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FG Seeks Roadmap, Policy Framework To Revamp Manufacturing Sector
*VP Shettima demands prioritisation of local content, made in Nigeria goods* *Says Executive Order 003 mandating local patronage still in effect* The federal government has joined forces with the Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN) to come up with an actionable roadmap and policy framework that would refurbish the nation’s manufacturing sector. This is just as […]
President Tinubu Condemns bomb Attack in Borno State, Says Purveyors of Terror will Pay a Heavy Price
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 […]
President Tinubu Appoints Eight New Permanent Secretaries
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 […]
At Peace Town Hall Meeting: VP Shettima Asks Council, MDAs to Align with President Tinubu’s 8-Point Agenga
*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 Tinubu Congratulates Nigerian Winner of Prince’s Trust Global Sustainability Award
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 […]
NEC Approves Board Members for NDPHC
*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 […]
President Tinubu Urges Governors to meet Target on Food Security; Approves Immediate Rollout of National Construction and Household Support Programme
To boost agricultural productivity, strengthen the economy by creating opportunities in the real sectors of agriculture, manufacturing, and construction, as well as provide urgent economic relief for Nigerians, President Bola Tinubu has approved the immediate rollout of the National Construction and Household Support Programme to cover all geo-political zones in the country. Under the […]
President Tinubu Appoints New Chief Executive Officer/Executive Vice-Chairman of FCCPC
President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of Mr. Olatunji Bello as the new Chief Executive Officer/Executive Vice-Chairman of the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC), pending confirmation by the Senate. Mr. Bello is a lawyer, administrator, and renowned journalist. He is the former secretary to the Lagos State Government and holds a Master’s […]
President Tinubu Receives Chartered Bank Executives, Says Green Industrial Vision Complementary to Oil and Gas Drive
President Bola Tinubu says Nigeria remains committed to a balanced approach to energy transition and still requires substantial investments in the oil and gas sector to meet the energy demands and economic needs of its population. Speaking at a meeting on Monday in Abuja with the Group Chief Executive of Standard Chartered Bank, Mr. Bill […]
President Ramaphosa Visits President Tinubu in Johannesburg, Underscores need for Stronger Partnership Between South Africa and Nigeria
President Bola Tinubu on Thursday in Johannesburg, South Africa, held a private meeting with President Cyril Ramaphosa. Before the closed meeting, which was held at Radisson Blu Hotel in Johannesburg, President Ramaphosa thanked President Tinubu for honouring the invitation to attend his inauguration for a second term in office. “Thank you so much for coming […]
President Tinubu: We Must Embrace New Value System to Make Progress; Vandalization of Rail Tracks, Stealing of Electric Cables are Pure Acts of Sabotage
President Bola Tinubu says it is imperative for Nigerians to have a change of value system if the nation is to make progress. The President spoke in Lagos when he received a delegation from the National Assembly who came to felicitate with him on the occasion of Eid-el-Kabir on Monday evening. The delegation, led by […]
Eid-el-Kabir: President Tinubu Observes Prayers, Calls for love and Charity to the Vulnerable
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has called on Nigerians to show more care for their neighbours and extend charity to all in the spirit of Eid-el-Kabir. Speaking with journalists after Eid-el-Kabir prayers in Lagos on Sunday, the President said some level of sacrifice will be required to move the nation forward. “We have been told by […]