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I’m On Amaechi’s Side Not Wike, Peterside

06.02.2025
The former Director General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) and Rivers-based politician, Dakuku Peterside on Wednesday publicly declared he does not belong to the camp of the former governor and current Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike. Speaking on Channels Television’s Politics Today programme, Peterside said he aligns...
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NDDC trains 364 young farmers in agribusiness

06.02.2025
The Niger Delta Development Commission has commenced the training of 364 young farmers for the Livelihood Improvement Family Enterprise Niger Delta project in Rivers State. Speaking during the orientation training for 350 trainees and 14 incubators in Port Harcourt, the NDDC Director of Agriculture and Fisheries, Dr Winifred Madume, charged the beneficiaries to take up...
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FG plans new national shipping line

06.02.2025
The Ministry of Marine and Blue Economy has commenced a strategic plan to establish a national flag carrier through a public-private partnership by engaging key stakeholders. Minister for Marine and Blue Economy, Adegboyega Oyetola, stated this recently in Lagos while speaking at the stakeholder’s forum on the establishment of the National Single Window. Oyetola said...
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Kano Govt To Prosecute Marketers Involved In Grains Adulteration

06.02.2025
Kano State Government has vowed to prosecutes marketers at the Kano Dawanau International Grains Market found in the acts of adulterating heavy tones of intended export grains produce to international markets. Speaking while visiting the international grains market, yesterday, the State Commissioner for Commerce Investment and Industry, Alhaji Wada Sagagi, said government has since concluded...
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21 mini-grid projects ongoing in Jigawa – REA

06.02.2025
The Rural Electrification Agency has announced that it is executing 21 mini-grid projects across 21 Local Government Areas in Jigawa State under the Nigeria Electrification Programme – Africa Development Bank Minimum Subsidy Tender, aiming to provide electricity to over 300,000 people. The REA Managing Director, Abba Aliyu, also revealed that the state has the potential...
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Obasanjo, Sultan, CAN, Others Advocate Religious Tolerance for Unity

06.02.2025
Former President of Nigeria, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo; Sultan of Sokoto/Co-Chairman, Nigerian Interfaith Council, Alhaji Sa’ad Abubakar III and President, Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), Most Rev Daniel Okoh, yesterday preached religious tolerance among Nigerians to have a peaceful and united Nigeria. Others included former Governor of Ogun State, Gbenga Daniel and former Speaker, House of...
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FG seeks fresh $580m W’Bank loans

06.02.2025
The Federal Government is engaging the World Bank for two fresh loans totalling $580m, which are expected to be approved in March 2025, according to findings by The PUNCH. Information obtained from the website of the World Bank on Wednesday showed that the funding is aimed at improving nutrition and education initiatives, with two projects...
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NDDC Empowers Persons Living With Disability

06.02.2025
In celebration of the International Day of Persons with Disabilities, the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), in its bid to foster inclusivity, has organised an empowerment program in Imo State. This initiative which reaffirmed the commitment of the government to uplifting the lives of persons with disabilities, took place at Owerri and had the theme...
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