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…Ready as ESP Payroll Support, Artisan, Transport Tracks & Free Business Names Beneficiaries now Over One Million *265,425 Nigerians paid under Artisan & Transport track *459,307 in Payroll Support *44,500 so far have received one-time N50k MSME Grant *202,494 business names registered for free by CAC *Additional 40,114 successful beneficiaries approved for MSME Grant payment […]

President Muhammadu Buhari will depart Abuja on Sunday for Accra, Ghana to attend an emergency Extraordinary Summit of ECOWAS, convened to discuss recent political developments in Mali. The meeting is at the instance of the Chairman of the Authority of Heads of State and Government of ECOWAS and President of Ghana, Nana Akufo-Addo. Prior to […]

President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday in Abuja called on the international community to support Chad to conclude the transition from military to democratic government in a peaceful manner within the set time of 18 months. President Buhari spoke at the opening of the Extraordinary Summit of Heads of State and Government of the Lake Chad […]

*VP joins Gen. Gowon, CAN President, others in Abuja to speak life to the nation A new Nigeria is in the making, but it is currently covered by the clouds and travails which will certainly give way to a glorious and bright new morn of a new nation, according to Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, SAN. He spoke […]

President Muhammadu Buhari has paid heartfelt tribute to Professor Felicia Adebola Adedoyin, renowned professor of Education and  composer of the National Pledge, saying her patriotic fervour will be remembered anytime the national pledge is recited.   President Buhari asserts that the thoughtful and solemn words of the National Pledge by the iconic composer, have become an invocation […]

By Muhammadu Buhari, President, Federal Republic of Nigeria. Today, leaders from across Africa meet in Paris to discuss plans to recover from the impact of a common enemy – COVID-19. But for African nations from across the Sahel region and beyond, the issues are inseparable from the fight against another common enemy which is terrorism. […]

*VP lauds Delta Gov, commissions FRSC training school in Owa-Alero donated by State Govt *Gov Okowa: Osinbajo is a completely detribalized Nigerian, true patriot Effective collaboration between the Federal Government through its agencies and State Governments will bring about more dividends and improved service delivery for Nigerians, according to Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, SAN. Prof. […]

* Former Ogun Gov Daniel tells VP: We know your job is not easy, but we are proud of you Though Nigeria is facing diverse challenges, it will overcome the problems and realize its potentials especially if people who share progressive views continue to work together in the interest of the country, according to Vice […]

President Muhammadu Buhari strongly condemns the killing of 11 people in Gwer West Local Government of Benue State and the reprisals on innocent people by mobs that blocked roads to unleash terror and violence. “I totally condemn this latest unprovoked violence and counter-attacks on innocent people that had nothing to do with the cause of […]

*Microsoft President: We believe in the future of Nigeria *Plan with global tech firm will equip 5 Million Nigerians with digital skills in 3 years *Internet Connection also for under-served communities in 6 geopolitical zones *Project, on its own, to create 27,000 jobs Leveraging Microsoft’s experience in the utilization of technology as an enabler for […]

President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the re-appointment of Nnenna Akajemeli as National Coordinator and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of SERVICOM for a second term of four years with effect from April 10, 2021.  The Permanent Secretary, State House, Mr Tijjani Umar, disclosed this at the presentation of the Revised State House Service Delivery Charter on […]

President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the reappointment of the following Chief Executive Officers for another term of four years.  They are Otunba Segun Runsewe, Director-General, National Council for Arts and Culture (NCAC), Mr Folorunso Coker, Director-General, Nigeria Tourism Development Corporation (NTDC) and Alhaji Adedayo Thomas, Executive Director National Film and Video Censors Board (NFVCB). The […]