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Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has criticised President Bola Tinubu’s policies on fuel subsidy removal and exchange rates as necessary but “wrongly implemented.” Obasanjo’s remarks come as Tinubu’s government marks its first anniversary in office. A statement issued by his media aide, Kehinde Akinyemi, on Sunday, revealed that Obasanjo made the statement during a colloquium titled…
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President Bola Tinubu on Sunday in Lagos flagged off the construction of the 700km Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway, stating that the project would revolutionize transportation in Nigeria and bolster the unique economic strengths of each zone. The President, who spoke from Ahmadu Bello Way, Victoria Island end of the project, noted that the highway is a…
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The Denmark Ambassador to Nigeria, Amb. Sune Krogstrup, has called for more public awareness and improved border security to curb human trafficking and irregular migration from Nigeria. Krogstrup made the call on Sunday while speaking with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on the sideline of a documentary premiere titled “I wish I Knew” in…
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Governor Francis Nwifuru of Ebonyi State directed the Ministry of Housing over the weekend to initiate the process of terminating contracts where contractors have failed to demonstrate reasonable commitment. Governor Nwifuru issued the directive while inspecting ongoing projects across the state as part of the activities marking his one-year anniversary. He gave the directive during…
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The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has published the names as well as the particulars of 16 candidates and their running mates that will contest the governorship election in Ondo State on November 16. The list, Form EC9, which was pasted at the Ondo State headquarters of the electoral body as well as the 18…
