Estimated Reading Time: 4Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo has revealed that Nigeria is set to utilise the country’s legal provisions that empower the Federal Government to collect taxes on profits made in the country by global technology and digital firms not based in the country, but with a significant economic presence[Read More…]
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After 6 years in power, Buhari moves to reduce poverty in Nigeria – appoints Osinbajo
Estimated Reading Time: 1President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday in Abuja commenced the process to reduce poverty in Nigeria. Buhari inaugurated the National Steering Committee (NSC) of the National Poverty Reduction with Growth Strategy (NPRGS) chaired by Vice President Yemi Osinbajo. The Nigerian leader reiterated his commitment to lift 100 million[Read More…]
Yemi Osinbajo says young Nigerians do not vote or even register to vote
Estimated Reading Time: 2Vice President Yemi Osinbajo says Young people in Nigeria do not register to vote or vote because most of them engage the government on social media or via pressure groups. Osibajo made the assertion during the maiden Progressives Youth Conference organised by the APC Youth wing at[Read More…]
Breaking: Nigeria’s Vice-President, Yemi Osinbajo talks 2023 presidential race
Estimated Reading Time: 1Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo has stated that he had not declared any interest whatsoever in the 2023 presidential race but is rather focused on working as VP to address compelling issues in the country. The Office of the Vice-President in a release on Monday was reacting to a[Read More…]
Microsoft new partnership to benefit millions of Nigeria says Vice President Yemi Osinbajo
Estimated Reading Time: 4 Leveraging Microsoft’s experience in the utilization of technology as an enabler for the delivery of public and social good, the Buhari administration is partnering with the tech giant to accelerate Nigeria’s certain advance towards a more digital economy in line with the Economic Sustainability Plan. In[Read More…]
Survival Fund: Vice President Osinbajo rolls out N50,000 MSME Grant for 46,117 poor Nigerians
Estimated Reading Time: 2 The Buhari administration’s Economic Sustainability Plan (ESP) continues to impact the lives of Nigerians and small businesses nationwide as beneficiaries of the MSMEs Survival Fund’s Payroll support track and the one-off General MSME Grant have started receiving payments today. It would be recalled that the commencement[Read More…]
VP Yemi Osinbajo says challenges Nigeria currently faces as a nation are not insurmountable
Estimated Reading Time: 4 The challenges Nigeria currently faces as a nation are not insurmountable, but they are stepping stones to a great future, according to Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, SAN. Prof. Osinbajo stated this today in Owerri at a special interdenominational thanksgiving service to mark the first anniversary of[Read More…]
Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo flags off N5,000 cash transfer to low-income earners in urban areas
Estimated Reading Time: 2Vice-President, Yemi Osinbajo has flagged off the cash transfer of N5,000 to low-income earners in urban areas, as part of efforts to ease the impact of COVID-19 on the economy. The federal government is giving the low-income earners the money under the Rapid Response Register (RRR) and[Read More…]
Here’s why Nigerians are to pay N4,000 monthly – Presidency
Estimated Reading Time: 2The estimated 25 million Nigerians that will benefit from the Federal Government’s Solar Home Systems that commences this week will be expected to pay about N4,000 monthly, the presidency has said. The Senior Special Assistant to the Vice President on Media and Publicity, Laolu Akande, disclosed this[Read More…]
Economic Recovery Plan: United Nations launches $248.48 million programme
Estimated Reading Time: 3The United Nations on Monday launched a $248.48 million programme to support the Economic Sustainability Plan of the President Muhammadu Buhari administration. Tagged the Nigeria UN Plus Offer for Socio-Economic Recovery 2020-2022, the programme aims to support the administration’s initiative, which was designed as a response to[Read More…]
