Press Releases

  President Bola Tinubu will on Thursday, May 23, depart Abuja for N’Djamena, the Republic of Chad, to attend the inauguration of President Mahamat Déby. The inauguration of President Déby follows his declaration as the winner of the country’s presidential election earlier this month and subsequent affirmation by the Constitutional Court of Chad. President Tinubu […]

  President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of Engr. Chukwuemeka Woke as the Director-General/Chief Executive Officer of the National Oil Spill Detection and Response Agency (NOSDRA). Furthermore, the President has approved the appointment of Dr. Adedeji Ashiru as the Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer of the Ogun-Osun River Basin Development Authority (OORBDA). Engr. Woke, besides […]

  *Demands sub-regional action to boost intra-African trade* President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has called for the strengthening of regional economic communities to drive integration and trade ties among African nations in order to deepen democracy and accelerate development across the continent. He said through bitter experience, Nigeria has learned that the solution to poor democratic […]

  President Bola Tinubu extends his deepest sympathies to the family of the late Prince Ajibola Alarape Afonja, who passed away at the age of 82. Prince Afonja was a business colossus who had served as Chairman of the Board of Directors of First Bank and was Minister of Labour and Productivity under the Interim […]

President Bola Tinubu warmly congratulates Alhaji Akanni Seriki Bamu, the Apase of Epe Land, on his 85th birthday. President Tinubu joins family, friends, and members of the Governance Advisory Council of Lagos State to celebrate a distinguished Nigerian renowned for his integrity, loyalty, and nobility. The President salutes the octogenarian for his many passionate endeavours, […]

President Bola Tinubu extends his condolences to the government and people of the Islamic Republic of Iran over the passing of President Ebrahim Raisi; Iranian foreign minister, Hossein Amir-Abdollahian, and other officials in a helicopter crash. President Tinubu expresses profound grief over this disturbing tragedy, and describes President Raisi as a leader who was passionately […]

  President Bola Tinubu extends his heartfelt condolences to the family of the late Oba Yusuf Omokanye Oyekanmi, the Elemona of Ilemona, in Oyun Local Government Area of Kwara State. The President mourns the Royal Father as his passing leaves a huge vacuum in the repository of wisdom, integrity, and courage he embodied. Most importantly, […]

  In line with his commitment to ensure industrial development that meets the demands of the present and the future, President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of The Infrastructure Corporation of Nigeria (InfraCorp) as the Lead Arranger and Developer of Evergreen City, Nigeria’s green industrial zone, with the following terms of reference: (1) Selection […]

  In a strategic move to ensure the advancement of his administration’s climate and green economic initiatives, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has appointed Chief Ajuri Ngelale as the Special Presidential Envoy on Climate Action. Chief Ngelale will serve in this role as part of a larger Presidential Committee, to be chaired by the President. The […]

PRESIDENT TINUBU TO CHINESE EXECUTIVES: YOUR INVESTMENTS ARE SECURE; FORMALIZED SOLID MINERAL EXPLORATION IS NIGERIA’S NEXT GROWTH VISTA President Bola Tinubu says Nigeria is a safe hub for investments and that his administration will always provide the needed support to ensure that businesses thrive in the country. Speaking when he received a delegation led by […]

*AT INAUGURATION OF NEC’S HUMAN CAPITAL COMMITTEE*: *VP Shettima Tasks Members On Education, Jobs, Healthcare Delivery* *Says investing in human capital, an economic necessity* Vice President Kashim Shettima on Friday inaugurated the revamped National Economic Council (NEC) Human Capital Development (HCD) Steering Committee, saying the federal government reconstituted the committee to reflect the new leadership […]

President Bola Tinubu has called for synergy and stronger coordinated action to address economic frailties within African nations. President Tinubu made the call at the State House on Friday during the presentation of Letters of Credence by newly-appointed ambassadors to Nigeria. The ambassadors who presented their credentials were Ambassador Edouard Nduwimana, Burundi Ambassador to Nigeria; […]