Tag: Osinbajo
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Concerted efforts to bring down Osinbajo will fail – UK-based pastor
Pastor Ken Akinmade of Christ Church, London, UK, says that there is a concerted effort by some people in power to bring down Vice President Yemi Osinbajo but that their plans will fail. On Sunday, he said some of the people who are working frantically to drag the name and integrity of the Vice President…
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Nigeria’s growth, success critical to sustaining Africa – Osinbajo
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has reiterated his conviction that Nigeria has great hopes towards development as its success is key to Africa’s development. Osinbajo’s spokesman, Laolu Akande, in a statement in Abuja, said that the Vice President delivered the 8th Convocation Lecture of the Osun State University on Saturday in Osogbo. Osinbajo spoke on the…
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Presidency reacts to report of sidelining Osinbajo
The Presidency has denied claims that Vice President Yemi Osinbajo had been sidelined after President Muhammadu Buhari constituted an Economic Advisory Council to replace the Economic Management Team. TheNewsGuru, TNG reports that while the Management Team was headed by Osinbajo, the newly constituted Advisory Council will report directly to President Buhari. Dismissing the claims, the…
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REVEALED: Why Buhari’s men want Osinbajo silenced
Aso rock cabal punctures Osinbajo’s rising profile ahead of 2023 Following a report published earlier in TheNewsGuru [TNG] on how the Presidency has taken decisive steps to strip the Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo of some of his powers, sources close to the VP’s office have made available to this medium, scoops validating an ongoing power…
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Malabu Oil Block: Magu denies being ‘used’ by Osinbajo to prosecute Adoke
…releases evidence against ex-AGF The acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) Ibrahim Magu has said a former Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Mr. Mohammed Bello Adoke (SAN) has a case to answer over the Settlement Agreement on Malabu Oil Block (OPL 25). He said Adoke has been offering…
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Osinbajo inaugurates inter-agency committee to recover N5trillion AMCON debt
The Federal Government has inaugurated an inter-agency committee to speedily resolve the challenges in recovering over N5 trillion Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria(AMCON) debts. Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, who inaugurated the committee at the Presidential Villa, Abuja, tasked its members to deploy their expertise in the assignment. The committee is headed by the Chairman, Independent…
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Osinbajo inaugurates committee to recover N5tr AMCON debts
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo on Tuesday inaugurated an inter-agency committee to recover the N5 trillion debts owed the Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria (AMCON). A statement by the Senior Special Assistant on Media and Publicity to the Vice President, Laolu Akande, disclosed this on Tuesday. The statement said that members of the committee include heads…
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Osinbajo arrives Zimbabwe for Mugabe’s state funeral
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, SAN, will be representing President Muhammadu Buhari at the State Funeral for former President Robert Mugabe of Zimbabwe, on Saturday. Prof. Osinbajo, according to a statement by the Senior Special Assistant on Media and publicity, Laolu Akande, would be joining other African leaders and Heads of State expected at the occasion…
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Osinbajo inaugurates 7.1mw Solar Hybrid project in BUK
Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo has inaugurated a 7.1 megawatts Solar Hybrid power plant in Bayero University Kano (BUK), to ensure sustainability in power supply. Osibanjo said that the project would benefit thousands of students and other members of the university community, as well as enhance teaching, research and learning. According to him, similar projects are being…
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VIDEO: Xenophobia not what South African leaders fought, died for — Osinbajo
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo on Tuesday said that the xenophobic attacks on Nigerians and other nationals in South Africa were contrary to the sacrifices made by the founding fathers of the modern nation. He said this in Kano State when he went to inaugurate an independent 7.1MW solar hybrid power plant at the Bayero University,…