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Getting best identification model, most frustrating challenge to N5,000 monthly stipend—VP

Fresh indication that the federal government may not have well planned and programmed the highly publicized N5,000 per person monthly welfare stipend for the unemployed has emerged after all. Thursday, the Vice President, Prof Yemi Osinbajo let the cat out…

Must Osinbajo visit somewhere before things start to get better?

A scenario that tends to mean that the Vice President of Nigeria, Prof Yemi Osinbajo, MUST VISIT a troubled spot before the needful will be done, is gradually playing out in the country. The trend seems to have started from…

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FG disburses N756.3m to 81 innovators, assures Nigeria’ll take over digital space

The federal government has disbursed about N756.3m grant to 81 young Nigerian technology innovators as part of the economic empowerment initiatives. Explaining the target of the scheme during the presentation, Vice president, Prof Yemi Osinbajo noted that Nigerian innovators have…

Comparative advantage driven development policy for Niger Delta states coming—FG

Rather than clouding and generalizing development projects in oil states, the federal government is set to come up with a new approach for sustainable peace in the troubled Niger Delta region. Just as the move is to deepen production harmony…

Only law can compel IOCs to relocate operational headquarters to Niger Delta—Lawyer

Lagos constitutional lawyer, Moses Mekson has said that no amount of presidential directives of official commands will compel International Oil Companies (IOCs) operating in Nigeria to relocate their corporate headquarters’ unless a constitutional provision is involved. In an exclusive interview…