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President Buhari Re-Appoints Heads of NCAC, NTDC, NFVCB
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the reappointment of the following Chief Executive Officers for another term of four years. They are Otunba Segun Runsewe, Director-General, National Council for Arts and Culture (NCAC), Mr Folorunso Coker, Director-General, Nigeria Tourism Development Corporation (NTDC) and Alhaji Adedayo Thomas, Executive Director National Film and Video Censors Board (NFVCB). The […]
Sierra Leone Thankful to Nigeria, Others at 60th Independence Anniversary
*Osinbajo: Celebrations worthwhile after W/A nation’s 11 years of Civil War Nigeria and some other West African countries were appreciated yesterday by the Sierra Leonean government as the country marked its 60th Independence Anniversary at a series of events in the capital city of Freetown. Before several other West African leaders including Vice President Yemi […]
Osinbajo to Political Elites: Let us Tell our Communities the Truth
*VP adds: “…every conflict is a result of elite failure to speak up Nigeria cannot afford a war and elites in the country should rise up, speak the truth against forces of division in order to preserve the unity of the country. Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, SAN, stated this Tuesday evening in Abuja while speaking […]
About 200,000 More Beneficiaries noe FG Cash Under ESP Payroll Support, MSME Grant Scheme
**In new batch, 146,065 beneficiaries to receive 3 months Payroll support **46,117 beneficiaries to receive one-time N50,000 MSME Grant The Buhari administration’s Economic Sustainability Plan (ESP) continues to impact the lives of Nigerians and small businesses nationwide as beneficiaries of the MSMEs Survival Fund’s Payroll support track and the one-off General MSME Grant have started […]
We are Re-Organising Nigeria’s Security Architecture – Osinbajo
*Visiting Nasarawa traditional ruler praises VP’s effort at bringing ethnic groups together Nigeria is able to overcome the current security challenges confronting the nation and this is why the Federal Government is reorganizing the entire security architecture in the country, according to Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, SAN. Prof. Osinbajo stated this Monday when he received […]
ESP Survival Fund: More Payroll Support Payments, MSME Grants to Commence this Week
*319,755 beneficiaries of Payroll Support scheme *265,425 beneficiaries under the Artisan and Transport Support tracks *172,129 business names registered free by CAC In furtherance of the Buhari administration’s support for small businesses during the COVID-19 pandemic under its Economic Sustainability Plan (ESP), payment would be made to the next batch of beneficiaries of the ESP […]
Though Challenges Persist, Promise of God for a Great Nigeria will be Fulfilled, Says Osinbajo
I see greatness in Nigeria like my own face In a rousing message seeking to rally Nigerians and people of faith to see beyond the vicissitudes of the season in the country, Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, SAN, says he knows Nigeria will become an oasis of peace, security and prosperity in Africa and beyond. Though […]
Statement of President Buhari at the Virtual Leaders Summit on Climate
Heads of State and Government, Distinguished Delegates, Ladies and Gentlemen, I would like to express my profound appreciation to the President of the United States, His Excellency, Joe Biden, for convening this Summit at a time the world is experiencing tremendous vulnerability from the COVID-19 pandemic and Climate Change impacts, among several other global challenges. […]
NEC Strongly Affirms Nigeria’s Directs State-by-State Consultations
*Unanimously debunks claim Naira was printed to support March allocation Welcoming recommendations of a national townhall meeting on Enhanced Security and National Unity recently held in Kaduna, the National Economic Council (NEC) rose from its monthly meeting today strongly affirming the unity of the country, emphasizing that staying as one country remains the best option […]
Tanker Explosion: President Buhari Condoles with Benue People
President Muhammadu Buhari condoles with the government and people of Benue State over the tanker explosion that left several people dead in Agatu Local Government Area of the State. Commiserating with families of the victims, the President said: ”I am worried by the frequency of these tanker explosion incidents on public roads or residential areas. […]
Osinbajo Wants US-Africa Relations Based on Fairness, Partnership that Brings About Economic Prosperity
A reviewed partnership between Africa and the United States should be one that helps to improve human security, to avert pandemics, or indeed to tackle the crises caused by climate change, according to Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, SAN. According to the VP, “so, I think that a resetting of the US policy agenda with Africa […]
Presient Buhari Writes to Jordan’s King Abdullah, Conveys Good Wishes and Solidarity
President Muhammadu Buhari has sent a letter of good wishes and solidarity to King Abdullah ll Bin Al-Hussein, King of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan, following the resolution of a recent rift in the royal family. In the letter personally signed by him, President Buhari said he felt much disturbed when he heard reports of […]
