Speeches and Remarks
Statement of President Buhari at the Virtual Leaders Summit on Climate
Heads of State and Government, Distinguished Delegates, Ladies and Gentlemen, I would like to express my profound appreciation to the President of the United States, His Excellency, Joe Biden, for convening this Summit at a time the world is experiencing tremendous vulnerability from the COVID-19 pandemic and Climate Change impacts, among several other global challenges. […]
Osinbajo Wants US-Africa Relations Based on Fairness, Partnership that Brings About Economic Prosperity
A reviewed partnership between Africa and the United States should be one that helps to improve human security, to avert pandemics, or indeed to tackle the crises caused by climate change, according to Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, SAN. According to the VP, “so, I think that a resetting of the US policy agenda with Africa […]
President Buhari’s Speech at the Flag-Off of the Kano – Katsina – Jibiya – Maradi Rail Line
Protocols: I am delighted to preside over the groundbreaking ceremony for commencement of the construction of yet another vital transportation infrastructure. The rail line that traverses the major commercial and administrative centre of Kano and passing through other economic hubs of the country including Kazaure, Daura, Katsina and up to the border town of Jibiya […]
New Year Speech by President Muhammadu Buhari
1ST JANUARY 2021 My fellow countrymen and women, First, I would like to thank and praise the Almighty who saw us through the year 2020 and has given us the opportunity to witness the start of another new year. We especially thank God because the year 2020 was one of the most trying years […]
Speech by President Buhari at the Presentation of End-of-Year Report of the PTF on COVID-19
Protocols: The year 2020 has been most challenging for the whole of humanity as a result of the havoc wreaked by the COVID-19 on lives, livelihoods, global and national economies, governance structures, health, social welfare and other systems. It has consumed an inordinate amount of resources deployed to address it by countries of the world, […]
“Nigeria’s Main Contribution to The World is Our People’s Imagination”- Osinbajo.
Although Nigeria has been known globally as one of the leading producers of crude oil, the reputation of the country in the near future will be based on the imagination and creativity of Nigerians, according to Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, SAN. Prof. Osinbajo stated this in a virtual message to the 2020 Art of Technology […]
Improved Nigeria-South Africa Relations Will Quicken African Development, Says President Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari has expressed optimism that improvement in relations between Nigeria and South Africa will speed up the process of development on the African continent. Speaking in concurrence with the Chairman of the African National Congress (ANC) and South Africa’s Minister of Mineral Resources and Energy, Gwede Mantashe, who came to the State House, […]
President Buhari Welcomes APPO Fund Headquarters to Abuja, Pledges Government Support
President Muhammadu Buhari has welcomed the decision of the African Petroleum Producers’ Organisation (APPO) to cite the headquarters of the African Energy Investment Corporation in Abuja, pledging the full support of the country in ensuring the successful take off of the organisation. At a meeting with Dr. Omar Farouk from Nigeria, who is the Secretary […]
President Muhammadu Buhari’s Address on The Virtual Commissioning of The 5,000BPD Waltersmith Modular Refinery(at Ibigwe, Imo State)
Protocols: I am delighted to join you virtually and formally commission the First Phase Development of the 5,000 barrels per day Waltersmith Modular Refinery. The deployment of Modular Refineries represents one of the four key elements of our Refinery Roadmap rolled out in 2018 aimed at addressing the challenges in the downstream sector to meet […]
International Day of Eliminating Violence Against Women
NIGERIA’S RESPONSE AND COMMITMENTS TO GENDER-BASED VIOLENCE IN THE COVID-19 CONTEXT – BY PRESIDENT BUHARI November 25 is the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women, and from tomorrow, the United Nations “16 Days of Activism Against Gender-based Violence” will begin and end on December 10, 2020. To commemorate the occasion, below is […]
We Must Remain Ties that Bind Us Together as a Society – Osinbajo
*Let’s expand umbrella of hope over all sections of society *And rebuild morale of the Police, says VP Vice President Osinbajo’s Speech at the Launch of the Rebuild Lagos initiative and Inauguration of the Board of Trustees of Rebuild Lagos Trust Fund in Lagos Protocols I bring you the warm greetings of Mr. President, H.E […]
President Buhari’s Speech at the Launch of the 2021 Armed Forces Remembrance Day Emblem and Appeal Fund
I am indeed happy to welcome everyone here to the formal launch of the 2021 Armed Forces Remembrance Day Emblem and Appeal Fund. Today, we are gathered here to first remember and commend the sacrifices of our fallen heroes and veterans of the First and Second World Wars, the Nigerian Civil War and Peace Support […]