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Niger Foods Seek More Land For Farm Expansion

The Niger State government has called on traditional leaders to provide access to arable land for agricultural development in their communities. Making this call, the Chairman of Niger Foods Security System and Logistics Company Limited, Sammy Adigun, called on traditional and community leaders in the state to play active roles in sensitising their people on...
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CRHA Extends Suspension Of Bekwara Council Chairman

The Cross River State House of Assembly has extended the suspension of the Bekwara Council Chairman, Hon Theresa Ushie, for another 90 days. The Speaker of the Assembly, Rt Hon Elvert Ayambem, who announced this during plenary, explained that the extension of the suspension was to allow the House Committee on Judiciary, Public Service Matters,...
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Heirs Energies, WLF Launch Digital Literacy Initiative in Ri

Heirs Energies, one of Africa’s largest indigenous energy firms, has teamed up with the World Literacy Foundation to roll out the Sun Books Literacy Initiative in Rivers State in commemoration of World Literacy Day 2025. The programme equipped more than 500 pupils in two schools within the company’s OML 17 host communities with solar-powered tablets,...
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Court Remands Suspected Fake Lawyer In Osun

An alleged fake lawyer, Oruhu Emmanuel Odey, has been arraigned before an Osogbo Magistrate Court on a four-count charge of impersonation, fraud, stealing, and forgery. Odey, who was recently arrested by the operatives from the office of the Assistant Inspector-General of Police, Zone XI, Osogbo, was brought before an Osogbo Magistrate Court, presided by Dr...
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Kwara: Teachers Trained To Fight Drug Abuse In Schools

…As Gov AbdulRazaq restates commitment to fight menace Kwara State Government has partnered the MTN Foundation, United Nations Office on Drug Control (UNODC), and the Nigeria Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) to train principals and teachers in selected schools to fight drug abuse among primary and secondary schools’ students in the state. Speaking at the...
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Africa’s Growth Hindered by Project Execution Gaps

The African Development Bank has cautioned that Africa’s economic growth will remain constrained unless governments and institutions improve the design and execution of infrastructure and development projects. Speaking at the PMI Global Summit Series Africa in Kigali, AfDB officials and nearly 1,000 delegates argued that without better planning and execution, the continent’s vast economic potential...
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