The Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo has assured entrepreneurs and business owners that the Federal Government is committed to solving some of the challenges facing the establishment and operations of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises, MSMEs in the country. He gave the assurance while flagging off the second phase of National MSME Clinics for viable Enterprises […]
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, President of the Senate, Ahmed Lawan and Governor of Delta state, Ifeanyi Okowa, on Sunday called for concerted efforts by government at all levels to work for the progress of the country. They spoke at the Mother of the Redeemer Catholic Church, Effurun, during a thanksgiving service by the Deputy President […]
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, on Friday, urged Nigerian Universities to focus on innovative, critical, interdisciplinary, and design thinking while synergising with the world to solve the nation’s problems. Osinbajo gave the charge at the 5th Convocation Lecture of the Federal University Dutse (FUD) in Dutse. The vice president, who spoke on “Facing the new Decade”, […]
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo says the Federal Government will support any partnership that addresses literacy and educational challenges including the problem of out of school children and girl child education in Nigeria. Osinbajo’s spokesman, Laolu Akande, in a statement on Thursday, said the vice president made this known when he received a delegation from Google […]
Chief Femi Fani-Kayode has commended the General Overseer of the Redeemed Christen Church of God, RCCG, Pastor Enoch Adeboye and other members of the RCCG for their protest against insecurity in Nigeria just as he asked if RCCG Pastor Yemi Osinbajo the Vice President will join in the march? Pastor Enoch Adeboye,on Sunday lead Christians […]
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo says multinational digital companies operating abroad with significant economic presence in Nigeria will be subjected to taxation under the new Finance Act. Osinbajo disclosed this on Friday in Abuja, during a lecture titled: “Economic dimension of national security; the Nigerian experience,” organised for participants of Course 28 of the National Defence […]
…Meet with Osinbajo, Malami, IGP …AGF was right, we’ll give it legal backing – Akeredolu Vice President Yemi Osinbajo on Thursday met with South-West Governors where it was agreed that the structure of Amotekun should also align with the Community Policing strategy of the Federal Government. Amotekun is a security Initiative inaugurated on January 9, […]
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo says Nigeria will work closely with other countries who share similar socio-economic objectives in order to increase economic opportunities and healthcare delivery to citizens. Osinbajo’s spokesman, Laolu Akande, in a statement on Tuesday, said the vice president said this when he received Amb. Ku Jaafar Ku Shaari, Secretary General of the […]
…Says FG will cater for families of fallen heroes Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has assured Nigerians that the Federal Government would continue to recognise the sacrifices of the men and women of the nation’s armed forces. Osinbajo gave the assurance during an interdenominational Church service organised by the Ministry of Defence to commemorate the 2020 […]
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo on Sunday departed Abuja for the city of Abu Dhabi in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). Osinbajo’s spokesman, Laolu Akande, in a statement in Abuja, said the vice president would deliver the keynote address at the sixth assembly of the Forum for Promoting Peace in Muslim Societies on Monday in Abu […]
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has met with with a delegation from Oduduwa University, Ile Ife, Osun State, led by the institution’s Chancellor and Founder, Dr. Rahmon Adedoyin at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. The Vice President stressed that the importance of education in nation building cannot be overemphasized. Speaking to State House correspondents after the meeting, […]
The Minister of Transportation, Hon. Rotimi Amaechi has stated that the Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo, is impressed with the quality of work at the Wagon Assembly Plant. Amaechi stated this on Saturday at the ground breaking of Wagon Assembly Plant today at Kajola in Ifo Local Government Area of Ogun State. In a tweet by […]
…Says no rift between Buhari, Osinbajo The Presidency on Friday confirmed an ”on-going overhaul in the seat of government” with some appointments revoked while the appointments of some officials that served in President Muhammadu Buhari’s first tenure had not been renewed. The Daily Times recalls that no fewer than 35 aides of Vice President Yemi […]
The Senior Special Assistant on Media and Publicity to the Vice President,Yemi Osinbajo, Mr Laolu Akande, has said that the list of so-called sacked presidential aides is not genuine and ought to be ignored. “A list circulating in the media on the so-called sacked presidential aides is not genuine and ought to be ignored,” he […]
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo says it is imperative for Nigeria to proffer solution on how Diaspora bonds and Diaspora mutual funds will work to boost the country’s economy. Osinbajo said this at the two-day Nigeria Diaspora Investment Summit 2019, which was organised by the Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NIDCOM), on Thursday in Abuja. The News […]
Former Chairman of the disbanded Special Investigation Panel for the Recovery of Public Property (SPIP), Okoi Obono- Obia has accused the office of Vice President Yemi Osinbajo of being behind his persecution and travails. Obono-Obla, who is wanted by the Independent Corrupt Practices and other related offences Commission (ICPC) and presently on self –exile, said […]
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo said on Thursday that the federal government is working assiduously on initiatives that would restore quality education and sustainable future for Nigerians. Osinbajo said this in Lagos during the 2019 edition of Edu360, organised by Union Bank of Nigeria Plc with the theme: “Education beyond walls.” Represented by the Minister of […]
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo says Nigeria is fully cooperating with the International Criminal Court (ICC) preliminary examination into issues related to insurgency in the North East to ensure the process is forthrightly concluded. Osinbajo’s spokesman, Laolu Akande, in a statement, said the vice president gave the assurance when he received a delegation from the ICC […]
President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday in Abuja met behind closed doors with members of the recently constituted Economic Advisory Council (EAC). The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the EAC, which was constituted on Sept. 16, replaced the Economic Management Team (EMT), headed by Vice President Yemi Osinbajo. The functions of EAC, chaired by […]
…Invites Nigerians to national security, governance audit to ‘re-set’ Nigeria next Sunday …God has promised new, peaceful, prosperous Nigeria, says VP The Senior Pastor of the Latter Rain Assembly, Tunde Bakare, has warned against Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo being disgraced out of office. Speaking with journalists in Lagos on Sunday, Bakare, who said the only ground […]