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20 May 2024
A recently commissioned report by the London Development Agency showed that the Notting Hill Carnival contributes up to 93 million pounds each to London’s economy and supports the equivalent of 3,000 full-time jobs. Similarly, an independent economic commission’s report revealed that the Formula 1 race weekend in Miami generated $449 million for the local economy.…
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A savvy negotiating tactic? A wild fantasy? A greed for natural resources? US President Donald Trump's fixation with annexing Canada is so singular as to defy any easy explanation. "I think it's one of those things where Trump thinks it would be nice to pull it off, but he understands that it is less than…
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The footballer Faisal Halim was recalled to the Malaysia squad on Thursday, nearly a year after his career was thrown into doubt following an acid attack that left him badly hurt. The 27-year-old fondly nicknamed "Mickey" suffered fourth-degree burns on his neck, shoulder, hands and chest in the attack at a shopping centre outside Kuala…
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When we look at Nigeria as a country, we all know there is more to it than just its challenges. Nigeria is a land of opportunities, rich in resources and talent. When President Bola Ahmed Tinubu was elected, we could say that was the beginning of the reform we needed. He came in with the…
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In a bid to advance the Federal Government’s strategic approach towards accelerated deployment of Distributed Renewable Energy (DRE) infrastructure for socioeconomic growth, the Rural Electrification Agency (REA), the nation’s implementing agency for renewable energy and off-grid electrification has entered into partnership with Australian company, Okra Solar and a number of top Nigerian Renewable Energy Service…
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The lawmaker representing Delta Central Senatorial District in the National Assembly, Senator Ede Dafinone, has tasked the Federal Government with ensuring justice for the Okuama people following the military onslaught of March 14, 2024, which left the community in ruins. The attack was carried out in response to the brutal killing of men and officers…
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Ekiti State Governor, Mr. Biodun Oyebanji, has revealed that young farmers who participated in the state’s farming scheme made over N200 million last year from the sale of their produce. The governor also reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to improving food security through aggressive infrastructure development that is capable of turning the state into an agricultural…
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This is not a piece of condemnation, but of gentle caution and reflection. One of the natural features of politics is the criticism of political actors who sit in government, as they act on the people’s behalf and thus owe their legitimacy to the people.
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The Nigerian Senate has vehemently denied allegations that the six-month suspension of Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan was related to claims of sexual harassment, asserting that the disciplinary action stemmed solely from her "gross misconduct" and repeated violations of parliamentary rules.