Tag: Osinbajo
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2020 prophecy: Tinubu will be betrayed; Buhari, Osinbajo will have issues – Primate Ayodele
As the year 2019 ends in a few days, Servant of God at INRI Evangelical Spiritual Church, Oke-Afa, Ejigbo Lagos, Primate Babatunde Elijah Ayodele (JP), has released another divine warning which will serve as a guideline for the entire universe come 2020. He made this known during an annual feast with journalists recently. Before releasing…
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FIRS reacts to report of giving Osinbajo N90bn, N40bn for APC campaigns
The Federal Inland Revenue Services, FIRS, has reacted to a report widely published in the media yesterday that the agency supported Nigeria’s presidency with the sum of N40bn during the last concluded presidential report. Recall that TheNewsGuru, TNG reproduced the report which was first published on PR Nigeria[Read here] According to FIRS, the speculation was…
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Fowler: FIRS ‘N40bn election campaign fund’ sparked new crisis in Nigeria’s presidency
The Presidency (comprising of the office of the President and Vice President) is again battling an internal war over alleged misappropriation of N40 billion from the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) under the immediate past Chairman, Mr Babatunde Fowler. Recall that earlier this week Fowler who was appointed to superintendent Nigeria’s apex tax office was…
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Osinbajo to speak at UAE peace forum
Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo on Sunday departed for the city of Abu Dhabi in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). A statement on Sunday in Abuja by his media aide, Laolu Akande, said the Vice-President will today deliver the keynote address at the Sixth Assembly of the Forum for Promoting Peace in Muslim Societies in Abu Dhabi.…
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BREAKING: Osinbajo-led FEC orders payment of minimum wage latest Dec. 31
The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has directed the Minister of Finance, Zainab Ahmed, to effect payment of the new minimum wage on or before 31st December, 2019. This was disclosed by the Minister of Labour, Chris Ngige, at the end of FEC meeting chaired by Vice President Yemi Osinbajo at the Presidential Villa Abuja. He…
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Osinbajo presides over FEC meeting
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo on Wednesday presided over the Federal Executive Council meeting at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. President Muhammadu Buhari is in Sochi, Russia, attending a three-day Russia-Africa Summit holding from Oct. 23 to Oct. 25. Osinbajo had on Sept. 25, presided over the FEC meeting when the President attended the 74th session of…
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Why we can’t publish Buhari, Osinbajo’s assets -CCB
The Code of Conduct Bureau (CCB) has told a Federal High Court in Lagos that it cannot make public details of assets declaration of all presidents and governors since 1999 without the owners’ consent. The CCB told Justice Muslim Hassan that it was unlawful to do so without permission, because the provisions of the Freedom…
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Osinbajo advocates state police, devolution of powers
Nigeria can become a stronger and more prosperous nation if states have more powers, according to Vice President Yemi Osinbajo. Mr Osinbajo stated this while speaking at the 59th Independence Anniversary Lecture at the Island Club, Lagos, on Friday. The vice president, who titled his lecture “the whole is only as great as the sum…