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Aviation: President Buhari Directs Finance Minister to Look for Special Funding for Abuja Airport Second Runway
President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday directed the Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning to look for special funding for the second runway of the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja. Speaking at the inauguration of the new Terminal Building, Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos, the President also directed the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory […]
Nigeria’s Dependence on Imported products to End Soon, President Buhari says at Inauguration of Dangote’s 3M Metric Tonnes Fertilizer Plant
President Muhammadu Buhari Tuesday declared that Nigeria’s dependence on imported products in the agriculture sector will soon be a thing of the past with the inauguration of Dangote Fertilizer Plant, which has an installed capacity of 3.0 million metric tonnes of Urea per annum. Speaking at the commissioning of the plant in Ibeju Lekki, Lagos […]
FG Will Continue to Deepen Business Reforms, Promote Private Sector Investment in Nigeria
*VP commissions Toyota Certified Service Centre in Lagos *Excited cheering crowd of Lagosians throng motorcade outside venue of commissioning In line with its objective of creating a more conducive business environment in Nigeria, the Federal Government will continue to deepen business reforms and partner with the private sector to ensure wholesome national development. Vice President […]
With Political Will, Hardwork, Agriculture Can Solve Internally Generated Revenue Problems, Says Osinbajo
*VP receives delegation from development agency for South-West States at Presidential Villa Amid tight fiscal revenue generation, especially in the States of the Federation, agriculture can be a significant contributor to government coffers, boosting resource mobilization. All it takes is the hardwork and dedication of all stakeholders in the sector. This view was expressed by […]
No Country in the World can Develop Further Without Contributions of It’s Scientist – Osinbajo
*VP harps on importance of business environment reforms, receives PEBEC mid-term report on National Action Plan 7.0 Due to their centrality, especially in the age of technology, Nigerian scientists should get adequate support in the drive towards national development. Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, SAN, stated this on Monday when he received, on a courtesy […]
Let’s Use Religion for Unity, to Better the Lives of Our People, Osinbajo Urges
*Visiting global leader of Tijjaniya Movement commends VP’s exceptional character *Nigeria is the heart of Africa — Grand Khalifa Beyond the spiritual upliftment of individuals and communities, religious leaders must use faith to promote peace, ensure prosperity for the people as well as development of society, according to Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, SAN. Prof. Osinbajo […]
Olubadan’s Ascension to the Throne is Preceded by his Abiding Dedication, Love for People – Osinbajo
“Everything in your remarkable life and times; your abiding dedication and love for the people of Ibadan, your breadth of intellect, the openness of mind and largeness of heart has inexorably led to this auspicious day of your crowning as the Olubadan of Ibadan. I am sure this will serve you well on the throne.” […]
Why Ibadan Remains the City of Many Firsts, Osinbajo Says at Coronation of 42nd Olubadan
*VP in Oyo State, graces installation of Senator Mohood Olalekan Ishola Balogun Ali-Iwo *Adds: New Olubadan comes into office “better prepared than probably any monarch anywhere” The uniqueness of the city of Ibadan transcends the rich culture of the Yoruba people and the politics of the South-West region as it is renowned for its many […]
President Buhari Expresses Sadness Over Killing of Kebbi Vigilantes, Demand More Proactive Effort
President Muhammadu Buhari has expressed sadness over what he described as “the brutal murder of tens of vigilante members in Kebbi State by bandits who ambushed them in the Sakaba/Wassagu Local Government Area.” According to Buhari, “this egregious level of criminality is shocking and I want to assure Nigerians that I will do all it […]
State House Clinic Presidential Wing: Senate Committee expresses Satisfaction at Progress of Work
The Senate Committee on Federal Character and Intergovernmental Affairs, on Tuesday expressed satisfaction at the progress of work on the Presidential (VIP) Wing of the State House Clinic, in the Presidential Villa, scheduled to be completed by December 2022. ”For the remarkable steps so far reached on the project site, I am highly impressed,” the […]
Restoring Displaced Nigerians in Northeast is an Urgent Assignment – Osinbajo
*Adds: The President wants results *VP chairs inaugural meeting of Presidential Committee on the Repatriation, Returns and Resettlement of Displaced Persons in the North-East The safe return of Nigerians displaced by the insurgency in the North-East from Cameroon, Niger and Chad will be treated as an emergency assignment, according to Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, SAN. […]
President Buhari Attends Session on UNEP@50 in Kenya
Sequel to an invitation extended to him by his Kenyan counterpart, Uhuru Kenyatta, President Muhammadu Buhari will depart Abuja Tuesday, 1st March to participate in the Commemoration of the 50th Anniversary of the United Nations Environmental Programme (UNEP@50), scheduled for 3rd – 4th March, 2022 in Nairobi, Kenya. The theme of the Special Session is […]