Press Releases

  President Bola Tinubu extends his condolences to the family of Admiral Ibrahim Ogohi (retd), who passed away on Sunday. Admiral Ogohi, a well-decorated officer, was the Chief of Defence Staff from 1999 to 2003. President Tinubu mourns the late Admiral, stating that his services to the nation will always be remembered. The President prays […]

President Bola Tinubu strongly condemns the bomb attacks, which resulted in the loss of precious lives and the maiming of other citizens in Gwoza Local Government Area of Borno State. President Tinubu describes the attacks as desperate acts of terror and a clear manifestation of the pressure mounted against terrorists and the success achieved in […]

  *Extols late matriarch, Hajiya Aisha Sulaiman-Danladi in Keffi* Vice President Kashim Shettima on Saturday led a high-level federal government delegation to Keffi, Nasarawa State to offer condolences to the Minister of State for Police Affairs, Hajiya Imaan Sulaiman-Ibrahim, on the passing of her mother, Hajiya Aisha Sulaiman-Danladi. The late Hajiya Aisha Sulaiman-Danladi died on […]

  President Bola Tinubu warmly congratulates Mr. Babatunde Raji Fashola (SAN), CON, former Governor of Lagos State, in commemoration of his 61st birthday. Mr. Fashola is a highly esteemed lawyer, administrator, author, essayist, and prolific fount of public policy ideation, iteration, and analysis. He has had a brilliant career trajectory – in private practice as […]

  President Bola Tinubu extends his condolences to the Government and people of Katsina State over the passing of elder statesman and long-reigning Sa’in Katsina, Alhaji Ahmadu Abdulkadir. The deceased, better known as Amadu Na-Funtua, was a renowned leader, politician, and businessman.  President Tinubu states that the contributions of the late Na-Funtua to community building […]

  President Bola Tinubu condoles with the family of the late Chief Hezekiah Oladipo Davies Q.C. over the passing of their matriarch, Mrs. Augusta Olujoke Davies. Mrs. Davies, who passed away at the venerable age of 90, was the wife of Chief H.O. Davies, one of Nigeria’s founding fathers; a lawyer, journalist, and former Minister […]

  President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of eight new Federal Permanent Secretaries to fill in existing and impending vacancies of some states and geo-political zones in the top administrative cadre of the Civil Service of the Federation. The new Federal Permanent Secretaries appointed after a diligent selection process by the Office of the […]

*Seeks business environment that fosters innovation, creativity, productivity* Vice President Kashim Shettima has said a business environment that fosters innovation, creativity, and productivity must be built on the pillars of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s 8-point agenda. He implored members of the Presidential Enabling Business Environment Council (PEBEC) as well as Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) […]

  President Bola Tinubu extends his warm congratulations to the Deputy Secretary-General of the United Nations, Her Excellency, Ms. Amina Mohammed, GCON, as well-wishers around the world celebrate her 63rd birthday. Ms. Mohammed, a leading advocate of the environment, education, and the Sustainable Development Goals, has applied herself, in many capacities, to the service of […]

  President Bola Tinubu receives the news of the fire incident, which affected sections of Karu Market in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), with deep sadness. On Thursday evening, fire ripped through a swathe of the market, destroying property and other valuables. President Tinubu extends his heartfelt sympathies to all the traders affected by this […]

President Bola Tinubu warmly congratulates Mr. Ridwan AbdulRazaq, a renewable energy expert, on winning the 2024 Prince’s Trust Global Sustainability Award. Mr. AbdulRazaq was honoured for his accomplishments in advancing solar energy system design and deployment in Nigeria, especially in off-grid rural communities. President Tinubu commends the Nigerian green-solution pacesetter, stating that AbdulRazaq’s achievements reinforce […]

  *Ad hoc committees present updates on flood control, oil theft, and state policing*    The National Economic Council (NEC) has ratified the nomination of six state governors as members of the Board of Niger Delta Power Holding Company (NDPHC).  The governors, representing the six geopolitical zones, are from Borno, Katsina, Imo, Ekiti, Kwara, and […]