Dear Nigerians, For many years, Nigeria has possessed some of the most promising deep offshore oil and gas resources in the world, yet several major developments have remained stalled. Oil lies beneath our waters. We have the engineers, businesses and young people capable of doing increasingly sophisticated work in the sector. What has often been missing is the certainty required for investors to commit billions of dollars, over many years, at the scale needed to turn that potential into production, jobs and opportunity for Nigerians. We cannot afford to leave that opportunity beneath our wa…

1/ Today, I received the Chairman of the Nigerian Exchange Group @ngxgrp, Alhaji (Dr.) Umaru Kwairanga, the Group Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer, Mr. Temi Popoola, and other members of the Board and Management at The Aso Villa. I commend Alhaji Kwairanga, Mr. Popoola, the Board and Management for their stewardship of an institution that has supported Nigerian enterprise and capital formation for over six decades.

1. It has come to my notice that the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) obtained a court order on August 5, 2026, freezing the accounts of the Osun State Government. 2. I must state that I feel deeply embarrassed not by the EFCC's exercise of its mandate backed by a court order, but by the timing of the agency's action. This is so because every action taken by an institution of State, especially at the Federal level, is always credited to me, as the President, even when I may not have had any prior knowledge of the action. 3. Since assuming office, I have consistently maintaine…

I welcome the rescue of 308 citizens abducted in Kwara and Niger States. I commend our security agencies for the intelligence, courage and coordination that made this operation possible. I have directed them to strengthen early-warning systems, deepen community intelligence and improve rapid response across the country. We will continue to pursue those who threaten our people and do everything necessary to keep every Nigerian community safe. There will be no hiding place for terrorists in Nigeria. Nigeria will succeed. Bola Ahmed Tinubu President and Commander-in-Chief