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Press Release: President Buhari to Seek Re-election in 2019
President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday in Abuja declared his intention to seek re-election in 2019. President Buhari made the declaration at a closed-door meeting of the National Executive Committee of the All Progressives Congress (APC). The President said he was responding to the clamour by Nigerians to recontest in 2019, adding that he wanted to […]
President Buhari’s Address on the Report Submitted by the All Progressives Congress National Executive Technical Committee
I am delighted to welcome you all to this very important meeting in the affairs of our party and our country. I want to specifically thank members of the Technical Committee for a job well done within the limited time frame. It shows a great sense of commitment to the ideals of our party with […]
VP Osinbajo’s Remarks at the Launch of the Nigerian Economic Diplomacy Initiative in Abuja
We are today witnesses to an event of monumental importance, both to the Nigerian Foreign Policy and our economy; the launch of the Nigerian Economic Diplomacy Initiative (NEDI). This is the convergence of our global reach and influence with the tremendous opportunities for commerce and industry in Nigeria, a game-changing synergy that has been waiting […]
VP Osinbajo’s Remarks at the Mid-Lab Syndication for the ERGP Focus Labs in Abuja
I am here for a first-hand engagement with all of the Lab participants, and to see for myself, first-hand, what is taking place. First, I want to say that I am thoroughly impressed with what I have seen. I think the Lab approach is a very unique one and it is very clear that everyone […]
Press Release: Rebuilding of Communities Damaged in Herdsmen, Farmers Clashes Underway – VP Osinbajo
*President asks for survey to determine extent of destruction *Local people in the affected areas will play role in reconstruction President Muhammadu Buhari has directed the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) to commence an assessment of the extent of damage in communities affected by violence caused by herdsmen-farmers clashes in some parts of the country. […]
VP Osinbajo’s Media Chat with Journalists on April 1, 2018
Q: This Easter celebration is coming at a time that several challenges are confronting the nation, what would be your message to Nigerians? Vice President: My message is that the resurrection of Jesus Christ is also a strong and powerful message to the nation. Our nation is on the path of resurrection, progress and elevation. […]
Press Release: Buhari Administration Has Invested in Nigeria’s Human Capital Through its Social Investment Programmes – VP Osinbajo
*SIPs: 7 million pupils being fed a meal daily in 22 states, 300,000 Nigerians benefit from CCT – VP Osinbajo *Says 200,000 unemployed graduates now employed under N-power *Success of Buhari administration’s SIPs, agriculture has created millions of jobs for Nigerians Despite the fall in the price of crude oil, the main stay of Nigeria’s […]
Press Release: Apology is not Enough, Cough Out What You Stole – Presidency Tells PDP
The Presidency hereby advises Nigerians to be cautious of the “less-than-honest apology offered by the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) National Chairman, Mr. Uche Secondus. The point made by the Minister of Information, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, is apt and on cue, that there are heavy moral duties that go with apologies if the culprits want to […]
VP Osinbajo’s Remarks at the Flag-off of the Lekki Deep Sea Port Project
I am delighted to be here this morning for the flag-off of the Lekki Deep Sea Port Project. This is a landmark project for several crucial reasons and the first is that the promoters of this project are targeting about 1.5 million, Twenty-foot Equivalent Units (TEUs) container capacity annually, which they expect to grow to […]
Speech: VP Osinbajo’s Remarks at the Annual Colloquium for Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu in Lagos
Let me first say that we started this colloquium now about 10 years ago, and I’m sure that most of us have heard the story. Many of those who started the idea of the colloquium probably are here with us today. Most of us had worked with the then Governor of Lagos State, Governor Bola […]
President Buhari’s Address at the APC NEC Meeting in Abuja
I am delighted to once again welcome you to this National Executive Committee Meeting of our great party. As we usually do, I hope we will take the opportunity of this gathering to resolve outstanding issues and consolidate our plans towards making APC the strongest defender of the interests of our people. In particular, I […]
Press Release: President Buhari Signs Two Instruments of Ratification
Following the approval of the Federal Executive Council (FEC), President Muhammadu Buhari Monday signed two instruments namely: The Instrument of Ratification of the Agreement between the Government of the Federal Republic of Nigeria and the Government of the Republic of Singapore for the Avoidance of Double Taxation and the Prevention of Fiscal Evasion with Respect […]