Speaking while inaugurating an Electric Metering Factory in Onna local government area of Akwa Ibom, on Saturday, Vice President Yemi Osinbajo said that the problem of irregular power supply in Nigeria is caused by inaccurate billing system resulting from insufficient metering machines. The vice president said that Nigeria’s economic development hinged on effective power supply, […]
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Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo on Saturday in Yola, while speaking at the reception in Yola in honour of the new President of the Lutheran World Federation (LWF), Musa Filibus, said the federal government is determined to keep one, indivisible Nigeria. The vice-president, urged Nigerians to sustain the unity which he said was the dream of the […]
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Former Vice President of Nigeria, Namadi Sambo, has accused security agencies of a plot to plant incriminating object in his residence as part of a plan to bring criminal charges against him. In a statement he issued on Saturday through his spokesman, Umar Sani, Sambo said security agents have raided his property, especially unoccupied ones, […]
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Former Vice President Namadi Sambo on Wednesday paid a visit to Acting President Yemi Osinbajo and both held private discussions. Sambo said the visit was a usual familiarisation. He added that “I have come to visit Mr Vice President and the Acting President as a usual familiarisation visit. Time for talks: Acting President Osinbajo and […]
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Acting President Yemi Osinbajo has assented to seven bills passed by the national assembly. Ita Enang, a senator and senior special assistant to the president on national assembly matters, confirmed Osinbajo’s endorsement of the bills. Enang said the acts are mainly amendments to the principal act and they are intended to bring the acts in […]
Continue ReadingVice President Yemi Osinbajo has reiterated the need for African nations to quickly address the problems of poverty and inequality.Osinbajo made the call at an event hosted by Ghanaian President John Mahama on Africa and Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) at the African Union meeting in Kigali, Rwanda. This is contained in a statement released by […]
Continue ReadingThe Vice Presidential Spokesman, Mr Laolu Akande, has said that Vice President Yemi Osinbajo advocated a deeper understanding of the current restructuring debate in the country.Akande in a release issued on Tuesday in Abuja, also said that Osinbajo had support for the idea of having State Police in the country, which would require constructional amendment. […]
Continue ReadingVice President Yemi Osinbajo says Nigeria has the kind of president it needs at this time. He said this when he received Pastor W. F. Kumuyi, the General Overseer of the Deeper Christian Life Church, who paid him a courtesy visit in Abuja on Friday. Osinbajo described President Muhammadu Buhari as “honest, straightforward and operating […]
Continue ReadingVice President Yemi Osinbajo has said that laws should not be made to restrict the freedom of worship in the country.Osinbajo said this in a keynote address at the “First National Judicial Roundtable on The Intersection between Law and Religion’’ at the National Judicial Institute, Abuja on Monday. The vice president insisted that in a […]
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