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‘Our government revenues and export bases are in dire need of diversification, away from the dangerous dependence on natural resources that we have seen in the past’ Acting President, Federal Republic of Nigeria, Professor Yemi Osinbajo, San, GCON made this assertion in his address at the Extra-Ordinary Session of the...

This is the transcript of speech of former Vice-President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar at the University of Nigeria, Nsukka on the occasion of the Senior Staff Club Lecture Series on Restructuring Nigeria/Award of Excellence in Good Governance on him and his investiture as Life Member...

In continuation of our series on “Essential ingredients of Equity, Fairness and Justice in True Federalism”, former president of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Dr. Olisa Agbakoba, SAN, in this interview speaks on present agitation on restructuring Nigeria and related issues. Excerpts: WITH the present agitation from various groups, do...

In a recent panel on the sidelines of the World Economic Forum on Africa, Senegal’s President Macky Sall called Ecobank ‘our bank’. The bank was founded to encourage regional integration. Today, it has the largest footprint of any bank in Africa, and is still a rare ‘pan-African conglomerate’. As such,...

Walter Duru, Ph.D Ecclesiastes 3:1–8 is a popular passage in the Holy Bible that deals with the cyclical nature of life and says that there is time for everything and a season for every activity under the heavens: “a time to be born and a time to die; a time...

Being the address given by the President Muhammadu Buhari (GCFR) of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, at the launch of Nigeria’s Economic Recovery and Growth Plan (ERGP, 2017 – 2020) at the Council Chambers, State House, Abuja, Wednesday, April 5, 2017. As we all know, this Administration inherited numerous challenges....

Bayelsa State governor, Henry Seriake Dickson, speaks on his achievements and a revolution in the education sector. Excerpts! “Q: Sir, it was widely expected that some laudable projects by this administration like the drug mart, the diagnostics centre, and so on would have been commissioned last month during the celebration...

Address by the Vice President, His Excellency, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, SAN, GCON at the opening ceremony of the 65th annual council meeting of the West African Examinations Council held at the Transcorp Hilton Hotel, Abuja on Tuesday, 21st March, 2017 Protocols I am extremely pleased to be here this evening...

Comments made by Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, SAN, after meeting with President Muhammadu Buhari this morning and was accosted by State House Correspondents with questions Q: Can you confirm if the president is fully ready for work? VP: He is doing very well, he is in his office and we...

Being remarks by His Excellency, Acting President Yemi Osinbajo, SAN, at the Ground-breaking ceremony of Segment II of the Lagos-Kano Railway Modernization Project, in Ebute-Meta, Lagos on March 7, 2017 Protocols: I am extremely pleased and honored to be here this morning for the ground breaking ceremony of the Lagos-Ibadan...