Archives Tag: Yemi Osinbajo

Opportunities

The Digital and Creative Enterprise Program(i-DICE)

April 19, 2022

  The Federal Government has initiated the Digital and Creative Enterprise Program (i-DICE), which aims to encourage entrepreneurship and innovation in the digital technology and creative industries. Read more about Opportunities During the program’s launch in Abuja on Wednesday, Nigeria’s vice president, Yemi Osinbajo, announced that the fund is worth $618 million. The fund comprises … Continue reading The Digital and Creative Enterprise Program(i-DICE)

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Press Release

Osinbajo To Headline Made In Nigeria SMEs Conference & Exhibition As Keynote Speaker

April 19, 2022

The Made In Nigeria Project, organizers of The Made In Nigeria SME Conference has officially announced the fifth edition of its annual conference scheduled to hold on Tuesday, 30 November 2021 at the Landmark Events Centre, Victoria Island, Lagos. The one day Conference & Exhibition, themed; A Post-Covid Economy – The Growth & Future of … Continue reading Osinbajo To Headline Made In Nigeria SMEs Conference & Exhibition As Keynote Speaker

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BUSINESS

Registration for the Federal Government’s MSME Survival Fund Commences

April 19, 2022

The Federal Government has announced a registration schedule for businesses interested in partaking in its payroll support scheme for MSMEs. A statement to this effect was issued by the Project Delivery Office in Abuja on Sunday. According to the statement, the registration will begin by 10 PM on Monday, September 21, with educational institutions being … Continue reading Registration for the Federal Government’s MSME Survival Fund Commences

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Politics

FGN Approves N13.3 Billion For Community Policing

April 19, 2022

  The Nigerian government in a bid to effectively handle the security challenges confronting the country,  has approved the sum of N13.3 billion for the commencement of the community policing initiative. This information was revealed in a report submitted to the National Economic Council (NEC) which is led by Vice President, Yemi Osibanjo, SAN. Submitted … Continue reading FGN Approves N13.3 Billion For Community Policing

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BUSINESS

Nigeria’s FEC Approves ₦2.3 Trillion Plan to Speed Up Economic Recovery

April 19, 2022

Nigeria will be getting a ₦2.3 trillion lift to get it out of an impending recession. This comes after the country’s Federal Executive Council approved the Nigeria Economic Sustainability Plan (NESP), a set of policy measures aimed at fixing the country’s troubled economy. The economic sustainability committee, headed by Vice President Osinbajo, had earlier submitted … Continue reading Nigeria’s FEC Approves ₦2.3 Trillion Plan to Speed Up Economic Recovery

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BUSINESS Health

NAFDAC Has Slashed Registration Fees for MSMEs by 80%

April 19, 2022

The National Agency for Food, Drugs Administration and Control (NAFDAC), is cutting its registration fees for SMEs by 80%. The discount is targeted at businesses involved in the production of food and drugs and will last for six months. Vice President Yemi Osinbajo announced this on Friday via his Instagram handle. Read more about Business … Continue reading NAFDAC Has Slashed Registration Fees for MSMEs by 80%

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BUSINESS

Jack Ma, Founder of Alibaba, Visits Nigeria

April 19, 2022

Jack Ma, co-founder and former Executive Chairman of the Alibaba Group, is currently in Nigeria. The Chinese entrepreneur is attending the Nigeria Digital Economy Summit (NDES), taking place in Abuja.        Ma was earlier received by Vice President Yemi Osinbajo at the State House. Professor Osinbajo said the visit showed Ma’s recognition of “Nigeria’s role in … Continue reading Jack Ma, Founder of Alibaba, Visits Nigeria

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Nigeria Top 10

NIGERIA At 59: Top 10 Patriotic Songs Of All Time

April 19, 2022

From the beginning of the Nigerian union, citizens have expressed their emotions in a variety of ways. Some have taken to writing, others have decided to stage protests, some engaged in riots, wars, while others settled for music. Music is a powerful tool for any kind of communication; communicating with oneself or an external body. … Continue reading NIGERIA At 59: Top 10 Patriotic Songs Of All Time

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Politics

A Caricature of Governance

April 19, 2022

President Muhammadu Buhari departed Abuja on Thursday, 4th April, for Amman to honour an invitation by King Abdullah II bin Al-Hussein of Jordan and to participate in the World Economic Forum on the Middle East and North Africa holding at the Dead Sea, Jordan. Reports through the President’s Media Office states that the meeting seeks … Continue reading A Caricature of Governance

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Nigeria Politics

Professor Osinbajo’s Crash: One Trial Too Many

April 19, 2022

In another miss by the whiskers, Vice President Yemi Osinbajo once again escaped death in a helicopter crash just 8 months after a first helicopter near-crash experience. One could easily say it is too much coincidence for this to happen within that space of time, but considering how many times he has been flying across … Continue reading Professor Osinbajo’s Crash: One Trial Too Many

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Politics

Vice Presidential Debate 2019: Inching Towards Issue-Based Politics

April 19, 2022

On Friday, 14th December, vice-presidential candidates slugged it out in a debate at the Transcorp Hilton Hotel, Abuja for the 2019 general elections. The event had an enthusiastic audience across the internet, television, and radio listening keenly for fine details, body language, composure and preparedness of the candidates in supporting the mandate of their presidential … Continue reading Vice Presidential Debate 2019: Inching Towards Issue-Based Politics

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News

Acting President Yemi Osinbajo Makes History

April 19, 2022

Acting President Yemi Osinbajo Osinbajo makes history as the first Vice President to be in office for 100 days without any break as a result of a medical ailment of the President. As it is the norm to assess every President’s achievement in their service to people, Osinbajo’s government has also been assessed. While Acting … Continue reading Acting President Yemi Osinbajo Makes History

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Around Town

Osinbajo Receives Dr. Oluyinka Olutoye Who Extracted a Tumor from a 23-Week Old Foetus

April 19, 2022

Acting President Yemi Osinbajo received at the Presidential Villa, Dr Oluyinka Olutoye, the US-based Surgeon who successfully led a medical team to a fetal surgery and won global acclaim for the feat. The surgeon from Ido Ani in Ondo State received global attention at Texas Hospital in 2016 after successfully carrying out a surgery on a … Continue reading Osinbajo Receives Dr. Oluyinka Olutoye Who Extracted a Tumor from a 23-Week Old Foetus

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Society

Nigerians Need Attitudinal Change

April 19, 2022

Acting President Yemi Osinbajo is known for his pleas for an attitudinal change. This phrase has been replicated in all of his statements, whether personally from his desk or through a representative. Even though it had created lots of controversies, he still maintains his stand. Honesty, faithfulness, and loyalty in the little things one do … Continue reading Nigerians Need Attitudinal Change

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

Presidential Speech, Democracy Day 2017 (Full Text)

April 19, 2022

Dear Nigerians, I bring you good wishes from President Muhammadu Buhari, GCFR, who as we all know is away from the country on medical vacation. Today marks the second anniversary of our assumption of office. We must thank the Almighty God not only for preserving our lives to celebrate this second anniversary, but for giving … Continue reading Presidential Speech, Democracy Day 2017 (Full Text)

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