Press Releases
President Tinubu Assigns New Minister Designate for Niger Delta Development; Directs Minor Amendments to Ministry Nomenclature and Portfolio Allocation
President Bola Tinubu has approved the redeployment of Engr. Abubakar Momoh from the Federal Ministry of Youth to the Federal Ministry of Niger Delta Development. The Federal Ministry of Youth is to be re-assigned to a Minister-Designate soon. The Ministers-Designate allocated to the Federal Ministries of Transportation, Interior, and Marine & Blue Economy have been […]
VP Shettima at Reception in Honour of SGF, Counsels Political Leaders on Unity, Selfless Service
As North-Central leaders honour the Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Sen. George Akume, the Vice President, Sen. Kashim Shettima has called on present and aspiring political office holders to emulate the SGF’s virtues, putting the interest, unity and progress of the nation above personal or sectional gains. Sen. Shettima gave the advice […]
VP Shettima Attends Wedding Ceremony of Deputy Senate President’s Son in Kano
The Vice President, Sen. Kashim Shettima on Friday, in the commercial city of Kano, attended the wedding ceremony of the son of the Deputy President of the Senate, Sen. Barau Jibrin. Vice President Shettima who stood in as the groom’s representative, admonished the couples – Abdullahi Jibrin and Mrs Bilkisu Madaki, to imbibe the virtues […]
President Tinubu Approves Establishment of Presidential CNG Initiative: Targets Nationwide Adoption of Workshops for Smooth Transition to CNG—Fuelled Vehicles
In furtherance of his commitment to easing the impact of fuel subsidy removal on Nigerians by reducing energy costs, President Bola Tinubu has approved the establishment of the Presidential Compressed Natural Gas Initiative (PCNGI). This transformative initiative is poised to revolutionize the transportation landscape in the country, targeting over 11,500 new CNG-enabled vehicles and […]
Economic Reconstruction of Nigeria Holds Gas as the Enabling Elixir in Attracting FDIs for Youth Empowerment Says President Tinubu
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has pledged his administration’s unalloyed commitment to leveraging on the domestic utilization, processing and international export of Nigeria’s massive gas resources as a transition fuel to catalyze the fundamental restructuring of the nation’s economy for expansive growth during his tenure. In a meeting on Friday in Abuja with the Board […]
Subsidy Removal: NEC Sets up Adhoc Committee to Liase with Labour Union Leadership
**Urges State Governments to upscale distribution of palliatives* **Mourns military personnel killed in Niger State* In a bid to create a forum for dialogue towards resolving issues surrounding the petrol subsidy removal across the States, the National Economic Council (NEC) has constituted an Ad-hoc Committee to engage with the leadership of labour unions. The decision […]
“We Are Here to Shape Our Tomorrow Days” Says President Tinubu
…assures of broad digital adoption across government processes President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Wednesday declared that his administration would leverage digital technology to create Nigeria’s desired socio-economic progress that is necessary to transform society. Receiving in audience a delegation from Google (West Africa) led by its Director, Olumide Balogun, the President noted […]
President Tinubu Salutes Gen. Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida at 82
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu shares in the joy of celebration with family members, friends, and associates of Gen. Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida (Rtd), as the former military President turns 82 on August 17, 2023. President Tinubu congratulates the former military President, who had served in many capacities in the Nigerian army with distinction and reached the […]
President Tinubu Says all Bottlenecks to Ease of Doing Business Operations will be Removed for Investments
President Bola Tinubu on Wednesday in Abuja assured investors that his ongoing repositioning of the economy will receive a boost as he conducts an intensified removal of all bottlenecks in the way of efficient business startup and administration in Nigeria, with a particular emphasis on efficiency in service, tax reviews, and improved security. Receiving […]
Tinubu Administration Remains Committed to Deepening Democracy in Nigeria, Says Shettima
· Receives IPAC at the Presidential Villa* The Vice President, Sen. Kashim Shettima has assured that the Tinubu administration remains strongly committed to deepening democracy in the country, stating that all Nigerians must work together to nurture the nation’s democracy. Vice President Shettima stated this Tuesday when he received on a courtesy visit some leaders […]
FG’s 1 million Digital Jobs: VP Shettima Lauds Google’s N1.2bn Grant Initiative
**Receives company’s executives at Presidential Villa* **Adds: “it’s time to think outside the box, create more job opportunities for Nigerians”* The Vice President, Sen. Kashim Shettima has lauded Google’s N1.2 billion grant initiative for the Tinubu administration’s 1 million jobs scheme. The Vice President stated this today when he received in audience some executives of […]
Niger Republic: President Tinubu Welcomes ECCAS Support for ECOWAS
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has praised the solidarity of the Economic Community of Central African States (ECCAS) on the political impasse in the Republic of Niger. The President spoke when he received the Special Envoy of President Ali Bongo Ondimba and the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Gabon, Mr. Hermann Immongault, at […]