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    Accord Party's presidential candidate in last Saturday's general elections, Professor Christopher Imumolen has described as dangerous the media's constant predilection towards favouring a handpicked few of the country's 18 parties for special attention, especially in the area of according them and their activities maximum coverage.   Professor Imumolen, who contested the last presidential polls as the country's youngest candidate is not happy that the media has been unable to fashion out a broadcast style that would give every player in the political race a level playing field for expression, as well as for self determination.   He faults the rationale behind the repeated manner in which the country's media has continued to hype the activities of just four of the 18 parties to the detriment of the other 14 that were actively involved in the contest.   The end result of this obvious anomaly, he says, has been the unwanted blackout other parties duly registere...

                                   21ST FEBRUARY, 2023 Special greetings to you, Your Excellency, The coalition of Youth and Student groups in Nigeria, after due consultations and counsel, wish to convey our regards and honour to you. Sir, we have keenly followed your well placed aspirations of seeking to become Nigeria's next president, and we must admit that we admire your vision and courage in wanting to change the old narrative of uninspiring leadership that has since frustrated our country's genuine desire to fulfill it's much vaunted potentials. We salute the astuteness, bravery and altruism that has gone into this much expressed vision, and are even more convinced that you will be of immense value to the country and the generality of it's long-suffering citizens if you indeed actualise your ambition of climbing an office as exalted as the one you earnestly seek. Since what you seek is one of...

An assessment panel, headed by the Honourable Minister of the Environment, Barrister Abdullahi Mohammed has considered an Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) of Makoko, Lagos Reclamation Project being undertaken by FBT Coral Estate in conjunction with the Lagos State Government. The event held recently at White House Hotel, GRA, Ikeja, Lagos. Barrister Mohammed, who was represented at the event by a Deputy Director in the Ministry, Engineer Gomwalk Celestine stated that the project, which he said falls under the infrastructure sector of the economy, is aimed at securing and changing the aesthetics of all waterfront in Lagos State with a masterplan to reclaim 60 hectares of Makoko waterfront. The purpose of the project, the Minister said, includes dredging and land reclamation of Makoko waterfront on the shoreline of Lagos Lagoon. "The proposed dredging is a sub project under the constriction phase of FBT Coral Estate. Approximately 60 hectares of land will be reclaimed.  "T...