Press Releases
VP Shettima To Akwa Ibom Gov: Feel At Home, President Tinubu Is A Bridge Builder, Deep-Rooted Democrat
*Says Gov made the right choice joining APC* The Vice President, Senator Kashim Shettima, has assured Akwa Ibom State Governor Umo Eno and his supporters who followed him from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to join the governing All Progressives Congress (APC) that they won’t regret their decision to be part of the governing […]
Tinubu: “I am Concerned About the Slow Pace of ECOWAS Standby Force”
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has expressed deep concern over the slow pace of activating the ECOWAS Standby Force and urged West African leaders to move swiftly from concept to reality in the collective fight against terrorism and transnational crimes. President Tinubu raised the concern in his opening speech at the 67th ECOWAS Authority’s Ordinary […]
President Tinubu Hands Over ECOWAS Leadership to Seirra Leone’s President Maada Bio
President Bola Tinubu, on Sunday in Abuja, handed over the chairmanship of the ECOWAS Authority of Heads of State and Government to President Julius Maada Bio of Sierra Leone, expressing confidence in the region’s continued path toward peace, stability, and prosperity. The ECOWAS Authority’s 67th Ordinary Session closed with the symbolic handover of the […]
Nigeria, Benin Sign Integration Agreement as President and Talon Lead Call for Regional Reforms
Nigeria and the Republic of Benin signed an agreement on Saturday to deepen bilateral integration and serve as a model for broader regional cooperation within ECOWAS. The signing ceremony, witnessed by Nigerian President Bola Tinubu and Benin Republic President Patrice Talon, occurred at the inaugural West Africa Economic Summit (WAES) in Abuja. Nigeria’s Minister […]
Affordable Financing, Growth Of Small Businesses Top Agenda As Nigeria Hosts 4th AU MSME Forum
Delegates from over 50 African countries will converge on Abuja, the capital of Nigeria, from Monday, June 23 to Friday 27, 2025, to address challenges affecting small businesses, particularly affordable financing, enhancing digital transformation and improving market access. Nigeria will host the rest of Africa on the platform of the African Union Commission for […]
President Tinubu Commends Governor Uba Sani for Developmental Strides, Pledges More Support for Kaduna State
*Confers CFR National Honour on Col. Dangiwa Umar President Bola Tinubu Thursday in Kaduna State, commended the Governor of Kaduna State, Senator Uba Sani, for leading the process of restoration of peace, and harmony in the state. President Tinubu, who was on an official visit to the state, inaugurated the Institute of Vocational Training […]
President Tinubu Directs Security Agencies to Arrest Killers in Benue, Advises Governor Alia to Set up Peace Committee
President Bola Tinubu has directed the Inspector General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, and the Chief of Defence Staff, Christopher Musa, to immediately arrest killer herders who perpetrated the heinous killing of over 100 people in Yelewata community in Benue State. President Tinubu gave the directive while addressing stakeholders at the Government House, Markudi. The […]
President Tinubu: We will Ensure INEC is Fully Equipped, Strengthen for Democracy
President Bola Tinubu has declared that the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) will be fully equipped to carry out its constitutional responsibilities with excellence and independence. Speaking on Tuesday at the flag-off ceremony for the construction of the new INEC national headquarters annex in Abuja, President Tinubu reaffirmed his administration’s unwavering commitment to strengthening […]
President Tinubu Mourns Benue Victims as He Commissions Greater Abuja Water Supply Network
President Bola Tinubu on Monday commissioned the Greater Abuja Water Supply Network, Loops 1, 2, 5, and 6, pledging his administration’s commitment to sustainable infrastructure that directly improves citizens’ lives. During the commissioning ceremony on Airport Road, Abuja, President Tinubu led a moment of silence in honour of the victims of recent violence in […]
President Tinubu to Visit Benue Over Crisis, Shifts Scheduled Official Visit to Kaduna
President Bola Tinubu has rescheduled his official visit to Kaduna State. Instead, he will travel to Benue State on Wednesday, June 18, 2025, as part of renewed efforts to foster peace and address the persistent conflict affecting communities in the state. The President’s visit aims to assess firsthand the recurring crisis that has claimed […]
At 4th ASIF Meeting, President Tinubu Demands Collective Action To Develop Africa
*Urges relevant institutions to utilise continent’s sovereign wealth funds with sound financial discipline* President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has called for collective action and regional cooperation among African countries in actualising transformative development on the continent. Specifically, he said shrewd utilisation of sovereign wealth funds is crucial in ongoing efforts to close the infrastructure […]
Benue Crisis: President Tinubu Directs Security Chiefs to Implement Earlier Directive, Task Governor Alia on Reconciliation
President Bola Tinubu has directed security chiefs to implement his earlier directive to bring lasting peace and security to Benue State. President Tinubu renewed his order in the wake of the latest round of reprisal attacks that led to the death of many people. On the president’s directive, intelligence chiefs, the police and the […]
