Vice President Yemi Osinbajo on Tuesday inaugurated an ultra-modern industrial shoe-making hub equipped with the modern technology at Nkwelle Ezunaka Village in Anambra. In a speech at the event, Osinbajo described the complex as “one-stop-shop digital leather and industrial hub”. He said the complex had the capacity to produce shoes that would compare favourably with…
Trust Africa News By Emmanuel Udodinma The Anambra State Association of Registered Voters ( ASARVOTE ), an umbrella body of non-party affiliated registered voters in Anambra State at its 12th Extra-Ordinary General Conference held yesterday in Onitsha agreed to support Accord party and its candidate, Dr Godwin Maduka as their choice for the November 6…
The Nigerian Petroleum Development Company (NPDC) Limited and partners have expressed a renewed desire to work together to commence production in abandoned oil wells to the benefit of community and the country. NPDC is a subsidiary of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC). The Managing Director of NPDC, Mr Mohammed AliZarah, spoke at event by…
‘Durojaiye never gave up despite imprisonment by Abacha’, Sanwo-Olu mourns Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has mourned the passage of the chieftain of the National Democratic Coalition and former distinguished Senator Olabiyi Durojaiye. Sanwo-Olu described Durojaiye as a passionate leader who served his country meritoriously as a public servant, human rights activist, politician and…
A Senator in the Fourth Republic and former Chairman of the Nigerian Communications Commission , Senator Olabiyi Durojaiye, has died of COVID-19 . Durojaiye, a leader of the All Progressives Congress in Ogun State died on Monday in Lagos due to complications of COVID-19 at the age of 88. A close friend of the deceased…
Hundreds of dignitaries and thousands of ordinary citizens on Tuesday thronged the National Heroes Stadium in Lusaka, the Zambian capital, to witness the inauguration of the country’s new President, Hakainde Hichilema. Many clad in red T-shirts and caps, the colour of the United Party for National Development, started gathering at the stadium as early as…
The Serving Overseer of the Citadel Global Community Church, Tunde Bakare, says Nigeria is in a very perplexing situation under the administration of the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd). Speaking during an interview on Channels Television, on Tuesday, the ex-vice-presidential candidate of the Congress for Progressive Change said that the country was at the…
Australia can proceed with its reopening plans when the country reaches 70 to 80 percent vaccination levels, the government’s pandemic modelling adviser said, even as some states hinted they may not ease border curbs if Sydney fails to control its Delta outbreak. The news comes as New South Wales (NSW) Premier Gladys Berejiklian said on…
Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte has agreed to be the ruling party’s candidate for vice president in next year’s elections, according to the PDP-Laban party. Tuesday’s announcement came ahead of a national assembly on September 8 where the PDP-Laban party is also expected to endorse Senator Christopher “Bong” Go, who is also Duterte’s aide, to be…
