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Bill Gates Meets Indonesian President Subianto To Discuss Health And Sustainable Development Initiatives

Bill Gates Meets Indonesian President Subianto To Discuss Health And Sustainable Development Initiatives

Indonesia’s presidential office said in a statement that Bill Gates will be meeting with President Prabowo Subianto at the colonial-style Merdeka palace in Jakarta to discuss global health, nutrition, financial inclusion and public digital infrastructure  Gates, The co-founder of Microsoft and Gates Foundation on Wednesday praised Indonesia’s adoption of vaccines like Rotavirus for diarrhea and...

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Biden Describes Trump’s placating President Putin with Pressure On Ukraine As “Modern Day Appeasement”

Biden Describes Trump’s placating President Putin with Pressure On Ukraine As “Modern Day Appeasement”

Joe Biden has told the BBC that pressure from the Trump administration on Ukraine to give up territory to Russia is “modern-day appeasement” in an exclusive interview, his first since leaving the White House. Speaking in Delaware on Monday, he said Russian President Vladimir Putin believed Ukraine was part of Russia and “anybody that thinks...

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Biden Describes Trump’s placating President Putin with Pressure On Ukraine As “Modern Day Appeasement”

Biden Describes Trump’s placating President Putin with Pressure On Ukraine As “Modern Day Appeasement”

Joe Biden has told the BBC that pressure from the Trump administration on Ukraine to give up territory to Russia is “modern-day appeasement” in an exclusive interview, his first since leaving the White House. Speaking in Delaware on Monday, he said Russian President Vladimir Putin believed Ukraine was part of Russia and “anybody that thinks...

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Ogun State Announces multibillion Steel Plant Investment News

Ogun State Announces multibillion Steel Plant Investment News

The governor of Ogun State Dapo Abiodun in a press released announced steel plant investment news that will improve foreign reserves and provides job opportunity for the unemployed. The investment with the Chinese company Inner Galaxy Group will run into multi billions of naira will added to the state growth. Governor Abiodun wrote: “We are...

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Tinubu Bans Importation of Locally-Available Goods, Launches ‘Nigeria First’ Policy

Tinubu Bans Importation of Locally-Available Goods, Launches ‘Nigeria First’ Policy

In a bold move to bolster Nigeria’s economy and reduce overreliance on foreign products, President Bola Tinubu has ordered an immediate ban on the importation of goods that can be produced locally. The President also issued a directive restricting the influx of expatriates into the country for jobs that Nigerian contractors and artisans can handle....

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The Akpabio-Ogban Election Controversy: How Misinformation Overshadowed the Facts

The Akpabio-Ogban Election Controversy: How Misinformation Overshadowed the Facts

By Timothy Odedina In Nigeria’s heated political environment, emotions often override facts—especially when it comes to elections. A recent example is the misleading narrative surrounding the conviction of Prof. Peter Ogban, a former INEC official, and the false insinuation that Senate President Godswill Akpabio benefited from electoral fraud. Several media outlets, commentators, and even some...

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“We Have To Understand That Our Economy Cannot Sustain Subsidies Indefinitely.” —- Minister Of Power

“We Have To Understand That Our Economy Cannot Sustain Subsidies Indefinitely.” —- Minister Of Power

Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, has said that the country’s economy can no longer afford to maintain electricity subsidies. He advised Nigerians to prepare for the introduction of tariffs that reflect the true costs of electricity. At a meeting with the Chairmen of Nigeria’s Generating Companies in Abuja, Adelabu emphasized that, “We have to understand...