Press Releases
AMCON Debt Recovery Committee Submits Report To VP Osinbajo, Urges Strict Compliance With Due Process For Debtors Seeking New Contracts With Govt Agencies
An inter-agency committee set up on the recovery of debts owed to the Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria has submitted its report to the Federal Government and is urging for strict implementation of relevant laws including the AMCON Act, that ensures that the recalcitrant debtors cannot benefit from government contracts and projects except with due […]
Africa’s Case For A Just Energy Transition Irrefutable, Says Osinbajo
*VP joins Presidents of Congo & Zambia at launch of AU’s Transition Fuels Oversight event Given the quantum of investments and other challenges involved, only strong partnerships and coordination among African countries can guarantee the mobilization of resources required for a just energy transition, according to Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, SAN. He also insisted that […]
U.S Midterm Elections: President Buhari Congratulates Nigerian-Americans On Election Victory
President Muhammadu Buhari extends warmest congratulations to eight Nigerian-Americans on their victory in the U.S. midterm elections. In Georgia State, Segun Adeyina, Gabe Okoye, Solomon Adesanya, Tish Naghise, and Phil Olaleye won their legislative seats as State Representatives in their Districts. Similarly, Carol Kazeem won the Pennsylvania State Representative in District 159, Esther Agbaje was […]
President Buhari Commissions Nigeria/ Cameroon Joint Border Post, Bridge
President Muhammadu Buhari Thursday in Mfum, Cross River State, called for more neighborliness and mutual understanding between African states in order to enhance trade, security and promote development of the continent. The President, represented by the Minister of State, Foreign Affairs, Amb. Zubairu Dada, at the commissioning ceremony of the Nigeria/Cameroon Joint Border Post […]
Why Development Of Steel Sector Is Priority For The Buhari Administration, By Osinbajo
*Highlights gains in the sector, including a world-class gold mine in Osun State A fully developed steel sector will not only surpass other sectors of the economy in terms of export earnings, it will also create more lucrative jobs and opportunities for many Nigerians, according to Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, SAN. Prof. Osinbajo stated this […]
Osinbajo Calls for Closer Cooperation Among Developing Countries, More Voices in Support of Energy Transition
*VP receives Secretary-General of D-8 Organization for Economic Cooperation at Presidential Villa The current trend in the global economy, climate change and the Ukrainian conflict all present opportunities for closer ties among developing economies especially in refocusing attention on trade and energy access for the benefit of the people, according to Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, […]
President Buhari to Security Agencies, All Persons: Be Alert, Don’t Panic
President Muhammadu advises the nation’s security establishment and entire citizens to continue being vigilant and careful with security, saying it is important to avoid panic. He urges citizens to remain calm. The recent changes in travel advice from the US and UK governments should not be a cause for panic. Nigeria is no exception in […]
You Are The Faces Of Nigeria, President Buhari Tells Nigerians In South Korea; Restates Commitment To Deepening Democracy At Home
President Muhammadu Buhari Thursday in Seoul, Republic of Korea, reminded Nigerians resident in the Asian country that they are the “faces of Nigeria,” and should endeavour to project a positive image of the country through their actions, characters, conducts and general comportments. The President stated this during an interactive meeting with the leadership and select […]
Nigeria Committed To Stabilizing Democratic System, Says President Buhari; Thanks Korea For Rehabilitation Of Kaduna And Warri Refineries
President Muhammadu Buhari Thursday in Seoul, South Korea, reaffirmed Nigeria’s commitment to stabilizing the country’s democratic system. Speaking during his meeting with the Speaker of the National Assembly of the Republic of Korea, Mr. Kim Jin-Pyo, on the sidelines of the World Bio Summit 2022, the President declared that the successes achieved in the recent […]
Kaduna Refinery Rehabilitation Gets Boost As President Buhari Witnesses Signing OF MOU Between NNPC Ltd And Daewoo Group In Seoul
President Muhammadu Buhari Thursday in Seoul, South Korea, expressed delight as he witnessed the signing of the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Ltd and Daewoo Group of South Korea for the rehabilitation of the Kaduna refinery. The President was particularly excited as the signing came against the back of ongoing […]
President Buhari Seeks Expanded Trade Relations Beyond Gas Exports To South Korea; Enhanced Security Cooperation
President Muhammadu Buhari Wednesday in Seoul, expressed Nigeria’s desire to widen the scope of trade relations with the Republic of Korea beyond gas exports. Speaking during a bilateral meeting with his Korean counterpart, Mr. Yoon Suk-Yeol at the Presidential Palace on the sidelines of the First World Bio Summit, the President called for expansion from […]
Political office is About Service to Millions, Not Prestige, Says Osinbajo at Gov Ganduje’s Book Launch
Holding political office is more of an opportunity to serve and positively impact the lives of millions of people, rather than the prestige that comes with the position, according to Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, SAN. Prof. Osinbajo stated this on Tuesday in Abuja at the launch of the book titled “Deputising and Governance in Nigeria” […]