The Minister of Mines and Steel Development, Dr. Kayode Fayemi, stated this in Tarfa, Kaduna State on Monday during a facility tour of the African Steel Mill Complex, where he kick-started his tour of mine fields across the country
Browsing: Dr. Kayode Fayemi
Soludo said this at an economic talk shop, organised by the Vanguard newspapers
General Adebayo, aged 89, who was military governor of the old western state between 1966 and 1971, also served as President of the Yoruba Council of Elders
The event was held on Monday
Fayemi said increased patronage of Made-in-Nigeria goods would also lessen the dependency on importation and lead to the strengthening of the naira
The event took place in Abuja
They were participants at the mining conference in South Africa
Fayemi at budget performance appraisal at National Assembly
Oni, also a former member of the PDP, the platform on which he was elected as governor, has defected to the All Progressives Congress and is the party’s Deputy National Chairman, South West
Today, as he clocks 52, this outstanding scholar, public servant, activist, intellectual, politician, innovator, strategist, loving husband and devoted father, can look back and count his many blessings
The APC responded to the development in a press statement in Ado-Ekiti by its spokesman, Taiwo Olatunbosun
The party also scolded the Assembly for not following due diligence in the handling of its investigative power
The House at its plenary in Ado-Ekiti, the state capital, on Thursday decried what it termed the nonchalant attitude of the former governor to previous invitations and described this as unbecoming of a public figure who had also served the people
The Minister’s action follows the failure of the defendants to retract the libellous statements and tender public apology as demanded by his counsel, Rafiu Oyeyemi Balogun, in a letter dated November 19, 2016
The Assembly accused the anti-corruption agency of compromise
This was contained in the ministry’s new Roadmap for development made available to the News Agency of Nigeria on Friday in Abuja
Instead, Fayemi said such initial setbacks or failure should be confronted boldly and used as stepping stones to success
Olayinka, who reacted to a protest in Abuja on Friday against Fayose, said it was shameful that instead of labouring on how to better the lives of suffering Nigerians, the All Progressives Congress; the Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dr. Kayode Fayemi; and the EFCC were busy sponsoring a N1,500-per-protester protest against his boss
Titled: “Building a Succession-Generation: Reflections on Values and Knowledge in Nation Building,” the lecture is part of the convocation ceremonies for the 2015/2016 academic session
The PDP reminded Fayemi and Oni of how the APC, out of desperation, tried to use the judiciary to prevent Governor Fayose from assuming office in 2014