Osinbajo will speak on climate change at a university in the US.

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 On Saturday, Vice President Yemi Osinbajo will fly out of Abuja for Philadelphia, where he will give a Special Lecture at the University of Pennsylvania (UPenn). According to a statement from Osinbajo's spokesman, Laolu Akande, the vice president would also take part in an interactive session with academics and students organized by Wale Adebanwi, professor of Africana studies at UPenn. The University's Center for Africana Studies is presenting the vice president's speech on April 24 with a focus on Climate Change and a Just Transition. Osinbajo is now leading initiatives to establish the African Carbon Market as one of the pathways of a just and sustainable transition. He is a leading voice and ardent supporter of a Just Energy Transition for Africa and the developing world. One of the eight American private institutions known as the Ivy League, UPenn was first founded as a charitable institution in 1740. Benjamin Franklin, a future founding father of the United States an
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Elections for the governorship and state legislature have been postponed to March 18 by INEC.

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  The gubernatorial and state assembly elections scheduled for this Saturday have reportedly been postponed to March 18, 2023, according to new reports

 The decision by INEC comes just a few days before the state polls, which were originally set for March 11.

A top INEC official revealed the information to our correspondent in Abuja today, revealing that the delay resulted from the commission's inability to start reconfiguring the Bimodal Voter Accreditation System (BVAS) machines used for the February 25 presidential and National Assembly elections to make them usable for the state elections.

Recall Unless the appellate court overturned its decision regarding the relief it gave the Presidential Candidates of the Peoples Democratic Party PDP, Atiku Abubakar, and his Labour Party LP counterpart, Peter Obi, Vanguard had exclusively reported on Monday that the polls could be delayed.

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