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Stakeholders unveil strategies to deepen Nigeria’s debt market

Ihesiulo Grace 9 November 2018 0

Critical steps required to deepen Nigeria’s debt market was the focus of discourse in Lagos as the Annual Bonds, Loans and Sukuk Nigeria Conference was held in the Nigerian commercial capital at the Eko Convention Centre. The conference, with Stanbic IBTC as a gold sponsor, brought together

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Fayose’s removal as leader: we backed the party constitution, PDP stakeholders

Ihesiulo Grace 7 November 2018 0

Ekiti People’s Democratic Party (PDP) stakeholders, under the auspice of PDP Integrity women in Politics, has restated its support for the adoption of Senate Minority Leader, Senator Biodun Olujimi as the party’s leader in the state. Citing Section 30 of the PDP’s constitution allowed leadership change in the PDP, the group commended the leadership of […]

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Agra Innovate showcases Nigeria’s agric potential as Gov Fayemi leads delegation to expo

Ihesiulo Grace 6 November 2018 0

Agra Innovate West Africa expo will host the agribusiness leaders and stakeholders from Nigeria and beyond at the Landmark Centre, Victoria Island in Lagos, from November 27 to 28, 2018. The event will be held under the theme: “Food Security: The role of finance in the creation of commercial opportunities for agricultural value chain stakeholder […]

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Ekiti PDP Stakeholders Insist On Olujimi As Leader

Ihesiulo Grace 5 November 2018 0

…Says Dissolution of SWC Is Inevitable Ekiti State Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Stakeholders Forum has insisted that the Senate Minority Leader, Mrs Biodun Olujimi remains the leader of the party in the state. It also said that there was no going back in its call for the dissolution of the State Working Committee (SWC) of […]

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Ekiti PDP stakeholders shut office over alleged fraud

Ihesiulo Grace 2 November 2018 0

Leaders of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in Ekiti State, on Thursday shut down the secretariat of the party located along Ajilosun Street, Ado-Ekiti, the Ekiti State capital. The operation which lasted for one hour was led by a member of the State Caucus and former Secretary of the party in the State, Dr. Tope […]

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Kwara APC leaders, stakeholders fight ex-VC for defying Buhari, party resolution

Ihesiulo Grace 1 November 2018 0

Former Vice Chancellor of the University of Ilorin, Professor Shuaib Oba Abdulraheem may have run into troubled waters for being the only one disagreeing with the governorship candidate of the party in Kwara State. Professor Oba was one of the 12 aspirants who ran for the coveted governorship seat of the All Progressives Congress (APC) […]

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Oshiomhole refutes allegations of plans to remove him as APC chair

Ihesiulo Grace 23 October 2018 0

National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Comrade Adams Oshiomhole, has refuted the allegation that some influential stakeholders of the party across the states were planning to pass a vote of no confidence on him. The media had reported on Monday that the national chairman raised the alarm over the plans of certain APC […]

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Security: Stakeholders urge police, media to share information, intelligence

Ihesiulo Grace 19 October 2018 0

Stakeholders in the security sector on Thursday urged the Police and the media to synergise on information and intelligence sharing to enhance social security for all. The stakeholders made the call in a communiqué issued in Enugu at the end of workshop on “Strengthening Police-Media Relationship in Enugu” organised by the Enugu State Police Command […]

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Dangote Cement raises quality bar, unveils BlocMaster

Ihesiulo Grace 17 October 2018 0

A new premium high strength cement from the staple of the largest cement Company in Africa, Dangote cement Plc has been formally unveiled in Lagos to the delight of block makers, distributors and other stakeholders. The new Portland limestone cement “BlocMaster” launch amidst fanfare yesterday according to the Group Managing Director of Dangote Cement Plc, […]

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Stakeholders call for national food systems transformation

Ihesiulo Grace 17 October 2018 0

Stakeholders in the Agriculture sector of the economy have called for total transformation of the National Food Systems to prevent hunger and arrest incidence of poverty in Nigeria. The call which was made at the 2nd International Conference recently hosted by the Faculty of Agriculture, Alex Ekwueme Federal University Ndufu Alike, Ebonyi State, with the […]

