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  • Old house renovation project revitalizes traditional villages in China’s Zhejiang

    By Dou Hanyang, People’s Daily Zeng Ronghua lives in Yinyuan village, Sandu township, Songyang county, Lishui of east China’s Zhejiang province. In his newly renovated old house, red Chinese couplets pasted up on the two sides of the gate, and freshly baked fried sugar cakes make the house full of sweet smell. This century-old house,…

  • 42-year-old man in NSCDC net for impersonation in Kwara

    42-year-old man in NSCDC net for impersonation in Kwara   By Stephen Olufemi Oni, Ilorin A 42-year-old man, Abdulsalam Ajibola, has been arrested by the Kwara State Command of the Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) for allegedly impersonating a soldier to defraud unsuspecting Nigerians. The suspect, according to a statement by the Command’s…

  • Insecurity: The task before Tinubu administration

    Insecurity: The task before Tinubu administration   By Maharazu Ahmed, News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) Nigeria will on May 29, 2023 have a new leadership that will steer the affairs of the country in the next four years. The new administration will inherit some humongous challenges especially in the areas of national security which the…

  • Calabar Port on course for economic prosperity- Port Manager

    Calabar Port on course for economic prosperity- Port Manager   Activities at the Calabar Port By George Odok Mr Festus Olumati, Port Manager, Nigerian Port Authority (NPA), Calabar Port, has said that the volume of vessels berthing at the Calabar Port has led to massive economic prosperity. Olumati said this on Sunday in Calabar while…

  • Ex-Oyo Milad Gen. Popoola, others laud Maths bee

    Ex-Oyo Milad Gen. Popoola, others laud Maths bee   Gen. Oladayo Popoola   By Ibukun Emiola A former military governor of Oyo State, Gen. Oladayo Popoola, has lauded the Maths bee initiative organised as a veritable means of revamping the standard of education in the state. Popoola who was the chairman at the Final and…

  • Empowering women economically’ll address SGBV-Oxfam

    Empowering women economically’ll address SGBV-Oxfam Participants at a community-based assembly of rural women in Abuja.   By Justina Auta Oxfam Nigeria, an International NGO, says empowering women financially and economically will make them independent. The organisation said it would also make them self-reliant which was critical to their life, as it would end Sexual, Gender…

  • Group urges Benue governor-elect not to disappoint

    Group urges Benue governor-elect not to disappoint   From Left:Benue Gov-Elect Rev Fr Hyacinth Alia and (middle)BoT Chairman Mr Peter Ashiekaa and Board Member Mr Jimmy Ajim By Bridget Ikyado A group, the Alia Alliance, has urged Benue governor-elect, Rev. Hyacinth Alia to strive to meet the huge expectations of the people who voted him…

  • Group endorses Wase as 10th Speaker, House of Representatives

    Group endorses Wase as 10th Speaker, House of Representatives   Ahmed Wase, Deputy Speaker, House of Representatives By Emmanuel Mogbede A group- PL-25: Twenty-five APC Progressive Leaders, has endorsed Ahmed Wase, Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, as its preferred candidate for 10th Speaker of the House. Mr Lekan Ogunleke, the Secretary of the…

  • Why L G Elections May Not Hold In Borno

    From: Isa’ac Musa- Maiduguri While potential chairmanship and councillorship aspirants have commenced lobbying ahead of the planned Local Government elections slated for next month in Borno state, indications have emerged that, the elections may have been put on hold due to logistics and emergent issues in the preparations . Although the Borno State Independent Electoral…

  • OPCI warns of dire consequences for advocates of interim govt

    By Stephen Olufemi Oni, Ilorin The Oodua Progressive Care Initiative (OPCI) has cautioned the undemocratic elements in the country calling for a military coup or an interim government to desist forthwith or face the full wrath of Nigerians, especially millions of people who voted massively to elect Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, on February 25 as…