Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has said the lopsidedness in the appointment of security chiefs in the country needs an urgent review in order to pacify some aggrieved sections of the country and to bring out more efficiency in their operations.…
Ex-nPDP: stop Saraki’s trial (Nation)
Why is the former newPeoples Democratic Party (nPDP) bloc within the All Progressives Congress (APC) aggrieved? Three issues are behind threat to leave the ruling party, it was learnt yesterday. The issues were identified at a meeting between Vice-President Yemi…
Children’s Day: Nigerian children ‘re innovative, energetic says Osinbajo (Vanguard)
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo on Sunday said that Nigerian Children are special, innovative and energetic and have what it takes to give the country a great future. The Vice President stated this while speaking to State House correspondents immediately after the…
Buhari to Osinbajo: Your position is ‘threatened’ by women (Guardian)
President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday alerted Vice President Yemi Osinbajo that his position as VP was being “threatened’’ by Nigerian women in politics. The president stated this while reacting to a request by Nigerian women who asked for the slot…
350,000 beneficiaries receive FG’s MarketMoni interest-free loans nationwide
The Federal Government Enterprise and Empowerment Programme (GEEP) MarketMoni scheme has successfully reached over 350,000 micro enterprises in all 36 states of Nigeria, and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). This was revealed on Thursday, at the Kano State’s edition of…
Osinbajo to visit Nasarawa to assess peace building efforts by Al-Makura (SUN)
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo is expected in Nasarawa State on Tuesday, May 22 on a one-day official visit to assess efforts being made by the state government in peace building. Governor Umaru Tanko Al-Makura confirmed the official visit of the…
I didn’t beg to be VP, I can leave at short notice – Osinbajo (Punch)
Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo on Tuesday night said he would rather vacate his office as the nation’s Number Two man than compromise his Christian faith. Osinbajo stated this while responding to posers raised by some Christian leaders at the stakeholders’ meeting…
No federal varsity should charge tuition, FG insists (Punch)
The Federal Executive Council on Wednesday reiterated the tuition-free status of federal universities nationwide. The Minister of State for Education, Prof. Anthony Anwuka, disclosed this to State House correspondents at the end of the council’s meeting presided over by Vice-President…
PR expert hails Osinbajo, says Nigerian youths want assurance from government (Nation)
Columnist and PR expert, Mariam Mohammed has hailed Vice president Yemi Osinbajo, describing his speech at the May edition of the Platform as soul-lifting to Nigerians, especially the youths. Mohammed in her Monday column argued that the theme of the…
FG has saved over N200bn by eliminating ghost workers –Osinbajo (Punch)
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo said the Federal Government has saved more than N200bn after it eliminated ghost workers from the federal civil service. A tweet posted on the verified Twitter handle @AsoRock, revealed that Osinbajo said this during his keynote…