Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo and chairman, Presidential Advisory Committee Against Corruption, PACAC, Prof. Itse Sagay, SAN, have warned that the federal government would not tolerate any of its official out to sustain corruption in the system. Both noted that the federal government…
Apapa traffic gridlock : Osinbajo orders 72-hour operation to restore order (Vanguard)
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has directed the commencement of a 72-hour joint operation to restore order in Apapa and its environs after truck drivers had caused traffic gridlock and made vehicular movement impossible in Lagos. Osinbajo, who made an unscheduled…
FG worried over high cost of transportation in Nigeria ―Osibanjo (Tribune)
The Federal Government has expressed concerns over the high cost of transportation in the country which has equally stimulate an upward hike in prices of almost every product in Nigeria. Speaking on Friday in Abuja, the Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo…
Tanker Explosion, Osinbajo visits Lagos, says FG Saddened by Incident (ThisDay)
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo yesterday visited the Lagos House in Alausa Ikeja to convey the federal government’s condolences to the state government on the tragic tanker explosion on Thursday at the Otedola Bridge where nine people died and over 50…
FG mulls State Police to end killings (Leadership)
The latest mass killings on the Plateau and the unrelenting spate of kidnappings in parts of the country may have caused the federal government to rethink its opposition to the issue of state police, with Vice President Yemi Osinbajo yesterday…
Osinbajo tasks lawyers, others on effective administration of justice (Guardian)
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has charged lawyers and law enforcement officers on effective delivery in the administration of justice, which he said, is far too slow in holding people accountable to anything, including corruption, petty offences or even some of…
Buhari orders total overhaul of SARS (SUN)
President Muhammadu Buhari has ordered a total overhaul of the Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS). Vice President Yemi Osinbajo disclosed this Tuesday during the Oyo State edition of the Youth Town Hall Meeting at Theophilus Ogunlesi Hall, University College Hospital (UCH), Ibadan…
How we’ll get power to all Nigerians, by Fed govt (Nation)
Power generation and distribution have been decentralised to guarantee uninterrupted supply, Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo has said. He said availability of power supply will attract more foreign investment. The Vice President spoke at a town hall meeting with youths at the…
Osinbajo, Oyegun storm Ekiti Tuesday for Fayemi (ThisDay)
Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo will Tuesday visit Ekiti State to flag off the governorship campaign of the candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Dr Kayode Fayemi, for the July 14 election. A statement by the Director of Media and Publicity of the Kayode Fayemi…
* Ambode urges civil servants to sustain change mantra (Nation) * Ambode’s policies crippling our business, bus owners tell Osinbajo (Punch)
THISISLAGOS MIDDAY NEWS UPDATE JUNE 6, 2018 Ambode urges civil servants to sustain change mantra (Nation) Lagos State Governor Akinwunmi Ambode yesterday urged civil servants to embrace quality improvement in the public service, to sustain the change mantra of…