Press Releases
President Buhari Summons Imo Governor, Power Minister, Economic Adviser
President Muhammadu Buhari has summoned Governor Hope Uzodinma of Imo State, the Minister of Power, Abubakar Aliyu, and the Chief Economic Adviser, Prof Doyin Salami, to a meeting at the Presidential Villa on Monday afternoon. The President is scheduled to meet separately with them and he would be apprised of the latest developments in Imo […]
With Political Will, Hardwork, Agriculture Can Solve Internally Generated Revenue Problems, Says Osinbajo
*VP receives delegation from development agency for South-West States at Presidential Villa Amid tight fiscal revenue generation, especially in the States of the Federation, agriculture can be a significant contributor to government coffers, boosting resource mobilization. All it takes is the hardwork and dedication of all stakeholders in the sector. This view was expressed by […]
No Country in the World can Develop Further Without Contributions of It’s Scientist – Osinbajo
*VP harps on importance of business environment reforms, receives PEBEC mid-term report on National Action Plan 7.0 Due to their centrality, especially in the age of technology, Nigerian scientists should get adequate support in the drive towards national development. Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, SAN, stated this on Monday when he received, on a courtesy […]
Let’s Use Religion for Unity, to Better the Lives of Our People, Osinbajo Urges
*Visiting global leader of Tijjaniya Movement commends VP’s exceptional character *Nigeria is the heart of Africa — Grand Khalifa Beyond the spiritual upliftment of individuals and communities, religious leaders must use faith to promote peace, ensure prosperity for the people as well as development of society, according to Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, SAN. Prof. Osinbajo […]
Why Ibadan Remains the City of Many Firsts, Osinbajo Says at Coronation of 42nd Olubadan
*VP in Oyo State, graces installation of Senator Mohood Olalekan Ishola Balogun Ali-Iwo *Adds: New Olubadan comes into office “better prepared than probably any monarch anywhere” The uniqueness of the city of Ibadan transcends the rich culture of the Yoruba people and the politics of the South-West region as it is renowned for its many […]
President Buhari Expresses Sadness Over Killing of Kebbi Vigilantes, Demand More Proactive Effort
President Muhammadu Buhari has expressed sadness over what he described as “the brutal murder of tens of vigilante members in Kebbi State by bandits who ambushed them in the Sakaba/Wassagu Local Government Area.” According to Buhari, “this egregious level of criminality is shocking and I want to assure Nigerians that I will do all it […]
State House Clinic Presidential Wing: Senate Committee expresses Satisfaction at Progress of Work
The Senate Committee on Federal Character and Intergovernmental Affairs, on Tuesday expressed satisfaction at the progress of work on the Presidential (VIP) Wing of the State House Clinic, in the Presidential Villa, scheduled to be completed by December 2022. ”For the remarkable steps so far reached on the project site, I am highly impressed,” the […]
Restoring Displaced Nigerians in Northeast is an Urgent Assignment – Osinbajo
*Adds: The President wants results *VP chairs inaugural meeting of Presidential Committee on the Repatriation, Returns and Resettlement of Displaced Persons in the North-East The safe return of Nigerians displaced by the insurgency in the North-East from Cameroon, Niger and Chad will be treated as an emergency assignment, according to Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, SAN. […]
President Buhari Attends Session on UNEP@50 in Kenya
Sequel to an invitation extended to him by his Kenyan counterpart, Uhuru Kenyatta, President Muhammadu Buhari will depart Abuja Tuesday, 1st March to participate in the Commemoration of the 50th Anniversary of the United Nations Environmental Programme (UNEP@50), scheduled for 3rd – 4th March, 2022 in Nairobi, Kenya. The theme of the Special Session is […]
How to Guarantee the Africa We Want, By Osinbajo
*Africa will overcome its current governance and human rights challenges, VP adds *Commends Court for development of human rights jurisprudence & proposes way forward For Africa to achieve the desired level of attainment, issues such as poverty, socio-economic rights, environmental and sustainable development alongside concerns about democracy and unconstitutional changes of governments, have to be […]
Statement on Nigerian and Citizens of Other African Countries in Ukraine
While efforts to begin talks between Russia and Ukraine are underway, paramount on our minds is the safety and human rights of some four thousand Nigerian citizens and many others from friendly African nations today stranded in Ukraine. There is a long history dating back to decades of Nigerians and other Africans studying in Ukraine, […]
Nigeria, Tanzania United on the need for Global Push Against Unconstitutional Change of Govts In West Africa
*Vice Presidents hold bilateral talks in Arusha ahead of Osinbajo’s keynote at African Court tomorrow *If Africans abandon gas energy, where do we go? – VP Mpanga *Adds: Nigeria never abandons her brothers Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, SAN and his Tanzanian counterpart Dr. Philip Isdor Mpango are united in their views regarding a just energy […]
