Speeches and Remarks

* How we ensured no worker was entrenched *Solicits support of workers in actualisation of FG’s programmes “On assumption of office in 2015, in spite of the daunting economic challenges, which confronted us at the time, we ensured that no worker was retrenched across the country. We further kept faith with this commitment by providing […]

*Says, Nigerians expect exceptional service from the military *Details FG’s revitalizing efforts of Air Force, Armed Forces transformation “I would like to urge greater cooperation and mutual trust between the various arms of the Armed Forces, even while maintaining the healthy spirit of competition that underpins innovation and increased efficiency. The Nigerian Air Force should […]

“Your Excellencies, these principles remain the President’s firm commitments to the States. In the next four years, Mr. President has made it clear that we will be focusing our attention on human capital development and physical infrastructure. We will be working with the States on education, especially the education of girls, and we have begun […]

*FG gives immediate employment to NYSC honorees *Awardees to also get automatic scholarships up to Doctorate level *VP commends youth scheme for promoting national integration and cohesion “The NYSC is an indisputable national heritage, established in 1973 by His Excellency and elder statesman, General Yakubu Gowon, who was just 39 years old at the time, […]

Protocols: Permit me to start by thanking His Majesty, King Abdallah Bin Hussein of Jordan, for the special invitation to speak to you briefly at this event. 2. I also want to congratulate the World Economic Forum for organizing this forum with the theme of “Building New Platforms of Cooperation”. 3. In this digital age […]

*Recounts FG’s efforts in reforming Nigeria’s business environment “In the past three years, Nigeria has implemented more than 140 reforms to make doing business in Nigeria easier. The World Bank also reported in 2018 that 32 states of Nigeria improved their Ease of Doing Business environment led by Kaduna, Enugu, Abia, Lagos and Anambra states. […]

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo’s Speech at the Special Thanksgiving Service at the Banquet Hall, State House, Abuja. Protocols: God is truly worthy of praise and thanksgiving. It is impossible to thank Him enough. I and my family, and so many of us here today have so many reasons to thank Him. Occasionally, my wife and […]

The adoption of a set of reforms that are hinged on reclaiming the traditions of virtuous ethics and entrenching personal and corporate integrity, among other things, are some of the requisites for addressing the many challenges facing the legal profession in Nigeria, according to Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, SAN. The Vice President stated this in […]

Ladies and Gentlemen, I am delighted to welcome you all to the formal inauguration of the ‘Presidential Implementation Committee on Autonomy of the State Legislature and State Judiciary’. The setting up of this Committee is necessitated by the realization that Legislative and Judicial autonomy are necessary pre-conditions for our democracy to endure. 2. We are […]

* 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 […]

Speech by Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, at the 2nd Regional Protection Dialogue on the Lake Chad Protocol: I am very pleased to join you today at this 2nd Regional Protection Dialogue on the Lake Chad Basin. This event also happily converges with the launch of the 2019- 2021 response strategy for North East Nigeria and […]

Remarks by Vice President Yemi Osinbajo at the 3rd Open Annual New Media Conference on January 16, 2019. Protocol Let me say that I’m really quite excited to be here with you. I did not know about the existence of the Online Publishers Association until I was informed a couple of weeks ago. If there […]