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VP Osinbajo’s Speech at the 58th Annual Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) Medical and Scientific Conference at ICC, Abuja
I welcome the Senate’s endorsement & support disclosed today by the Senate President, of FG’s earlier determined policy to spend 1% of our budget on healthcare in line with the National Health Act. The policy reflects the Buhari administration’s resolve to improve healthcare. Mr. Chairman, aside from lawyers, doctors are the next most important professionals. […]
Takeaways From The Auspicious Meeting Between Presidents Muhammadu Buhari And Donald Trump
This note is written by one who is mindful of the fact that there are Nigerians, I mean the opponents of this administration, who have prayed and prayed very hard that our President in the course of his historic visit to the White House on Monday, April 30, 2018, would stumble badly or come back […]
Press Release: How Young People Outside Politics are Boldly Building the Nigerian Nation – VP Osinbajo
*VP celebrates success stories of several young Nigerians *Calls for the Nigerian bridge to connect ethnicities, dialects, religion, politics and generations “My point is that we can contribute in profoundly transformative ways to changing our society by just doing our bit with excellence. VP Osinbajo’s Address at the Platform Event of the Covenant Church, Igamu, […]
VP Osinbajo’s Address at the 2018 May Day Celebration at Eagle Square, Abuja
Let me begin by wishing all of us gathered here, mainly our two federations of Trade Unions – the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress (TUC), a happy celebration of May Day in solidarity with organized labour the world over. I salute and pay tribute to all Nigerian workers and working families. […]
Press Release: Press Statement by President Buhari During His Visit To The United States on April 30th, 2018
Good day, Ladies and Gentlemen of the media. It has been a pleasure and honour to visit Washington DC at the kind invitation of President Donald Trump. Nigeria and the United States share a long history of close and cordial relations, which encompass political, economic, military, social and cultural cooperation. Our two countries maintain a […]
Speech by President Buhari during his Working Lunch on his Visit to the United States
Mr. president, Senior Government officials, I have just had excellent discussions with President Trump and I would like to reiterate my immense gratitude to you, Mr. President for your kind invitation and the very warm and generous hospitality extended to me and my delegation since our arrival in the United States; We greatly appreciate the […]
Press Release: President Buhari Leaves Saturday For Meeting With President Trump
President Muhammadu Buhari will leave Abuja on 28th April 2018, on an official working visit to the United States of America, on the invitation of President Donald Trump. President Buhari will have bilateral meeting with President Trump and a working lunch on Monday 30th April 2018. The meeting is to discuss ways to enhance the […]
Press Release: We Will Rectify Decades of Environmental Damage in Ogoni – VP Osinbajo
*Says FG New Vision for Niger Delta will be executed *$170M to be disbursed for clean-up exercise *$1B to be disbursed over a 5-year period The Buhari administration is not only committed to ensuring that the clean-up of Ogoniland is carried out, but also ensuring that it is done transparently, according to Vice President Yemi […]
Press Release: How Government Is Providing For The Poor In Nigeria – VP Osinbajo at Book Reading Event
*Adds: Despite busy schedules, I spend time with my wife & children *My role includes helping young people achieve great things For Nigeria to be great, children and youths must shun corrupt practices, and instead work hard and be honest citizens so that they too can make Nigeria great, according to Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, […]
VP Osinbajo’s Address at the Inauguration of the Deeper Life Bible Church Headquarters Building in Lagos.
It is a special privilege and honour to be here at the formal inauguration of the new Headquarters building and auditorium of the Deeper Life Bible Church. This is one of the proudest moments for me as a Christian, seeing this great edifice being dedicated for the propagation of the gospel of Jesus Christ and […]
Press Release: Liberia’s Success is Important to Us – VP Osinbajo
*Visiting Vice President commends FG’s sustained support Nigeria will continue to extend a full range of diplomatic and other forms of assistance to Liberia as the country progresses with a new administration, according to Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, SAN, while receiving his Liberian counterpart, Dr. Jewel Howard Taylor at the Presidential Villa, Abuja, earlier today. […]
Press Release: Buhari Administration Will Continue To Support Young Nigerians – VP Osinbajo
*Says preparation and competence, not age to run for public office, should matter more *Many young people working in Presidency Young Nigerians should be allowed to run for elective positions in the country, especially as they have demonstrated capacity and competence in the fields of technology, education and other sectors of the economy, according to […]