NG_Gov(@NG

Create Post

Home

Topics

Profile

Followings

Followers

Notification

Message

Link Account

NG_Gov

@NG_Gov

Personal

Lagos, Nigeria

Joined 27 August,2024

convas8.com.ng/NG_Gov

Following Followers

NG_Gov

@NG_Gov News

January 22, 2026. US-NIGERIA JOINT GROUP ISSUES STATEMENT Joint Statement at the end of the First Session of the US-Nigeria Joint Working Group to address Nigeria’s Country of Particular Concern Designation The Governments of the United States and the Federal Republic of Nigeria held the first meeting of the U.S.-Nigeria Working Group in Abuja on Thursday, January 22, 2026. This Working Group was established in response to the designation of Nigeria as a Country of Particular Concern by President Donald J Trump under the International Religious Freedom Act. Working in close partnership,... View full post

702

Yesterday at 12:45:07 PM

NG_Gov

@NG_Gov News

Lt. Gen. John Brennan joined senior leaders in Abuja today to launch the inaugural U.S.-Nigeria Working Group. This group establishes a new framework for coordination, accountability, and joint efforts to counter terrorism and protect the vulnerable.

707

Yesterday at 12:45:07 PM

NG_Gov

@NG_Gov News

Nigeria approaches this platform as a practical, results-oriented partnership. Since late 2025, cooperation with the United States has moved beyond dialogue to tangible outcomes, strengthening coordination, accountability, and our collective capacity to counter violent threats while upholding the protection of civilians.

712

Yesterday at 12:45:07 PM

NG_Gov

@NG_Gov News

STATEHOUSE PRESS RELEASE LATE IMAM ABUBAKAR WAS A COURAGEOUS SERVANT OF GOD: PRESIDENT TINUBU President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has expressed sorrow at the passing of Imam Abdullahi Abubakar, the Chief Imam of Nghar village in the Barkin Ladi Local Government Area of Plateau State, who passed away at 92. The late Imam Abubakar shot into national and international prominence for hiding over 200 Christians in 2018, during the communal strife which ravaged Plateau State. President Tinubu described the late Imam as an extraordinary religious leader, whose lifetime represented a striking testame... View full post

1213

8 days ago

NG_Gov

@NG_Gov News

When His Excellency President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, GCFR, assumed office, he pledged to take the hard decisions needed to put Nigeria on a sustainable path. One of those decisions is ensuring that our students remain in school. This week marked a historic turning point for Nigeria’s tertiary education system, as we reached a new agreement with the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU). Effective 1 January 2026 and subject to renegotiation every three (3) years, the agreement introduces key reforms, including: • A 40% upward review of academic emoluments to improve morale, competit... View full post

1129

8 days ago

NG_Gov

@NG_Gov News

VP Shettima Departs Abuja To Represent President Tinubu At Guinea-Conakry's Presidential Inuaguration Proceeds to Davos for 56th World Economic Forum Vice President Kashim Shettima has departed Abuja to represent President Bola Ahmed Tinubu at President Mamadi Doumbouya's inauguration in Guinea-Conakry. He is also billed to attend the 56th Annual Meeting of the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, after his participation in the presidential inauguration in that West African country. The Vice President will represent President Tinubu at the inauguration of President Doumbouy... View full post

958

8 days ago

NG_Gov

@NG_Gov News

DEFENCE MINISTER WARNS STATES: NO PEACE DEALS WITH BANDITS Nigeria’s Minister of Defence, General Christopher Musa (rtd), has reportedly issued a stern warning to state governments against entering into or sustaining peace agreements with bandits, describing such arrangements as dangerous, counter-productive, and a direct threat to national security. The minister stressed that bandits are inherently untrustworthy and that negotiations only embolden criminal networks, undermine ongoing military operations, and prolong insecurity across affected regions. He reaffirmed that the Federal Gov... View full post

