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1 week ago | 
independent.ng | Chioma Umeha |Ottih Chinedu
… Hosts Townhall Meeting, Urges Community Leaders, Others To Champion Immunisation Campaign Lagos State with support from Pathfinder International and other partners has expanded its Human Papilloma Virus (HPV) vaccination project just as it urged community and religious leaders to ensure that every girlchild receives the jab during a townhall meeting.
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Jan 18, 2025 | 
independent.ng | Ottih Chinedu
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Jan 18, 2025 | 
independent.ng | Ottih Chinedu
Comrade Kunle Wizeman Ajayi, a core activist of the Leftist Movement, is a former chieftain of the National Conscience Party (NCP), ex-State Chairman, the African Action Congress (AAC) in Lagos State. Ajayi, a 2020 governorship aspirant of the party in Ondo State, was also the party’s candidate in the recently held governorship election in Ondo State. He spoke to EJIKEME OMEAZU on the conduct of the election among other crucial issues. Excerpt: You contested for the last Ondo governorship election.
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Jan 18, 2025 | 
independent.ng | Ottih Chinedu
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Jan 16, 2025 | 
independent.ng | Ottih Chinedu
… ” We ‘re ready to partner with Govs. to flush out bandits Southwest Security Stakeholders Group(SSSG)has vowed to resist any attempt to threaten the peace and security of the South West region, saying the group is also ready to partner with the South West Governors in tackling the security scourge across the region.
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Jan 16, 2025 | 
independent.ng | Ottih Chinedu
During the presidential campaign of former President Muhammadu Buhari, Mr. Babatunde Raji Fashola, hailed as the golden boy of the party, repeatedly emphasized the urgency of addressing Nigeria’s power challenges.
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Jan 16, 2025 | 
independent.ng | Ottih Chinedu
LAGOS – LG Electronics’ (LG) CEO William Cho and key company executives outlined the company’s 2025 business strategy on the sidelines of CES 2025. The CEO emphasised the need to build structural competitiveness and accelerate qualitative growth by refining execution strategies adapted to rapidly changing global market environments.
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Jan 16, 2025 | 
independent.ng | Ottih Chinedu
Donald Trump’s re-election on 5 November with a strengthened Republican majority in the Senate and additional seats in the House of Representatives is expected to result in significant changes to U.S. policies on global health aid, especially in sexual and reproductive health (SRH). Despite the potential challenges on the horizon for SRH programs in Africa, there are ways to navigate this new landscape strategically to preserve and build on existing progress.
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Jan 16, 2025 | 
independent.ng | Ottih Chinedu
LAGOS – The International Data Corporation (IDC) Worldwide Quarterly Mobile Phone Tracker latest report has indicated that global smartphone shipments increased 2,4% year-over-year (YoY) to 331,7-million units in the fourth quarter of 2024 (4Q24). This marks the sixth consecutive quarter of shipment growth, closing the whole year with 6,4% growth and 1,24-billion shipments, marking a strong recovery after two challenging years of decline.
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Jan 16, 2025 | 
independent.ng | Ottih Chinedu
The Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway project is a game-changer in Nigeria’s quest for economic development. The bold and ambitious seven hundred kilometre highway will enhance value and harness the country’s abundant resources when completed. The project is a crucial step in Nigeria’s efforts to enhance connectivity, facilitate economic growth and improve the quality of life for the people. It is a symbol of hope, unity and prosperity.
