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EU eyes Delta port in proposed sea link project

The European Union has identified Burutu Port in Delta State as a potential international maritime hub under a proposed Sea Link project connecting Lagos State, the Niger Delta and communities along the River Niger. The EU delegation to Nigeria and ECOWAS, led by Massimo De Luca, disclosed this on Thursday when the team paid a Read More:…

EU eyes Delta port in proposed sea link project

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Local government elections present a critical opportunity for civic rehabilitation

The upcoming local government elections are not merely a routine political event, but a vital chance to rebuild collapsing towns and cities while strengthening democratic institutions.

  • Local elections in South Africa aim to revitalize declining towns and cities.
  • Only 39 of 257 municipalities passed clean audits in recent audit.
  • Voter apathy is major concern, with 2021 turnout at 12% of eligible voters.

Nairobi lawyer arrested over forgery, assault on cops

A city lawyer who presented forged documents before the Nairobi Employment and Labour Relations court was arrested, following the prosecution directive to police in Parklands, Nairobi to charge him.

  • Lawyer Benard Odero Okello arrested for forging documents
  • Okello assaulted police officers during arrest attempt
  • Three union officials uncovered forged documents

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