Nigeria – …Fayus Inc expands oil palm plantation The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, has reiterated his commitment to provide a conducive environment for investors in the state, as part of concerted efforts to diversify the state’s economy and provide jobs for its teeming youths. This is as the government is set to benefit…
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Nigeria – The Old Aguata Union has called on political parties participating in the forthcoming Governorship election in Anambra state to select their candidates from Anambra South Senatorial Zone. In a communique issued in Awka and read by the Secretary of the Union, Sir Uche Chiadi, the Union noted that the state has enjoyed…
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Nigeria – The Edo State Government has called on all citizens and stakeholders to support the government’s efforts at preventing a third wave of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic and ensuring the health of the people. Permanent Secretary, Edo State Ministry of Health, Dr. Osamwonyi Irowa, who spoke to journalists in Benin City, urged for cooperation…
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Nigeria – The National Electoral Commission, INEC, says it is not deterred by the spate of arson and vandalisation targeting its facilities and property across the nation even though it has become profoundly worrisome as it may adversely affect its commitment to improving the electoral process. Addressing an emergency meeting between him and all the Resident…
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Nigeria – …reaffirms support for rapid devt of Judiciary The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, on Monday, swore-in Justice Joe Acha as the Acting Chief Judge of Edo State, charging His Lordship to carry out his duties with justice, honesty and transparency. Acha’s swearing-in, which was held at the New Festival Hall in Government…
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Nigeria – …kicks off second dose vaccination in June The Edo State Government has intensified its mass coronavirus (COVID-19) vaccination campaign, with a target to inoculate over 3,600 more persons across the state’s 18 local government councils in the next seven days. Permanent Secretary, Edo State Ministry of Health, Dr. Osamwonyi Irowa, who disclosed this…
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Nigeria – The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki has said ongoing reforms in the state’s civil and public service will bolster the government’s efforts at ensuring a sustainable future for the state and improve productivity and service delivery to Edo people. Obaseki, while speaking to journalists in Benin City, said the government is strengthening…
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Nigeria – Captains of Industry have been encouraged to key into the renewable power energy generation initiative as an alternative for the epileptic power supply in Nigeria. The Deputy Governor of Anambra State Dr Nkem Okeke gave the advice during the inspection of site for the Awada Industry Owners Association’s proposed plastic industry in Oba…
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Nigeria – Madam Josephine Kutanya Okeke, popularly known as GOLD NWANYI was born to the family of Nze Nnebe Okoye Oli (Ezenwa) and Madam Rebecca Unoma Nnebe (Opaku) of Ajalla Umuokpu Awka. She was the only surviving child of her mother; the other six died at infancy. Her early life was therefore somehow traumatic and full…
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Nigeria – The United Nations, through the Federal Government-IFAD-VCDP has organized a-one-day Rural Community Stakeholders Food System Dialogue aimed at designing a probable future implementation programme. The dialogue, which is the second in its series after inception dialogue and finally consolidatory dialogue that will take place at New York in the United States, simultaneously took…
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