Fayemi, Kalu, Daniel, others for Freedom Online lecture

Wed, Apr 10, 2019 | By publisher


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Governor Kayode Fayemi of Ekiti State will, on Thursday, April 18 speak on challenges facing Nigeria’s economy and the way out at the second annual lecture of Freedom Online, an online newspaper.

Fayemi, sworn-in for a second term as governor of the Fountain of Knowledge in October 2018, will speak on the theme ‘Fixing Nigeria’s Economy: Less Politics, More Substance’.

Venue is Radisson Blu Hotel, GRA, Ikeja, Lagos.

A statement by Gabriel Akinadewo, the managing director/editor-in-chief of the newspaper, said Orji Uzor Kalu, a former governor of Abia State and senator-elect, is the chairman while Gbenga Daniel, a former Ogun State governor, is the special guest of honour.

Femi Adesina, the presidential spokesman, is the guest of honour while Akin Onigbinde is the keynote speaker.

According to Akinadewo, the lecture is an annual event that brings together captains of industry, media chiefs, politicians and professionals “to discuss economic challenges in the country, proffer solutions and ensure that Nigeria occupies its rightful place in the comity of nations.”

Apr. 10, 2019 @ 04:21 GMT |

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