Yemi Osinbajo

'Trusting You Is Difficult' - Galadima Blasts Osinbajo

‘Trusting You Is Difficult’ – Galadima Blasts Osinbajo

June 6, 2022 11:39 am

Buba Galadima who is one of the former allies of President Muhammadu Buhari has given his brutal verdict on Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, ahead of the presidential primary of the All Progressives Congress.

Galadima said Osinbajo cannot be trusted by politicians, after coming out to challenge his mentor, Bola Ahmed Tinubu.

His view coincides with the thinking of many delegates in the northern part of Nigeria, as they arrive Abuja for the election on Tuesday.

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In an interview with the Punch, Galadima said Osinbajo should have given up his presidential ambition …

Convoy Auto Crash: VP Osinbajo Denies Involvment

Convoy Auto Crash: VP Osinbajo Denies Involvment

June 6, 2022 10:16 am

The Vice President of Nigeria, Yemi Osinbajo has played down rumours that he was involved in an auto crash on Monday morning.

Some reports had emerged on social media that Osinbajo’s convoy was involved in a crash along airport road Abuja.

But his spokesman, Laolu Akande, said the VP only stopped at the scene of the incident to lend assistance to a citizen who was involved in an auto crash.

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Akande further stated that Osinbajo has arrived Owo in Ondo State, where worshippers were heinously attacked and killed at St. Francis …

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Buhari Treats Me Better Than Past VPs – Osinbajo

May 16, 2022 6:45 am

The Nigerian Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo has reiterated the fact that President Muhammadu Buhari has given him much more opportunities than his predecessors ever had while they were in office.

Osinbajo spoke while stressing that the training and experience garnered as Vice President under Buhari would help him lead Nigeria if elected in 2023. The All Progressives Congress, APC, Presidential aspirant spoke during his interaction with the party’s delegates in Jigawa.

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“As vice president, the president has given me an opportunity that I do not think any other vice

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VP Osinbajo Condemns Deborah Samuel's Killing In Sokoto

VP Osinbajo Condemns Deborah Samuel’s Killing In Sokoto

May 15, 2022 2:07 am

Nigeria’s Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has condemned the brutal killing of Deborah Samuel, a student of the Shehu Shagari College of Education in Sokoto State describing it as a dastardly act.

Africa Daily News, New York had earlier reported that Samuel, a second-year student of the college, was killed on Thursday following an allegation that she had blasphemed Muhammad (SAW), the prophet of Islam.

Speaking at the Presidential Wing of the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport in Abuja, the Vice President commended the Sultan of Sokoto, the State Governor and other leaders in the state for condemning the dastardly act, insisting …

2023 Presidency Gov Badaru Purchases APC Form, Joins Race

2023 Presidency: Gov Badaru Purchases APC Form, Joins Race

May 5, 2022 1:05 am

The Governor of Jigawa State, Muhammad Badaru Abubakar on Wednesday joined other interested presidential aspirants to contest for the seat of number one citizen of Nigeria under the platform of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC).

Africa Daily News, New York gathered that shortly after his declaration, he has also gone on to acquire the nomination form for N100 million.

Speaking during an APC stakeholders meeting held at Government House Dutse on Tuesday evening, Governor Badaru was said to have declared saying; ‘I will join the Presidential race since everyone knows I’m a highly qualified person to do the job’.…

'Osinbajo Has Paid His Dues, He Should Be Next President'

‘Osinbajo Has Paid His Dues, He Should Be Next President’

April 26, 2022 9:01 pm

The Alake of Egbaland, in Ogun, Oba Adedotun Gbadebo says Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo has paid his dues and deserves to be elected Nigeria’s president in 2023.

Gbadebo spoke on Tuesday in his Abeokuta, when he hosted the vice-president who was on a courtesy visit.

Osinbajo, accompanied by Gov. Dapo Abiodun, was in Ogun as part of his consultations with stakeholders ahead of the 2023 presidential election in which he had declared interest to run.

