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Nwosu commends Wike over infrastructure development in Abuja
Former Chief of Staff to a former Imo State governor, Ugwumba Uche Nwosu, has praised the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, for what he described as remarkable infrastructural development across Abuja. The post Nwosu commends Wike over infrastructure development in Abuja appeared first on Vanguard News.
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Vanguard News
· Jul 1, 2026
NPA backs Abuja MoU on regional maritime cooperation
By Godwin Oritse Managing Director of the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), Dr. Abubakar Dantsoho, has expressed support for the Abuja Memorandum of Understanding (Abuja MoU) Capacity Building Programme as a major step towards strengthening maritime governance and enhancing Port State Control across West and Central Africa. Speaking at the programme’s launch in Abuja, Dantsoho reaffirmed [] The post NPA backs Abuja MoU on regional maritime cooperation appeared first on Vanguard News.
Voice of Nigeria
· Jul 8, 2026
Abuja Infrastructure Shows Nigeria’s Transformation- President Tinubu
Nigeria’s President, Bola Tinubu, says the infrastructure development in the nation’s Federal Capital Territory (FCT) serves as a blueprint for the transformation his administration is bringing to the rest of the country. President Tinubu particularly noted that the administration is replicating Abuja’s modernization, including roads, bridges, and other infrastructural development across the nation to ensure [] The post Abuja Infrastructure Shows Nigeria’s Transformation- President Tinubu appeared first on Voice of Nigeria.
Malay Mail
· 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...
Utusan Malaysia
· Jul 9, 2026
Beri kami mandat, insya-Allah masalah air di Rengit akan kami selesaikan segera – Anwar
RENGIT: Masalah infrastruktur dan kemudahan asas seperti ketiadaan air yang sering membelenggu penduduk Rengit akan diberi keutamaan untuk diselesaikan bagi memastikan kebajikan masyarakat setempat terus terpelihara. Pengerusi Pakatan Harapan (PH), Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim berkata, rakyat di kawasan Rengit dan pedalaman khususnya berhak menikmati pembangunan sewajarnya kerana kerajaan bertanggungjawab membantu golongan tersisih tanpa mengira latar ... Read more The post Beri kami mandat, insya-Allah masalah air di Rengit akan kami selesaikan segera – Anwar appeared first on Utusan Malaysia.
BERNAMA
· Jun 27, 2026
General : Malaysia's Biggest Challenge Is Developing Technology Talent, Not Infrastructure - MOSTI
NIBONG TEBAL, June 27 (Bernama) -- Malaysia’s biggest challenge in becoming a technology-creating nation is no longer infrastructure, but developing high-quality, future-ready, and sustainable local talent.
The Hindu BusinessLine
· Jul 11, 2026
VOC Port signs MoU with Port of Antwerp-Bruges for green & digital port development
The MoU aims to explore opportunities for cooperation through capacity building, Ttraining, Wworkshops, Ssharing best practices, with a strong focus on greening of port operations and integration of digital applications for port management
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Related coverage for "Nwosu commends Wike over infrastructure development in Abuja": Vanguard News — NPA backs Abuja MoU on regional maritime cooperation. Voice of Nigeria — Abuja Infrastructure Shows Nigeria’s Transformation- President Tinubu. Malay Mail — Johor polls: BN’s Mahkota candidate pitches ‘work in the city, live in the countryside’ vision. Utusan Malaysia — Beri kami mandat, insya-Allah masalah air di Rengit akan kami selesaikan segera – Anwar. BERNAMA — General : Malaysia's Biggest Challenge Is Developing Technology Talent, Not Infrastructure - MOSTI. The Hindu BusinessLine — VOC Port signs MoU with Port of Antwerp-Bruges for green & digital port development