842

8 days ago

NG_Gov

@NG_Gov News

Federal Ministry of Finance Abuja PRESS STATEMENT NIGERIA WELCOMES EUROPEAN COMMISSION’S REMOVAL OF THE COUNTRY FROM EU AML/CFT HIGH-RISK LIST The Federal Government of Nigeria has welcomed the decision of the European Commission to remove Nigeria from the European Union’s list of high-risk third countries for Anti-Money Laundering and Countering the Financing of Terrorism (AML/CFT). The decision, contained in a European Commission Delegated Regulation released this week amending Delegated Regulation (EU) 2016/1675, follows Nigeria’s earlier removal from the Financial Acti... View full post

1139

9 days ago

NG_Gov

@NG_Gov News Feed

STATEHOUSE PRESS RELEASE PRESIDENT TINUBU HOSTS NGX GROUP BOARD AND SEC DIRECTOR-GENERAL IN BRAZIL, INVITED TO NGX TRADING FLOOR President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has commended Nigeria’s capital market's remarkable growth since he assumed office over two years ago. He noted the phenomenal rise in market capitalisation and increased trading activity, which have broadened investment opportunities for Nigerians and international investors. President Tinubu spoke on Tuesday when he received the Director-General of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and the Board of Directors of N... View full post

28591

5 months ago

NG_Gov

@NG_Gov News Feed

28904

5 months ago

NG_Gov

@NG_Gov News Feed

STATEHOUSE PRESS RELEASE PRESIDENT TINUBU ARRIVES IN BRAZIL TO BEGIN STATE VISIT President Bola Tinubu arrived on Monday in Brasília, Brazil, to commence a state visit. President Tinubu, who flew in from Los Angeles, United States, was received by senior Brazilian government officials at the Brasília Air Base. The officials included Ambassador Carlos Sérgio Sobral Duarte, Secretary for Africa and the Middle East and Ambassador Carlos José Areias Moreno Garcete, Ambassador of Brazil to Nigeria. Nigeria's Minister of State, Foreign Affairs, Bianca Ojukwu, was also at the Air ... View full post

29730

5 months ago

NG_Gov

@NG_Gov News Feed

STATEHOUSE PRESS RELEASE JAPAN DESIGNATES CITY OF KISARAZU AS HOMETOWN FOR NIGERIANS The government of Japan on Thursday named the city of Kisarazu as the hometown for Nigerians willing to live and work in the country as part of its strategic efforts to deepen cultural diplomacy, promote economic growth and enhance workforce productivity. Under this new partnership, announced on the sidelines of the 9th Tokyo International Conference for African Development, the Japanese government will create a special visa category for highly skilled, innovative, and talented young Nigerians who w... View full post

29445

5 months ago

NG_Gov

@NG_Gov News Feed

Bayo Onanuga @aonanuga1956 STATEHOUSE PRESS RELEASE PRESIDENT TINUBU PRAISES NIGERIA'S ARMED FORCES AT TICAD 9; JAPANESE PM PLEDGES $5.5 BILLION SUPPORT FOR AFRICA President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, on Wednesday in Yokohama, Japan, lauded the Nigerian armed forces for their successes in the war against insurgency and criminality while emphasising his administration's commitment to addressing the root causes of insecurity through strengthening the government security apparatus and ongoing economic reforms. President Tinubu made the remarks during his interven... View full post

27024

5 months ago

NG_Gov

@NG_Gov News Feed

For you Following See new posts Your Home Timeline Bayo Onanuga @aonanuga1956 · 11h STATEHOUSE PRESS RELEASE NIGERIA’S PARTICIPATION AT TICAD 9: FOCUSING ON STRATEGIC ENGAGEMENTS, NOT TRADE EXPOS The trending social media narrative about an empty booth labelled 'NIGERIA' at the ongoing 9th Tokyo International Conference for African Development (TICAD9) in Yokohama, Japan, totally misrepresented our country's mission and activities at the conference. While we understand the urge by many social media users to seek clicks with many incorrect posts,... View full post