The Federal Government has congratulated the newly elected President of Lebanon, Joseph Aoun. Aoun secured 99 votes in Lebanon’s 128-seat parliament, overcoming a prolonged deadlock that left the country without a Head of State since October 2022. The FG, in a statement on Saturday signed by the spokesperson for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Kimiebi Ebienfa, expressed Nigeria’s eagerness to …

President Bola Tinubu has congratulated President-elect John Dramani Mahama on his victory in Saturday’s general election in Ghana, following his opponent’s concession speech. In a telephone call to Mahama, President Tinubu hoped that his ascension to power for the second time would further bring stability to the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), of which President Tinubu is the …

President Bola Tinubu extends his heartfelt congratulations to Alhassan Yahaya on his election as the President of the Nigerian Union of Journalists (NUJ) at the 8th Triennial National Delegates Conference in Owerri, on 27 November 2024. The President also congratulates other newly elected members of the NUJ executive. He praises the Union for organising a rancour-free election at the conference. …

President Bola Tinubu on Sunday felicitated Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa for winning Saturday’s governorship election held in the state. The president also commended the peaceful conduct of the process. Tinubu’s congratulatory message was conveyed in a statement signed by his Special Adviser on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, titled ‘President Tinubu congratulates Gov. Lucky Aiyedatiwa on election in Ondo State.’ The …

President Bola Tinubu has congratulated Luong Cuong on his election as President of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam. Cuong, 67, a seasoned military officer with over 40 years of service and a member of the Politburo since 2021, was elected to lead the nation in a historic parliamentary vote. In a statement issued by Tinubu’s Special Adviser on Information and …

President Bola Tinubu has congratulated Nigerian Muslims on this year’s commemoration of the Maulud Nabiy, the birthday of Prophet Muhammad. Tinubu, in a statement on Sunday signed by his Special Adviser on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, urged Muslims to use the period for deep reflection and remembrance of the Holy Prophet’s exemplary conduct and noble teachings. He also urged …

The First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, has congratulated Onyinyechi Mark for clinching the gold medal at the Paralympics. Mrs. Tinubu said that the feat is an indication of what can be accomplished with dedication, commitment, resilience, and perseverance. The First Lady in a statement she personally issued on Saturday said, “I extend my heartfelt congratulations to Onyinyechi Mark on winning …

Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Mudashiru Obasa, has described Senator Anthony Adefuye, a member of the Governance Advisory Council (GAC) as a national treasure. Dr. Obasa said this in a congratulatory message to honour the elder statesman as he turns 80 on Wednesday, August 14, 2024. In the message by his Chief Press Secretary, Eromosele …

President Bola Tinubu has congratulated the South Africa’s President Cyril Ramaphosa on his re-election. The Nigerian leader extended his congratulations to South Africans on the peaceful and successful conduct of the general election. According to presidential spokesperson, Chief Ajuri Ngelale,  on Saturday, “President Bola Tinubu extends his warm congratulations to His Excellency, President Cyril Ramaphosa of South Africa, on his re-election. …

Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has congratulated his Imo State counterpart and the All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate, Governor Hope Uzodimma, on his victory at Saturday’s governorship election in the state, saying his re-election is well deserved. In a congratulatory message by his Chief Press Secretary, Mr. Gboyega Akosile, on Sunday in London, the governor said that Uzodinma’s success …