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FG urges Ogun, Ondo communities on total support for Dangote Industrial City, Deep Seaport project

Vanguard News

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July 6, 2026

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By Udeme Akpan The Federal Government has called on host communities in Ogun and Ondo states to give maximum support to the proposed Dangote Industrial City and Deep Seaport project, describing it as a transformative initiative that will create opportunities for economic growth and community development. Representing the Minister of Environment, Balarabe Lawal, at the [] The post FG urges Ogun, Ondo communities on total support for Dangote Industrial City, Deep Seaport project appeared first on Vanguard News.

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Malay Mail

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· Jul 2, 2026

Johor polls: BN’s Mahkota candidate pitches ‘work in the city, live in the countryside’ vision

KLUANG, July 2 — A “Work in the City, Live in the Countryside” ecosystem is at the heart of Barisan Na...

Libyan News Agency

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· Jul 2, 2026

Al-Baour discusses with the Resident Representative of the United Nations Development Programme expanding partnership in areas of supporting sustainable development

Al-Baour / Discusses / Resident Representative / United Nations Development Programme / Expanding Partnership / Areas / Supporting / Sustainable Development

ANTARA News

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· Jul 4, 2026

Batam elevates Malay arts and culture on international stage

Batam City in the Riau Islands is strengthening its position as a gateway to Malay culture by hosting the Kenduri Seni ...

Mindanao Times

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· Jul 10, 2026

Holcim Philippines advances circular economy partnership with science City of Muñoz 

SCIENCE CITY OF MUÑOZ, Nueva Ecija — Holcim Philippines, through its waste management solutions arm, Geocycle, expanded its circular economy initiatives in the Science City of Muñoz, Nueva Ecija, by

Utusan Malaysia

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· Jun 24, 2026

SumiSaujana catat pertumbuhan aktiviti huluan minyak dan gas

PETALING JAYA: SumiSaujana Group Berhad kekal positif terhadap prospek industri minyak dan gas (OG), disokong oleh aktiviti huluan yang terus berkembang di pasaran utama Asia serta permintaan yang konsisten terhadap penyelesaian bahan kimia khusus. Pengarah Eksekutif merangkap Ketua Pegawai Eksekutifnya, Norazlam Norbi berkata, kedudukan syarikat dalam segmen bahan kimia khusus OG membolehkan kumpulan memanfaatkan peluang ... Read more The post SumiSaujana catat pertumbuhan aktiviti huluan minyak dan gas appeared first on Utusan Malaysia.

UrduPoint

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· Jul 1, 2026

DEWA, Ayesa Engineering explore strategic collaboration

DEWA, Ayesa Engineering explore strategic collaboration

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Related coverage for "FG urges Ogun, Ondo communities on total support for Dangote Industrial City, Deep Seaport project": Malay Mail — Johor polls: BN’s Mahkota candidate pitches ‘work in the city, live in the countryside’ vision. Libyan News Agency — Al-Baour discusses with the Resident Representative of the United Nations Development Programme expanding partnership in areas of supporting sustainable development. ANTARA News — Batam elevates Malay arts and culture on international stage. Mindanao Times — Holcim Philippines advances circular economy partnership with science City of Muñoz . Utusan Malaysia — SumiSaujana catat pertumbuhan aktiviti huluan minyak dan gas. UrduPoint — DEWA, Ayesa Engineering explore strategic collaboration