Press Releases

July 31, 2019

President Buhari Applauds Appointment of UK-Born Nigerian, Kemi Badenoch, as British Minister

President Muhammadu Buhari has commended the appointment of Olukemi Olufunto Badenoch, a United Kingdom-born Nigerian as Minister of Children and Families by the new British Prime Minister, Boris Johnson. Describing her appointment as “well-deserved,” the President urged the 39-year to regard her new position as an opportunity to justify the confidence reposed in her by […]

July 27, 2019

It is Time for a New Beginning, Vision & Direction, Osinbajo Says in Anambra

**Restates President Buhari’s commitment to development of region* The victory of President Buhari at the 2019 Presidential election, the nomination of notable persons from Anambra State into the Federal cabinet and the execution of important federal projects in the region is ushering a new beginning, new vision and new direction for the region and its […]

July 27, 2019

Young African Entrepreneurs will Change Narrative About the Continent- Osinbajo

Africa’s young men and women entrepreneurs will positively change the narratives about the continent, according to Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, SAN. Prof. Osinbajo stated this today in Abuja at the Tony Elumelu Foundation (TEF) Entrepreneurship Forum 2019 where he was keynote speaker. Describing this generation as the smartest that has ever lived, the Vice President […]

July 23, 2019

VP’s Meeting With Traditional Rulers

VP’s Meeting With Traditional Rulers: Recruiting Police Officers From Their Communities to Serve there will Improve Security in States- Osinbajo In continuation of the series of consultations with a number of leading traditional rulers in different states to help bolster security architecture in local communities and effectively tackle security challenges around the country, Vice President […]

June 27, 2019

Economy, Military Assistance, Countering Extremism & Terrorism in Focus at Osinbajo- Pence White House Meeting

*VP: Buhari government committed to securing release of Leah Sharibu, other abducted girls *Nigeria is a great nation, says US VP Nigeria’s Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, SAN, and his American counterpart, Mike Pence, held discussions yesterday in the White House, with both leaders affirming the mutual benefit inherent in a deeper bilateral relationship between both […]

June 25, 2019

Technology: Nigeria & Nigerians will Surprise the World, Says Osinbajo

*VP woos potential investors in power, agriculture, other sectors *Received at the UN, meets Pence Wednesday in White House The potential, effort and impact being made by Nigerians in technology can enable the country roll out indigenous technology solutions that can transform the global space according to Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, SAN. Prof. Osinbajo stated […]

June 25, 2019

For the Records: What VP osinbajo Said on Kidnapping

*Nowhere was the word exaggerated used Our attention has been drawn to misleading reports in a section of the media purportedly made by and attributed to Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, SAN, on the security situation in Nigeria, in New York. For the purpose of clarity, and the records it is pertinent to state that Prof. […]

June 25, 2019

VP Osinbajo Reassures Nigerians in Diaspora of Buhari Administration’s Determination to Secure Country & Prosper The People

Taking more than 40 questions from the Nigerian community in New York Sunday night, Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, SAN, has reassured Nigerians in Diaspora about the determination of the Buhari administration to secure the country and prosper the people. Prof. Osinbajo stated this while responding to questions during a townhall meeting with some members of […]

June 22, 2019

Osinbajo Leaves for the US Today, to Meet Vice President Pence, Council on Foreign Relations, Others

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, SAN, will be visiting the United States where he will be meeting with his US counterpart, Mr. Mike Pence, and other key groups and interests in the country. Ahead of his meeting with the US Vice President in Washington D.C on Wednesday, Professor Osinbajo will be meeting with the Council on […]

June 22, 2019

FG is Taking Proactive Measures to Resolve Apapa Gridlock- VP Osinbajo

*VP inspects progress of work done in the Apapa area *Expresses hope that gridlock will be cleared soon The Federal Government is adopting short-term, mid-term and long-term measures, including improving infrastructure, towards resolving the Apapa gridlock and easing traffic around the area, according to Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, SAN. Prof. Osinbajo stated this on Saturday, […]

June 19, 2019

Where Nigeria is Heading in the Next 10 Years- Osinbajo

**VP interacts with visiting Harvard Business School faculty, top business executives The Federal Government’s vision for Nigeria in the next 10 years and more is to transform the economy into an industrialized one with a strong middle class and a place where the majority of the people are living above the poverty line, according to […]

June 18, 2019

FG’s traderMoni, MarketMoni is Africa’s Most Impactful Financial Inclusion Scheme- African Bankers

*GEEP aims to reach 10 million people by 2023 A key element of the Buhari administration’s Social Investment Programmes has won continental praise as African Bankers named the the Government’s Enterprise and Empowerment Programme (GEEP) as Africa’s most impactful financial inclusion scheme. The Bank of Industry (BOI) which implements GEEP, was given the award at […]

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