Speeches and Remarks

March 6, 2018

Speech by President Buhari at the 61st Independence Day Anniversary of Ghana

Protocols: On behalf of the Government and people of the Federal Republic of Nigeria I am honoured by the special invitation extended to me by His Excellency, President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo on this auspicious occasion of the celebration of the 61st Independence Anniversary of the Republic of Ghana. I am delighted at the warm […]

February 20, 2018

Speech: President Buhari’s Address at the First Adamawa State Anti-Corruption Summit

I am delighted to be here today, and to be part of this memorable event. It is very encouraging that a State Government on its own ventures into the subject matter of fighting Corruption deliberately, as well as transparently subjects its methods to the whole nation for detailed discussion. You may recall that on 29th […]

February 16, 2018

Speech: VP Osinbajo’s Remarks at the Inaugural Flagship Lecture of the Kukah Centre

It is a special privilege to welcome the President of the Republic of Ghana, President Nana Akufo-Addo, perhaps the one African President who Nigerians see as truly one of their own. The sheer number of invitations that President Akufo-Addo gets to speak here in Nigeria, I’m sure will only compare with the number of times […]

February 8, 2018

Speech: VP Osinbajo’s Address at the National Security Summit in Abuja

I am deeply grateful to the distinguished and honorable members of the National Assembly for this very kind invitation, to speak at this crucial National Security Summit. And I especially commend the distinguished majority leader of the Senate, Senator Ahmed Lawan who leads the ad-hoc committee on Security Infrastructure. I also want to say a […]

February 8, 2018

Speech: VP Osinbajo’s Address at the Commissioning of the New Nestle Factory in Agbara, Ogun State

It is my very special pleasure to be here today on this occasion of the commissioning of the Nestlé MILO Ready to Drink Factory. I am sure we all agree that Nestlé MILO holds a special place in the heart of every Nigerian – since as children, we all aspired to be future champions. Indeed, […]

February 8, 2018

Speech: VP Osinbajo’s Remarks at the National Security Summit in Abuja

I am deeply grateful to the distinguished and honorable members of the National Assembly for this very kind invitation, to speak at this crucial National Security Summit. And I especially commend the distinguished majority leader of the Senate, Senator Ahmed Lawan who leads the ad-hoc committee on Security Infrastructure. I also want to say a […]

February 7, 2018

Speech: President Buhari’s Remarks at the Commissioning of Comprehensive Special School, Lafia, Nasarawa State: February 6, 2018

I am very pleased to be with you here today in Lafia, the Capital of Nasarawa State. I am, indeed, overwhelmed by the warm reception accorded to me. I am, however, not surprised by this show of love and enthusiasm because, for me, this is home coming. People of Nasarawa have always been with the […]

January 29, 2018

Speech: VP Osinbajo’s Remarks At The Parade Of Honour Held For The Late Dr. Alex Ifeanyichukwu Ekwueme

I am deeply honoured this morning on behalf of the President, Commander- In- Chief, President Muhammadu Buhari to receive the body of the first elected civilian Vice President of Nigeria, Dr. Alex Ekwueme, Grand Commander of the Order of the Niger. As we receive his body this morning, we are reminded of his selfless service […]

January 27, 2018

Speech: President Buhari’s Address At the 30th Ordinary Session of Assembly of Heads of State and Government of the African Union

It gives me great pleasure to address you on the occasion of the launch of the African Union theme: “Winning the fight against Corruption: A Sustainable Path to Africa’s Transformation”. I congratulate the African Union for dedicating the theme of the year to the noble cause of fighting corruption on our Continent. I also take […]

January 21, 2018

Press Release: How new Pan-Africanist Businessmen, Women Are Driving Africa’s Economic Transformation, by VP Osinbajo in Harvard

Africa’s impressive economic transformation is currently being driven by ambitious businessmen and women who are stepping beyond national borders and going global, says Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, SAN, at the inaugural Africa Rising lecture of the Harvard University Business School on Tuesday evening. According to him, “Africa Rising is as much about improving standards of governance as it is about […]

January 10, 2018

VP Osinbajo’s Address at the Southwest Regional Summit in Oshogbo, Osun State

I am greatly honored to have been given an opportunity to say a few words here today. And I do not say this merely for correctness. Only a fool will reject an opportunity to speak to the future and the coming generation. I decided, as soon as I was told about this summit, that I […]

January 7, 2018

Remarks by VP Osinbajo at Interdenominational Service for 2018 Armed Forces Remembrance Day, at the National Christian Center, Abuja

7 January 2018 I am especially honoured to be here to join family and friends of our departed heroes to mark this day when we remember the incredible sacrifices they made on the field of battle. Every one of the men and women of our armed forces killed in battle took a decision that they […]

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