Press Releases
VP Osinbajo will not be Distracted- Presidency
*Recent attacks on VP contrived, Says Sen Ojudu Recent desperate attempts to smear the person and reputation of the Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo will not deter or distract him or the Buhari administration from the work of protecting and empowering every Nigerian. This view was expressed by Senator Babafemi Ojudu, the Presidential Aide on […]
Nowhere in House Report was Corruption Allegation Levelled Against Osinbajo- Presidency
*Recent attacks on VP contrived, Says Political Adviser Nowhere in the House of Representative Committee on Emergency and Disaster Preparedness report was there an allegation of corruption against the Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo and this is why claims against him from some quarters regarding the report are mere political contrivances intended to distract him. […]
N-power Provides Technology-Driven Education Beyond Traditional Classrooms to Boost Knowledge-Driven Economy- VP Osinbajo
*FG considers education bond for public universities to finance its infrastructure *Says Nigeria will continue to invest in technology-driven education for accelerated development *Talks ongoing with ASUU Given the radical changes that technology has brought to bear in both the challenges and opportunities in education, the N-Power employment scheme of the Buhari administration provides a […]
I am Clear About my Objectives for Nigeria- President Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari, Friday, stated that his vision and objectives for Nigeria are very clear and he is on course to achieving them. Speaking when he received members of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), led by its President, Reverend (Dr,) Samson Ayokunle in State House, Abuja, President Buhari said he is doing his best […]
President Buhari Assures on Credible Elections
As the nation moves into election mode with the commencement of election campaigns next week, President Muhammadu Buhari has again, given assurances of his determination to lay a foundation for free, fair and credible elections in the country. Responding to a speech by a delegation of Imams and senior Islamic scholars from the 36 states […]
N-power to Become Africa’s Largest Post-Tertiary Job Scheme, Says VP Osinbajo at Abuja Town Hall Meeting
Adds: 1 Million beneficiaries targeted in next phase, FG committed to creating more opportunities for Nigerians to prosper Following the successes recorded in the N-Power programme of the Buhari administration and the growing need for government’s direct intervention in job creation, the Federal Government will expand the N-Power scheme to accommodate 1 million beneficiaries in […]
Buhari Administration’s Prudent Management of Resources has Boosted Development- VP Osinbajo
*Says corruption must be tackled by all for country to make progress *Urges religious leaders to continue to preach peace, work for the country’s unity The prudent management of resources by the Buhari administration has helped it achieve far more in terms of infrastructure and development than previous administrations, while it has invested heavily on […]
No Violations in Approval of N5.8B Emergency Food Intervention Fund for North East
Our attention has been drawn to a report of the House Committee on Emergency and Disaster Preparedness issued on Thursday, November 8, 2018, particularly in respect of funds released for “emergency intervention of food security to the North-East” in June 2017, when the Vice President was Acting President. In its report, the Committee alleged that […]
Attack on TraderMoni is an Attack on Hard-Working Nigerians, Says VP Spokesperson
*We don’t believe Nigerians’ loyalty is for sale *Calls to suspend microcredit scheme for the common man is unbelievable The call by some individuals under the auspices of a group named Southern and Middle Belt Leaders Forum to suspend the TraderMoni, one of the microcredit schemes of the Buhari administration’s Social Investment Programme, is both […]
Unnecessary Controversy Over President Buhari’s Position on Proposed N30,000 Minimum Wage- Presidency
The Presidency is concerned over recurring reports alleging that President Muhammadu Buhari has reneged on earlier acceptance of the N30,000 recommended as the new National Minimum Wage by the National Minimum Wage Tripartite Committee. These reports are contrary to what transpired on Tuesday when the committee presented its Report to the President. Responding, President Buhari, […]
President Buhari Declares State of Emergency on Water, Sanitation Sector, Urges States to Follow Suit
President Muhammadu Buhari, Thursday, in Abuja declared a state of emergency on Nigeria’s water supply, sanitation and hygiene sector. The President said the declaration has become imperative to reduce the high-prevalence of water-borne diseases in different parts of the country, which has caused preventable deaths. Inaugurating the National Action Plan for Revitalization of Water Supply, […]
President Buhari Felicitates With Cameroon’s President Biya on Inauguration for Another Term
President Muhammadu Buhari felicitates with President Paul Biya on his inauguration Tuesday for another term of office following his victory in the October 7, 2018 presidential election. The Nigerian leader commends his Cameroonian counterpart for sustaining the long history of good neighbourliness with Nigeria and cooperating in the current push against Boko Haram insurgents. As […]
