Tag: Osinbajo
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Osinbanjo laments dearth of advocacy lawyers in Nigeria
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo on Saturday said that the Nigeria legal profession was falling behind on advocacy. Osinbanjo made the remark in Lagos at the SimonsCooper Advocacy Development (SCAD) Competition in Lagos. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the award, which is a biennial event, is sponsored by the SimmonsCoopers Partners, a law…
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Of Professor Osinbajo on restructuring and diminishing returns, By Sola Ebiseni
By Sola Ebiseni. Like it or leave it, Osinbajo was one good choice Buhari made then as his running mate. If there’s any value in this government, ‘Osinbade’, as his boss admirably wishes he’s from a royal family, has added in critical and crucial times. The last and most applauded was his stern stand on…
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Osinbajo identifies integrity, cherished values as measures for nation building
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo says teaching and imbibing of cherished values, integrity are veritable measures to build and rebuild a nation. Osinbajo said this in Abuja on Monday night in a key note speech at a workshop. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the workshop, with the theme “Building the Nigeria of Our…
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Campaigns: We are learning `Shaku Shaku’ dance steps – Osinbajo
Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo, on Sunday in Abuja, jocularly said he was learning the `Shaku Shaku’ dance steps for campaigns ahead of the 2019 general elections. `Shaku Shaku’ is a popular and contemporary dance style common among young Nigerians. The vice president said that his friend recently polled large number of votes just by dancing. Osinbajo,…
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Credit for restructuring: You are being economical with the truth, Atiku tells Osinbajo
Former Vice President and Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar has replied Vice President Yemi Osinbajo for claiming credit for the ongoing demands for restructuring. Recall that Osinbajo had last week Friday said opposition politicians particularly the PDP and its presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar of knowing nothing about the restructuring debate…
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2019: Atiku, PDP know nothing about restructuring – Osinbajo
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo on Saturday said politicians who made restructuring their campaign stronghold were doing so to win votes. Osinbajo said he has been very passionate about the issue since he was the Attorney General in Lagos State. Speaking with correspondents at the ninth public lecture to commemorate the 68th anniversary of…
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Buhari’s govt. borrows $10bn since 2015 – Osinbajo
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo said that the nation’s debt was $73 billion, a $10 billion increment from $63 billion the present administration inherited in 2015. He made the disclosure in Ibadan on Saturday during the 9th Public Lecture of Sigma Club at the International Conference Centre, University of Ibadan. The News Agency of Nigeria(NAN) reports…
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Meet busty American model excited about meeting Osinbajo
Busty American model, SymbasErothick popular on Instagram for sharing erotic pictures has showered praises on the Vice President of Nigeria, Professor Yemi Osinbajo. The sexy socialite and entrepreneur made this known after sharing a video of herself and the Vice President at a dinner hosted by him last night. Symbaerothick noted that last night was…
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Corruption still remains our major headache – Osinbajo
Vice president Yemi Osinbajo said on Tuesday that corruption remained the major challenge of Nigeria, saying the country was lucky to have President Muhammadu Buhari as the nation’s leader. Osinbajo made the statement in Bauchi when he paid a courtesy visit on the Emir of Bauchi, Alhaji Rilwanu Adamu. “One of the things that have…
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Why I can’t support Osinbajo- Femi Kuti
Son of Afrobeat legend, Femi Kuti has revealed why he cannot support the Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo. Femi made this known on Sunday 21st of October at the grand finale of Felabration 2018. The Afrobeat musician said though he’s friends with the Nigerian Vice President, he has to hold forth to his late father’s views…