The Vice-President of Nigeria, Professor Yemi Osinbajo says Nigeria did not sign the African free continental trade agreement (AfCTA) because the federal government wanted to satisfy the private sector. Speaking on Thursday at the FT Nigeria Summit, the vice-president said the private sector was not happy with the specifics of the agreement. He said: “With […]
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Few weeks after receiving its protest letter, a delegation of the All Progressives Congress (APC)-led Federal Government – headed by Vice President Prof Yemi Osinbajo – on Monday, held talks with the nPDP delegation led by the President of the Senate, Dr Bukola Saraki, in Akinnola Aguda House. In FG delegation are Lawal Shuaib, Deputy […]
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President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday said some female lawmakers who visited him at the presidential villa in Abuja, were a threat to Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo’s position. The president said this while reacting to a request by the women who asked for the slot of vice- president in subsequent elections in the country. The women under […]
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The Vice President of Nigeria, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo has enjoined leaders in the country to rise to the challenge of ending the senseless killings of Nigerians. The Vice President gave the charge on Wednesday at a leadership and stakeholders’ meeting in Lafia, the Nasrawa state capital as part of his assessment visit over the recent […]
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Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo says the issues of the All Progressives Congress (APC) will be resolved. Osinbajo said he does not think there’s a “major problem” in the party. He described the APC as a strong party that is committed to offering hope to the electorate. Laolu Akande, the vice-president’s spokesman, quoted him to have said this […]
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Vice President Yemi Osinbajo on Saturday left Abuja to attend the inauguration of President Julius Bio in Freetown, Sierra Leone. According to a statement by Mr Laolu Akande, the Senior Special Assistant on Media and Publicity to the Vice President, Osinbanjo is expected to Abuja later in the evening. Bio won the country’s presidential run-off […]
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Vice President Yemi Osinbajo’s office has revealed details of mind-boggling corruption during the Jonathan era and even called them a tip of the iceberg. The details were published last night in a reaction to the accusations by spin doctors of former President Goodluck Jonathan, who claimed Osinbajo made unsubstantiated allegations about grand corruption during the […]
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The Vice President of Nigeria, Prof Yemi Osinbajo has called on Nigerians across religious divides to rise in unison against growing cases of religious intolerance in Nigeria, as he admits persecution of Christians is on the rise. Speaking while inaugurating the over 40,000 capacity new headquarters building and church auditorium of the Depper Life Bible […]
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Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo on Thursday challenged youths in the country to brace up for political leadership of the country in the years ahead. Osinbajo gave the charge when he received a delegation of “Not Too Young To Run” movement which visited him at the presidential villa in Abuja. He said youth needed to be ready for political […]
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A committee of the House of Representatives, on Thursday decided to invite Vice President Yemi Osinbajo to appear before it. The committee is investigating alleged violation of public trust by the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) that led to the suspension of six directors of the agency. Mr. Osinbajo is the chairman of the governing […]
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