Press Releases

Following public reactions over the provision for what is termed presidential yacht and other line items in the 2023 Supplementary Appropriation presented to the National Assembly, it is important to provide some clarifications. First, we need to make clear that President Bola Tinubu’s administration respects the views of Nigerians on all matters of public concern. […]

**Mechanization, quality seeds, fertilization, others top agenda*    The Vice President, Kashim Shettima, has sought the assistance of the United States government for the agenda on food security of the President Bola Ahmed Tinubu administration.  He made the request when he met with Mr Cary Fowler, U.S Special Envoy for Global Food Security, as part […]

As she canvasses re-election of Gov Hope Uzodinma   The First Lady of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, CON says the Eastern part of Nigeria is set to become the industrial hub of the nation as promised by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, CON. She was speaking at the Women Campaign Rally held […]

President Bola Tinubu condoles with the Nwabueze family, and the government and people of Anambra State, on the passing of renowned constitutional lawyer and former minister of education, Professor Ben Nwabueze, SAN, CON, NNOM. President Tinubu describes the death of the foremost constitutional lawyer as a profound loss, saying Professor Nwabueze’s knowledge of law was […]

The gains on foreign investments recorded from Vice President Kashim Shettima’s visit to the United States swelled again, as an American company, John Deere, has resolved to set up a tractor assembly plant in Nigeria.  Details of the company’s interest to invest in Nigeria’s agricultural sector were made known during a meeting between VP Shettima […]

President Bola Tinubu has condoled with the government and people of Kogi State on the passing of the revered traditional ruler, His Majesty, Dr. Ado Ibrahim, the Ohinoyi of Ebiraland.  The President said the death of the Ohinoyi is a painful loss, describing the late monarch as peace-loving, affable, and cerebral.  “The Ohinoyi of Ebiraland […]

First Lady admonishes participants to go to their various states and pass on the lessons learnt Wives of top government functionaries and other top female officials in Nigeria say they will strive to enhance the image of the country by paying more attention to their public conduct and security. They made this collective resolution at […]

President Bola Tinubu has expressed grief over the passing of Iyalode Alaba Lawson, MFR. The President described Chief Lawson as an enterprising, courageous, astute, and distinguished businesswoman and leader. “Iyalode Lawson epitomised enterprise, brilliance, and ingenuity. Her death is a very painful loss. May the Almighty God grant her eternal rest,” the President said. Iyalode […]

President Bola Tinubu celebrates his long-time ally, friend, and confidant, His Majesty, Oba Rilwan Akiolu of Lagos State, on his 80th birthday. President Tinubu describes the revered monarch as a fountain of wisdom, knowledge, and a staunch custodian of the rich culture and traditions of Lagos. “Oba Akiolu and I have come a long way. […]

As one of fourteen Federal Executive Bodies into which Section 154 of the Nigerian Constitution (1999, Amended) empowers the president to appoint its Chairman and members, President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of the following Nigerians to serve in the Federal Civil Service Commission (FCSC), subject to the confirmation of the Nigerian Senate: (1) […]

It was yet another bountiful harvest for the President Bola Ahmed Tinubu administration in its investment drive, as the African Development Bank (AfDB), Islamic Development Bank (IDB) and the International Fund for Agricultural Development hinted on Thursday that they have voted $1 billion to further deliver special agro-industrial processing zones in 24 States of Nigeria.  […]

President Bola Tinubu celebrates the life and legacy of the late patriarch of the Tinubu family, Alhaji Kafaru Oluwole Tinubu, LLB, LLM, BL (CP Rtd), on the 20th anniversary of his passing. President Tinubu extols the sterling qualities of the late patriarch, who was a distinguished public servant, lawyer, administrator, and philanthropist. “Baba was the […]