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Okpebholo Congratulates Gov – New Telegraph

Edo State Governor, Monday Okpebholo, yesterday congratulated the people of Ondo State for voting for the candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Lucky Aiyedatiwa, in last Saturday’s governorship election. Governor Okpebholo in a press statement by his Chief Press Secretary (CPS), Fred Itua, said as neighbours, he would work closely with Governor Aiyedatiwa for...
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CDD-WA Commends Voters’ Peaceful Conduct

The Centre for Democracy and Development-West Africa (CDD-West Africa) at the weekend commended voters’ peaceful conduct in Saturday’s governorship election in Ondo State. Prof. Victor Adetula, the Lead, CDD Observation Mission, Ondo 2024, stated this while analysing the election in Akure on Saturday. “CDD commends voters in Ondo State for the calm and peaceful manner...
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APC Congratulates Aiyedatiwa – New Telegraph

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has congratulated the Governor of Ondo State, Lucky Orimisan Aiyedatiwa, on his re-election. In a statement yesterday in Abuja by the National Publicity Secretary of the party, Felix Morka, the party said: “Your Excellency’s resounding victory in the justconcluded Ondo State gubernatorial election is a clear attestation that your administration’s...
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Bauchi, Gombe, Jigawa Develop 240mw Power Plants

Bauchi, Gombe and Jigawa states have initiated viable Independent Power Projects (IPP) to boost the electricity supply. The Gombe State Government initiated a 140-megawatt hydroelectric plant, while the Kano Electricity Distribution Compa – ny (KEDCO) planned to set up a 100MW power plant in Kano, Katsina and Jigawa franchise states. The projects seek to encourage...
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Oil Firm To Confer Post-Humous Award On Samuel Ibiyemi

An oil and gas services company, Solewant Group is set to confer on NewsDirect Media Group’s Founding Publisher, Lt.Prince Samuel Ibiyemi, a post-humous award for his contribution to developmental journalism in the oil and gas sector. Ibiyemi founded the Nigerian NewsDirect newspaper first as an online tabloid in 2009 before transitioning to a print newspaper...
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LEAP Africa Hosts Social Innovators Programme Awards At W’Africa Deal Summit

LEAP Africa successfully hosted the 11th edition of its Social Innovators Programme and Awards (SIPA) at the prestigious West Africa Deal Summit, held in Lagos. This year’s event, themed “Actions to Deepen Catalytic Capital in West Africa,” attracted thought leaders, impact investors, and social innovators from across the region, all focused on advancing catalytic solutions...
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