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2 days ago | 
thisdaylive.com | James Emejo |Deji Elumoye |Ndubuisi Francis |James Sowole
Dike OnwuamaezeFACCO West Africa, a leading provider of innovative solutions for the agriculture sector, has partnered Afrimash, an agri-digital marketplace, to support Nigeria’s poultry and livestock industry and tackle food insecurity. Managing Director of FACCO West Africa, Mr. Femi Adelayo, said in Lagos that the partnership reinforced their commitment to growing Nigeria’s agricultural sector.
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1 month ago | 
thisdaylive.com | Michael Olugbode |Emmanuel Okonji |Adeyinka Salami |James Sowole
Emmanuel Ugwu-Nwogo in UmuahiaAs farming season fast approaches, the federal government has been urged to take all necessary measures to remove all encumbrances on farm lands so that food production can resume across the nation. The Vice-chancellor of Michael Okpara University of Agriculture Umudike (MOUAU), Professor Maduebibisi Ofo Iwe, made the call at a media chat to mark his fourth anniversary in office.
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Jan 22, 2025 | 
thisdaylive.com | Deji Elumoye |Ndubuisi Francis |James Sowole |Adeyinka Salami
•Says stores to be emptied nationwideJames Emejo in AbujaThe federal government yesterday said it will intensify the distribution of agricultural inputs and implements to all farmers within the next couple of months. The Permanent Secretary, Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security, Dr. Marcus Ogunbiyi, also said the exercise codenamed, “Operation Empty the Store,” would further enhance the capacity of farmers to boost food production across the country.
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Jan 6, 2025 | 
thisdaylive.com | Deji Elumoye |Adeyinka Salami |James Sowole
Deji Elumoye in AbujaPresident Bola Tinubu has arrived Accra, the capital of Ghana, ahead of the inauguration of the new President of Ghana, John Dramani Mahama, today. The President, who departed the Presidential wing of the Murtala Mohammed International Airport in Ikeja, Lagos, at about 4:20pm, was received at the Kotoka International Airport, Accra, by the Chief of Staff to the President of Ghana, Hon Julius Debra, at about 4:05pm, Ghanaian time.
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Jan 6, 2025 | 
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James Sowole in AbeokutaOgun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, has expressed profound sorrow over the passing on of notable businesswoman and socialite, Chief (Mrs.) Adebisi Edionseri, describing her death a significant loss to both the state and Nigeria as a whole. Popularly called ‘Cash Madam,’ Edionseri passed away on Sunday at the age of 89.
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Jan 5, 2025 | 
arise.tv | James Sowole
The Chairman of the Senate Committee on Appropriation and Senator representing Ogun West, Solomon Adeola, on Saturday, said that it was not yet time to talk about the 2027 governorship race in the state. Adeola said he is currently preoccupied with delivering on his campaign promises as senator representing the people of Ogun West, adding that the future would determine his next political move.
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Jan 2, 2025 | 
thisdaylive.com | James Sowole
•Pays end of the year bonus to pensionersJames Sowole in AbeokutaOgun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, has promised that his administration would continue to foster an economy that promotes growth, equity, and resilience through sustainable development plans. The governor also admonished the people of the state to set aside their differences and continue to coexist with one another for the peace and development of the state and the country at large.
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Dec 30, 2024 | 
thisdaylive.com | James Sowole
James Sowole in AbeokutaPensioners in Ogun State have appealed to Governor Dapo Abiodun to extend the Christmas and end of the year bonus to them. The state government last week, gave the state civil servants and workforce bonus for the Christmas.
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Dec 24, 2024 | 
thisdaylive.com | James Sowole
James Sowole in AbeokutaThe Minister of State for Health and Social Welfare, Dr. Iziaq Kunle Salako, has assured Nigerians that the various reforms of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, will bring succour to Nigerians in no distant future. He, therefore, enjoined them to exercise patience with the administration in addressing challenges confronting the nation.
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Dec 10, 2024 | 
thisdaylive.com | Adeyinka Salami |David-Chyddy Eleke |James Sowole
Segun Awofadeji in Gombe A multi-billion Naira life-saving medical oxygen plant and Level 2 Newborn Unit constructed by UNICEF for newborns and children suffering from pneumonia and other respiratory illnesses at the General Hospital Azare, has been officially handed over to the Bauchi State Government for use,Medical oxygen is a vital component in healthcare particularly respiratory tracks and a key in addressing life-threatening maternal and newborn emergencies.
