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Digital Economy: FG putting the cart before the horse at home, in Silicon Valley?

Whereas the Minister of Industry, Trade and Investment, Dr. Okechukwu Enelamah in Silicon Valley, US weekend, said Nigerian digital economy is projected to generate $88billion and create up to three million jobs in the next three years,  industry have raised…

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FG, Google reach deal to set up Artificial Intelligence Centres across Nigeria

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo and chief executive of Google, Sundar Pichai on Wednesday, sealed an understanding at a meeting held at Googleplex, the corporate headquarters of Google and its parent company Alphabet Inc., located in California, United States to flood…

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Global Opportunities in Nigeria’s Technology Hub up for grabs—Osinbajo

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, will today in Los Angeles, California round off a public-private sector driven collaborative investment roadshow in the United States designed to tailor international investors to Nigeria. The event which started on Monday saw Prof Osinbajo market…

2019 elections: Buhari, Osinbajo plying opposite lanes on nation’s restructuring

Whereas Vice President Yemi Osinbajo had at several fora, agreed that the nation is in need of restructuring so as to unleash dormant potentials of every state and region of the country, President Muhammadu Buhari, during the visit of the…

FG, states on collusion course over setting up TraderMoni for hawkers, street traders’

There are strong indications that the federal government and several states including the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) are about to clash on policy differences bordering on the planned introduction of MarketMoni Scheme announced by the Vice President Yemi Osinbajo in…

FG seeks remodeling of APPO structure to allow non member invest in Africa

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has called on African countries to workout modalities for restructuring the current operational style of African Petroleum Producers Organisation (APPO) in line with OPEC so as to encourage non member nations to invest in African oil…

Why Dangote donated 150 purpose-built operational vehicles to the Nigeria Police

More details have emerged from the recent donation of 150 operational cars to the Nigeria Police by leading African Non-Governmental Organisation, the Aliko Dangote Foundation (ADF), funded by the 66th most influential person on earth, Alhaji Aliko Dangote. Speaking during…

NCAA, Travel Industry practitioners partner to stamp out fake agents with NTPIC

Barring last minute hitch, a new partnership that will stamp out touts and fraudsters’ in the nation’s travel industry especially at airports will be launched by Vice President Yemi Osinbajo on behalf of the travel industry stakeholders and the Nigerian…

Can nPDP get what they are looking for before 2019 electioneering hots up?

Though the official position of aggrieved members of the new Peoples Democratic party (nPDP), after their first closed-door meeting with Vice-President, Yemi Osinbajo, sounds salutary, there are indications that time may not be on the side of the ongoing negotiations…

2019: Penchant for dismissing inherited projects, policies key problem in Nigeria—VP

Vice president Yemi Osinbajo has raised a very critical issue that has been frustrating the process of continuity in governance in Nigeria. Speaking last week in his keynote address at the Leadership Newspapers Awards and Conference 2017, with the theme,…