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Osinbajo, NNPC executives, others meet oil majors on PIB

Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo has met with some stakeholders in the oil and gas industry in continuation of the Federal Government’s consultations ahead of the passage of the Petroleum Industry Bill (PIB) currently before the National Assembly. A statement by Osinbajo’s…

Osinbajo, Amaechi silent on use of Nigerian ore at Kajola rolling stock plant

Whereas the euphoria of the unveiling of Kajola Wagon Assembly Plant established by the Chinese Civil Engineering Construction Corporation (CCECC) over the weekend in Ogun is still in the air, development analysts have picked holes in the addresses presented by…

Just in: Presidency gives insights on sack of VP’s aides, says Buhari’s aides fewer

Senior Special Assistant to the President (Media and Publicity), Garba Shehu, today, Friday, November 8, 2019, provided some levels of explanation on why over 30 aides to Vice President Yemi Osinbajo were eased out of office, linking the exercise to…

Can forest insecurity encourage Osinbajo’s Chinese agro investors?

Addressing a delegation of Chinese agro investors and officials from the African Development Bank (AfDB), at the Presidential Villa earlier this week, the Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, disclosed that Nigeria is a place where there is tremendous opportunity. He revealed…

‘Osinbajo’s stand to build more ports without fixing Eastern ports worrisome’

The weekend assurance by the Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo that the Federal Government will build more ports across the country, to decongest the gridlock in and out of the Apapa ports, has elicited divided reactions by maritime stakeholders. Recall that…

Telecoms stakeholders’ seek Executive Order to end official hostilities on facilities

Having tried all possible official diplomatic engagements in reaching out to the 36 states governors to prevail on their revenue agencies to end incessant shut down of telecoms infrastructures as sanctions for multiple taxation defaults, Nigerian stakeholders’ in telecommunication industry…

Nigerians query why Vice President halted TraderMoni after 2019 elections

Majority of Nigerian market men and women who were left out during the nationwide tour of disbursing TraderMoni by the Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo have started asking questions. Key amongst their questions include if sharing the money at the peak…

AIB voids Caverton Helicopters claims of bad weather, spots complacency

The Accident Investigation Bureau (AIB) has said voided Caverton Helicopters earlier claims that bad weather caused the crash of helicopter that conveyed Vice President Yemi Osinbajo at Kabba Stadium, Kogi State, saying it failed to conduct site survey of the…

NBS poverty survey may expose ongoing sharing of Abacha loot by FG

More than one month after the federal government claimed that it will channel the returned Abacha loot to the betterment of life and welfare of very poor Nigerians, the Statistician General of the Federation, Dr Yemi Kale, has said the…

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Data insecurity, hacking fears may kill Google Stations’ free Wi-Fi facilities, but…

Contrary to speculations that the recently unveiled Google Stations in parts of Lagos and other emerging cities may be laced with phishing wares and vulnerable to cyber attacks, Google’s Vice-President, Product Management, Anjali Joshi has assured that the service, which…