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President Tinubu to Shell Group: We are Removing Encumbrances Daily, We Expect More Investments
President Bola Tinubu, on Thursday, in Abuja expressed optimism about the prospects of increased investments from Shell Petroleum Development Company of Nigeria (SPDC), emphasizing Nigeria’s long-term relationship with the company, which discovered the first commercial oil field at Oloibiri in the Niger Delta in 1956. Receiving the management of Shell Group, led by its Global […]
President Tinubu Appoints New Members of National Council on Privatization (NCP)
President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of four (4) new members of the National Council on Privatization (NCP), representing the private sector in the Council: (1) Oluwole Osin — South-West (2) Mohammed Mustapha Bintube — North-East (3) Olayiwola Yahaya — North-Central (4) Akwa Effion Okon — South-South The President charges the new members of […]
President Tinubu Appoints NCDMB Governing Council and Management Team
In conformity with Sections 71(1), 72, and 73 of the Nigerian Oil and Gas Industry Content Development Act (2010), President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of qualified Nigerians to serve on the Governing Council and Management team of the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB): (1) Sen. Heineken Lokpobiri — Chairman / HMS, […]
President Tinubu Mourns Hero of June 12 Struggle, Frank Kokori
President Bola Tinubu has received the news of the passing of Frank Kokori, former Secretary-General of the Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG), with deepest sympathies. The late elder statesman was a foremost figure in the June 12 struggle. The President condoled with his family, the civil society, the government, and the […]
FG To Build Houses, Clinics, Schools, Others In Tudun Biri
* VP Shettima visits victims of drone misfire in Kaduna, Directs NEMA to provide adequate support Vice President Kashim Shettima has hinted at plans by the Federal Government to rebuild Tudun Biri village in Igabi local government area of Kaduna State which was hit by a misfire from drones belonging to the Nigerian military. According […]
President Tinubu Receives President Patrice Talon of Benin Republic, Says Cooperation Imperative for Economic Properity in West Africa
President Bola Tinubu says cooperation is imperative for economic prosperity in West Africa, noting that a lack of synergy between Nigeria and Benin Republic has been an encumbrance to mutual development. Speaking when he received President Patrice Talon of Benin Republic at the State House in Abuja, on Wednesday, President Tinubu said Nigeria and Benin […]
VP Shettima Supports Non–Kinetic Approach to Insecurity in South East
Receives Deputy Speaker, others at Presidential Villa In addition to other initiatives already being implemented, Vice President Kashim Shettima has given his nod to the adoption of a non-kinetic approach to tackling insecurity in the South East region of the country. The Vice President stated this on Tuesday when he received a delegation led by […]
President Tinubu Celebrates Tanko Yakasai at 98
President Bola Tinubu celebrates elder statesman and founding member of the Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF), Alhaji Tanko Yakasai, OFR, on the occasion of his 98th birthday. The President joins the Yakasai family, friends and associates in celebrating the distinguished figure who has devoted his life to fight for the unheard masses of our country as […]
President Tinubu Condoles with Kaduna Government, Families of Victims Over Bombing Mishap
President Bola Tinubu sympathizes with the families of victims, the people and government of Kaduna State over the bombing mishap in a village at Tundun Biri in Igabi Local Government Area of the state. President Tinubu describes the incident as very unfortunate, disturbing, and painful, expressing indignation and grief over the tragic loss of Nigerian […]
We’re Taking Bold Decisions To Change Nigeria’s Economic Fortune – VP Shettima
* Receives NISS report on globalisation, regional economic integration Vice President Kashim Shettima has said the Federal Government, under the leadership of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, has so far taken bold and courageous decisions that would, in the long run, change Nigeria’s economic fortune. This, he noted, is the reason behind the present administration’s determination […]
President Tinubu: Risk Management Vital for Africa’s Full Transition to Clean Energy
Fully aware that Africa contributes the least to global carbon emissions but bears a disproportionate share of economic burden for transitioning to cleaner energy, President Bola Tinubu says risk management is vital for Africa’s full and swift transition to cleaner energy, emphasizing that Africa must not become a victim of the disruptions that come with […]
COP28: President Tinubu Unveils Bold Vision for a Greener Nigeria with Rollout of 100 Electric Buses
President Bola Tinubu says Nigeria is taking a significant step towards a sustainable and eco-friendly future by introducing a pioneering initiative to deploy a fleet of 100 electric buses. The President spoke at a high-level meeting with stakeholders and investors on the Nigeria Carbon Market and Electric Buses Rollout Programme on Saturday in Dubai, United […]