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Osinbajo Warns Banks Against Aiding Looters

Acting President, Yemi Osinbajo, has pushed for sanctions against banks aiding looting of funds from one country to another. He made the remark at the old Banquet Hall of the State House, Abuja, during the Conference on Promoting International Co-operation in Combating Illicit Financial Flow and...

Osinbajo Inaugurates Industrial Policy and Competitiveness Advisory Council

Acting President Yemi Osinbajo has inaugurated the Nigeria Industrial Policy and Competitiveness Advisory Council, which will spearhead the industrial agenda that will boost the contribution of manufacturing to the country’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) by 250 per cent over a five-year period. The ambitious agenda...

Democracy Day: Osinbajo Expresses Optimism

The Acting President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, has  admitted that the economy had proven to be the biggest challenge facing the present administration but the government is working hard to put the economy on right track. Osinbajo said this in a national broadcast to commemorate the...

Traders Lament High Cost of Rent, Food Items

Acting President Yemi Osinbajo, accompanied by the Minister of State for Trade and Investment, Aisha Abubakar, and other senior presidential aides have paid an unscheduled visit to Garki Model Market located in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja. The visit to the market, which was one...

Osinbajo Seeks Assembly’s Approval for $1.28bn External loan

The Acting President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, has requested approval of the House of Representatives for fresh $1.28bn and €9m loans under the 2016-2018 External Borrowing (Rolling) Plans of the Federal Government. A letter he wrote to the House of Representatives on the matter was read...

Budget: Debt servicing gulps more than power, education

The Federal Government will spend N540bn more on debt servicing than it will spend on 10 key sectors of the economy, an analysis of the 2017 budget, which has been presented to Acting President Yemi Osinbajo, has shown. The 2017 Appropriation Bill, which was passed...