Vice President Yemi Osinbajo remains publicly optimistic that the Nigeria Economic Sustainability Plan (NESP) he champions will speed Nigeria's return from recession to growth...
August 2018: Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo during President Muhammadu Buhari's medical leave in London orders the 'immediate overhaul' of SARS after a succession of well documented reports of abuses...
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Now the race for the APC presidential nomination looks more open with several candidates from the South-West near the top of the list: Tinubu Fayemi Works and Housing Minister Babatunde Fashola and Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo...
The modest impact so far of stimulus and related policy measures championed by the finance ministry Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) governor Godwin Emefiele and Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo's Nigeria Economic Sustainability Plan (NESP) is accompanied by fears over fast-rising public debt and fiscal deficits...
Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo who chairs the government's Economic Sustainability Committee launched the country's 'Bounce Back' plan in June for a post-pandemic economic reset...
Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo had earlier suggested that mini-refineries should be licensed but that might have been stymied by the power of the fuel import lobby...
Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo and several of the country's most senior ministers recommended hard-hitting reforms to rein in the sprawling and notoriously unaccountable state oil company earlier this year – only for the measures to be shelved Africa Confidential can reveal...
They include: Atiku Bagudu the Kebbi State governor who has been working closely with Kayode Fayemi Chairman of the Governor's Forum and Governor of Ekiti State; Rauf Aregbesola Minister of Interior; Babatunde Fashola Minister for Works and Housing; and Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo...
Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo's Economic Sustainability Committee has launched an ambitious 'Bounce Back' post-pandemic recovery plan involving the cultivation of 20 000-100 000 hectares of farmland in each of the 36 states the building of 300 000 houses a year and the installation of solar power in 5 million households...
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Although there are sharp differences between Emefiele and Doyin Salami who leads the President's Economic Advisory Council and Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo the crashing oil prices and revenue crunch are driving more cooperation...
