The Movement for the Actualisation of the Sovereign State of Biafra on Sunday asked President Muhammadu Buhari’s aides to stop maltreating Vice President Yemi Osinbajo. The group alleged that the ‘subjective measures’ against Osibanjo by “vicious Fulani cabals dictating the…
2023: Southern leaders warn North against dumping zoning (Punch)
The controversy over the alleged witch-hunt of Vice President Yemi Osinbajo ahead of the 2023 Presidency by a pro-North group in the Presidency is far from over as prominent leaders of the South-West, South-South and South-East have lent their voices…
Group decries insinuations of distrust between Buhari, Osinbajo (Punch)
The Initiative to Save Democracy, a pressure group, has said that the relationship between President Muhammadu Buhari and Vice President Yemi Osinbajo remains mutually respectful. The group’s President, Mr Oladele Peter, in a statement on Wednesday in Abuja, condemned individuals…
Osinbajo’s office has been rendered useless, impotent —Afenifere (Punch)
Yoruba socio-cultural group, Afenifere, says from the look of things, Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo’s office has been rendered useless, impotent and irrelevant. It, however, said it would be too early to speculate if Osinbajo’s “ordeal” was caused by any misdemeanor on…
Osinbajo has always followed due process — VP’s office (Punch)
The Office of Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo denied on Tuesday that the VP often flouted due process, a reason President Muhammadu Buhari directed him to seek his approval before taking decisions on any agencies under his watch. An online medium, TheCable, said on…
Nigeria needs tertiary institutions that solve problems —Osinbajo (Punch)
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has said that Nigeria needs an institution that will produce cutting edge Artificial Intelligence applications for education, business, medicine, security among others. Osinbajo expressed this view in his keynote address at the First Board Meeting/Fund Raising…
FG loses N395.4b power revenue, records N3.644tr fiscal deficit (Guardian)
Power generation by the nation’s electricity companies hit an average of 3,862MW between January and August, from a monthly average of 3,531MW in the previous months, the latest data from the office of Vice President Yemi Osinbajo have shown. However,…
Nigeria, US partnership vital for development – Osinbajo
The partnership between Nigeria and the United States is one that would continue to produce mutually desirable results for both countries, according to Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, SAN. Prof. Osinbajo stated this on Friday at the Presidential Villa, Abuja, when…
Magu may be Osinbajo’s puppet, says fugitive ex-AGF (Punch)
A former Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Mohammed Adoke (SAN), has said the acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, Ibrahim Magu, may be the puppet of Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo. Adoke, in his book…
What Nigeria can learn from Tinubu – Osinbajo (Punch)
The Vice-President, Prof Yemi Osinbajo, has said Nigeria’s diversity ought to be seen as a blessing because “the true wealth of any nation is its human capital.” He said having discovered that diversity was a driver of economic growth and…