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We Are Proud Of How ECOWAS Steps Up To Challenges In The Region – Osinbajo
With the different challenges in the West African sub-region including the undemocratic takeover of governments, the Economic Community of West African States has done well, rising to the occasion and for this, ECOWAS ought to be proud. Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, SAN expressed this view today while receiving a delegation of the ECOWAS Commission led […]
How Not To Talk With Africa About Climate Change By Muhammadu Buhari
Part of my nation is underwater. Seasonal flooding is normal in Nigeria, but not like this. Thirty-four of the country’s 36 states have been affected. More than 1.4 million people have been displaced. Together with drought-driven famine in the Horn of Africa, cascading wildfires across the North and wave upon wave of intensifying cyclones in […]
AMCON Debt Recovery Committee Submits Report To VP Osinbajo, Urges Strict Compliance With Due Process For Debtors Seeking New Contracts With Govt Agencies
An inter-agency committee set up on the recovery of debts owed to the Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria has submitted its report to the Federal Government and is urging for strict implementation of relevant laws including the AMCON Act, that ensures that the recalcitrant debtors cannot benefit from government contracts and projects except with due […]
Africa’s Case For A Just Energy Transition Irrefutable, Says Osinbajo
*VP joins Presidents of Congo & Zambia at launch of AU’s Transition Fuels Oversight event Given the quantum of investments and other challenges involved, only strong partnerships and coordination among African countries can guarantee the mobilization of resources required for a just energy transition, according to Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, SAN. He also insisted that […]
U.S Midterm Elections: President Buhari Congratulates Nigerian-Americans On Election Victory
President Muhammadu Buhari extends warmest congratulations to eight Nigerian-Americans on their victory in the U.S. midterm elections. In Georgia State, Segun Adeyina, Gabe Okoye, Solomon Adesanya, Tish Naghise, and Phil Olaleye won their legislative seats as State Representatives in their Districts. Similarly, Carol Kazeem won the Pennsylvania State Representative in District 159, Esther Agbaje was […]
Keynote Address By President Muhammadu Buhari At The Clean Energy Transition Event Organized By SEforALL On The Sidelines Of COP27
Keynote Address by President Muhammadu Buhari at the Clean Energy Transition Event, organized by Bloomberg Philanthropies and Sustainable Energy for All (SEforALL), on Monday November 7, 2022, on the sidelines of the 2022 United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP27), and delivered by the Hon. Minister of Environment, Mohammed H. Abdullahi. Distinguished guests, ladies, and gentlemen […]
Nutrition Society of Nigeria Names Osinbajo “National Nutrition Vanguard”
*VP explains FG’s interventions in nutrition and food systems *Congratulates Duchess International Hospital on first anniversary Beyond physical safety, securing the livelihoods of Nigerians was a guiding principle of the Buhari administration’s policy and interventions in nutrition and food related issues, according to Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, SAN. Prof. Osinbajo stated this Thursday when he […]
President Buhari Commissions Nigeria/ Cameroon Joint Border Post, Bridge
President Muhammadu Buhari Thursday in Mfum, Cross River State, called for more neighborliness and mutual understanding between African states in order to enhance trade, security and promote development of the continent. The President, represented by the Minister of State, Foreign Affairs, Amb. Zubairu Dada, at the commissioning ceremony of the Nigeria/Cameroon Joint Border Post […]
Why Development Of Steel Sector Is Priority For The Buhari Administration, By Osinbajo
*Highlights gains in the sector, including a world-class gold mine in Osun State A fully developed steel sector will not only surpass other sectors of the economy in terms of export earnings, it will also create more lucrative jobs and opportunities for many Nigerians, according to Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, SAN. Prof. Osinbajo stated this […]
Osinbajo Calls for Closer Cooperation Among Developing Countries, More Voices in Support of Energy Transition
*VP receives Secretary-General of D-8 Organization for Economic Cooperation at Presidential Villa The current trend in the global economy, climate change and the Ukrainian conflict all present opportunities for closer ties among developing economies especially in refocusing attention on trade and energy access for the benefit of the people, according to Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, […]
President Buhari to Security Agencies, All Persons: Be Alert, Don’t Panic
President Muhammadu advises the nation’s security establishment and entire citizens to continue being vigilant and careful with security, saying it is important to avoid panic. He urges citizens to remain calm. The recent changes in travel advice from the US and UK governments should not be a cause for panic. Nigeria is no exception in […]
You Are The Faces Of Nigeria, President Buhari Tells Nigerians In South Korea; Restates Commitment To Deepening Democracy At Home
President Muhammadu Buhari Thursday in Seoul, Republic of Korea, reminded Nigerians resident in the Asian country that they are the “faces of Nigeria,” and should endeavour to project a positive image of the country through their actions, characters, conducts and general comportments. The President stated this during an interactive meeting with the leadership and select […]
