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We are Committed to Promoting Trade, Technology Transfer, Global Peace with Rep. of Korea, Says VP Shettima
**Adds: FG to create 1 million jobs for young Nigerians* Vice President Kashim Shettima has restated Nigeria’s commitment to strengthening relations with Republic of Korea especially in promoting trade, technology transfer and maintaining global peace. Vice President Shettima stated this today when he received a delegation from the Republic of Korea led by the […]
VP Shettima Decorates New Custom Boss, Says Appointment Morale Booster for Serving Officers
*We will leverage technology, deploy innovation to drive new Customs operations – CG Adeniyi* The Vice President, Sen. Kashim Shettima has decorated the new Comptroller General of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), describing the appointment of Mr Adewale Adeniyi by President Bola Tinubu as morale booster for officers in the service. Sen. Shettima stated this […]
After a Successful Paris Outing, President Tinubu off to London on Private Visit
President Bola Tinubu on Friday concluded his official trip to Paris, France, during which he had an outstanding participation in the summit for ‘A New Global Financing Pact’ hosted by French President Emmanuel Macron. Aside his participation at the event where he represented Nigeria well, President Tinubu also held high-profile sideline meetings with fellow heads […]
President Tinubu Applauds AFDB’s $520m Investment in Agro Industry
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has welcomed an investment of $520 million in specialised agro-processing zones by the African Development Bank (AfDB), praising the leader of the multilateral institution, Dr Adewunmi Adesina, for further opening up the economy for investments that provide job opportunities and reduction in poverty. Receiving Dr Adesina after the two-day summit […]
Diaspora Nigerians Pour Encomiums on President Tinubu for Decisive Action on Economy
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu Friday in Paris–France assured Nigerians of repositioning the education and health sectors, while the ongoing reforms on the economy will be sustained and expanded, with a view to relieving families struggling with the burden of poverty and insecurity. In an interactive session with members of Nigerian community living in France, who […]
We’re Ready for Business, President Tinubu Tells AFREXIMBANK, EBRD President in Paris
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu Thursday in Paris – France said ongoing reforms, starting with removal of fuel subsidy and streamlining of exchange rate, will be sustained for a more competitive economy that attracts Foreign Direct Investment (FDI), urging investors to take advantage of opportunities in Nigeria. “We are ready for business, prepared to welcome investments,’’ […]
We are Going to Address Concerns that Surrounds Financing Primary Healthcare System— VP Shettima
Gates Foundation To Spend $7 Billion on Interventions In Next Four Years We are going to address the concerns that surround the financing of our primary healthcare system in the country, says Vice President Sen. Kashim Shettima. The Vice President who noted that polio is one of the major primary healthcare challenges in the country […]
President Tinubu Joins World Leaders in Paris to Tackle Issues of Poverty, Debt
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu Thursday in Paris-France joined world leaders on the consensus for redesigning the global financial architecture, which will favour poverty reduction, debt restructuring or cancellation, and more consideration for vulnerable countries affected by climate change and Covid-19. The President arrived at the venue of the event, Palais Brongniart, at 8.59 am (Local […]
VP Shettima Seeks Stronger Relationship with UK, Advocates Creation of Bi- National Commission
Vice President Sen. Kashim Shettima has called for a stronger relations between Nigeria and the United Kingdom (UK) given the long standing historical antecedents, business activities and shared interests between the two countries. Vice President Shettima made the call today during a courtesy visit to his office by the British High Commissioner to Nigeria, […]
President Tinubu Arrives Paris, Set for Summit on New Global Financial Pact
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu Tuesday arrived in Paris, France, preparatory to the Summit on New Global Financing Pact, which will be hosted by President Emmanuel Macron. President Tinubu was received at the airport by Ambassador Kayode Laro and other top government officials from the Nigerian Embassy and French Ministry of Foreign Affairs, after the plane […]
President Tinubu Approves the Return of NEMA, Hajj Commission to VP’s Office
President Bola Tinubu has approved the return of the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) and the National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) to the Office of the Vice President for supervision, in compliance with their various establishment Acts. The President has also approved a formal structure for the Office of the Vice President as […]
President Tinubu Pledges to Prioritize Health, Safety of Nigerians
President Bola Tinubu has pledged to give priority attention to the health and safety of Nigerians, noting that for any country to develop, the health of its people, particularly the workforce, is critical. The President spoke when he received in audience the Co-founder of Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, Mr Bill Gates, and President of […]