Ex-VP Osinbajo gets new global appointment

By Kazeem Ugbodaga

Nigeria’s former Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo has gotten a new appointment that will keep him busy.

Osinbajo left office 0n 29 May, 2023 after serving as vice president for eight years.

The professor took to his Facebook on Tuesday to announced that he has gotten a new appointment.

“I am excited to announce that I have been appointed Global Advisor to Global Energy Alliance for People and Planet @globalenergyalliance.

“Together, we will work to unlock capital flows into the clean energy sector and boost Africa’s share in the global carbon market through #ACMI,” Osinbajo said.

The former vice president said GEAPP in such a short period had demonstrated a commitment to support developing countries’ shift to a clean energy using models that ensure universal energy access as well as drive economic growth, generate jobs and sustainable livelihoods and meet urgent climate goals.

“I am thrilled at the opportunity to work with @globalenergyalliance .
Together, #LetsChangeEnergy,” he added.