Vice President Yemi Osinbajo submitted his assets declaration forms to the Code of Conduct Bureau, ahead of the oath-taking ceremony slated for May 29 and in compliance with the requirement of the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, 1999…
TraderMoni: I don’t want you mobbed, Buhari warns Osinbajo (Sun)
President Muhammadu Buhari has warned Vice President Yemi Osinbajo to be careful the way he goes about implementing the TraderMoni, one of his administration’s Social Intervention Programmes (SIP). Under the programme being implemented under the vice president’s office, beneficiaries receive funds…
Osinbajo warns against bribing officials for licences, passports (Punch)
Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo has warned against giving bribes to government officials to obtain driving licences, passports or to clear goods at the ports, the News Agency of Nigeria reports. Osinbajo spoke on Tuesday in Abuja while declaring open the anti-corruption conference tagged…
Modern slavery prevalent in Nigeria – Osinbajo (Punch)
Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo, on Thursday, said figures from the National Bureau of Statistics showed that child labour and modern slavery were still prevalent in the country. Osinbajo, who was represented by the Minister of State, Ministry of Labour and…
President has no plan to islamise Nigeria –Osinbajo (Sun)
Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, has dispelled insinuations about an underground plot by the President Muhammadu Buhari-led Federal Government to Islamise Nigeria. Osinbajo said the federal government will support any cause that would promote religious freedom; as key to peaceful co-existence…
Ballot boxes set ablaze in Lagos (Punch) * Buhari will accept polls outcome, says Osinbajo (Nation)
Ballot boxes set ablaze in Lagos (Punch) Some ballot boxes at Polling Unit 18 located at junction of Ohafia/Ago Palace Way, Okota in Oshodi/Isolo LGA of Lagos State have been set on fire. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) correspondent…
Osinbajo, wife cast vote in Lagos (DailyTrust)
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo and his wife, Dolapo, voted on Saturday at the Code 33, Polling Unit II, Victoria Garden City(VGC), Lagos at 10.53a.m. The News Agency of Nigeria(NAN) reports that voting commenced at the polling unit at 10. 34…
Osinbajo says propaganda against Buhari absurd, untrue (Guardian)
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has described as absurd, the lies, propaganda and accusations against President Muhammadu Buhari. Osinbajo said on Wednesday night while responding to questions at an Interactive Session and Engagement held at Muson Centre, Lagos on Wednesday night.…
Church must condemn corruption — Osinbajo (Vanguard)
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has urged the church in Nigeria to step up its condemnation of corruption and illegally acquired wealth. Osinbajo lamented that corruption has been the country’s biggest problem and causes a multitude of child deaths yearly. He…