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*VP inspects progress of work done in the Apapa area *Expresses hope that gridlock will be cleared soon The Federal Government is adopting short-term, mid-term and long-term measures, including improving infrastructure, towards resolving the Apapa gridlock and easing traffic around the area, according to Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, SAN. Prof. Osinbajo stated this on Saturday, […]

Keynote Address by His Excellency, President Muhammadu Buhari, on the Inauguration of the National Economic Council (NEC) Held on Thursday 20th June, 2019, at the Council Chambers, Presidential Villa, Abuja. Protocols I am delighted to be with you this afternoon to inaugurate the National Economic Council (NEC). NEC is established by the Constitution of the […]

**VP interacts with visiting Harvard Business School faculty, top business executives The Federal Government’s vision for Nigeria in the next 10 years and more is to transform the economy into an industrialized one with a strong middle class and a place where the majority of the people are living above the poverty line, according to […]

*GEEP aims to reach 10 million people by 2023 A key element of the Buhari administration’s Social Investment Programmes has won continental praise as African Bankers named the the Government’s Enterprise and Empowerment Programme (GEEP) as Africa’s most impactful financial inclusion scheme. The Bank of Industry (BOI) which implements GEEP, was given the award at […]

*Adds: Responsible fatherhood helps in nation-building The responsibility of fatherhood in families and society is very crucial in setting good examples for future generations, as it would guide them in the right path to lead exemplary lives, according to Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, SAN. Prof. Osinbajo stated this on Sunday after a special Father’s Day […]

The Federal Government has extended by two weeks, the time given the Presidential Taskforce on the Apapa traffic gridlock to resolve the matter following a request for extension by members of the taskforce and other stakeholders. Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, SAN, approved the extension at a meeting of the Presidential Taskforce with stakeholders held at […]

Protocols All Praise is due to GOD Almighty Who spared our lives to be present at this great occasion. We give thanks also that the democratic process has been further entrenched and strengthened. Twenty years ago, a democratically elected government took over from the military in a historic transfer of political power for our country. […]

*VP reels out plans, targets for sector’s development The Federal Government through a range of interventions and policy implementation will significantly improve domestic and industrial utilisation of Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) in Nigeria, according to Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, SAN. Prof. Osinbajo stated this on Friday at the commissioning of the Techno Oil LPG Cylinder […]

Remarks of President Muhammadu Buhari on the Submission of the Report of the Presidential Panel on Special Anti-Robery Squad (SARS) Reform Protocols: I am very pleased to receive you all on this occasion of the presentation of the Report of the Presidential Panel on SARS Reform, which was constituted as a result of public outcry […]

*VP Osinbajo calls him hero, deserving of honour The 83-year-old Muslim Cleric, Imam Abdullahi Abubakar, who saved the lives of hundreds of persons fleeing from attacks by suspected bandits in Yelwan Gindi Akwati, Swei and Nghar villages in Barkin Ladi Local Government Area of Plateau State, has been described as a hero by Vice President […]

“We are grateful to the almighty God for His grace by which this was possible and the Nigerian people for trusting us yet again; that trust will not be betrayed. “And so on behalf of Mr. President, please accept our deepest gratitude for your support and presence here this evening. The best years of Nigeria […]

*Commissions FG & State projects in Gombe *VP gets rousing welcome by N-Power beneficiaries & Homegrown School Feeding cooks in the State The Federal Government’s programme for the establishment of special economic zones; its agricultural diversification programme and partnership with the Brazilian government under the Green Imperative initiative, are geared towards sustaining efforts in diversifying […]