Press Releases

* Inaugurates Presidential Policies and Programmes Audit Committee * Panel to take stock of efforts, make preparations for administration’s second term Below is the full remarks of the Vice President. Vice President Yemi Osinbajo’s Remarks at the Inauguration of Policies and Programmes Audit Committee at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. Protocol As you are already well […]

Contrary to the fake news in circulation yesterday, Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, SAN, has not resigned his position in the Buhari administration. Speaking at a meeting with young Christian leaders in Lagos last night, Prof. Osinbajo debunked the purported resignation being circulated on some social media platforms. He dismissed the false information as deliberate propaganda. […]

I am deeply disappointed that despite the long notice given and our preparations both locally and internationally, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) postponed the Presidential and National Assembly elections within hours of its commencement. Many Nigerians have traveled to various locations to exercise their right to vote, and international observers are gathered. INEC themselves […]

VP receives endorsement, hopeful for Saturday The Presidential election coming up this weekend is an opportunity for Nigerians to endorse and validate the activities of the Buhari presidency, according to Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, SAN. Prof. Osinbajo made the observation when members of the Northern Forum of the Association of Local Governments of Nigeria, ALGON, […]

*2018 overall reflects sustained improvement in non-oil sector In what is a clear indication of the effectiveness of the economic policies of the Buhari presidency, Nigeria’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) figures recorded a marked improvement in the fourth quarter of 2018. According to the National Bureau of Statistics, NBS, the GDP figure for the last […]

*Continues Next Level engagements in Kogi Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, SAN, has expressed thanks to Nigerians for their concern following the chopper incident earlier today in Kabba, Kogi State. The chopper carrying the Vice President had crash landed after a landing incident, but everyone is safe. Prof. Osinbajo is now in Kabba after the incident […]

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, SAN, has arrived Kabba, Kogi State safely. His Chopper had crash landed after a landing incident, but everyone is safe. Prof. Osinbajo is now in Kabba after the incident and continuing his engagements in the State, engaging the people on the Next Level plan of the Buhari administration. Laolu Akande Senior […]

(Statement attributable to Laolu Akande) The statement purportedly attributed to former president Olusegun Obasanjo regarding Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, SAN, and the Federal Government’s TraderMoni microcredit scheme if, indeed true and accurate, is most unfortunate, according to the Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media & Publicity, Mr. Laolu Akande. While responding to media […]

*VP continues engagements, family chats in Karu, Kubwa, Mpape, FCT communities The implementation of the Buhari administration’s micro-credit schemes namely; the TraderMoni and MarketMoni, and other initiatives are some of the ways by which the Federal Government is incrementally lifting Nigerians out of poverty, according to Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, SAN. The Vice President who […]

The Federal Government in partnership with the Government of Brazil is set to launch an agricultural initiative aimed at boosting agricultural production in Nigeria. The initiative also known as the Nigeria-Brazil Agricultural Development Programme is tagged “The Green Imperative”. The initiative will amongst other things entail the introduction of advanced Brazilian Agricultural Equipment (ABIMAQ) and […]

Remarks by Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, at the Interdenominational Church Service for 2019 Armed Forces Remembrance Day Celebration Today, again we participate in an annual tradition of remembering and honoring our departed military heroes. This particular Remembrance Day is perhaps more poignant than any other. In the past few weeks, we have buried 13 soldiers […]

*Adds: 2019 elections about Nigeria’s future Given the challenges that had hindered Nigeria’s development across different sectors over the years, only a long period of honest and truthful leadership committed to the welfare of Nigerians can guarantee a prosperous future for the country, according to Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, SAN. The Vice President stated this […]