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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 […]
King of Jordan Assures Nigeria of More Support to End Terrorism
President Muhammadu Buhari on Saturday extended appreciation to King Abdullah II bin Al-Hussein of Jordan for the continuous support Nigeria received from the country to fight terrorism, saying the investment in Nigeria’s peace and security will always be remembered. President Buhari, who met with King Abdullah II on the sideline of the World Economic Forum […]
Remarks by President Muhammadu Buhari at World Economic forum on Middle East and North Africa Jordan
Protocols: Permit me to start by thanking His Majesty, King Abdallah Bin Hussein of Jordan, for the special invitation to speak to you briefly at this event. 2. I also want to congratulate the World Economic Forum for organizing this forum with the theme of “Building New Platforms of Cooperation”. 3. In this digital age […]
FG’s Goal is to Move Nigeria into Top 100 on 2020 World Business Index, Says VP Osinbajo
*Recounts FG’s efforts in reforming Nigeria’s business environment “In the past three years, Nigeria has implemented more than 140 reforms to make doing business in Nigeria easier. The World Bank also reported in 2018 that 32 states of Nigeria improved their Ease of Doing Business environment led by Kaduna, Enugu, Abia, Lagos and Anambra states. […]
Controversy Over Nigeria SEZ Investment Company LTD: Crying Wolf Where There is None- Presidency
The Presidency notes reports in sections of the media about the status of Nigeria SEZ Investment Company Limited (NSEZCO), also known as Nigeria Special Economic Zones Company Limited. We wish to confirm that NZESCO was incorporated as a special purpose vehicle to deliver Project MINE (Made in Nigeria for Exports), which is a Presidential initiative. […]
God’s Grace Delivers, not Human Efforts- VP Osinbajo
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo’s Speech at the Special Thanksgiving Service at the Banquet Hall, State House, Abuja. Protocols: God is truly worthy of praise and thanksgiving. It is impossible to thank Him enough. I and my family, and so many of us here today have so many reasons to thank Him. Occasionally, my wife and […]
What Nigerians Should Expect From Buhari in the Next Four Years, by VP Osinbajo
*Says FG will ensure prosperity & decent existence for all The focus of the Buhari administration in the next four years will be to address, among other things, the deficiencies in the quality of human resources caused by poor education and healthcare, according to Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, SAN. Prof Osinbajo spoke today at the […]
What we Must do to Address Challenges Facing Legal Profession in Nigeria, by VP Osinbajo
The adoption of a set of reforms that are hinged on reclaiming the traditions of virtuous ethics and entrenching personal and corporate integrity, among other things, are some of the requisites for addressing the many challenges facing the legal profession in Nigeria, according to Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, SAN. The Vice President stated this in […]
