EDO ASSEMBLY: NATASHA REMOVED AS MINORITY LEADER. (PHOTO).

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The Edo State House of Assembly has removed Hon. Natasha Osawaru Irobosa of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) from her position as Minority Leader, marking a significant shift in the chamber’s leadership structure. The announcement, made on Monday, is part of a broader restructuring triggered by recent political defections. Hon. Charity Aiguobarueghian, also of the PDP, was similarly stripped of her role as Majority Leader. Meanwhile, Hon. Yekini Idaiye, another PDP lawmaker, lost his position as Chief Whip. Despite the shake-up, PDP lawmakers Hon. Blessing Agbebaku and Hon. Maria Edeko have held onto their roles as Speaker and Deputy Speaker, respectively—for now. The changes stem from a letter submitted by Jarret Tenebe, acting chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Edo State, following the defection of four PDP lawmakers to the APC. This shift has cost the PDP its majority in the Assembly, prompting the realignment of key positions. Speaker Agbebaku, in his address, con...

WALE EDUN LAUDS AfDB’s ROLE IN ACCELERATING NIGERIA'S ECONOMIC GROWTH. (PHOTOS). #PRESS RELEASE


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WALE EDUN LAUDS AfDB’s ROLE IN ACCELERATING NIGERIA'S ECONOMIC GROWTH


The Honourable Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Mr. Wale Edun has commended the African Development Bank (AfDB) for its pivotal role in driving Nigeria's economic revitalisation. This praise follows a high-level meeting with an AfDB delegation led by Dr. Abdul Kamara, Director General, Nigeria Country Department, who came to deepen collaboration with Nigeria on economic growth and development priorities.


Dr. Kamara announced the launch of a new Country Strategy Paper and reaffirmed the AfDB's commitment to transformative projects, including the second phase of the National Agricultural Growth Scheme (NAGS) as well as the Special Agro-Industrial Processing Zones (SAPZ). The AfDB also emphasized support for youth entrepreneurship through initiatives like the Youth Enterprise Investment Fund.


HM Edun lauded the AfDB's contributions, highlighting the Bank's critical role in Nigeria's economic revitalisation through agriculture, infrastructure, and youth empowerment. The Minister noted that the AfDB's partnership with Nigeria is crucial for driving economic growth, particularly in areas like agriculture, infrastructure, and youth empowerment.


As Nigeria continues on its economic revitalisation journey, the AfDB's commitment is a testament to the power of collaboration and strategic partnerships. With the AfDB's support, Nigeria is poised to unlock its full potential, drive sustainable growth, and improve the lives of its citizens.


Signed

Mohammed Manga,FCAI

Director, Information and Public Relations 

March 26, 2025.

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