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Tony Elumelu Foundation to support female farmers
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Investing in Africa’s power sector’ll alleviate poverty – Elumelu

The Chairman of Heirs Holdings, Tony Elumelu, has called on the private sector stakeholders to ensure adequate investments in Africa’s power sector in order to alleviate poverty.   Elumelu, who is also the chairman of Transcorp Power Limited, made this statement on Monday, while receiving the discharge certificate of the Ughelli power plant.   The […]

Osinbajo hands Transcorp certificate of discharge
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Osinbajo hands Transcorp certificate of discharge

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo on Monday presented a discharge certificate to the chairman of Transcorp Power Limited, Tony Elumelu, who is the major investor in the Ughelli Power Plant. The Punch reported that during this presentation which was held in Abuja, Osinbanjo highlighted the need for significant private-sector investment in Nigeria’s power sector to meet […]

Osinbajo-led council tackles skill gaps among graduates
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Osinbajo charges NNPC on balanced energy transitioning

The Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo, has charged the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited to work on the development of green hydrogen as another energy source.   Leadership reported that Osinbajo said this during his address at the launch of a book titled: “Understanding Natural Gas: A Nigerian Perspective,” in Abuja, on Thursday, co-authored by Dr. […]

Osinbajo attends 5th business environment awards
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PHOTOS: Osinbajo attends 5th business environment awards

The Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo, SAN attended the 5th Presidential Enabling Business Environment Council Awards as the special guest of honour and keynote speaker.   The award ceremony held at the State House Presidential Banquet Centre, Abuja, on Wednesday night. PEBEC was set up in July 2016 by the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), […]

The vice president of Nigeria, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo
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Osinbajo confident Gateway Agro Cargo International Airport’ll boost economy

IsinThe Vice President of Nigeria, Professor Yemi Osinbanjo has said that the Gateway Agro Cargo International Airport will enhance economic growth and development nationwide. He said this on Thursday, February 23 during the first flight that took place on the just constructed Gateway Agro Cargo International Airport in Iperu, Ikenne Local Government Area of Ogun […]

Osinbajo-led council tackles skill gaps among graduates
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Osinbajo visits Vietnam, woos Southeast Asian investors

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo on Wednesday concluded his three-day working visit to the Socialist Republic of Vietnam. Before leaving, however, he met senior officials of the Vietnamese government including President Nguyễn Xuân Phúc; the Vice President, Madam Vo Thi Anh Xuan; the Prime Minister, Pham Minh Chinh and members of the business community. Osinbajo spent […]

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Digital economy: Nigeria, Vietnam deepen bilateral relations

In a determined effort to deepen the long-standing bilateral relations between Nigeria and Vietnam, both countries plan to work together more, particularly in the areas of the digital economy, telecommunications, agriculture and trade, among others, for the mutual benefit of the citizens. The need for improved collaboration between Nigeria and Vietnam was the focus of […]

Osinbajo-led council tackles skill gaps among graduates
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Osinbajo-led council tackles skill gaps among graduates

The National Council on Skills under the leadership of Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo has begun efforts towards bridging the skills gap between graduates of tertiary institutions and the labour market. News Agency of Nigeria reported that the Governor of Kano State, Abdullahi Ganduje, disclosed this during a press brief with State House correspondents, after a […]

Energy transition: Osinbajo meets Siemens officials
Energy

Energy transition: Osinbajo meets Siemens officials

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo says the Federal Government looks forward to partnering with energy companies and other key stakeholders around the world in delivering its Energy Transition Plan. Osinbajo’s spokesman, Laolu Akande, in a statement on Saturday in Abuja,  said the vice president received a delegation from Siemens Energy led by its Chief Executive Officer, […]

Osinbajo-led council tackles skill gaps among graduates
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Energy transition: Solar firms to get grants, says Osinbajo

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has revealed the Federal Government will be providing grants through its Universal Energy Facility to solar companies. Osinbajo said this on Wednesday on his verified social media page, adding that the finance programme will be launched today. He noted that the programme focuses on an “innovative, results-based, finance programme that focuses […]

Energy transition: Osinbajo meets Siemens officials
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Osinbajo unveils National Council on Infrastructure

The new National Council on Infrastructure has been unveiled by the Vice President, Prof Yemi Osinbajo on Tuesday. During the unveiling, Osinbajo said the move would bridge the nation’s infrastructure gaps while widening the frontiers of Public-Private sector collaboration. This was according to a statement signed by the Senior Special Assistant to the Vice President […]

Energy transition: Osinbajo meets Siemens officials
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FG completes acquisition of four DisCos

The Federal Government has completed the acquisition of four energy distribution firms and established the board of the Nigeria Electricity Liability Management Company. Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, on Friday, said the newly constituted board of the Nigeria Electricity Liability Management Company would enhance ongoing efforts to resolve the liabilities relating to tariff shortfalls for power […]

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