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Tinubu committed to completion of abandoned projects – Minister

The Punch 

The Minister of Water Resources and Sanitation, Prof. Joseph Utsev, has reiterated the commitment of President Bola Tinubu’s administration to the completion of all abandoned and inherited projects in the citizens’ interest. Utsev spoke on Thursday during an inspection tour of the Ogbese Multi-purpose Dam along Ikere Ekiti – Ise Ekiti Road in Ekiti State,

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Speakers highlight challenges, opportunities for women in agriculture

Engineeringnews.co.za 

There is a need to increase the participation of women in agriculture through initiatives that will unlock opportunities and overcome challenges, speakers highlighted during PepsiCo South Africa’s webinar on women in farming, held on August 22. PepsiCo South Africa Agronomy director Anthony Viljoen highlighted that global data has shown that, if agriculture was women-led, there would be a 20% to 30% uplift in productivity.

Mom accused of killing son, 9, in Long Island crash expected in court

Pix11.com 

BAY SHORE, N.Y. (PIX11) – A mother accused of driving under the influence in a Long Island crash that killed her 9-year-old son is expected in court Friday morning. The four-vehicle crash happened on the Southern State Parkway near Exit 42 around 2 a.m. on Thursday. The mother, 32-year-old Kerri Bedrick, was allegedly driving the [...]

Nifty above 24,800; VIX spurts 4.25%; auto shares rally

Business Standard 

The domestic equity benchmarks ended near the flatline with some positive bias on Friday. The Nifty settled above the 24,800 level. Barring the Nifty Auto index, all the other sectoral indices on the NSE ended in red.

India takes up with Qatar issue of reported seizure of copies of Guru Granth Sahib

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

India has addressed with Qatar reports regarding the seizure of the Guru Granth Sahib. The Indian embassy in Doha is in touch with the Sikh community in Qatar. One copy has been returned, and the government continues to urge for the resolution of the second copy. The matter is a priority for Indian authorities.