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Firms Partner On Tourism Dev
The French Alliance and the Big Beat Venture Nigeria Limited are partnering to promote culture, tourism and entertainment industry in Nigeria.
Chairman and Executive Officer of Big Beat Ventures Mr. Opusi Foster Inengite told reporters recently in Port Harcourt that the agreement includes an exchange programme with the French company aimed at promoting enertainment.
Mr. Inengite noted that the programme would first commence in the Niger-Delta area, where he said a lot of culture and tourism activities remain hugely untapped.
Aside business activities he stated that the collaboration would involve community development programmes, decrying the poverty and lack of development in the region.
In order to kick-start a local economy that would promote the huge natural resources that abound in the area.
He hinted of plans by the company to organize a Trade Fair on textiles materials produced in the country.
Other programmes aimed at boosting the local economy, he enumerated include a music talent hunt that would promote youths creativity and reduce militancy.
Big Beat CEO spoke of the need for youths to engage their talents in money yielding ventures, but decried that the company was being challenged by poor funding and patronage.
Mr. Inengite, while calling on public spirited individuals and companies to invest in business activities that would transform the lives of the local people, claimed that it has already promoted about three artistes in the region.
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Rivers Judiciary Denies Issuing Court Order Stopping SOLAD from Swearing in RSCSC Members
The Rivers State Judiciary has denied a media report claiming that Justice Frank Onyiri of the State High Court issued an injunction order restraining the Sole Administrator, Vice Admiral Ibok-Ete Ibas (rtd), from inaugurating the newly appointed members of the Rivers State Civil Service Commission (RSCSC).
In a statement issued by the Deputy Chief Registrar in charge of litigation at the High Court, Menenen Poromon (Esq), the state Judiciary disassociated itself from the report, describing it as malicious and fabricated.
The statement emphasized that the report was a falsehood and a misrepresentation of what transpeared in the court.
Poromon clarified that no such order was issued by Justice Onyiri or any other judge of the High Court of the state and urged the public to disregard the information, as it lacked any iota of truth.
The statement however advised the public to verify any information concerning the state Judiciary directly from the office of the Chief Registrar, High Court of the State, to avoid spreading of misinformation.
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