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GOV. SANWO-OLU AT HARVARD: LAGOS IS INVESTORS' DELIGHT.(PHOTOS).#PRESS RELEASE

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 SANWO-OLU AT HARVARD: LAGOS IS INVESTORS' DELIGHT With a GDP of $259b, a 25 million population, four seaports, and friendly government policies, Lagos is an investor’s delight, Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has said.  “Lagos is a place where people come in without anything and become somebody. We are a business and commercial powerhouse,” he said on Wednesday.  It was another sales drive for the “State of Aquatic Splendour” at Harvard Business School where Mr. Sanwo-Olu spoke on “Building the Future: Lagos State Infrastructure-led Transformation”. He was a guest in Professor Hakeem Belo-Osagie’s course, “Understanding Africa: Business, Entrepreneurship, Political Economy and the Complexities of a Continent.” Belo-Osagie is a foremost Nigerian investment banker and businessman. For the Governor, it was an opportunity to share “Lagos’ bold vision and the tangible strides we are making in transportation, housing, innovation, and industrial growth”.  The students applaude...

A GROUP LAUNCHED A PETITION TO PRESIDENT OBAMA,TO CHANGE THE FACE OF THE $20 BILL FROM A MAN TO A WOMAN'S FACE.

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                                 An organization called ''Women on 20s'' has launched a campaign to petition President Barack Obama to sign an executive order to replace Andrew Jackson with one of the 15 women who change the course of the United States history.It is hoped the historic change would be made in time for the new bill to be issued in 2020,the 100th anniversary of the passage of the 19th amendment giving women the right to vote.The act was ratified on August 18,1920,47 years after it was first introduced to Congress by California Senator Aaron A.Sargent.The organizers say the change would go along way in promoting the bed rock principal of our democracy,that all people are created equal.The group said ''We believe this simple,symbolic and long over due change could be an important stepping stone for other initiatives promoting gender equality''.One more picture below.       ...

BRITISH PRIME MINISTER DAVID CAMERON,REVEALED THAT HIM & AND KIM KARDASHIAN ARE COUSINS.

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                                       According to the ritish Prime Minister David Cameron,he revealed recently that he was the thirteenth cousin to Kim Kardashian and her siblings.In an interview with Heat magazine,David Cameron was asked if he watched Keeping up with the Kardashians and he said ''No,but i'm related to them.Did you know that i'm 13th cousin's with them?''.From research,David Cameron and Kim Kardashian are related by their mutual ancestor,Sir William Spencer,born in 1555.David Cameron was asked if he fancied a family reunion,he replied ''That would be great,thanks''.The Kardashians are not the only famous relatives of to the Prime Minister,David Cameron who descended from a long line of wealthy stockbrokers and bankers,is also related to the Queen of England.David Cameron descended from King William IV,who fathered a number of Illegitimate children with mistress Dorethea...