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FG approves $1.4bn Deep Sea Port in Ondo State
In a landmark decision, the Federal Government has given its official endorsement for the establishment of a $1.4 billion deep sea port in the Riverine Area of Ilaje Local Government in Ondo State. The announcement was made during the Federal Executive Council (FEC) meeting held in Abuja, presided over by President Muhammadu Buhari. The Ondo Multipurpose Port project, which aims…
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Ondo will reclaim rightful place in Cocoa production – Akeredolu
Ondo State Governor, Arakunrin Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, has assured that the state will soon reclaim its position in quality cocoa production in the country. The governor declared that the state is ready to work with relevant stakeholders for improved cocoa production and a better economy. Governor Akeredolu spoke on Wednesday while playing host to the Ondo State Cocoa Council delegation led…
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Lalong orders immediate relief for Plateau communities ravaged by suspected herdsmen
Plateau State Governor, Simon Lalong has taken decisive action to provide urgent relief to communities in Mangu Local Government Area that were recently attacked by suspected herdsmen. Governor Lalong, accompanied by top security officials and members of the State Executive Council, visited the Mishkaham Mwaghavul Palace to assess the extent of the devastation and gather firsthand information. The state Deputy…
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ECONOMIST ARTICLE: Henry Kissinger explains how to avoid world war three
America and China must learn to live together. They have less than ten years In Beijing they have concluded that America will do anything to keep China down. In Washington they are adamant that China is scheming to supplant the United States as the world’s leading power. For a sobering analysis of this growing antagonism—and a plan to prevent it…
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Africa’s creative economy and reputational rebound: A metanarrative of AfricaNXT, By Omoniyi Ibietan
Hours ago, I made a presentation focused on the above topic at the ongoing annual conference of the African Public Relations Association (APRA), as a participating member at the 34th edition of the annual conference of the 47-year-old body of PR practitioners in Africa and their global allies. The paper was authored by me and Ngozi Odita, Executive Director/Founder, Social…
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Osinbajo commissions Adebutu Auditorium in UI, SDGs rehabilitation at UCH
Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo on Wednesday commissioned the N350 million KAAF Auditorium, Department Of Human Nutrition And Dietetics, at the University of Ibadan, Oyo State. He was also at the University College Hospital (UCH) in the same city where he commissioned significant rehabilitation projects. According to the Vice President, the commissioning at the University of Ibadan highlighted the importance…
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We didn’t abandon Uncle Seun, Made Kuti replies critics
Made Kuti, a scion of the Kuti family and first son of Afrobeat musician Femi Kuti has said the family has not abandoned his uncle Seun Kuti contrary to social media insinuations. Made, slammed critics via a a tweet on Wednesday that the family is with Seun who is having a running battle with the police. Made and his dad,…
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Buhari saddened by killing of US Embassy staff, policemen, others in Anambra, Plateau, Benue states
President Muhammadu Buhari, on Wednesday expressed condolences on the loss of lives of two United States embassy officials and two Nigerian policemen accompanying them in an attack by gunmen in Ogbaru Local Government Area of Anambra State. “I was very sad hearing about the killing of the embassy staff and our policemen accompanying them. In this difficult time for the…
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Stop singling out state officials for probe, Matawalle fires at EFCC
Zamfara State Governor, Bello Muhammed Matawalle, has called on the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to stop singling out governors and commissioners in its investigations and extend its probe to officers at the federal level. In a press statement released on Wednesday, Governor Matawalle expressed concerns over the selective nature of the EFCC’s recent invitations and pronouncements. While acknowledging…
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Abure, Apapa LP factions clash as Obi’s petition against Tinubu resumes hearing
Tensions ran high at the Presidential Election Petition Tribunal as the Julius Abure and Lamidi Apapa factions of the Labour Party (LP) engaged in a heated clash during the courtroom proceedings. Before the arrival of judges, Apapa had tried to claim the seat reserved for the Abure faction, sparking resistance and intensifying the confrontation between the rival groups. As the…
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