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The federal government yesterday in Abuja said it had given N15.183 billion interest-free loans to low income earners, including market women, artisans and farmers across the 36 states of the federation and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT)..... Read more via Thisdaylive –...

Former Minister of State for Education, Senator Iyabo Anisulowo has accused the duo of Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo and the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, Adams Oshiomhole, of being the masterminds of the ongoing crisis rocking the APC governorship primary in Ogun State...

Osinbajo met with APC leaders in Lagos and warned them of the consequences of denying Ambode a second ticket. The All Progressives Congress (APC) national leader, Bola Tinubu has threatened to impeach Governor Akinwunmi Ambode if he does not step down for … Read more via pulse.ng –...

Only 14 out of 37 ministers present as VP Yemi Osinbajo presides over the FEC meeting Just 14 out of supposed 37 ministers were present at the Council chamber of the Presidential Villa, Abuja as the Vice President Yemi Osinbajo presides over the weekly Federal Executive … Read more via...

The Federal Executive Council (FEC) on Wednesday approved $64 million for power supply for Escravos communities and N500 million for facilities at the newly commissioned office of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, in Abuja. These were disclosed by Minister of State for …...

The New Director General of the Director of State Services (DSS), Yusuf Bichi, on Tuesday met with the Vice President, Professor Yemi Osinbajo at the state house in Abuja. Details of the meeting are yet unknown as he declined speaking with the media. The post New DSS … Read more via...

The Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, and the Anambra State Governor, Willie Obiano, have visited the victims affected by flood in the state. Prof. Osinbajo who visited the state on Thursday was accompanied by the Labour Minister, Chris Ngige, and other … Read more via Naijaloaded |...

TraderMoni is a Federal Government’s initiative aimed at providing two million petty traders across the country with collateral-free loans before the end of the year. Some petty traders at the Nyanya Market, FCT on Wednesday confirmed the receipt of N10,000 from the … Read more via pulse.ng...

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has directed the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) to supply building materials for resettlement of Internally Displaced Persons from Shiroro Local Government Area of Niger state. He gave the directives when he visited the IDP’s camp in … Read more via...

Workers in Nigeria will from next week know their fate on the proposed Federal government minimum wage as the National Minimum Wage Committee meet with the Economic Management Team (EMT) headed by Vice President Yemi Osinbajo. The meeting, BusinessDay gathered from sources at the … Read...

Senator Ayogu Eze is set to be received into the All Progressives Congress, APC at a ceremony expected to be graced by Vice President Yemi Osinbajo and the leadership of the party led by the national chairman, Comrade Adams Oshiomhole. Ayogu Eze The welcoming ceremony styled “Welcoming the …...

Nigeria must urgently build an economy that will support its fast growing population in order to avoid a `time bomb scenario’, Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has said. Mr Osinbajo made this submission in his address at the ‘Religious Leaders Consultative Forum on Harnessing Demographic Dividend...

The Vice President, Professor Yemi Osinbajo has commended young aspirants for their desire to contribute to nation building in their various constituencies through active politics. Osinbajo said this on Wednesday night during a meeting with young aspirants under the All Progressives Congress...

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has just arrived at the venue of the All Progressives Congress (APC) mega rally in Osogbo, capital of Osun State, ahead of the September 22 governorship election in the state. The chopper conveying Osinbajo landed at roughly 4:05pm; and immediately his arrival was...

There was jubilation at Utako market, Abuja, on Thursday as the Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, inaugurated the TraderMoni scheme. TraderMoni is a Federal Government’s initiative aimed at providing two million petty traders across the country with collateral-free loans before the end of...

Acting President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, says the Federal Government is working towards providing Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME) a credit facility of N2 million to N10 million without collateral. Osibanjo made the disclosure at the maiden edition of the MSMEs Award 2018 held at the...

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo on Monday arrived in Iwo, Osun State to launch an empowerment programme for 30,000 traders from across the state. The programme tagged ‘Tradermoni’ is an initiative of the Federal Government in collaboration with the Bank of Industry for petty traders. Each of the...

More than one month after Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo visited the ports in Lagos and ordered a 72-hour joint operation by security operatives to clear the gridlock in and around the Apapa, very little progress appears to have been achieved in this regard. … Read more via Thisdaylive –...

The federal government is putting the sum of N500 billion into wealth creation and poverty alleviation, Vice-President, Prof Yemi Osinbajo, has said. Osinbajo featured at the question and answer session of the 58th Annual General Conference of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), yesterday in...

President Muhammad Buhari is currently presiding over a meeting of the All Progressives Congress (APC) caucus in Abuja. Also present at the meeting are Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo; Lai Mohammed; Babatunde Fashola; Senator Godswill Akpabio, among others. Emmanuel Uduaghan, former Delta State...