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Nigeria to participate in second Indonesia-Africa forum, led by Information Minister
The Honorable Minister of Information and National Orientation, Muhammed Idris, will represent President Bola Ahmed Tinubu as the head of Nigeria’s delegation to the Second Indonesia-Africa Forum, scheduled to take place in Bali, Indonesia, from September 1st to 3rd, 2024. This year’s forum, themed “Bandung Spirit for Africa’s Agenda 2023,” draws inspiration from the historic 1955 Asian-African Conference, also known…
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Gov Eno lays ceremonial foundation for AHOOAS project in Akwa Ibom
By Kunle Sanni The Governor of Akwa Ibom State, Umo Eno, has laid the ceremonial foundation for the Affordable Home Ownership Option for All Soldiers (AHOOAS) project during a groundbreaking ceremony held in the Nsit Atai-Uruan Local Government Area of Akwa Ibom State. The Governor, who was represented by the Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice, Akwa Ibom State, Uko…
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Gov Adeleke commits N10bn to farm inputs, unveils 31 tractors
By Deborah Oladejo, Osogbo Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke has unveiled 31 newly purchased tractors equipped with full implements for the use of farmers across the state. In addition, he announced a significant commitment of N8 billion for the acquisition of tractors and farm-clearing equipment, along with an additional N2 billion allocated for farm input support. At the event, held…
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Chief Bisi Akande vows to forfeit remuneration as Chairman of UI Governing Board
…pledges donation of allowances to support students Chief Bisi Akande, Pro-Chancellor and Chairman of the Governing Council at the University of Ibadan (UI), has made a noteworthy pledge to forgo any personal remuneration for his role and instead donate all allowances to support the university’s students. In a recent memorandum to Mr. Ganiyu Oke Saliu, the Registrar and Secretary to…
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Lagos to correct marginalisation of women entrepreneurs
By Adeola Ogunrinde The Lagos State Government, through its Public Procurement Agency, has launched the Lagos State Gender Responsive Procurement Policy. This policy aims to address the longstanding imbalances that have prevented women entrepreneurs from accessing public procurement opportunities. The Director General of the Lagos State Public Procurement Agency, Mr. Fatai Idowu Onafowote, announced this on Friday, August 30, at…
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Osun resumes construction of 33KV Feeder Line after 11-Year abandonment
By Deborah Oladejo, Osogbo Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke has inaugurated the construction of a 33KV Feeder Line in Obokun, a project that has been dormant for 11 years. At the flag-off ceremony, Governor Adeleke declared the initiative as a pivotal step towards ending a prolonged period of darkness and economic stagnation for the people of Obokun and neighboring areas.…
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LagosHoms awards certificates to Mortgagors upon completion of 10-Year mortgage
By Adeola Ogunrinde LagosHoms, the Lagos State homeownership mortgage scheme, awarded exit certificates on Thursday to mortgagors who have successfully completed their 10-year payment plans. These certificates mark the completion of payments under the state’s housing mortgage scheme, allowing homeowners to fully take possession of their properties. The LagosHoms mortgage program enables individuals to own a home through a rent-to-own…
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Aviation sector: Tinubu urges enhanced collaboration between Nigeria, Brazil
By Kunle Sanni President Bola Tinubu has called for strengthened collaboration between Nigeria and Brazil, emphasizing the importance of establishing direct flights between the two countries to boost economic and cultural ties. During a meeting at the State House in Abuja on Thursday, where he received the Letter of Credence from the newly appointed Brazilian Ambassador to Nigeria, Carlos Jose…
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First Lady unveils commemorative Birth Certificate
…highlights importance of civil registration for national development By Kunle Sanni First Lady Oluremi Tinubu emphasized the vital role of a comprehensive and effective civil registration system in fostering national development and enhancing governance on Thursday. Speaking at the launch of the 2024 UNICEF/Renewed Hope Initiative (RHI) Commemorative Birth Certificate at the State House in Abuja, Mrs. Tinubu stressed the…
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Australia strengthen mining ties with Nigeria
By Kunle Sanni The Australian High Commissioner to Nigeria, Leilani Bin-Juda, has invited the Nigerian Minister of Solid Minerals, Dele Alake, to attend the prestigious Africa Down Under (ADU) conference, set to take place in Perth, Australia, from September 4th to 6th, 2024. The invitation was extended during a courtesy visit by the High Commissioner to the minister on Tuesday,…
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