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The traditional ruler said that Osinbajo had creditably acquitted himself in service to the nation and …

Osinbajo: The Face Of The Grossly Overrated Chameleon

Osinbajo: The Face Of The Grossly Overrated Chameleon

January 12, 2022 7:21 am

One of the greatest things Nigeria’s Vice President, Professor Yemi Osinbajo has succeeded in doing over the past few years is to deceive shallow-minded people into believing that he is a model for up and coming politicians and people that hold morality and ethical standards in very high esteem. 

The honest truth is that, Osinbajo has only managed to pull the wool over only the eyes of the gullible. Many deep thinking individuals surely see him for who he is and that’s a fact; his pastoral background, academic laurels, and professional attainments notwithstanding.

Perhaps, the most nauseating of his character …

Osinbajo Kicks Against Prohibition Of Cryptocurrency

Osinbajo Kicks Against Prohibition Of Cryptocurrency

February 26, 2021 12:00 pm

Yemi Osinbajo, the Vice President of Nigeria has kicked against the prohibition of digital currency in Nigeria.

Osinbajo who called for the regulation of cryptocurrency in Nigeria said Cryptocurrencies in the coming years will challenge traditional banking in ways that cannot be imagined.

He said although he fully appreciates the strong position of the CBN, SEC and some of the anti-corruption agencies on the possible abuse of cryptocurrencies, he believes that their position should be the subject of further reflection.

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He explained that the future of money …

'Osinbajo Has Paid His Dues, He Should Be Next President'

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo Heads Committee To Engage With Youths

October 26, 2020 7:44 pm

An emergency virtual meeting of the National Economic Council (NEC) on Monday set up a committee headed by Vice President Yemi Osinbajo to interface with youths in the country on employment, social safety net and national security.

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The committee is to also engage the representatives of civil society organisations, religious and traditional leaders for the same reasons.

This is coming on the heels of the nationwide #EndSARS youth protests demanding an end to police abuses and the disbanding of the controversial Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) of the Nigeria Police Force.…

Osinbajo Kicks Against Prohibition Of Cryptocurrency

Let’s Face Future With Hope – Osinbajo To Nigeria Youths

October 2, 2020 4:24 am

Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo has called on the youths not to succumb to the challenges confronting Nigeria.

He reminded them that they hold the key to a more united, peaceful and prosperous nation.

Osinbajo expressed disagreement on comments reflective of a bleak view of Nigeria’s history.

The Senior Advocate of Nigeria said despite the onerous challenges, Nigerians have endured as a people.

Osinbajo made the remarks, Thursday, at the virtual edition of the NASFAT Global Youth Seminar.

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He advised young citizens to guard their hearts and protect their capacity …

Osinbajo: Govt Has No Business Running Oil Refineries

Govt Has No Business Running Oil Refineries – Osinbajo

September 22, 2020 6:40 am

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has restated the resolution of the Buhari administration that the Federal Government has no business running oil refineries in Nigeria.

Speaking at a virtual meeting organised for the All Progressives Congress (APC), social media bloggers and influencers at the ruling party’s secretariat in Abuja on Monday, the Vice President indicated that the Nigerian government sees the private sector as playing a bigger role in investing in and running oil refineries moving forward.

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While arguing that the challenges confronting the government-owned refineries will …

Osinbajo Kicks Against Prohibition Of Cryptocurrency

VP Osinbajo To Meet With Facebook Vice President Today

September 18, 2020 7:49 am

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo and Facebook’s Vice President, Policy and Communication, Nick Clegg, are set to hold a virtual informal chat on Facebook on Friday.

Facebook, in a statement issued on Thursday, said the chat would be held as part of its activities during the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA).

The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the 75th session of the U.N. General Assembly commenced on Tuesday with a moment of silence against the unprecedented backdrop of the Coronavirus pandemic.

It will close on September 22.

Facebook said that the event, which would be moderated by Omowale David-Ashiru, …

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