Tinubu was received at the Presidential Wing of the Haneda […]
President Tinubu Arrives Japan Ahead of TICAD9 Summit
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu arrived in Tokyo, Japan, early on Tuesday to join other African leaders, international development partners and stakeholders at the Ninth Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD9). The event will be held from August 20-22 at the Pacifico Yokohama. President Tinubu was received at the Presidential Wing of the Haneda International […]
President Tinubu Commiserates with Governor Ododo on the Passing of his Father
President Bola Tinubu extends his heartfelt condolences to Governor Ahmed Usman Ododo of Kogi State on the passing of his father, Alhaji Ahmed Momohsani Ododo. The President stresses that his thoughts and prayers are with the Ododo family, friends, and the people of Kogi State as they mourn the deceased. Alhaji Momohsani died on Monday […]
VP Shettima Condoles With Gov Ododo, APC Chairman Over Loss of Parents
Vice President Kashim Shettima has expressed deep condolences to Kogi State Governor Usman Ododo and National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, Prof. Nentawe Yilwatda, over the passing of their respective parents. Governor Ododo lost his father, Alhaji Ahmed Momohsani Ododo, who died Monday at the age of 83, while APC National Chairman, Yilwatda, lost […]
President Tinubu Congratulates NDDC Managing Director Samuel Ogbuku on 50th Birthday
President Bola Tinubu congratulates Dr Samuel Ogbuku, the Managing Director of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), on his 50th birthday, August 19, 2025. Dr Ogbuku is a former executive member of the Ijaw Youth Council and a leader in the Niger Delta. He had also served as Chief of Staff to former Bayelsa […]
President Tinubu Commiserates with APC Chairman over the Loss of His Mother
President Bola Tinubu expresses his heartfelt condolences to Prof. Nentawe Yilwatda, the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, on the passing of his mother, Mama Lydia Yilwatda. Mama Yilwatda died on Sunday morning at the University of Jos Teaching Hospital at the age of 83. President Tinubu describes her as a woman of […]
President Tinubu Commiserates with APC Chairman over the Loss of His Mother
President Bola Tinubu expresses his heartfelt condolences to Prof. Nentawe Yilwatda, the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, on the passing of his mother, Mama Lydia Yilwatda. Mama Yilwatda died on Sunday morning at the University of Jos Teaching Hospital at the age of 83. President Tinubu describes her as a woman of virtue […]
President Tinubu Congratulates NDDC Managing Director Samuel Ogbuku on 50th Birthday
President Bola Tinubu congratulates Dr Samuel Ogbuku, the Managing Director of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), on his 50th birthday, August 19, 2025. Dr Ogbuku is a former executive member of the Ijaw Youth Council and a leader in the Niger Delta. He had also served as Chief of Staff to former Bayelsa State […]
VP Shettima Mourns Emir of Zuru, Says Nigeria Has Lost Eminent Military Leader, Royal Father
Vice President Kashim Shettima has expressed profound grief over the passing of the Emir of Zuru in Kebbi State, Major General Muhammadu Sani Sami (Gomo II), describing his death as a monumental loss to Nigeria’s traditional institution and military heritage. The traditional ruler and retired military officer died Saturday night in a London hospital […]