President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has expressed deep sorrow over the passing of Fidelis Kaigama, a distinguished public servant and former Federal Permanent Secretary, who died on June 6, 2025, at the age of 84. In a statement released by his Special Adviser on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, President Tinubu described the late Kaigama as
The Nigerian Society of Engineers (NSE) has hailed the Federal Government’s renewed focus on infrastructure development, particularly the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway, describing it as a milestone in Nigeria’s journey towards economic transformation and national integration. Speaking during an interview at the commissioning of the highway’s first section at Kilometre 8, Jakande Estate in Lagos, NSE
As part of activities marking Nigeria’s Democracy Day celebration, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu will confer national honours on a select group of federal lawmakers during a Special Joint Sitting of the National Assembly scheduled for Wednesday, June 12, 2025. The announcement was made public on Sunday by the House of Representatives Spokesman, Hon. Akin Rotimi
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, GCFR, has urged Nigerians to remember the nation’s gallant troops in their prayers and embrace the spirit of unity, compassion, and collective responsibility, especially during the Eid-el-Kabir festivities. In a statement released by the Presidency on Wednesday, the President commended the sacrifices and resilience of the Nigerian Armed Forces in defending
Otunba Segun Showunmi, a chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and former governorship aspirant in Ogun State, has praised President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s policy direction but insists the administration must now take decisive steps to enforce local government autonomy across the federation. Speaking to journalists in Abeokuta, Showunmi commended the Tinubu-led Federal Government for
Global philanthropist and tech pioneer, Bill Gates, was on Tuesday night conferred with one of Nigeria’s highest national honours, the Commander of the Order of the Federal Republic (CFR), by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu during a ceremony held in Lagos. The event, which took place at the Presidential Villa in Marina, saw dignitaries from both
As Nigeria marks the second anniversary of the administration of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, GCFR, citizens, stakeholders, and institutions across the country are reflecting on two years of decisive leadership under the “Renewed Hope” agenda. Since assuming office on May 29, 2023, President Tinubu has steered the nation through a range of bold policy reforms,
President says adherence to the Holy Book will foster peace, unity, and prosperity President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has called on Nigerian Muslims to strictly adhere to the teachings and values of the Holy Qur’an, emphasizing that such commitment is key to the nation’s peace, unity, and progress. The President made this appeal on Saturday during
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the appointment of former Speaker of the House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara, as the Chairman of the Board of the newly established National Credit Guarantee Company Limited (NCGC), in a move aimed at boosting access to credit and supporting small businesses across Nigeria. The announcement was made public on
ABUJA – In a strategic move to enhance administrative efficiency and reinforce quality governance in Nigeria’s higher education sector, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the appointment of new governing council members for three federal universities: University of Abuja (UNIABUJA), University of Nigeria, Nsukka (UNN), and Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka (NAU). The appointments, officially announced
