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KMT leader Cheng Li-wun pays tribute to Sun Yat-sen at cenotaph in Beijing
Cheng Li-wun, chairwoman of the Chinese Kuomintang (KMT) party, led a KMT delegation on Saturday to pay tribute to Sun Yat-sen, a great forerunner of China’s democratic revolution, at the cenotaph in Beijing. The cenotaph is located in Biyun Temple at Fragrant Hills in the western suburbs of Beijing. Sun, a founding figure of the KMT and a revered revolutionary…
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Xi meets KMT leader Cheng Li-wun in Beijing
Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee, on Friday morning met with Cheng Li-wun, chairwoman of the Chinese Kuomintang (KMT) party, in Beijing. Invited by the CPC Central Committee and Xi, Cheng is the first KMT chairperson to have led a delegation to the Chinese mainland in the past decade. The delegation had visited…
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Aiyedatiwa distributes 70 motorcycles to boost transportation of livestock in Ondo
By Boye Oyeyemi The Ondo State Government has distributed 70 motorcycles to livestock extension agents and lead farmers to strengthen agricultural services across the state. Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa flagged off the distribution in Akure on Thursday, describing the initiative as part of efforts to improve food security and agricultural productivity. Represented by his Chief of Staff, Segun Omojuwa, the governor…
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Iran denies holding ‘productive talks’ with U.S., hints likely subterfuge
Iran has denied claims by the United States that both countries held “productive talks” aimed at resolving the ongoing conflict between them. The denial follows statements by U.S. President Donald Trump, who said Washington had engaged in “very good and productive conversations” with Iran in recent days. Trump had also announced a temporary delay in planned U.S. strikes on Iranian…
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JUST IN: Trump delays planned strike on Iran power plants, after ‘productive talks’
The United States U.S. President Donald Trump says the United States would temporarily halt planned military strikes on Iranian energy infrastructure following what he described as positive diplomatic engagements with Iran. In a post on his Truth Social network on Monday, Trump wrote: “the United States of America, and the country of Iran, have had, over the last two days,…
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Israel-Iran War: UK, Germany, others condemn Iran over Strait of Hormuz tensions
The United Kingdom and five major global powers have strongly condemned Iran over recent attacks on commercial shipping and threats to energy infrastructure in the Strait of Hormuz, warning the situation could destabilise global energy markets. In a joint statement released on Thursday, the UK, France, Germany, Italy, the Netherlands and Japan accused Iran of targeting civilian shipping and attempting…
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Eid-al-Fitr: Muslim group calls for love, unity amid rising global crisis
The Ahmadiyya Muslim Jama’at of Nigeria has called for a more peaceful world built on love, unity and respect for human dignity. Making the call in his Eid-ul-Fitr message titled “Seek the Love of Allah to Achieve the Purpose of Your Creation,” the Amir of the group, Alatoye Azeez Folorunso, disclosed that the just concluded Ramadan period was a challenging…
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Ondo govt, NGO move to strengthen local food production in latest partnership
By Boye Oyeyemi Agbeladun Agricultural Empowerment, a non-governmental organisation, has partnered with the Ondo State Agricultural Development Project and FADAMA to strengthen food production and improve farmers’ output across the state. The collaboration was unveiled in Akure after the group’s leadership, led by its President, Franklin Fadoju, held strategic engagements with officials of both agencies to deepen agricultural support. Fadoju…
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FG initiates collateral-free loan for farmers, NOA reveals
The Federal Government of Nigeria has introduced a new collateral-free loan scheme aimed at supporting smallholder farmers across the country. The initiative was announced via the official website of the National Orientation Agency (NOA). According to official sources, the initiative is designed to provide easier access to funding for farmers who often struggle to obtain credit from traditional financial institutions,…
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L-PRES programme graduates 1,000 livestock farmers in Ondo, warns against knowledge hoarding
By Boye Oyeyemi In an effort to upgrade farming techniques in Ondo State, no fewer than 1,000 livestock farmers have received training on modern farming techniques and proper record keeping to boost productivity in the state’s farming sector. The training was organised by the Ondo State Livestock Productivity and Resilience Support Project (L-PRES). Speaking at the first graduation ceremony of…
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