Russia backs Nigerians’ right to protest but says it has no interest in country’s politics
06 Aug
Politics

Russia backs Nigerians’ right to protest but says it has no interest in country’s politics

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Politics tamfitronics Against the backdrop of some EndBadGovernance protesters hoisting Russia flags in Nigeriathe Eastern European country, says it has no interest in interfering with the governance of Nigeria, while noting that the people have the right to protest.The Russian Embassy in Nigeria in a statement on Monday, said it has “noted reports in the Nigerian media and the circulation of videos and images in digital media depicting protesters in northern states carrying Russian flags and chanting slogans to Russian President Vladimir Putin.“The Government of the Russian Federation, as well as any Russian officials, are not involved in these activities and do not coordinate them in any way,” the Embassy added.News continues after this AdvertisementVideos on social media show hundreds of protesters in many northern states flying Russian flags while shouting pro-Kremlin slogans during the...
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Obasanjo Exposes Cabals Working Against Success of Dangote Refinery
06 Aug
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Obasanjo Exposes Cabals Working Against Success of Dangote Refinery

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Politics tamfitronics A former President of the country, Olusegun Obasanjo, has said that sinister forces are working against the success of the $20 billion Dangote Refinery.Obasanjo made the remark in a recent interview with the Financial Times.According to Obasanjo, powerful cabals in Nigeria’s oil and gas sector are determined to frustrate the refinery’s progress because it threatens their lucrative business of importing refined petrol.“Aliko’s investment in a refinery, if it goes well, should encourage both Nigerians and non-Nigerians to invest in Nigeria.“If those who are selling or supplying refined products for Nigeria feel that they will lose the lucrative opportunity, they will also make every effort to get him frustrated,” Obasanjo said.He added, “I believe we made a very, very deadly mistake. We put all our eggs in one basket of oil. We even ignored...
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Despite, Gabby Otchere-Darko, Haruna Iddrisu and Other Dignitaries Attend One Week Observance of Businessman Kofi Abban’s Late Mother
05 Aug
Politics

Despite, Gabby Otchere-Darko, Haruna Iddrisu and Other Dignitaries Attend One Week Observance of Businessman Kofi Abban’s Late Mother

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Politics tamfitronics NewsA one week observance has been held for the late mother of businessman, Kofi Amoa-Abban, Leticia Amoa-Aban, who died recently.Leticia Amoa-Abban’s one week observation was held on Saturday, August 3rd and was attended by a creme-de-la-crème of Ghanaian society.Luminaries from the world of business and politics were in attendance to support oil and gas magnate Kofi Amoa-Abban remember his late mother.The roll call of attendees included businessmen Osei Kwame Despite and Ernest Ofori Sarpong – who led a delegation of the popular East Legon Executive Fitness Club – media mogul Bola Ray, political heavyweight Gabby Asare Otchere-Darko, former Minority leader Haruna Iddrisu and more.Some of those who attended also made contributions towards the upcoming funeral of Mrs Amoa-Abban, including a hefty donation from Ibrahim Mahama.Speaking at the event, Kofi Amoa-Abban expressed gratitude to...
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