Acting President Yemi Osibanjo on Thursday paid an unscheduled visit to the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Ikeja, Lagos. His visit to the airport, which caught many airport workers and aviation parastatals by surprise, is the first of such visit by either a Vice President or President
The Acting President of Nigeria, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, on Monday flagged off the reconstruction of the Doctors Quarters of the Braithwaite Specialist Memorial Hospital (BSMH) Port Harcourt, capital city of Rivers State. Speaking while laying the foundation stone for the quarters, the Acting President Osinbajo said that the Doctors Quarters would help in repositioning
Government activities in the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, was practically crippled Thursday, as the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress of Nigeria (TUC) led angry Nigerians to besiege the Presidential Villa in protest against the lingering hardship occasioned by faulty economic policies of President Muhammadu Buhari’s administration. Led by the
Acting President Yemi Osinbajo, yesterday, said the current administration is doing everything necessary to make lives better for Nigerians even as he assured that the country will come out of the current challenges better than it had ever been. The acting president, who also restated that the Buhari’s administration was committed to the wellbeing of […]
Ekiti state governor and Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Governors Forum, Mr. Ayo Fayose, has called on the acting President, Prof Yemi Osinbajo, to send the name of Justice Onnoghen to the Senate for confirmation as the substantive Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN) without further delay. He said “Prof Osinbajo, a lawyer himself […]
Vice President, Professor Yemi Osinbajo, Monday identified delay in the administration of justice as a major challenge that must be jointly tackled by all relevant stakeholders in the justice sector, just as he urged judges, lawyers and other stakeholders to change their attitude and stand up for what is right. Speaking at the opening ceremony […]
The visit of the Vice President, Mr.YemiOsinbajo to Delta state has come and gone but it had left in its wake some troubling rumblings with the Urhobo Traditional Cult, which had decried his non- visitation of any of the two Urhobo traditional rulers in Ovie Of Uvwhie and the Orodje of Okpe, especially, as his […]
The Vice-President, Professor Yem Osinbajo, has advised Nigerians to imbibe the principles of integrity for a quicker transformation of a decayed society like Nigeria.He gave the advice while preaching at the just concluded World Christian Convention organized by the Full Gospel Men’s Fellowship International held in Abuja at the weekend. He said that every advise […]
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has responded to calls by some Nigerians for the arrest of former President Goodluck Jonathan. Mr. Osinbajo said the Buhari administration does not arrest “anybody, anyhow”. Answering a question at a session in the United States on Friday, on when Mr. Jonathan would be arrested, Mr. Osinbajo said the Buhari administration […]
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo on Wednesday night confirmed that he was nominated for his present position in last year’s presidential election. Prof. John Paden claims in a book on the President, titled: “Muhammadu Buhari: Challenges of Leadership in Nigeria,” that Osinbajo emerged as vice president despite pressure against it by All Progressives Congress (APC) stalwart
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has charged clerics to do all within their powers to delegitimise all apostles of hatred and bad creed in the world. He gave the charge yesterday while addressing world religious leaders at a dinner to usher in a conference of faith groups with the theme: “Faith Works Africa: Partnership for Peace […]
The Atayese, a Yoruba self determination group has urged the president-elect, Gen. MuhammaduBuhari and vice president-elect, Professor YemiOsinbajo to take their proud and worthy place in history. In a statement by TokunboAjasinand WoleAina, Chairman and Secretary respectively, they said this was necessary as the duo prepare to lead and give leadership here at home in