Tag: Osinbajo
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Osinbajo, Wife Eulogize Akeredolu, Describes Him God-fearing
By Miracle Ogunde Former Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo and his wife, Dolapo Osinbajo have eulogized the late Ondo State Governor, Arakunrin Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, describing him as a bold, courageous and God-fearing leader. In a post on Osinbajo’s official Facebook page on Thursday 28th December, 2023, Osinbajo described the late governor as lover of…
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Oil theft: Sowore lambasts Tinubu, Buhari, Osinbajo, service chiefs
The 2023 presidential candidate of the African Action Congress, Omoyele Sowore, has described President Bola Ahmed Tinubu as a confused man. Sowore made this known in a tweet on Friday, June 2, 2023, while reacting to the President’s directive to service chiefs and heads of security and intelligence agencies on Thursday to deal with perpetrators…
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Pensioners kick over jumbo severance package of N63bn for Buhari, Osinbajo, Lawmakers, others
Severance packages for the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, state governors and other political appointees leaving office in 2023 may cost the country about N63.45bn, findings by The PUNCH have shown. The figure also covers the severance gratuity for ministers, commissioners, National Assembly members, state assembly members and special advisers.…
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BREAKING: Tinubu releases more information to Nigerians about APC, Buhari, Osinbajo, others
A presidential aspirant and national leader of the All Progressives Congress, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, on Thursday, opened up on his role in the emergence of Major-General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.) as the President in 2015. The former Lagos State governor, while addressing the Ogun State APC delegates at the Presidential Lodge, Abeokuta, said Buhari, after losing…
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2023: Don’t contest, age not on your side – Ohanaeze chieftain tells Tinubu, Atiku, Osinbajo
Chuks Ibegbu, a former National Publicity Secretary of the Ohanaeze Ndigbo, has said Bola Tinubu, National Leader of the All Progressives Congress, APC, and Atiku Abubakar of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, should not run for President in 2023. Ibegbu said Tinubu and Atiku should drop their ambition due to their age. Speaking exclusively with…
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Buhari speaks on his relationship with Osinbajo
President Muhammadu Buhari has said the opinion of Theophilus Danjuma, a retired general, is not more important than that of millions of Nigerians who voted for his reelection last year. Mr Buhari made this comment in an exclusive interview with The Interview by email released in Abuja on Saturday. Asked if he was concerned about…
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Amotekun: Osinbajo meets Malami, IG, Southwest governors in closed door
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo is currently meeting with all the six Southwest governors after the monthly National Economic Council (NEC) Meeting held at the Presidential Villa, on Thursday in Abuja. Also in attendance were the Inspector General of Police (IGP), Mohammed Adamu, and the Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice (AGF) Abubakar…
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Presidency confirms sacking of Osinbajo’s aides
Says Buhari wants to reduce cost of administration The Presidency has confirmed that President Muhammadu Buhari laid off some aides to Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo as part of the ongoing overhauling of the seat of government. “The exercise, which has been ordered by the President, is to streamline decision-making, cut down multiple authorities and reduce the…
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Controversy as Buhari sacks Osinbajo’s aides
• No cold war in Aso Rock, presidency insists Vice President Yemi Osinbajo chaired the Federal Executive Council (FEC) meeting yesterday on behalf of President Muhammadu Buhari who is in London on a ‘private visit’. The duty, however, did little to douse speculations that relations between him and his principal have hit an all-time low.…
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Buhari relocates Presidency to UK, signs bill in UK, leaves Osinbajo floating
Amidst heightened suspicion President Muhammadu Buhari has temporarily relocated the Presidency to the United Kingdom where he signed the Deep Offshore and Inland Basin Production Sharing Contract (PSC) Amendment Bill into law yesterday. Starnews had reported that Buhari left Saudi Arabia on Saturday where he spent five days on an official trip, and later moved…