Yemi Osinbajo

The Late 5: These are the stories that drove conversations today

These are the top five stories that drove conversations today. ‘HOW CABAL IN THE PRESIDENCY IS STOPPING PRES. BUHARI FROM SEEKING FURTHER TREATMENT DESPITE DETERIORATING HEALTH’ The cabal in the presidency has been accused of stopping President Muhammadu Buhari from going to the United Kingdom to seek further treatment despite the deteriorating status of his... Read More

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Nigerians make the best jollof rice – Osinbajo (WATCH)

by Azeez Adeniyi Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has said Nigerian jollof rice is the best in the world. He said this while speaking at the Platform convened by Poju Oyemade, senior pastor of the Covenant Christian Centre. Osinbajo said Nigeria has the best talents across the world. [Read Also: THE THREAD: JOLLOF WARS | DID LAI... Read More

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#ThePlatform: You are no longer leaders of the future because the future is already here | Osinbajo tells Nigerian youth

by Azeez Adeniyi Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has said Nigeria’s entertainment industry is the fastest growing in the world. Osinbajo said this on Monday while speaking at The Platform. Osinbajo said Nigeria has the most creative people on earth, while stating that its comedians are the funniest in the world. [Read Also: PETER OBI HAS TAKEN... Read More

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[The Presidential Blog] Professor Osinbajo’s #WorkersDay message is too sweet so we added a few shady lines #WhereIsBuhari

It’s another one of those global holidays. It’s May Day in England; Worker’s Day in Nigeria but “potato potato”. It’s the first of May and it’s the day set aside to celebrate every working person; many of whom are on holiday. Lest I digress and start to talk about the irony of a day set... Read More

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Report on probe of NIA must not be made public – Ex-minister

by Azeez Adeniyi Former minister of external affairs, Bolaji Akinyemi has said the report on the probe of the National Intelligence Agency (NIA) must not be made public. In a statement on Sunday, Akinyemi said President Muhammadu Buhari should have appointed someone who has knowledge of the NIA’s operations as Chairman of the panel probing... Read More

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How suspended NIA DG hid discovered $50m from Buhari, NSA

by Dolapo Adelana Contrary to his earlier claim, fresh details have emerged revealing how the suspended Director-General of the National Intelligence Agency hid the $43m found recently at a private apartment on Osborne Street, Ikoyi, Lagos, from both the President and the National Security Adviser, according to Sahara Reporters. These revelations are coming just as... Read More

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CBN Governor appears before Osinbajo’s investigative panel

by Dolapo Adelana In its bid to unravel the truth concerning allegations against the suspended Director-General of the National Intelligence Agency, Ambassador Ayo Oke; and the suspended Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Babachir Lawal, the committee set up by President Muhammadu Buhari to investigate the allegations queried the Governor of Central Bank of Nigeria,... Read More

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How Saraki, El-Rufai stopped Buhari from picking me as VP – Tinubu

by Azeez Adeniyi National Leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Tinubu has said Senate President, Bukola Saraki and Kaduna State governor, Nasir El-Rufai instigated President Muhammadu Buhari not to pick him as his running mate in the 2015 Presidential election. Tinubu’s comments were contained in a book titled ‘Against the Run of... Read More

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Osinbajo’s panel requests Senate’s report on Babachir Lawal

by Azeez Adeniyi The Vice President Yemi Osinbajo-led committee investigating allegations of contract fraud against suspended Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Babachir Lawal, has requested the Senate to furnish it with relevant documents on the matter. Chairman, Ad Hoc Committee on Mounting Humanitarian Crisis in the North-East, Sen. Shehu Sani, confirmed receipt of... Read More

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The Thread: Hilarious nicknames for FEC WhatsApp group now Buhari is working from home

President Buhari announced that he will be working from home henceforth. Bear in mind that the president has been missing from his Federal Executive Council meetings for 3 weeks. He’s been only seen in public when he goes to the Mosque on Friday. No better time than now to begin a Whatsapp group, yea? See... Read More

