Category: SOUTH-SOUTH TODAY

JULIUS BERGER COMMISSIONS ULTRA-MODERN CASHEW PROCESSING CASHEW PLANT IN EPE LAGOS…as engineering construction leader strongly diversify into Nigeria’s agricultural processing sector

“Our plan is to transform the Julius Berger brand into a thriving conglomerate”  – Julius Berger Chairman, Mutiu Sunmonu, CON The coastal town of Epe in Lagos state came alive with excitement on Saturday with the commissioning of the country’s and perhaps West Africa’s most ultra-modern Cashew Processing Plant by Nigeria’s leading engineering construction company, Julius… Continue reading JULIUS BERGER COMMISSIONS ULTRA-MODERN CASHEW PROCESSING CASHEW PLANT IN EPE LAGOS…as engineering construction leader strongly diversify into Nigeria’s agricultural processing sector

Alhaji Nureni Oluwatoyin Animashaun is dead

Alhaji Nureni Oluwatoyin Animashaun is dead. The top Lagos leader died on Tuesday, July 19, 2022 in Surulere. He was 76. A totally detribalized Nigerian, Animashaun was known for being outspoken and for not shying away from the truth. Tributes from relatives, friends and neighbours have described him as a straightforward and a deeply committed… Continue reading Alhaji Nureni Oluwatoyin Animashaun is dead

SDP suffers defection as Akpoti-Uduaghan, supporters join PDP

SDP suffers defection as Akpoti-Uduaghan, supporters join PDP It is a turning point for Kogi PDP – North Central Leaders Key players in the politics of North Central on Saturday described Kogi State Social Democratic Party (SDP) candidate in the 2019 governorship election, Chief Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, as an astute consensus builder, a great mobilizer and,… Continue reading SDP suffers defection as Akpoti-Uduaghan, supporters join PDP

Delta monarch goofed on NDDC forensic audit – South-South leaders

Prominent leaders in the South-South geo-political zone on Thursday said Obukohwo Monday Arthur Whiskey, Ovie of Idjerhe kingdom did not understand the objectives of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) forensic audit and the recommendations. They also commended Chief Godswill Akpabio for pursuing key priorities, paving the way to a better future for the people… Continue reading Delta monarch goofed on NDDC forensic audit – South-South leaders

PRESIDENT BUHARI LAUDS AMERICA’S SUPPORT ON FIGHT AGAINST TERRORISM

Support by the United States of America has made a great difference in Nigeria’s efforts to stamp out terrorism within its borders, President Muhammadu Buhari has said. Meeting Friday in New York with Her Excellency Ambassador Linda Thomas-Greenfield, Permanent Representative of America to the United Nations, the President indicated that America’s support was a morale… Continue reading PRESIDENT BUHARI LAUDS AMERICA’S SUPPORT ON FIGHT AGAINST TERRORISM

COVID-19: SANWO-OLU CHARGES WORLD LEADERS ON VACCINE EQUITY, SAYS LAGOS TARGETS 30 PERCENT VACCINATION RATE FIRST YEAR

      LAGOS STATE GOVERNMENT OFFICE OF THE CHIEF PRESS SECRETARY TO THE GOVERNOR PRESS RELEASE   COVID-19: SANWO-OLU CHARGES WORLD LEADERS ON VACCINE EQUITY, SAYS LAGOS TARGETS 30 PERCENT VACCINATION RATE FIRST YEAR Fela’s Afrika Shrine Agog as Governor Hosts Global Citizen Live Concert   Free access to Coronavirus (COVID-19) vaccines is one… Continue reading COVID-19: SANWO-OLU CHARGES WORLD LEADERS ON VACCINE EQUITY, SAYS LAGOS TARGETS 30 PERCENT VACCINATION RATE FIRST YEAR

PDP CRISIS DEEPENS AS RIVERS STATE COURT SHOWS WIKE WAY OUT OF PARTY NATIONAL SECRETARIAT

COURT TO SECONDUS:  STOP PARADING YOURSELF AS NATIONAL CHAIRMAN AND MEMBER OF PDP The High Court in Rivers on Monday granted an interim order, restraining Prince Uche Secondus from parading himself as the National Chairman and member of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP). This is contained in a statement issued by Mr Kelvin Ebiri, the Special… Continue reading PDP CRISIS DEEPENS AS RIVERS STATE COURT SHOWS WIKE WAY OUT OF PARTY NATIONAL SECRETARIAT

Alema of Warri, Chief Emmanuel Oritsejolomi Uduaghan, receives Ohinoyi of Ebiraland

The Alema of Warri Kingdom, Chief Emmanuel Oritsejolomi Uduaghan, will host the Atta of Ebiraland, His Royal Majesty, Ohinoyi, Dr. Ado Ibrahim on Saturday, August 21 in Warri, Delta State. ‘’His Royal Majesty, Ohinoyi, Dr. Ado Ibrahim, CON, Atta of Ebiraland and President, Kogi State Council of Chiefs will be received by the Alema of Warri… Continue reading Alema of Warri, Chief Emmanuel Oritsejolomi Uduaghan, receives Ohinoyi of Ebiraland

NIGERIA LOST ESTIMATED $50BN WORTH OF INVESTMENTS IN 10 YEARS DUE TO STAGNATION, UNCERTAINTY OVER PETROLEUM INDUSTRY, SAYS PRESIDENT BUHARI

      President Muhammadu Buhari Wednesday in Abuja said Nigeria lost an estimated $50billion worth of investments in ten years, created by the uncertainty of non-passage of the Petroleum Industry Bill (PIB), lack of progress and stagnation in the petroleum industry.   In his remarks at a ceremony on passage of the PIA, which… Continue reading NIGERIA LOST ESTIMATED $50BN WORTH OF INVESTMENTS IN 10 YEARS DUE TO STAGNATION, UNCERTAINTY OVER PETROLEUM INDUSTRY, SAYS PRESIDENT BUHARI