Former Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo has described the book by former Special Adviser on Media and Publicity to former President Muhammadu Buhari, Chief Femi Adesina, as “very wise and proactive”, as it gives the “the most reliable account’ of his experiences at the Aso Rock Presidential Villa, Abuja. Osinbajo made the comment in Lagos over the weekend when Adesina …

Former Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo has congratulated President Bola Tinubu on the presidential election petition court’s verdict. On Wednesday, the Presidential Election Petition Court dismissed the three petitions brought against the election of President Tinubu. All the five justices on the panel – Justice Haruna Simon Tsammani (chairman), Justice Stephen Adah, Justice Monsurat Bolaji-Yusuf, Justice Moses Ugo and Justice …

I shall pass through this world but once. Any good therefore that I can do or any kindness that I can show to any human being, let me do it now. Let me not defer it, for I shall not pass this way again. – Stephen Grellet Some days ago when I watched, on social media, a post of the …

Popular microblogging platform, Twitter on Monday removed the verification tag attached to the account of Nigeria’s former Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo. The special verification tag is designed for government officials. As at press time, it was observed that Osinbajo’s tag has been removed. However the one on the account of the former President Muhammadu Buhari remained. Osinbajo and his …

Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo has said that Nigerians must tell their own stories and “talk up” the country as part of their contributions to nation-building. At the launch of a book, The Memory of Seasons”, written by a journalist, Arakaino Umukoro, at the Shehu Musa Yar’Adua Centre, in Abuja, Osinbajo emphasised the importance of storytelling, the Vice-President stated that stories told by …

The former Emir of Kano, Muhammad Sanusi II has said that Nigeria lost for not having the Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo as its President. Sanusi said this At the launch of a virtual book titled, Osinbajo Strides: Defining Moments of an Innovative Leader on Monday, Sanusi said: “And I dare say, we all agree that Nigeria is worse off …

State governors under the auspices of Nigerian Governors Forum on Thursday held a valedictory session at the Presidential Villa Abuja, where they eulogised the outgoing Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo. Osinbajo chaired the National Economic Council (NEC) meetings for eight years where far-reaching resolutions were taken to improve governance both at the state and federal level On how the valedictory …

Vice-President,  Prof. Yemi Osinbajo has spoken out against the weaponisation of ethnic and religious prejudices and stereotypes for political gain. Osinbajo shared his insight on Monday at the maiden edition of the Policy Making and Good Governance Lecture Series of the National Institute for Policy and Strategic Studies (NIPSS) titled, ‘Creating a Homeland for All: Nation-building in a Diverse Democracy’. …

Trying to fit him into a mold can be sometimes problematic. I have always thought of him as a teacher and mentor. And later, only much later, as a friend. For over three decades he has been more than enough in each of these roles. My path with Dr Yemi Osinbajo, as he then was, first crossed at the University …

A Niger Delta group, Coalition Against Bad Governance (CABG) has appealed to Vice President Yemi Osinbajo to fulfill his promise to a 32-year-old Ijaw youth writer and author, Prince Meshack Bebenimibo, over the publication of his numerous unpublished books. The group expressed surprise that the Vice President was yet to attend to the needs of the young and promising author, …