Press Releases

President Bola Tinubu warmly felicitates with the Speaker of the House of Representatives in the 10th National Assembly, Rt. Hon. Tajudeen Abbas, as the reputable public servant attains his new age of 58 on Nigeria’s Independence Day. The President shares in the joy of Nigerians and well-wishers from around the world as they celebrate the […]

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu today restated his administration’s commitment to eliminating poverty, terrorism and all forms of criminality in Nigeria. Already, the Nigerian leader who is also Chairman of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) said the administration is currently implementing programmes and policies that would empower Nigerians to combat the challenges of […]

**No going back on creating inclusive economy, VP Shettima declares*    In a bid to support information technology revolution that would, in turn, extend the reach of economic and social interactions as well as enhance productivity growth in Nigeria, the Federal Government and ALAT have launched Skillnovation Programme. The initiative will provide over three million […]

**As NEC appeals to organized labour to shelve planned strike* The Vice President, Senator Kashim Shettima, has identified stability as one of the primes in the economic agenda of the Tinubu administration for the year 2024. This is just as the National Economic Council (NEC) has appealed to the Organised Labour to shelve its planned […]

Nigeria’s Vice President, Sen. Kashim Shettima, has assured Nigerians that their sacrifices will not be in vain, saying the promises made by the Tinubu administration will be fulfilled.  Sen. Shettima made the remarks on Thursday at a public lecture to commemorate Nigeria’s 63rd Independence anniversary at the State House Banquet Hall, Abuja.  He said President […]

The Vice President, Sen Kashim Shettima, has assured that the Tinubu administration will reposition the National Institute for Policy and Strategic Studies (NIPSS), Kuru, for good and quality policy advice to the government. This, he said, had become pertinent given the very crucial and indispensable role the institute would be playing in shaping and retooling […]

  **Charges MTN to fastrack digital mobile money, education* Vice President Kashim Shettima has declared President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s determination to provide the enabling environment for businesses to thrive in the country.  Accordingly, he tasked local and foreign investors to make Nigeria their investment hub. The Vice President who made the pledge when he hosted […]

  President Bola Tinubu warmly felicitates with the Presiding Bishop of Living Faith Church Worldwide (Winners Chapel International), Dr. David Oyedepo, on the occasion of his 69th birthday on September 27, 2023. President Tinubu affirms that the words and works of wisdom demonstrated by the visionary gospel leader continue to resonate within and beyond Nigeria, […]

I wish all Muslims happy and remarkable Eid- el-Maulud celebrations to mark the birth of the Holy Prophet Muhammad ( Peace be upon him) whose teachings, predominantly on tolerance, sacrifice, peaceful coexistence, abstinence, honesty and generosity are engraved in our hearts. The universal truth of the values the Great Prophet stood for remain unmovable. As […]

President Bola Tinubu joins Nigerians and well-wishers globally in celebrating the pioneer President of the National Promotion Organisations of the Economic Community of West African States and current Executive Secretary of the National Action Committee on AfCFTA, Mr. Segun Awolowo, as he turns 60 on September 27, 2023. President Tinubu shares in the immense joy […]

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has congratulated Muslims in Nigeria and beyond on this year’s Eid-el-Maulud celebration, charging them to live by the teachings of Prophet Muhammad. The President, in a statement on Tuesday, said beyond celebrating the day marking the birthday of the Holy Prophet, the period should be used for deep introspection and fervent […]

**Urges continent’s anti-narcotic agencies to consolidate partnerships*  President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has implored heads of national drug law enforcement agencies in Africa to renew the fight against substance abuse and illicit drug trafficking in their respective countries. Specifically, the Nigerian leader warned vehemently that the African continent would remain in chains till it breaks free […]