UPDATED: Qatar’s Baladna says ” visit to Abiodun exploratory, no investment agreement signed for dairy factory”

Baladna’s Marketing and Communications Director, Aladdin Idilbi, has clarified that the Qatari firm and the Ogun State government hadn’t signed any agreement on building a multi-million dollar factory. Idilbi, in a WhatsApp message, said, “To clarify, the visit to Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun, was purely exploratory, aimed at assessing potential sites for arable and…

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WTO Closes  Nominations for DG; Okonjo-Iweala sole candidate

The General Council of the World Trade Organization (WTO) said today – 9 November-  that nominations for the position of Director-General closed yesterday, 8 November and that the incumbent Director-General, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, is therefore the only candidate for the role. Ambassador Petter Ølberg of Norway, Chair of the General Council,  informed the member countries via…

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