Tag: Professor Yemi Osinbajo

[The Presidential Blog] Primary school feeding continues in 5 states

The Presidency has just released over N375 million to feed a total of 677, 476 primary school pupils in five states. This was disclosed by Laolu Akande, the senior special…

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Thought Experiment: So what if Buhari had actually died?

Disclaimer: We are not one of those who wish any ill-luck on President Buhari. Spare us and just hear us out. Last week, there were rumours flying around following President Muhammadu…

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Osinbajo briefed on situation in The Gambia

Acting president, Professor Yemi Osinbajo has been briefed about the situation in The Gambia. Special assistant to the Osinbaj on Media and Publicity, Laolu Akande stated this on Friday evening…

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FG to launch economic recovery plan in February – Osinbajo

Vice President Professor Yemi Osinbajo says the Federal Government cannot afford to float the Naira at the moment. Speaking at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland on Wednesday, Osinbajo…

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VP Yemi Osinbajo at World Economic Forum in Davos (PHOTOS)

Vice President  Professor Yemi Osinbajo is currently in Davos, Switzerland for the World Economic Forum. Osinbajo, who is the head of Nigeria's delegation to the summit was part of a CNBC…

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Osinbajo heads Nigeria’s delegation to World Economic Forum in Davos

Vice President, Professor Yemi Osinbajo on Tuesday led Nigeria's delegation to the World Economic Forum holding this week in Davos, Switzerland. A statement by Laolu Akande, the spokesman of the…

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It is time to prepare for the future, Osinbajo tells Niger Deltans

Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo says the people of the Niger Delta region should begin to prepare for the future. Speaking in Gbaramatu kingdom of Delta state when he flagged off the peace…

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Osinbajo, Obasanjo, Gowon, other ex-leaders sing for Nigeria (WATCH)

Vice President, Professor Yemi Osinbajo led former Nigerian leaders, Yakubu Gowon, Olusegun Obasanjo and Ernest Shonekan to sing a hymn for a greater, united and peaceful Nigeria in 2017. Other leaders…

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Osinbajo, Aisha, others absent at Buhari’s 74th birthday

The 74th birthday of President Muhammadu Buhari had some noticeable absentees. Top on the list include Vice President Professor Yemi Osinbajo, first lady, Aisha Buhari and principal officers of the…

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Osinbajo assures Nigerians of protection in worship centres

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has assured Nigerians that of government's protection in their places of worship and ensure that they practised their chosen faith in freedom. Osinbajo gave the assurance…

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We need oil to get out of oil – Osinbajo

Vice President Professor Yemi Osinbajo says Nigeria needs oil to get out of oil. Osinbajo made the remark on Monday at the presentation of three books written by Honourable Minister of…

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$30bn loan: Osinbajo in closed-door meeting with Saraki, Dogara

Vice President Professor Yemi Osinbajo is currently holding a closed-door meeting with President of the Senate, Bukola Saraki, and the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara, Daily Trust reports. The…

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Buhari hosts executive members of CAN from 19 Northern states (PHOTOS)

President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday received the Executive Members of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) from 19 Northern States and Abuja. The meeting which held at the Presidential Villa…

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Buhari presides over FEC meeting (PHOTOS)

President Muhammadu Buhari is currently presiding over the weekly Federal Executive Council meeting. Present at the meeting is Vice President Professor Yemi Osinbajo, Chief of staff to the President, Abba…

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Nigeria to use 50 per cent renewable energy by 2020 – Osinbajo

Vice President Professor Yemi Osinbajo says the Federal Government has set a target to expand reliance on renewable energy to 50 per cent of its power output by 2020. Osinbajo…

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10 takeaways from VP Osinbajo’s latest commentary on the economy

Vice President Professor Yemi Osinbajo has been speaking about the economy since he assumed office. Osinbajo who is saddled with the task of managing Nigeria's economy as the Chairman of…

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Nigeria to spend N100bn on capital projects – Osinbajo

Vice President, Professor Yemi Osinbajo on Thursday said Nigeria will spend N100 billion ($312.50 million) on capital projects in the coming days as part of the 2016 budget. Osinbajo made…

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‘Visionless’ GEJ executed TSA, Abuja-Kaduna rail | Omokri blasts Osinbajo

Former Special Assistant to ex-President Goodluck Jonathan on New Media, Reno Omokri, has blasted Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, for a statement credited to him ahead of the 2015 general election.…

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My letter to Muhammadu Buhari and Yemi Osinbajo, by Tolu Ogunlesi

by Tolu Ogunlesi   Goodluck Jonathan and Namadi Sambo sadly saw nothing wrong in using religion to divide the country; Jonathan taking delight in running from church to church, posing…

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If you love poverty, vote for Jonathan – Prof. Osinbajo tells Nigerians

by Kolapo Olapoju   According to Professor Yemi Osinbajo, only the lovers of poverty and penury will vote for Goodluck Jonathan to be re-elected as president in 2015. The running…

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Did Osinbajo buy ‘boli’ or not? Well, it depends on who you ask (TWEETS)

by Damilola Jagun Vice presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress, Professor Yemi Osinbajo, was spotted on the streets of Lagos standing before a roasted plantain (Booli) seller. As expected, Twitter…

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