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Soludo: Delta, Anambra should become Nigeria’s twin growth hubs
*Calls for post-summit investment partnerships*Proposes dress code for future investment summits to drive jobs By Babajide Komolafe, Economy Editor & Egufe Yafugborhi, Ochuko Akuopha ASABA—Governor Chukwuma Soludo of Anambra State
Oyedele: Delta must turn oil wealth into prosperity
…Says execution, not resources, creates wealth By Babajide Komolafe, Economy Editor & Egufe Yafugborhi, Ochuko Akuopha ASABA— Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister for the Economy, Mr. Taiwo Oyedele, Monday,
Elumelu backs Delta as investment destination, seeks power sector partnership
By Babajide Komolafe, Economy Editor & Egufe Yafugborhi, Ochuko Akuopha Chairman of Heirs Holdings, Mr. Tony Elumelu, has endorsed Delta State as one of Nigeria’s emerging investment destinations, declaring that
Orji Kalu hails Tinubu, Catholic Bishops’ meeting, urges national unity
Former Abia State Governor and Senator representing Abia North, Orji Uzor Kalu, has commended the meeting between President Bola Tinubu and the leadership of the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of Nigeria
Shettima woos investors with Delta’s vast economic potential
…Advocates healthy rivalry among states …Says comparative advantage holds key to prosperity By Babajide Komolafe, Economy Editor & Egufe Yafugborhi, Ochuko Akuopha ASABA—Vice President Kashim Shettima, Monday, urged local and
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Ballon d’Or unveils nominees who changed clubs ahead of award ceremony [Full list]
The 2026 summer transfer window saw several current and former Ballon d’Or nominees embark on new chapters in their careers, with some leaving European football for Major League Soccer (MLS)
Delta unveils $100m fund to attract investors
…Provides N137.8bn fund to de-risk private investments ..Vows speedy execution of investment agreements By Babajide Komolafe, Economy Editor & Egufe Yafugborhi, Ochuko Akuopha ASABA — Delta State Government has announced
Delta can rival Lagos as Nigeria’s growth engine – Okonjo Iweala
By Babajide Komolafe, Economy Editor & Egufe Yafugborhi, Ochuko Akuopha ASABA — Director-General of the World Trade Organisation, WTO, Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, Monday, said Delta State has the capacity to
2027: Nigerians, not Obasanjo, ‘ll decide election — ADC
By Luminous Jannamike The African Democratic Congress (ADC) on Monday declared that Nigerians, not former President Olusegun Obasanjo, would determine the outcome of the 2027 presidential election, accusing the ruling
PDP crisis: Nigeria governed by laws, not propaganda — 36 States Chairmen
By Luminous Jannamike ABUJA — Chairmen of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, from the 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory on Monday called on security agencies to investigate what
