Curbing Corruption, Investment in Infrastructure, Human Capital, Proof of Change Agenda – Osinbajo

Despite earning far less than previous administrations, the Buhari presidency has achieved so much in its efforts to reverse the years of abandonment, decay and impunity as evident in the changes seen across different sectors of the economy, and national life, according to Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, SAN.

Prof. Osinbajo who stated this on Saturday at the 2018 Annual Lecture of the Barewa Old Boys Association (BOBA) in Sokoto, insisted that “clearly, we may not have seen all of what we expect to see, but the changes in our nation are not so difficult to see”.
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South Korea: Iranian Waiver Shows Strength of Alliance with US
The U.S demonstrated the strength of the two countries alliance by allowing South Korea continue to import Iranian crude oil products under reinstated sanctions against Iran says South Korea’s presidential spokesman

South Korean Trade Minister Kim Hyun-Chong says the waiver “opens breathing room” for South Korea’s oil refining industry and companies that export to Iran.
Read more at; https://newsbreakers.ng/south-korea-iranian-waiver-shows-strength-of-alliance-with-us/


ANGRY YOUTHS BLOCK EAST-WEST ROAD IN PROTEST AGAINST FLOOD DISASTERS AS PREGNANT WOMAN DIES
A pregnant woman who was due for delivery and was on her way to the hospital died due to stress and anxiety following the blockade of the East-West road by youths in Nkpolu community of Obio-Akpor Local Government Area of Rivers State in protest against flood disaster in the area.

The incident occurred when the vehicle conveying her to the hospital was forced to stop and there was no available vehicle to convey her to the hospital as all motorists all ran for their lives.

The pregnant woman and a young person died, while four others were injured.
Read more at; https://newsbreakers.ng/angry-youths-block-east-west-road-in-protest-against-flood-disasters-as-pregnant-woman-dies/



OSINBAJO: 1.1M NIGERIANS BENEFIT FROM GEEP, OVER 800,000 RECEIVING N10,000 INTEREST-FREE LOANS

In continuation of the Buhari administration’s TraderMoni scheme, which has so far given N10,000 collateral and interest-free loans to over 800,000 petty traders nationwide, Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, SAN, was expected to be in Lagos Monday to formally launch the scheme in other markets in the state.

The Vice President launched the scheme in Ketu, Bariga and Oshodi markets in Lagos.

While there are so far over 809,000 beneficiaries of TraderMoni, over 1.1 million Nigerians – market women, traders, artisans, farmers – are currently beneficiaries of GEEP, which comprises FarmerMoni, MarketMoni and TraderMoni.
Read more at; https://newsbreakers.ng/osinbajo-1-1m-nigerians-benefit-from-geep-over-800000-receiving-n10000-interest-free-loans/



What to Expect at the International Drinks Festival 2018

The International Drinks Festival is here again for its second year after a successful debut in 2017 where over 18,000 attendees and professionals graced the festival. This year, a series of events have been lined up differently from the first edition to make the festival even better.

The first two days of the festival have been scheduled to host the Drinks industry stakeholders to series of seminars, master classes and break-out sessions to discuss the dynamics of the drinks industry and how various opportunities in the sector can be tapped into. The last two days of the festival will be consumer-based as it is open to all drinks lovers and enthusiasts to come have a great time trying out our exquisite variety of drinks.
Read more at; https://newsbreakers.ng/what-to-expect-at-the-international-drinks-festival-2018/

It is indeed obvious that this administration has zero tolerance for corruption and its investment on infrastructure can not be over emphasized considering the Completion of abandoned rail projects and as well major roads being constructed. Indeed we are in line for true change