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WEF: Tinubu calls for collaboration to address global challenges
Kunle Sanni President Bola Tinubu stated that collaboration and inclusiveness are invaluable to achieving global food security, addressing collective challenges, and driving innovation across a chain of interests for a more stable and prosperous world. Speaking during a high-level panel session at the World Economic Forum Special Meeting on Global Collaboration, Growth and Energy for Development in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia,…
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Tinubu mourns victims of Tanker fire in Rivers state
Kunle Sanni President Bola Tinubu has extended his condolences to the families of the victims of the fire incident caused by an articulated vehicle conveying petroleum product at the Eleme section of the East-West Road in Port Harcourt, Rivers State. The blast had resulted in the loss of precious lives and property. Commiserating with the government and people of Rivers…
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Ongoing FCT projects are 98 per cent completed, says Wike
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Barrister Nyesom Wike has said that the ongoing road projects scheduled for commissioning by May of this year are already complete. Wike told reporters over the weekend after inspecting ongoing road development sites in Abuja.Wike stated that the projects could be completed by May 29th and mentioned that the residents’ pledges under…
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BREAKING: Subsidy removal was a necessary action, says Tinubu
Kunle Sanni President Bola Tinubu has restated that his inaugural speech last year on the removal of petrol subsidy was a necessary action for Nigeria with the aim of preventing the nation from going into bankruptcy. Tinubu said this on Sunday while delivering his remarks at the opening plenary of the Special World Economic Forum held Sunday in Riyadh, capital…
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FG begins demolition for Lagos-Calabar coastal highway construction
By Innocent Raphael The Federal Government has began the demolition of properties obstructing the right of way for the construction of the Lagos-Calabar coastal highway. The Minister of Works, David Umahi, made this known in Abuja on Sunday in a statement signed by his Special Adviser on Media, Mr. Orji Uchenna. According to the Minister, the project signifies a significant…
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Shettima advises leaders to promote Nigeria’s unity despite cultural diversity
Vice President Kashim Shettima has emphasized the importance of service to humanity and peaceful coexistence in Nigeria, urging political leaders to project the beauty of the nation’s cultural diversity. He on Saturday spoke as a Special Guest of Honour during the conferment of the chieftaincy title of Asiwaju of Ijebuland on industrialist and philanthropist, Dr Sulaiman Adebola Adegunwa, at the…
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PHOTO NEWS: NNPC hauls medals, emerges overall winner at NOGIG Games
The NNPC Limited has emerged overall winner in the just concluded 19th Nigeria Oil and Gas Industry Games (NOGIG) held at the Moshood Abiola National Stadium in Abuja. During the week-long tournament that saw it competing against 12 other oil and gas entities and organizations in the Petroleum Ministry, the NNPC Limited carted home a total of 50 medals which…
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PHOTO NEWS: Hannatu Musawa speaks on revenue potentials in creative economy
The Minister of Art, Culture and Creative Economy, Hannatu Musa Musawa was one of the speakers at the 2nd edition of the DICE Tech Ecosystem mixer. Her presentation focused on the topic ‘Solve for Africa: Unlocking the Revenue Potential of the Creative Economy.
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EFCC Chairman appoints Michael Nzekwe as chief of staff
Executive chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Mr. Ola Olukoyede, has appointed Mr. Michael Nzekwe as his chief of staff. This is even as he also appointed zonal directors for each of the 14 zonal commands of the commission. Nzekwe, a topnotch investigator, lawyer and former commander of the Ilorin zonal command of the EFCC, is a…
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PHOTO NEWS: Matawalle attends Nigeria Navy Passing Out Parade at Onne
Minister of State for Defence, Dr Bello Matawalle, on Saturday, attended the Passing Out Parade of the Nigerian Navy Basic Training School, Batch 35 trainees at NNBTS Onne, Rivers State. Here are photos from the event:
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