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Nigerian Children are very Special, They are our Future – VP Osinbajo on Children’s Day
*Adds: Buhari administration will continue to provide a better future for them The future of our nation belongs to our children because Nigerian children are special and they have all that it takes to give the country a great future, according to Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, SAN. Prof. Osinbajo stated this today during the Children’s […]
President Buhari’s Message On National Children’s Day, May 27, 2018
Today affords me another opportunity to re-affirm our Administration’s commitment to the protection of children, a day to reflect on our roles and responsibilities as Parents and Leaders towards our children, and also assessing how far we have fared in this regard. As you may recall, one of the cardinal objectives of this Administration is […]
VP Osinbajo’s Address at the 2018 Leadership Newspaper Awards and Conference
*Says Buhari administration will continue to implement policies to create more jobs, grow the economy “Creating an enabling environment for business is another must-do. We have pursued this goal aggressively since 2016, and I’m pleased to note that we’re already started seeing the results. We have reduced business registration times, we’ve implemented a functioning Visa […]
Press Release: School Feeding Programme – Over 8.2M Pupils Now Being Fed in 24 States
*Over 80,000 cooks engaged in 45,394 schools Following the achievement of its target of 5.5 million pupils being fed free daily under the programme in 2017, the Buhari administration’s National Home-grown School Feeding Programme (NHGSFP) now feeds 8,260,984 pupils in 45,394 public primary schools across 24 states. The 24 states currently benefitting from the school […]
VP Osinbajo’s Remarks at the 2018 Direct Investors’ Summit
*Says FG has established an infrastructure fund for development *Nigeria’s greatest potential is its “incredibly energetic and entrepreneurial people,” VP adds “We are gathered here at this Summit to talk about investments meeting with opportunity as a compliment to the recent work done in the ERGP Focus Labs. The inspiring news is that we have […]
It is Time to Rethink, Re-Engineer Our Border Policies, Says VP Osinbajo at Boundary Management Retreat
*Urges boundary commission to be more creative, innovative in addressing emerging border challenges “Permit me to mention that the role of the Commission given the numerous border challenges has to be more creative and innovative. Every nation attends to the peculiarities of its border issues with solutions that are nuanced, smart, affordable and result-oriented. We […]
Press Release: Doing Things Differently is What we Need to Move the Nation Forward – VP Osinbajo
For Nigeria to succeed and move forward, Nigerians must learn to imbibe the principles of creativity, innovation and hard work, according to Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, SAN. Prof. Osinbajo stated this today when he attended the Sunday service at the Commonwealth of Zion Assembly (COZA), Abuja, with renowned US preacher, Bishop T.D. Jakes as guest […]
Thurs 17/5/18
President Buhari Receives Security Briefing The President met with the Chief of Army Staff Tukur Burutai today in Abuja to receive briefing on state of security in troubled parts of the country. According to the Chief of Army Staff, the Nigerian Army has established a new battalion in Birnin-Gwari, Kaduna state to enhance peace and […]
Announcement: FG Establishes Presidential Infrastructure Development Fund; NEC Approves $650M Seed Funding
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the establishment of a Presidential Infrastructure Development Fund (PIDF), which is to be managed by the Nigeria Sovereign Investment Authority (NSIA), and invested specifically in critical road and power projects across the country. The National Economic Council (NEC) has also, today, May 17, 2018, authorised the initial transfer of $650 […]
President Buhari’s Remarks at Dinner with APC South-West Leaders in Abuja
I want to thank our party leaders from Ekiti and the South West for honoring the invitation to this dinner meeting. As many of you may know, it is not in my nature to interfere in the internal workings of our party – APC. It is the responsibility of the Party to conduct primaries for […]
President Buhari’s Address at the Commissioning of the EFCC Headquarters in Abuja
This is another milestone in our determined and collective fight against corruption. Throughout my journey in national service and since 2015, I have made a very conscious decision to pursue a vigorous fight against corruption in public life. Since 2015, we have made significant progress in the fight against corruption. Everyone now knows that corrupt […]
Press Release: Nigeria’s Agricultural Revolution on Course – President Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari Monday in Auyo, Jigawa State, declared that Nigeria’s agricultural revolution is real and on course. Speaking at an event to mark the commencement of the rehabilitation and expansion of the 6,000-hectare Hadejia Valley irrigation project, President Buhari assured Nigerians that his administration would sustain the positive momentum in the sector by implementing […]