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Our Govt is About Welfare of Hardworking Nigerians & Social Justice- VP Osinbajo
* How we ensured no worker was entrenched *Solicits support of workers in actualisation of FG’s programmes “On assumption of office in 2015, in spite of the daunting economic challenges, which confronted us at the time, we ensured that no worker was retrenched across the country. We further kept faith with this commitment by providing […]
We Have Seen Increased Investor Interest in Nigeria From $66.4 Billion 2017 to $90.9 Billion in 2018, Says VP Osinbajo
*FG spends over N3.5T on infrastructure in the last 3 years Investor-interest is on the rise in Nigeria based on the tracking of investment announcements which indicates a 37% increase from 2017 to 2018, according to Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, SAN. The Vice President disclosed this today when he spoke at the first Nigeria-UK Economic […]
Nigeria Will Continue to Invest in Renewable Energy- VP Osinbajo
The Federal Government of Nigeria would not relent in its concerted efforts to improve the country’s power sector, including providing off-grid solutions such as renewable energy in order to rapidly grow and transform the nation’s economy, according to Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, SAN. Prof. Osinbajo stated this on Tuesday when he received a delegation from […]
VP Osinbajo at 2019 NAF Day Celebration Tasks Armed Forces on Technology & Innovation
*Says, Nigerians expect exceptional service from the military *Details FG’s revitalizing efforts of Air Force, Armed Forces transformation “I would like to urge greater cooperation and mutual trust between the various arms of the Armed Forces, even while maintaining the healthy spirit of competition that underpins innovation and increased efficiency. The Nigerian Air Force should […]
Buhari’s Administration Will Renew Focus on Human Capital Development and Infrastructure- VP Osinbajo
“Your Excellencies, these principles remain the President’s firm commitments to the States. In the next four years, Mr. President has made it clear that we will be focusing our attention on human capital development and physical infrastructure. We will be working with the States on education, especially the education of girls, and we have begun […]
Greatness Comes From Serving Others, Communities, Osinbajo Says at President’s NYSC Honours Awards
*FG gives immediate employment to NYSC honorees *Awardees to also get automatic scholarships up to Doctorate level *VP commends youth scheme for promoting national integration and cohesion “The NYSC is an indisputable national heritage, established in 1973 by His Excellency and elder statesman, General Yakubu Gowon, who was just 39 years old at the time, […]
President Buhari, UN Sec-Gen Guterres to Co-Chair Special Session on Raising Funds to Recharge Lake Chad
President Muhammadu Buhari has welcomed the acceptance of the United Nations Secretary-General, Antonio Guterres to co-chair a Special Session to raise $50 billion to fund the inter-basin water transfer from Central Africa to revive the Lake Chad. Receiving the response of the Secretary-General to his earlier letter through the President of the African Development Bank, […]
Homegrown School Feeding now in 30 States as FG Targets Millions More for Social Investment Schemes
*Over 12m Nigerians currently beneficiaries of Programmes *9.5 million pupils now being fed under School Feeding programme *1 million poorest households to benefit from Cash Transfer *Next Level: 10m Nigerians to benefit from GEEP schemes, with 1 million new additions to N-Power in the offing In continuation of its efforts to invest in the country’s […]
How an Effective National Health Insurance can Help Healthcare Delivery in Nigeria, By Osinbajo
*Adds: Scheme Central in FG’s Next Level Plans An effective National Health Insurance scheme remains the best panacea for the development of the health sector and an efficient healthcare delivery in the country, according to Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, SAN. Speaking while receiving a delegation of the Nigerian Medical Association, NMA, in his office earlier […]
Why we Must Never see Genocide Again in the World, by VP Osinbajo
*Adds: Leadership in Africa must contain hate speech, inciting comments *Kagame recalls Nigeria’s call for action to stop the genocide despite the indifference of more powerful States The resurgence of hate speech, racism, nationalism and all of the identity type problems that is going on around the world today is frightening and a compelling reason […]
Why we Must Never See Genocide Again in the World, by VP Osinbajo
*Adds: Leadership in Africa must contain hate speech, inciting comments *Kagame recalls Nigeria’s call for action to stop the genocide despite the indifference of more powerful States The resurgence of hate speech, racism, nationalism and all of the identity type problems that is going on around the world today is frightening and a compelling reason […]
Gaps in Social, Economic Opportunities fuel Terrorism- President Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari Saturday in Dead Sea, Jordan, urged world leaders to work towards narrowing gaps in social and economic opportunities for citizens as panacea to rising conflicts across the globe, attributing the Boko Haram terrorism in Nigeria to lack of inclusion. Speaking at the World Economic Forum on Middle East and North Africa, the […]