Osinbajo
15 May
Africa’s place in economic relations and global politics has continued to attract attention beyond the shores of the continent.
28 Apr
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, will on Friday depart Abuja for Nairobi, where he will participate in the 2023 Mo Ibrahim Governance Weekend (IGW), with the theme “Global Africa.
16 Apr
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, says knowledgeable leadership committed to good governance remains critical to fulfilling Africa’s growth ambitions.
27 Mar
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has described the late retired Lt.-Gen. Oladipo Diya, as a patriot who showed deep love and commitment to Nigeria during and after his service to the military and the nation
16 Mar
Professor Yemi Osinbajo, the Vice-President of the Republic, marked his 66th birthday on March 8. It is his last birthday in office, as his term expires on May 29, when the President-elect, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, would be sworn-in as the 16th ruler of independent Nigeria.
13 Mar
Professor Chidi Odinkalu, a former Chairman of National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), has described Vice President Yemi Osinbajo as the oasis of thoughtful competence who refused to brook privileged lawlessness that characterizes President Muhammadu Buhari’s regime since 2015.
5 Mar
Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo on Sunday in Abuja tasked churches and religious leaders to drive the faithful towards the pursuit of truth and justice.
8 Feb
Osinbajo to commission estate in Ibadan tomorrow
3 Feb
The education of young girls should not just be a top priority, Nigerian children must also be taught the highest standards of honesty, piety, and hard work, to build a healthier, happier and more prosperous society.
12 Dec 2022
In the immediate aftermath of the APC presidential primary early June, many Nigerians had pondered a bit on how the Vice President would be managing the rest of his days in office. Would he keep brooding over the loss or devote more energy to his duties? Will he join the APC campaign or stay aloof…
9 Dec 2022
Nigeria is the best, most natural destination for investment in Africa, and the Socialist Republic of Vietnam can leverage the cherished friendship with Nigeria to gain entry to the vast Nigerian and African markets, said Vice President Yemi Osinbajo. Osinbajo made this assertion at his meeting with Vietnamese President, Nguyen Xuan Phuc, who also expressed…
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