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The YNaija Tracklist: How Obama aided Buhari’s victory in 2015 – Jonathan | Nigeria will be out of recession by third quarter – Emefiele | More stories

From the papers this morning – a tracklist. How Obama aided Buhari’s victory in 2015 – Jonathan – YNaija Nigeria will be out of recession by third quarter – Emefiele – YNaija Dasukigate: How I collected N26m for Fani-Kayode – Witness – YNaija Libya deports 253 Nigerians – YNaija Buhari’s govt has been hounding my... Read More

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Nigerian terrorists collaborating with ISIS – Osinbajo

by Dolapo Adelana Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo on Tuesday said Nigeria was aware that terrorists operating within the country are working in alliance with the militant Islamic group, the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant also known as the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria. Osinbajo said this while receiving the Bangladeshi Chief of Army Staff, Gen. Abu... Read More

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Osinbajo investigative panel grill Babachir Lawal

by Dolapo Adelana The presidential investigative panel set up by President Muhammadu Buhari to investigate the suspended Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Babachir Lawal and the Director-General of the National Intelligence Agency (NIA), Ambassador Ayo Oke is currently interrogating Lawal, Daily Trust reports. The three-man panel headed by Vice President Yemi Osinbajo is investigating Lawal... Read More

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Reuben Abati: Who is the presidency?

by Reuben Abati When last week, President Muhammadu Buhari decided to suspend the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Babachir Lawal, and the Director General of the Nigeria Intelligence Agency, Ambassador Ayo Oke in order to allow unfettered investigations of both public officers, the most striking immediate reaction was the SGF asking: who is... Read More

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‘I informed NSA about the recovered $50m’ | Suspended NIA DG tells Osinbajo’s panel

by Azeez Adeniyi The Yemi Osinbajo-led panel investigating the recovery of $50m recovered from an apartment in Ikoyi Lagos, on Monday sat for more than 11 hours, The Nation reports. The panel was questioning the suspended Director-General of the National Intelligence Agency, Ayodele Oke for the second time. Some top officials of the agency were... Read More

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The YNaija Tracklist: EFCC charges ex-Niger gov Aliyu with N3bn fraud | FG fails to release N100bn subsidy, say power firms | More stories

From the papers this morning – a tracklist. Presidential panel reduces days required for new business registration – YNaija Contaminated water: Lagos govt recommends re-opening of Queens College – YNaija EFCC charges ex-Niger gov Aliyu with N3bn fraud – YNaija 7 dead as suicide bombers attack Maiduguri – YNaija FG fails to release N100bn subsidy,... Read More

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The Late 5: These are the stories that drove conversations today

by Dolapo Adelana These are the top five stories that drove conversations today. 1. Buhari’s CSO expels Punch reporter from Aso Rock The Chief Security Officer to President Muhammadu Buhari has expelled Lekan Adetayo, the correspondent of news platform, Punch from the Aso Rock Villa, over a report on the president’s ill-health. 2. Leave Jonathan alone, your... Read More

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Opinion: Buhari suspends Babachir- Kudos or knocks?

by Omoshola Deji President Muhammadu Buhari (PMB) strategically campaigned and got elected at a time when the masses were craving for a Moses to deliver Nigeria from the shackles of corruption. After taking over the helm of affairs, rain of commendations trailed PMB’s determination to fight corruption to a dead-end. However, when the anti-corruption war... Read More

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The Big 5: These are the stories you should be monitoring today

These are the top five stories you should monitor today. Stop acting as a ceremonial, part-time President | Fayose tells Buhari Ekiti State governor, Ayodele Fayose has said President Muhammadu Buhari has recently been functioning as a ceremonial and part-time President. 2. That report is pure mischief | Presidency denies report of Kyari, Daura’s resignation The... Read More

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The YNaija Tracklist: ‘$50m probe: NIA officials to appear before panel today’ | FG to reward whistleblowers on illegal possession of weapons | More stories

From the papers this morning – a tracklist. Stop acting as a ceremonial, part-time President | Fayose tells Buhari – YNaija That report is pure mischief | Presidency denies report of Kyari, Daura’s resignation – YNaija ‘$50m probe: NIA officials to appear before panel today’ – YNaija FG to reward whistleblowers on illegal possession of... Read More

