Press Releases
President Tinubu to Observe Eid–El–Fitr in Lagos
President Bola Tinubu will depart Abuja, the Nation’s Capital, for Lagos on Sunday ahead of Eid-el-Fitr. In deference to the solemn occasion, which marks the end of Ramadan, the President will observe the moment in prayers for Nigeria and with family. The President will continue official duties during and after the Eid-el-Fitr holidays. […]
President Tinubu Appeals for Peace in Africa and Trouble Spots Around the Globe
President Bola Tinubu on Friday made a strong appeal for global peace and stability, particularly in Africa and trouble spots around the world. Addressing members of the Diplomatic Corps and Heads of International Organizations during Iftar at the State House, President Tinubu urged the ambassadors to convey the message of peace and stability to […]
President Tinubu Appoints Management Team of the Nigerian Education Loan Fund
In line with his determination to secure Nigeria’s socio-economic future by ensuring sustainable higher education and critical skill development for all Nigerian students and the youth, President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of the following qualified Nigerians to serve on the management team of the Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND): (1) Mr. Akintunde Sawyerr […]
President Tinubu Apoints Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian Consumer Credit Corporation (CREDICORP)
In keeping with his dedicated efforts to ensure financial inclusion and economic prosperity for the majority of Nigerians, President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of Engineer Uzoma Nwagba as the Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian Consumer Credit Corporation (CREDICORP). Engineer Nwagba, 36, holds a Master’s of Business Administration from the Harvard Business […]
Mining and Education in Focus as President Tinubu Receives Letters of Credence from Newly-Appointed Ambassadors
President Bola Tinubu, on Friday, welcomed newly-appointed ambassadors to Nigeria, expressing his commitment to enhancing cooperation in the areas of education, mining, culture, and tourism. The President received Letters of Credence from the High Commissioner of Jamaica, Lincoln Downer; High Commissioner of Australia, Leilani Bin-Juda; and Ambassador of Romania, Florin Talapan at the State House, […]
President Tinubu Thanks Jim Obaze for Services as Special Investigator of the CBN at Conclusion of Investigation
President Bola Tinubu thanks Mr. Jim Obazee, former Chief Executive Officer of the Financial Reporting Council of Nigeria (FRC), for his services as the Special Investigator of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) and other related entities, upon his appointment on July 28, 2023. The President commends Mr. Obazee for the dedication and professionalism […]
President Tinubu to Corporate Nigeria: Hand in Hand with you, I Cannot Underperform for a Job I Campaigned for
President Bola Tinubu says Nigeria’s economy is at a turning point and will require the steadfast support of the private sector for sustained growth and prosperity. Speaking during Iftar on Thursday in Abuja with members of the Nigerian business community, the President expressed gratitude for their support and pledged to engage with them more […]
President Tinubu to Gavi CEO: Nigerian Manufacturers are Capable and Ready to Produce Vaccines
President Bola Tinubu has called on Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance, to collaborate with potential Nigerian vaccine manufacturers to ensure equitable access to life-saving vaccines for children and adults. Speaking at a meeting with a delegation of GAVI led by its Chief Executive Officer, Dr. Sania Nishtar, at the State House, on Thursday, President Tinubu […]
President Tinubu at ECOWAS Parliament: Strong and Direct Representation Unites West Africa Amidst Forces of Division
President Bola Tinubu has called on ECOWAS member states to come together, strengthen ties, and reject forces bent on causing division within the community. Speaking at the inauguration of the Sixth Legislature of the ECOWAS Parliament, on Thursday in Abuja, President Tinubu, who is the Chairman of ECOWAS Authority of Heads of State and […]
President Tinubu Hails Senator Adams Oshiomhole on Birthday
President Bola Tinubu heartily congratulates Senator Adams Oshiomhole on the occasion of his birthday, today, April 4, 2024. Senator Oshiomhole was President of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) from 1999 to 2007; Governor of Edo State from 2008 to 2016, and National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) from 2018 to 2020. The […]
In Detail: The Student Loan (Access to Higher Education) Act, 2024
President Bola Tinubu, on Wednesday, April 3, 2024, signed into law the Student Loans (Access to Higher Education) (Repeal and Re-enactment) Bill, 2024. The Act is of historic proportions as it seeks to guarantee sustainable higher education and functional skill development for all Nigerian students and youths. WHY THE PREVIOUS ACT WAS AMENDED The […]
President Tinubu: Our Rivals do not want us to Grow Bigger than them but with the Support of Nigerians, we will Meet our Destiny
President Bola Tinubu says the future of the Nigerian child is going to be brighter as the path to take them out of poverty has been cleared with his signing into law of the Student Loans Re-enactment Bill. The President spoke on Wednesday night when he hosted members of the APC Presidential Campaign Council and […]