Press Releases
Text of Democracy Day National Broadcast by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on June 12, 2023
Fellow Nigerians, 2. It is exactly three decades today that Nigerians went to the polls to exercise their inalienable right to elect a President of their choice to lead the transition from military dictatorship to a representative government of the people. 3. The abortion, by military fiat, of the decisive victory of Chief Moshood Kashimawo […]
President Tinubu to Traditional Rulers: We will Run an Open Door Policy
…SPEAKS ON SUBSIDY REMOVAL, ELECTION OF PRINCIPAL OFFICERS IN 10TH NATIONAL ASSEMBLY …NIGERIA NO LONGER FATHER CHRISTMAS TO NEIGHBOURING COUNTRIES President Bola Tinubu on Friday in Abuja assured traditional rulers in the country that his administration will run an open-door policy that is ready to listen to the yearnings of Nigerians toward transforming the country’s […]
President Tinubu Inaugurates George Akume as 20th Secretary to the Government of the Federation
President Bola Tinubu Wednesday in Abuja inaugurated Senator George Akume as the 20th Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF). The former Governor of Benue State and immediate-past Minister of Special Duties and Intergovernmental Affairs took the oaths of allegiance and office in a ceremony held at the Council Chambers, State House in the […]
President Tinubu with European Council President, Seeks Support to Fight Poverty, Insecurity
President Bola Tinubu on Wednesday called on the European Union to assist Nigeria and Africa in strengthening security and economic development to alleviate poverty in the continent. The President spoke during a telephone conversation with the President of the European Council, Mr. Charles Michel. The European Council is the EU institution that defines the general […]
At New ONSA Building, President Tinubu Tasks Security, Intelligence Agencies on Sharing Intel to Counter Terrorism
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Monday tasked security and intelligence agencies in the country on the importance of sharing information and intelligence among themselves, saying hoarding such resources could be counterproductive in the fight against terrorism. The President spoke after undertaking a tour of the new Office of National Security Adviser and facilities at the […]
President Tinubu Appoints Femi Gbajabiamila COS, Sen. Ibrahim Hadejia, DCOS, George Akume, SGF
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu Friday in Abuja announced the appointment of Speaker of House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Femi Gbajabiamila as Chief of Staff, and Sen. Ibrahim Hassan Hadejia, a former Deputy Governor of Jigawa State, as Deputy Chief of Staff. In a meeting with Progressives Governors Forum (PGF), the President also named former Governor […]
Governors Forums’ Leadership: President Tinubu Congratulates, Uzodinma, Others
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has congratulated governors who recently emerged as leaders of the Nigerian Governors Forum (NGF) and Progressive Governors Forum (PGF). The President’s felicitation was contained in a statement from the State House on Thursday. “I congratulate the Governor of Kwara State, His Excellency Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq, on his emergence as the Chairman of […]
China Pledges Increased Economy Cooperation with Nigeria
…Nigeria is important to Africa, World, says Chinese President XI Jinping Chinese President XI Jinping has pledged increased economic cooperation with Nigeria, saying the country is important to Africa and the world. The Chinese president spoke through his Special Envoy, Peng Qinghua, Vice Chairperson, Standing Committee of National People’s Congress, People’s Republic of China who […]
Re: Buhari Leaves Inflation at Highest in 17 Years
—TAMING INFLATION REMAINS HIGH PRIORITY These days, the Guardian newspaper is at its best when it comes to twisting politically sensitive facts to suit its preconceived notions. In one of its highest fallacies, the paper this morning is tying the rise of inflation to its 17-year high to the person of the President, Muhammadu Buhari […]
President Buhari Saddened By Killing Of US Embassy Staff, Policemen And Others In Plateau And Benue States
President Muhammadu Buhari, Wednesday expressed condolences on the loss of lives of two United States embassy officials and two Nigerian policemen accompanying them in an attack by gunmen in Ogbaru Local Government Area of Anambra State. “I was very sad hearing about the killing of the embassy staff and our policemen accompanying them. In this […]
Re: Buhari Leaves Inflation At Highest In 17 Years
–TAMING INFLATION REMAINS HIGH PRIORITY These days, the Guardian newspaper is at its best when it comes to twisting politically sensitive facts to suit its preconceived notions. In one of its highest fallacies, the paper this morning is tying the rise of inflation to its 17-year high to the person of the President, Muhammadu Buhari […]
President Buhari Hails Hilda Baci For Placing Nigeria On Global Spotlight
President Muhammadu Buhari shares the joy of celebrations as 27-year-old gourmet chef, Hilda Bassey Effiong, aka Hilda Baci, makes history by breaking the world record of longest hours of cooking, finding her way into the Guinness Book of Records, and placing Nigeria on the global spotlight. President Buhari lauds the young culinary expert for turning […]