The president of the Federal Republic of Nigeria is the head of state and head of government of the Federal Republic of Nigeria. The president directs the executive branch of the federal government and is the commander-in-chief of the Nigerian Armed Forces.
Katsina State is a state in the northwestern geopolitical zone of Nigeria. Katsina State borders on the Republic of Niger to the north for 250 km and the States of Jigawa for 164 km and Kano to the east,Kaduna to the south for 161 km and Zamfara to the west. States. Nicknamed the "Home of Hospitality",both the state capital and the town of Daura have been described "ancient seats of Islamic culture and learning" in Nigeria.
Ibrahim Agboola Gambari,CFR;born 24 November 1944),is a Nigerian academic and diplomat who served as Chief of Staff to the President of Nigeria from 2020 to 2023.
Chief Bola Ahmed Adekunle Tinubu is a Nigerian politician who is the 16th and current president of Nigeria. He was the governor of Lagos State from 1999 to 2007,and senator for Lagos West in the Third Republic.
George Akume;born 27 December 1953) is a Nigerian politician who is the 21st and current Secretary to the Government of the Federation,appointed by President Bola Tinubu. He served as Minister of Special Duties and Inter-Governmental Affairs during the tenure of President Muhammadu Buhari from 2019 to 2023. He was the Senator representing Benue North-West Senatorial District from 2007 to 2019. He was also the Minority Leader of the Senate from June 2011 to June 2015. He served as the Governor of Benue State from May 1999 to May 2007.
Babagana Kingibe OV GCON is a Nigerian diplomat,politician and civil servant who has held several high ranking government offices,culminating in his appointment as the Secretary to the Government of the Federation from 2007 to 2008. He spent over a decade in the Foreign Service cadre and has been in politics since the 1970s serving six heads of state;most recently as a member of the inner circle of President Muhammadu Buhari.
Sule Lamido is a Nigerian politician who served as the governor of Jigawa State from 2007 to 2015. He previously served as the foreign affairs minister of Nigeria from 1999 to 2003. He is a member of the Peoples Democratic Party.
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) is a Nigerian law enforcement agency that investigates financial crimes such as advance fee fraud and money laundering. The EFCC was established in 2003,partially in response to pressure from the Financial Action Task Force on Money Laundering (FATF),which named Nigeria as one of 23 countries non-cooperative in the international community's efforts to fight money laundering. The agency has its head office in Abuja,Nigeria.
Ahmed Rufai Sani Yerima is a Nigerian politician who was Governor of Zamfara State from May 1999 to May 2007,and served as Senator for Zamfara West and Deputy Minority Leader in the Senate. He is a member of the All Progressives Congress (APC).
Godwin Ifeanyi Emefiele is a Nigerian politician,economist and banker who served as governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria from 4 June 2014 until his suspension by President Bola Tinubu,on 9 June 2023.
The Secretary to the Government of the Federation or SGF is the official title of the political appointee responsible for ensuring the effective coordination and monitoring of the implementation of government policies and programmes in the hierarchy of Nigerian government.
Oluyemi Oluleke Osinbajo is a Nigerian lawyer,professor,and politician who served as the 14th vice president of Nigeria from 2015 to 2023. A member of the All Progressives Congress (APC),he previously served as Attorney General of Lagos State from 1999 to 2007 and holds the title of Senior Advocate of Nigeria.
The Chief of Staff to the President of Nigeria is a high-ranking official who manages the Office of the President. The position was created by President Olusegun Obasanjo in 1999,modelled after the White House Chief of Staff;and its duties are assigned by the President but primarily focused on managing the flow of information and people;advising the president on various issues –through these roles the position wields considerable influence.
General elections were held in Nigeria on 25 February 2023 to elect the president and vice president and members of the Senate and House of Representatives. Incumbent President Muhammadu Buhari was term-limited and could not seek re-election for a third term. This election was seen as the tightest race since the end of military rule in 1999.
The 2023 Nigerian presidential election was held on 25 February 2023 to elect the president and Vice President of Nigeria. Bola Tinubu,a former Governor of Lagos State and nominee of the All Progressives Congress,won the election with 36.61% of the vote,which is about 8,794,726 total votes. Runners-up were former Vice President Atiku Abubakar,Peoples Democratic Party,and former Governor of Anambra State Peter Obi,Labour Party. Other federal elections,including elections to the House of Representatives and the Senate,held on the same date while state elections were held on 18 March. The inauguration was held on 29 May 2023.
The Federal Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs,Disaster Management and Social Development is a Nigerian ministry whose mission is to develop humanitarian policies and provide effective coordination of National and International humanitarian interventions. It was established on Wednesday August 21,2019 by an Executive pronouncement by the President and Commander in Chief of the Armed Forces of Nigeria,H.E.,Muhammadu Buhari GCFR at the inauguration of Ministers for the Federal Republic of Nigeria.
Wahab Adekola Akande is a Nigerian diplomat known for his advocacy for cultural diplomacy,and a long-serving French Language Translator and Protocol Officer to several Nigerian presidents. He is Nigeria’s current Consul General at the Consulate General of Nigeria in Frankfurt,Germany.
The Embassy of Nigeria in Cairo is the diplomatic mission of the Federal Republic of Nigeria to the Arab Republic of Egypt. The embassy is located at No. 13,Gabalaya Street,Zamalek,Cairo,and is responsible for the promotion of Nigeria’s National Interest and the protection of Nigerian citizens in Egypt,as well as the promotion of bilateral relations between the two countries.
Alkali Mahmud Modibbo is a Nigerian aeronautical engineer and pilot. He was the rector of the Nigerian College of Aviation Technology from March 2021 to December 2023.
Nigeria–Palestine relations refer to foreign relations between Nigeria and the State of Palestine.
