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NSDC mobilises $1bn investment pipeline for sugar self-sufficiency
The National Sugar Development Council, NSDC, has mobilised a $1 billion investment pipeline to accelerate Nigeria’s drive towards sugar self-sufficiency, even as it strengthens enforcement under the Backward Integration Programme,
Adeleke denies deal with ADC to win poll
By Shina Abubakar, Osogbo Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke has denied entering into any deal with the African Democratic Congress, ADC, to emerge victorious at the last Saturday governorship election
Alia sends six commissioner-nominees to Benue Assembly for screening
By Peter Duru, Makurdi Governor Hyacinth Alia of Benue State has forwarded the names of six nominees to the Benue State House of Assembly for consideration and confirmation as members
‘Hell is real’ — Solomon Buchi faults Pastor Tobi Adegboyega’s views on Christianity
Online personality Solomon Buchi has criticised Pastor Tobi Adegboyega over remarks questioning the need for Christians to fear hell and urging people to focus on building successful lives and making
Osun election: We collaborated with Accord to stop APC – ADC
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has said it collaborated with the Accord Party during the August 15 Osun State governorship election to prevent the All Progressives Congress (APC) from reclaiming
Your charges are unacceptable – Opposition parties tell C’River signage agency
By Emma Una Opposition parties in Cross River State have outrightly rejected tariffs imposed on parties before posting campaign materials like posters and banners on streets across the state. A
Cement price: FCCPC uncovers possible manipulation after 3-month probe
By Progress Godfrey The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) says it has uncovered possible manipulation of cement prices in the Nigerian market following a three-month industry-wide investigation. The
‘You can do your car spotting, but don’t obstruct road’ — Lagos govt
By Adewale Adesewa The Lagos State Government has warned car enthusiasts against conducting car-spotting activities on public roads, saying such activities must not obstruct traffic or constitute a nuisance. The
Nigeria must end dependence on govt to fund electricity sector — Presidential aide
By Obas Esiedesa, Abuja Special Adviser to the President on Power, Dr. Lanre Babalola, has said Nigeria must end its long-standing dependence on Federal Government funding and interventions to sustain
Plateau Assembly raises alarm over fresh Mangu attacks
…Says over 26 killed, 38 houses burnt By Golok Nanmwa The Plateau State House of Assembly has raised the alarm over fresh attacks on communities in Mangu Local Government Area
