Press Releases
President Tinubu’s 2024 Budget Presentation at the Joint Session of the National Assembly, Abuja
2024 BUDGET SPEECH: Budget of Renewed Hope Delivered By: HIS EXCELLENCY, ASIWAJU BOLA AHMED TINUBU, GCFR PRESIDENT, FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF NIGERIA AT THE JOINT SESSION OF THE NATIONAL ASSEMBLY, ABUJA WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 29, 2023 — The Vice President, Senator Kashim Ibrahim Shettima, GCON — The Senate President, Distinguished Senator Godswill Akpabio, GCON — The Right […]
Trillion Dollar Economy Possible for Nigeria – President Tinubu
* Reels out administration’s agenda in manufacturing, others President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has said leveraging the nation’s population and resources, with main focus on unleashing Nigeria’s full economic potential, his administration’s Renewed Hope Agenda can build a trillion-dollar economy within the next decade. This, the President noted, can be further facilitated by ongoing efforts on […]
President Tinubu to Attend COP28 Climate Summit in Dubai
President Bola Tinubu will, on Wednesday, depart Abuja for Dubai, United Arab Emirates, to attend the COP28 Climate Summit, also known as the 28th United Nations Climate Change Conference, or Conference of the Parties of the UNFCCC (COP28). At the World Leaders’ Summit, which takes place on December 1 and 2, 2023, under the theme, […]
President Tinubu Appoints NNPC Board and Management Team
In compliance with Section 59 (2) of the Petroleum Industry Act, 2021, President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of a new Board and Management team for the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) with effect from December 1, 2023: (1) Chief Pius Akinyelure — Non-Executive Board Chairman (2) Mallam Mele Kolo Kyari — Group […]
Our Diversity Must Be Our Source Of Strength – VP Shettima
* Says Traditional Rulers High On Tinubu’s Priority List * “Ogun Now Template For Unity In Nigeria’s Cultural Practices” Vice President Kashim Shettima has said the traditional institution and its leaders are at the top of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s list of priorities in his administration’s bid to navigate the complexities of Nigeria’s diversity. He […]
President Tinubu Resolves Ondo State Political Crisis
* Opposing Factions Vow to Uphold Peace, Maintain Status Quo In his bid to restore political stability in Ondo State, President Bola Tinubu, late on Friday, waded into the months-long crisis between factions loyal to the Executive Governor, Rotimi Akeredolu, and the Deputy Governor, Lucky Aiyedatiwa. This followed marathon negotiations between the […]
President Tinubu to APC Governors: Remain Servants to the People
President Bola Tinubu has advised governors elected on the platform of the governing All Progressives’ Congress (APC) to always put the interest of the people first and work for the good of their states. Speaking when he received the Governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello, the returning Governor of Imo State, Hope Uzodinma, and the […]
President Tinubu Appoints Eight New Permanent Secretaries
President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of eight new Permanent Secretaries in the Federal Civil Service following the recently concluded selection process by the Office of the Head of the Civil Service of the Federation: (1) Ndakayo-Aishetu Gogo (2) Adeoye Adeleye Ayodeji (3) Rimi Nura Abba (4) Bako Deborah Odoh (5) Omachi Raymond Omenka […]
President Tinubu Appoints Ministry of Finance Incorporated (MOFI) Board of Directors
President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of ten qualified Nigerians to serve on the Board of Directors of the Ministry of Finance Incorporated (MOFI): (1) Dr. Shamsudeen Usman — Board Chairman (2) Dr. Armstrong Ume Takang — CEO/Managing Director (3) Mr. Tajudeen Datti Ahmed — Executive Director, Portfolio Management (4) Mr. Femi Ogunseinde — […]
President Tinubu Appoints Two Nigeria Customs Service Board Members
President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of two qualified Nigerians to serve as Members on the Board of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) for a term of four (4) years as representatives of the organized private sector: (1) Dr. Aba Ibrahim (2) Dr. Muda Yusuf President Tinubu wishes the new appointees well in their […]
We Must Develop Our Agric Sector To Self-sufficiency, VP Shettima Tells Governors at 137th NEC Meeting
*SAPZs, Natural Catastrophe Insurance Fund, Health / Human Capital, NEC Retreat, National Flood Mitigation Roadmap , Others Top Agenda The Vice President, Sen. Kashim Shettima, has implored Governors of the 36 states of the federation to work towards revamping Nigeria’s agricultural sector, with a view to reducing dependence on food imports and attaining greater […]
President Tinubu Assents to Defence Industries Corporation of Nigeria Bill
President Bola Tinubu has assented to the Defence Industries Corporation of Nigeria (DICON) Bill, 2023. The Defence Industries Corporation of Nigeria was established on August 1, 1964, by an Act of Parliament and revised as the DICON Act in Chapter 94 of the Laws of the Federation, 2004. The Defence Industries Corporation of Nigeria Act, […]