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Professor Yemi Osinbajo (SAN, GCON)

Vice President of Nigeria

Vice President of Nigeria

OgunAPC69 yearsLL.B University of Lagos; LL.M London School of Economics

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The Juice — 6 things Nigerians should know

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Vice President 2015-2023
Served two terms under President Muhammadu Buhari.
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Acted as President (2017)
Steered the country during Buhari's prolonged medical leave.
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Ease of doing business
Chaired PEBEC — Nigeria moved up the World Bank Doing Business index.
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Senior Advocate of Nigeria
Law professor and SAN; former Attorney-General of Lagos State (1999-2007).
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2023 presidential bid
Sought APC presidential ticket; lost primaries to Tinubu.
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Political Ideology
Progressive; reformer; social investment advocate

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Vice President of Nigeria 2015-2023 under Buhari. Senior Advocate of Nigeria, law professor, and former Attorney-General of Lagos State.

Years in Public Office—

Offices Held4

Political PartyAPC

Current OfficeActing President -----------------------------------

Age

69 years

Born

Mar 8, 1957

Place of Birth

Lagos, Lagos State

Education

LL.B University of Lagos; LL.M London School of Economics

Ethnicity

Yoruba

Religion

Christianity

Marital Status

Married

2017 – 2017
Acting President -----------------------------------
2017 – 2017
Acting President, Federal Republic of Nigeria
Nigeria
2015 – 2023
Vice President, Federal Republic of Nigeria
Nigeria
1999 – 2007
Attorney-General & Commissioner for Justice, Lagos State
Lagos State

TraderMoni rollout2018
Drove national rollout of micro-credit scheme for small traders.
Ease of doing business reforms2017
Chaired Presidential Enabling Business Environment Council (PEBEC).