‘Halting $11.8tr oil-related investments will hurt everyone’ Hinging its argument on a world population that is set to expand to 9.5 billion by 2045 and huge potential for socio-economic development in terms of expanding access to modern energy services for the under-served, the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) has said oil will retain […]
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The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) disclosed, yesterday, that former President Goodluck Jonathan is among key party leaders it would consult as it prepares for a convention in October to elect national officers. Answering questions after its maiden meeting in Abuja, the Contact and Mobilisation sub-Committee of the Convention Planning Committee said it would not hesitate […]
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From left: Speaker, Ondo State House of Assembly, Mr Bamidele Oleyeloogun, receiving the 2022 Budget from Commissioner for Finance, Mr Wale Akinterinwa who represented Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu at the Assembly’s complex in Akure…yesterday Photo: Stephen Olajide| Ondo State Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu yesterday presented a budget proposal of N 191.638 billion for the 2022 fiscal year […]
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Ige, left, and some Monarchs at the event Honours 29 with ambassadorial awards, 40 tourism promoters Oyo State Governor, Engr. Seyi Makinde, has called on investors to join the State Government in promoting Tourism in the State. A statement by the Permanent Secretary of the state’s Ministry of Information, Culture and Tourism, Dr. ‘Bunmi Babalola, […]
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By Banji Ayoola The Coalition of Ethnic Nationalities Youth Leaders of Nigeria (CENYLON) has commiserated with her Grand Patron, Prince Benson Onuwaje over the passage of his bosom friend and business magnate, Capt Idahosa ‘Hosa’ Wells Okunbo. The billionaire first class businessman, loved by his people for his generosity and other accomplishments, who passed on […]
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Oyo State Government has rolled out various activities to celebrate Nigeria’s 61st Independence Anniversary. A statement by the Press Officer of the state’s Ministry of Youths and Sports, Mr Olubukola Ibikunle, which was sent to The Radiance today, said that the line-up of events include a March Past for the primary and secondary school students, […]
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The pan-Yoruba socio-political organization, Afenifere, yesterday, advised President Muhammadu Buhari to put into practice what he said about justice, fairness and equity on the floor of the United Nations when he addressed the world body last Friday. Buhari, while calling for the reform of the UN had said that “without justice, the legitimacy (even efficacy) […]
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Zoning committee won’t micro-zone chairmanship, Presidency Why party is silent on zoning Presidency- National Officer Ahead of its October 30th and 31st national elective convention, the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has chosen to pick its national chairman and 2023 Presidential candidate from the South and North respectively. Although, the zoning committee chaired by Enugu state […]
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Two ex-Governors indicted, another for trial, 15 Emirs to be removed 10 ‘reckless’ military officers for court martial It isn’t a list anyone would be proud of. In plain terms, it is a frightening list. But here it is in black and white: 6,319 persons arbitrarily and willfully killed; 3,672 kidnapped; N2, 805,049,748 paid as […]
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An adage in Igbo land says ‘When birds begin to fly without perching, the hunter will learn to shoot without aiming. That seems to be the situation with Igbo traders, businessmen, importers, artisans and residents, particularly in Onitsha the commercial city and Nnewi, the industrial town of Anambra State. They have applied that wisdom to […]
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