Today in News History
On June 29, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1852, Henry Clay, American lawyer and politician, 9th United States Secretary of State (born 1777) passed away. In 1922, France grants "one square kilometer" at Vimy Ridge "freely, and for all time, to the Government of Canada, the free use of the land exempt from all taxes". In 1942, Paul Troje, German politician, Mayor of Marburg (born 1864) passed away. In 1949, Ann Veneman, American lawyer and politician, 27th United States Secretary of Agriculture was born. In 1956, The Federal Aid Highway Act of 1956 is signed by U.S. President Dwight D. Eisenhower, officially creating the United States Interstate Highway System. In 1967, Jeff Burton, American race car driver was born. In 1990, Yann M'Vila, French footballer was born. In 2007, Apple Inc. releases its first mobile phone, the iPhone. In 2012, A derecho sweeps across the eastern United States, leaving at least 22 people dead and millions without power. In 2012, Yong Nyuk Lin, Singaporean politician, Singaporean Minister of Health (born 1918) passed away. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.
FEC approves ₦2.078tn in road projects across 10 states
The Federal Executive Council (FEC) on Monday announced the approval of about 2.078 trillion for road infrastructure across 10 states as part of the Federal Government’s drive to expand and modernise Nigeria’s transport network. The post FEC approves 2.078tn in road projects across 10 states appeared first on Vanguard News.
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