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Africa
Adesina ‘completely exonerated’ by independent review panel
The president of the African Development Bank (AfDB), Dr. Akinwumi Adesina has been exonerated of the 16 charges of much unethical practices brought against him by a group of whistleblowers. Â The much-awaited report by an Independent Review Panel completely exonerated Adesina of any ethical wrongdoings, a statement from the bank said early on Tuesday. The Independent Review Panel was set…
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NEWS
Nigerian Guild of Editors inaugurates electoral committee members
The Nigerian Guild of Editors on Thursday inaugurated an electoral committee for its forthcoming biennial convention, scheduled for April 25 in Lagos. Steve Ayorinde, the Chairman of the Planning Committee of the 2015 biennial convention, said in Lagos that the highlight of the convention would be the election of officers and standing committee members. Ayorinde added that Governor Babatunde Fashola…
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APC Kano governor renames irrigation project after PDP Minister of Agric
Governor Rabiu Kwakwanso of Kano State, a card carrying member of the All Progressives Congress (APC) on Friday, February 13, 2015 surprised many when he honoured the Minister of Agriculture, Akin Adesina of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) by naming a 100-hectare irrigation farm after him in recognition of his contributions to the welfare of farmers in the state. Speaking…
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