Tinubu

President Bola Tinubu on Sunday conferred the national honour of Grand Commander of the Order of the Niger (GCON) on Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi.   Speaking at the opening of bilateral and political talks between the two leaders, President Tinubu described the honour as a gesture of Nigeria’s appreciation and commitment to India as […]

President Bola Tinubu felicitates with the winner of Saturday’s Ondo State Governorship election, Mr. Lucky Aiyedatiwa of the All Progressives Congress, while also commending the peaceful conduct of the process.    The President congratulates Aiyedatiwa and other candidates of the 17 political parties for the maturity and sense of purpose demonstrated during the campaigns and […]

President Bola Tinubu will leave Abuja for Rio de Janeiro, Brazil on Sunday to attend the 19th meeting of the G20 Leaders’ Summit taking place in the South American country.   The Nigerian leader’s participation is at the instance of the Brazilian President and current President of the group, Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva.   […]

President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of three Nigerians as directors-general of various agencies and one special adviser on Public Communications and Media.   The new appointees are:    (1) Mr. Olawale Olopade — Director-General, National Sports Commission    (2) Dr. Abisoye Fagade — Director-General, National Institute for Hospitality and Tourism   (3) Dr. […]

Protocols   1. I am delighted to join you at this year’s Comptroller-General’s conference. I salute the officers and men of the Customs Service for your dedication to duty and our country.   When I assumed office last year, I set out with a clear and unwavering vision – to strengthen Nigeria’s economic base and […]

The odious spectacle orchestrated last Tuesday by President Bola Tinubu, parading the unlawfully detained #EndBadGovernance protesters, including 29 children, as “pardoned” recipients of his supposed compassion and personal magnanimity, reeks of hypocrisy and deliberate political exploitation, which is morally disgusting and deeply irresponsible. By falsely framing himself as a “compassionate” leader, Tinubu insults the intelligence […]

President Tinubu has nominated a lawyer, Saseyi Feyijimi Ibiyemi, as a resident electoral commissioner representing Ondo State.   If cleared by the Senate, Ibiyemi will replace another lawyer, ‘Niyi Ijalaye, who died in August while serving as the resident electoral commissioner in Ogun State.   Ibiyemi, 58, who hails from Ilaje in Ondo State, is […]

President Bola Tinubu has directed that all the minors arrested and facing prosecution in court over their alleged involvement in the #EndBadGovernance protest should immediately be released without prejudice to the law.     President Tinubu also directed the Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Reduction to see the welfare of the minors.   I […]

President Bola Tinubu on Monday assured Nigerians that his administration’s economic recovery plan was on the right path to realizing the nation’s dreams and aspirations.   The President stated this at the State House while inaugurating seven new Ministers after their confirmation by the Senate.   President Tinubu noted that his administration had steered the […]