Press Releases
Response from the Office of President Buhari to Today’s Daily Trust Editorial: “Life has Lost Its Value Under Buhari’s Nigeria
Given the seriousness of the issue raised by the Daily Trust today, the Office of the President would like to issue a response. The growing instability and violence in the North of Nigeria and elsewhere is unacceptable. No one, not least the Presidency underestimates the seriousness of the situation. Everyday, the President holds the […]
Address by President Buhari at the Virtual Summit for Democracy Organised by President Joe Biden of USA
Your Excellency, President Joe Biden Your Excellencies, Heads of State and Governments, Heads of Multilateral Organisations, Business leaders and Civil Society Groups, Ladies and Gentlemen. I would like to begin by expressing my thanks to President Joe BIDEN, and the government and people of the United States for hosting this Summit to review the state […]
At Naval Dockyard, President Buhari Commissions NNS Oji, Another Made-In-Nigeria Vessel
President Muhammadu Buhari Thursday in Lagos commissioned a Seaward Defence Boat (SDB) III, built by the Nigerian Navy. The indigenously constructed SDB, NNS Oji, is the third of its series to be locally built at the Naval Dockyard Limited, Lagos solely by Navy engineers after the successes of NNS Adoni, and NNS Karaduwa, commissioned in 2016 […]
President Buhari: Bisi Akande is the Type of Person I can go Into the Jungle With
President Muhammadu Buhari Thursday in Lagos described Chief Bisi Akande, a former interim Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) party, as a ‘‘perfect public officer,” and the type of person he could go into the jungle with. Speaking at the public presentation of ‘‘My Participations,” the autobiography of Chief Bisi Akande, the President said the […]
President Bihari did not Order the Sack of AEDC Management, Says Presidency
The Presidency wishes to react to a news item making the rounds, credited to the Minister of State for Power that President Muhammadu Buhari has ordered the sack and replacement of the management of the Abuja Electricity Distribution Company, AEDC. This cannot be true. Since the privatization of the Power Sector in 2013, the management […]
I’m Impressed with the Progress Belarus has made. We Shall Surely Collaborate- President Buhari
Nigeria will collaborate with the Republic of Belarus for the mutual benefit of both countries, President Muhammadu Buhari has said. The President spoke Tuesday at State House, Abuja, while receiving in audience Gen. Victor Sheiman, Special Envoy of President Alexandar Lukashenko of Belarus. After listening to the presentation of the visitor, President Buhari said: “I’m […]
Why we Shoul Leverage on more Technology-Driven Solutions, Intelligence Collaboration to Address Security Challenges- Osinbajo
*Adds: President Buhari investing more in security *Urges enhanced synergy between security, intelligence agencies In order to improve the nation’s security architecture in line with global standards and more effectively tackle challenges nationwide, the Buhari administration is asking security agencies to leverage more technology-driven solutions and intelligence-driven collaboration, as the Federal Government is investing more […]
President Buhari: World Leaders Must Reinforce Partnerships to Address Humanity’s Common Challenges
Amid the global surge in cases of COVID-19, President Muhammadu Buhari Friday in Dubai, the United Arab Emirates, stressed the need for world leaders to work together and reinforce partnerships to limit the catastrophic consequences of the pandemic. Speaking at Nigeria Day during EXPO DUBAI 2020, the President declared that the theme of the very important global event, […]
VP Harps on Unity as Buhari/Osinbajo Support Group Commends His “Excellence, Humility and Dedication to Duty”
Many of the security challenges in the country will be resolved in due course and this country will be stronger and greater. This was the declaration by Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, SAN, while receiving on a courtesy call, the Muhammadu Buhari Osinbajo (MBO) Dynamic Support Group, today at the Presidential Villa. “A lot of the […]
President Buhari to Attend Expo 2020 Dubai
President Muhammadu Buhari departs Abuja today Wednesday to attend EXPO 2020 Dubai in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). EXPO 2020 Dubai, with the theme, “Connecting Minds, Creating the Future”, creates the environment for Nigeria to join over 190 countries to forge true and meaningful partnerships “to build a better future for everyone.” The Expo will […]
Let’s Enhance Our People-to-People Relations to Avoid Unhealthy Competition, President Buhari Tells President Ramaphosa
President Muhammadu Buhari Wednesday in Abuja urged stronger emphasis on people-to-people relations between South Africa and Nigeria to evolve a bond that will be of benefit to both countries and the entire African continent. President Buhari, who received President Cyril Ramaphosa, at the State House, reiterated Nigeria’s commitment to improving a “special relationship’’ with South […]
New National Development Plan Depends on Strong Public-Private Partnership – Osinbajo
*VP says collaboration key to success, highlights digital & creative sectors as future drivers of economy *20,000 paid Jubilee Fellowships for graduates start January *AfDB $600million Digital & Creativity funding also expected next year As the Federal Government continues building a more resilient and competitive economy, the private sector’s strong partnership has been restated, especially […]