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Uproar over minimum wage as FG, States, Labour differ

Ihesiulo Grace 11 October 2018 0

…FG wants N24, 000, States Govt N20,000, Labour N30,000 The lingering issue of minimum wage which seemed to have been resolved by both parties has taken a new dimension as the stakeholders hold divergence views on the actual amount that should be the new national minimum wage. It is instructive to note that the Federal […]

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2018 Agric show: Stakeholders, farmers to discuss produce value addition, exports

Ihesiulo Grace 6 October 2018 0

Stakeholders and farmers will converge on Tudun Wada, Nasarawa State, on October 16 for the 2018 National Agricultural Show to strategise and discuss how to boost produce value addition and exports. The National Coordinator of the National Agricultural Foundation (NAFN), Dr Samuel Negedu, said this while speaking with newsmen in Abuja on Thursday. Negedu said […]

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Lagos APC primary: Why we dumped Ambode for Sanwo-Olu- Stakeholders

Ihesiulo Grace 4 October 2018 0

…Electoral panel declares Sanwo-Olu winner with 970,851 votes, Ambode 72,901 votes …Lagos Gov concedes defeat, congratulates Sanwo-Olu, says progress of Lagos non-negotiable Following the defeat on Tuesday of the incumbent Lagos State governor Akinwunmi Ambode in the All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship primary in the state, which was won by the

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APC political leaders, stakeholders in Kwara North demand to produce next gov

Ihesiulo Grace 24 September 2018 0

Political leaders and stakeholders of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Kwara state, under the aegis of the Kwara North APC Elders Forum, have said that it is turn of the zone to produce next governor of the state based on good conscience and justice. Speaking with journalists in Ilorin, the leader of the group, […]

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Stakeholders offer panacea for Niger Delta woes

Ihesiulo Grace 23 September 2018 0

Stakeholders in the Niger Delta region have identified that the various problems plaguing the region were due to the long years of marginalization and that good governance was the only panacea to redress these ills. The stakeholders identified the problems and solutions at an event organised by Organisation for Global Healthier and Conflicts, an NGO […]

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2019: Adamawa APC stakeholders reject indirect primaries

Ihesiulo Grace 16 September 2018 0

The All Progressives Congress (APC) stakeholders in Adamawa State have rejected the indirect primary election opted for by the State Government to pick candidates that will fly the party’s flag in the 2019 general election. The stakeholders led by a former Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Mr Babachir Lawal also said that […]

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Stakeholders back Oziezele for Esan South East seat in Edo Assembly

Ihesiulo Grace 12 September 2018 0

Stakeholders in Esan South East LGA of Edo State, has thrown their support behind the State House of Assembly ambition of Chief Sunday Oziezele also known as Ikpenomhen on the platform of the All Progressive Congress (APC) in the 2019 elections. Rising from a meeting of leaders the stakeholders picked Chief Oziezele above the incumbent, […]

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2019: PDP stakeholders raise alarm over Anambra congress

Ihesiulo Grace 9 September 2018 0

Aggrieved members of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Anambra state have raised the alarm that some party stalwarts have gone underground to conduct a 3-man- Ad hoc delegate congress for the state and national assembly members. They alleged conduct of the delegates’ congress took place yesterday at an undisclosed location and was conducted by some […]

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Saraki’s campaign team hits North-west, North-east

Ihesiulo Grace 5 September 2018 0

Ahead of his arrival in the North East and North Western States, the advance campaign teams of the President of the Senate, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki, have arrived in the zones to meet with party stakeholders in the People’s Democratic Party (PDP). The delegations, led by Senators Ubali Shittu (North West) and Isa Hamma Misau […]

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Shekarau dumps PDP, calls for an emergency stakeholders’ meeting

Ihesiulo Grace 5 September 2018 0

Former Governor of Kano state, Malam Ibrahim Shekarau, has finally dumped the People’s Democratic Party (PDP). Sule Ya’u Sule, Media Aide to the former governor disclosed this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Kano on Tuesday. Sule Ya, u who did not give reasons for the decision, however told NAN […]