Africa Prudential Plc, a leading share registration and investor services firm has partnered with the International Co-operative Alliance-Africa (ICA) to deploy technology solutions for a more efficient administration of co-operatives and thrift societies across Africa. The commitment was made public at the 12th African Ministerial Co-operative Conference which was held on October 2 to 5, […]
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Acting President Yemi Osinbajo on Friday signed into law three bills passed by the National Assembly which are now Acts of the Federal Republic of Nigeria. The bills are the Federal Capital Territory Civil Service Commission (Establishment) Act, 2018; the Forestry Research Institute of Nigeria (Establishment) Act, 2018; and the Federal School of Medical Laboratory Technology […]
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The Presidency has described the outcomes of last Saturday’s polls in Bauchi, Katsina and Kogi states, where candidates of All Progressives Congress (APC) emerged winners of the bye-elections, as signs of electoral victory for Buhari/Osinbajo ticket in 2019. Malam Garba Shehu, the Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity, stated this when […]
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Acting President Yemi Osinbajo has berated gospel preachers for being preoccupied with prosperity and “failing to preach against corruption”. Speaking at the 30th National Biennial Conference of the Students Christian Movement of Nigeria holding in Enugu, Osinbajo noted that preachers were preoccupied with preaching prosperity rather than righteousness. “Very rarely do you hear our preachers […]
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President Muhammadu Buhari will begin another round of vacation from Friday, August 3, 2018. The Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Mr Femi Adesina, disclosed this in a statement made available to journalists on Wednesday. Adesina said Buhari would be away for 10 working days. He said Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo would be […]
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Prof. Yemi Osinbajo would be declaring open the 12th edition of the Abuja International Housing Show, aimed at boosting housing investment in Nigeria. Mr Festus Adebayo, Managing Director, FESADEB Communications Ltd. and the convener stated this in an interview with newsmen on Monday in Abuja. The show which is the largest real estate festival in […]
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Vice President Yemi Osinbajo on Monday met with the Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Ibrahim Idris, behind closed doors at the Presidential Villa. The purpose of the meeting was not disclosed but there are speculations that the meeting is connected with the protests by some policemen in Maiduguri, the Borno State capital earlier in the day […]
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The Vice President of Nigeria, Prof. Yemi Osibanjo, on Monday, visited Plateau following attacks that left scores of people dead. It would be recalled that within the last two days over 80 persons were killed in the state from attacks on nine communities. Osibanjo, who was in the state to assess the situation and interact […]
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At least 20 German firms are in Nigeria to explore investment opportunities in the country. The Chief Executives of the visiting firms, led by the Minister of Industry, Trade and Investments, Okechukwu Enelamah, on Tuesday paid a courtesy visit to Vice President Yemi Osinbajo to obtain first-hand information on the various investment opportunities. According to […]
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The Vice President of Nigeira, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, on Thursday afternoon arrived in Benin, the Edo State capital, for a two-day official visit to the state. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the presidential aircraft that conveyed the nation’s number-two man landed at the airport at exactly 2:29 p.m. Mr Osinbajo, who is […]
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