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‘$50m probe: NIA officials to appear before panel today’

by Azeez Adeniyi The panel led by Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo saddled with the responsibility of investigating the suspended Director-General of the National Intelligence Agency, Amb. Ayo Oke, and the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Babachir Lawal has demanded that some NIA officials appear before it today. Lawal is being investigated for alleged... Read More

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‘Suspend all officials involved, Buhari tells Osinbajo panel’

by Dolapo Adelana President Muhammadu Buhari has directed the presidential investigative panel probing the allegations against the suspended Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Babachir Lawal and the Director-General of the National Intelligence Agency, Ayo Oke, to suspend all government officials linked to both cases, Daily Trust reports. According to a source who spoke on Saturday,... Read More

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UPDATED: Osinbajo-led panel to probe SGF, NIA DG behind closed doors

by Azeez Adeniyi The investigation into allegations against suspended Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Babachir Lawal and the Director General of NIA, Ayodele Oke will be conducted in closed doors. This was disclosed in a statement by the Senior Special Assistant on Media to the Vice President, Mr. Olaolu Akande on Saturday.... Read More

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Osinbajo-led panel writes suspended SGF, NIA DG, demands submission of documents

by Azeez Adeniyi The Presidential Investigative committee established by President Muhammadu Buhari has written suspended Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Babachir Lawal and the Director-General of the National Intelligence Agency (NIA), Mr. Ayo Oke, The Nation reports. The committee headed by Vice President Yemi Osinbajo reportedly wrote to them on Thursday. It was... Read More

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The Late 5: These are the stories drove conversations today

by Dolapo Adelana These are the top five stories drove conversations today. 1. Obama will not criticise or comment on Trump when he returns to public life Former US President Barack Obama has said he will refrain from speaking ill about current US president, Donald Trump. 2. CBN reverses cashless policy, directs banks to refund charges... Read More

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Osinbajo-led panel interrogates Magu again

by Dolapo Adelana The committee set up by President Muhammadu Buhari to investigate the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Babachir Lawal and the Director-General of the National Intelligence Agency (NIA), Ambassador Ayo Oke for the second day running met with the acting chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, Ibrahim Magu. According... Read More

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EFCC has failed Nigerians in prosecuting cases against Fayose, Ozekhome, Patience Jonathan – Dino Melaye

by Dolapo Adelana Senator Dino Melaye, Chairman of the Senate Committee on the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) has commended the suspension of the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Babachir Lawal by President Muhammadu Buhari. Speaking Friday morning on Channels Television programme, Sunrise Daily, Melaye said the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has performed poorly in prosecuting... Read More

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‘Suspended NIA DG admits Jonathan ordered release of $289m’

by Azeez Adeniyi Director-General of the National Intelligence Agency, Amb. Ayodele Oke has admitted that his agency received the sum of $289,202,382 on the orders of former President Goodluck Jonathan in February 2015, Punch reports. Oke reportedly disclosed this when he met Vice President Yemi Osinbajo. Oke was suspended over his agency’s role in the... Read More

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$50m: Osinbajo’s investigative panel quizzes Magu, Daura, Idris

by Dolapo Adelana The three-man presidential committee headed by Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo investigating the discovery of $43.4m by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) in a residential apartment at Osborne Towers, Ikoyi, Lagos, Thursday questioned the acting chairman of EFCC, Mr. Ibrahim Magu, Daily Trust reports. The National Intelligence Agency (NIA) has since laid... Read More

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Suspended NIA DG, Ambassador Ayo Oke, weeps after being denied entrance to Aso Rock

by Dolapo Adelana. Ambassador Ayo Oke, the suspended Director-General of National Intelligence Agency, has been barred from gaining entry into the Presidential Villa, The Punch reports. Oke, whose suspension was announced on Wednesday following an order from President Muhammadu Buhari became emotional as he shed tears when his attempts to enter the Presidential Villa, Abuja shortly after... Read More

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