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President Bola Tinubu has officially unveiled his government’s Renewed Hope Conditional Cash Transfer Programme designed to cushion effects of fuel subsidy removal and other economic shocks for vulnerable groups in Nigeria. During the flag off, which coincided with International Day for Eradication of Poverty, at the Presidential Villa, Abuja, yesterday, Tinubu said the scheme will […]

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Nigeria’s President Bola Tinubu made his inaugural speech at the 78th UN General Assembly, where he underscored five key issues, spanning from economic reforms to climate change. Tinubu emphasized his openness to partnerships with those willing to support Nigeria and Africa in assuming larger roles on the global stage. President Tinubu’s speech at the UN […]

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Nigeria’s President Bola Tinubu on Tuesday called on world leaders to affirm democratic governance as the best guarantor of the sovereign will and well-being of the people, saying military coups are wrong. Tinubu said this in his inaugural statement to the 78th session of the General Assembly at the UN headquarters in New York. The […]

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President Bola Tinubu’s Speech at 78th UN General Assembly 1 STATEMENT DELIVERED BY HIS EXCELLENCY, BOLA AHMED TINUBU, GCFR PRESIDENT, FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF NIGERIA AT THE GENERAL DEBATE OF THE 78TH SESSION OF UNITED NATIONS GENERAL ASSEMBLY, 18TH SEPTEMBER 2023. Mr. President, Heads of State and Government, Secretary-General, Distinguished Delegates, Ladies and Gentlemen, Mr. President, […]

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President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, Thursday said that the former governor of Rivers state, Nyesom Wike, is not just the FCT Minister but his adviser. Tinubu stated this when he welcomed the high-powered 62-man delegation from Rivers state, at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. He told Rivers State stakeholders that he has heard their cries on infrastructure […]

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 President Bola Tinubu has approved the establishment of a Presidential Committee for reform of the livestock industry and provision of long-term solutions to recurring clashes between herders and farmers. The President made the announcement on Thursday in Abuja after receiving a report from the National Conference on Livestock Reforms and Mitigation of Associated Conflicts in […]

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President Bola Tinubu has proudly emphasized his academic excellence during a recent interaction with Nigerians while attending the G-20 Summit in India. The meeting, attended by Nigerian students studying in India, saw Tinubu sharing words of wisdom and encouragement. According to a statement by Ajuri Ngelale, Special Adviser to the President, Media and Publicity, President […]

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President Bola Tinubu has called the Gabonese military officers who toppled President Ali Bongo Ondimba on Wednesday as copy cats. He gave his opinion today when he met with Nigeria Supreme Council of Islamic Affairs, led by the Sultan of Sokoto, His Eminence, Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar III, at the State House, Abuja. Tinubu who explained […]

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President Bola Tinubu, yesterday, at the maiden edition of the Federal Executive Council (FEC), gave marching orders to ministers to roll out action plans aimed at reviving the economy and make life more bearable for the people. He further charged them to work as a team, insisting that if they stayed focused as they discharge their […]

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President Bola Tinubu affirmed that his administration will steer Nigeria away from the perilous path of using the nation’s scarce revenue to service external debts. President Tinubu speaking during his address at the annual conference of the Nigerian Bar Association, in Abuja, said this approach leads to the country’s detriment. Although President Tinubu did not […]

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Nigeria’s President Bola Tinubu says he is the one holding back ECOWAS and other unnamed forces from invading Niger to restore constitutional order in the country. Tinubu, who is also the chairperson of the ECOWAS heads of state and government, said this Thursday during a meeting with Nigerian Islamic clerics who are acting as mediators with […]

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President Bola Tinubu has called on Nigerians to vote out governors who are not performing up to expectation. The President made the appeal Thursday, at the Presidential Villa, while responding to the request of some Islamic scholars that the Federal Government should monitor the distribution of palliatives given to states to cushion the effects of […]

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President Bola Tinubu has charged the 45 newly sworn-in Ministers to prioritise national interests and shun regional or primordial considerations while working towards facilitating the delivery of objectives that underpin the renewed hope agenda of his administration. Speaking shortly after he inaugurated the new members of the Federal Executive Council (FEC) at the State House […]

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President Bola Tinubu has made an adjustment to the list of ministers-designate and their portfolio, assigning the Ministry of Niger Delta Development to Abubakar Momoh, who was initially assigned to the federal Ministry of Youth. A statement issued by Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Ajuri Ngelale on Sunday, August 20, revealed that the […]

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President Bola Tinubu has acknowledged the difficult phase Nigeria is going through, saying the challenges cannot be fixed easily like a cup of coffee. He likened these challenges to the pains endured during childbirth, underlining that these difficulties are essential for the rebirth of a rejuvenated nation. The president, spoke at the public presentation of “Brutally […]

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Nigerian President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has reacted to a helicopter crash which occurred on Monday, August 14, leaving some officials of the Nigerian Army dead In a statement on Tuesday, August 15, Tinubu said the incident caused him “immense sadness.” “These officers and men were answering the call of duty while on an evacuation mission. […]

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President Bola Tinubu has met with with Folashodun Sonubi, the acting governor of the central bank, as part of concerns over the escalating exchange rate between the naira and the dollar, During their meeting, the two officials deliberated on potential measures to stabilize the Nigerian currency and enhance liquidity within the market. Following the session, […]

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The Chairman of the ECOWAS Authority of Heads of State and Government, President Bola Tinubu, has affirmed the regional blocs’ commitment to peaceful return of democracy in Niger Republic. He said this in his closing remarks at the 2nd Extraordinary Summit on the socio-political situation in the West African country on Thursday in Abuja. The […]

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President Bola Tinubu on Friday performed the groundbreaking ceremony of the first phase of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) 1350 Megawatt (MW) Gwagwalada independent power plant (GIPP) project in Abuja. According to the NNPCL, the Gwagwalada Independent Power Plant Project is a 1,350MW combined cycle power plant with auxiliaries and a balance of plant […]

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President Bola Tinubu has addressed the Senate, seeking their support for military intervention against the military junta in Niger Republic. Additionally, he has requested backing from the legislature to cut off electricity supply to the country. The recent events in Niger Republic led to the toppling of the democratically elected President, Mohamed Bazoum, by his […]