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Boost for AbdulRazaq’s Reelection Bid In Kwara
*As Kwara transporters, others reject PDP, burn party caps Stephen Olufemi Oni, Ilorin The reelection bid of Kwara state Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has received a major boost from hundreds of members of the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW), as well as artisans, in the state, who pledged their unalloyed support to his administration…
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Chinese consumers favor avocadoes imported from Kenya
By Wan Yu, Yu Limin, People’s Daily Susan, who works for Kakuzi PLC, an agricultural cultivation and manufacture company in Kenya, finished picking the last batch of avocadoes of 2022 with her colleagues in an orchard in Murang’a county, some 70 kilometers away from Nairobi. These fruits were soon shipped to China. Kenya is the…
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Intangible cultural heritage contributes to China’s rural vitalization
By Zheng Hai’ou, People’s Daily Intangible cultural heritage constitutes an important part of the fine traditional Chinese culture and plays a vital role in promoting the market economy, integrating culture and tourism, assisting poverty alleviation and boosting rural vitalization. Since 2021, China’s Ministry of Culture and Tourism, together with other departments, has worked to assist…
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Online news platform names CDS Leo Irabor as Man of the Year 2022
The Chief of Defence Staff, General Leo Irabor, has bagged an award of excellence as Man of the Year. The award was conferred on the CDS by media platform, News Headquarter Publisher Services. In a statement signed by its Publisher, Gena Lubem, the company said the award is in recognition of Irabor’s “track record of…
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Group accuses CBN of plots to disrupts investigation of dubious dubious dealings
As the controversy surrounding the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) governor, Mr Godwin Emefiele, a group, Concerned Northern Forum (CNF) has raised alarm over what it described as plot to divert attention from greviius allegations against him. The CNF, a coalition of over 73 Civil Society Organizations in Northern Nigeria, who are committed to advocating,…
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Borno deputy governor swears in 27 council chairmen
The deputy governor of Borno State, Umar Usman Kadafur, on Thursday presided over the swearing-in of the newly appointed 27 local government transition caretaker chairmen of the state. Kadafur, in company of the All Progressive Congress (APC) state chairman, Ali Bukar Dalori, presided over the swearing-in ceremony, as the governor, Professor Babagana Umara Zulum, was…
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10,000 new police recruits ‘ll be deployed in 2023 elections – IGP
By Stephen Olufemi Oni, Ilorin Ten thousand police constables that passed out from police training schools in the country would be deployed in providing security during the 2023 general elections. 443 of them passed out from the police training school in Ilorin, the Kwara state capital. The Inspector General of Police, Usman Alkali Baba, disclosed…
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Intelligent logistics gives a boost to China’s development
By Liu Leyi Driven by the development of a new generation of information technology, intelligent logistics is speeding up in China, giving a leg up to the country’s development. According to statistics, the overall market size of China’s intelligent logistics stood at 35.67 billion yuan ($5.11 billion) in 2020, and the figure surged to 128.05…
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Story behind re-germination of seeds collected on Mount Qomolangma
By Zhang Fan, Yang Wenming, Li Maoying, People’s Daily In September 2021, Chinese researchers collected the seeds of Desideria himalayensis at an altitude of 6,212 meters at the East Rongbuk Glacier on Mount Qomolangma, setting a new record for plant seed collection at the highest altitude in China. In July this year, seeds of five…
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Hon. Ottah Flags Off Campaign Against Narcotics in His Constituency
By Abdulateef Bamgbose Honourable Dr Francis Ottah Agbo, Member Representing Ado Ogbadibo Okpokwu Federal Constituency today, commenced his annual empowerment, sensitization and advocacy program on the dangers of Narcotics Drugs in Enone. Dr. Ottah who is the chairman of the House of Representatives Standing Committee on Narcotic Drugs and the Spokesman of the Minority Caucus…