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By Ayo Onikoyi One of Nigeria’s Leading Surprise Celebration Company, Royal Hugs Empire Surprises celebrates its 6th Anniversary in Grand Style at the White Stone event centre Oregun on the 4th of April 2021. Royal Hugs Empire Surprises which is solely owned by serial entrepreneur, Toyin Oyesanya, is well known for putting smiles on people’s faces on their birthdays, anniversaries and other celebrations. They have worked with thousands of Notable Nigerians, Businessmen, Nigerian Celebrities...

Punch Newspapers Sections Adeyinka Adedipe, Benin Host communities of Okomu Oil Palm Company Plc in the Ovia South West Local Government Area of Edo State have protested against alleged marginalisation and ill-treatment by the company. The protesters, drawn from the host communities of Gbelebu, Safargbo, Okomu, Oweike and Maikolo, carried placards with different inscriptions, including, ‘Govt, tell Okomu oil company to open our road,’ ‘Okomu oil company, give us our fishing traps that ar...

Share The host communities of Okomu Oil Palm Company Plc in Ovia South-West Local Government Area of Edo State, over the weekend held a peaceful protest against what they tagged marginalisation and ill-treatment and water pollution by the oil palm company. The protesters, who were drawn from the host communities such as Gbelebu, Safargbo, Okomu, Oweike and Maikolo, carried placards bearing various inscriptions such as “Govt tell Okomu Oil Company to open our road”,  “Okomu Oil Company gi...

Vanguard News FPIC, palm oil firm and the women of Okomu On Kindly Share This Story: From left— Sunday Ajele, National Coordinator, Community Forest Watch; Amnata Massaquoi, Sierra Leonean journalist; and Hannah Deen, a Sierra Leonean farmer affected by a multinational’s expansionist project in defiance of FPIC, at FoEA’s APT in Lagos. By Agbonkhese Oboh “There’s no problem at all. I am fine. I don’t have issues with anybody or company.” But all I want to know is how you have bee...

Share Edo State government has set up a committee to look into the aged long crisis between the Okomu oil palm and its host, Okomu community and other neighbouring communities. The state government inaugurated the committee, acting on a petition written to the Presidency by the host communities which accused the company of marginalisation, land encroachment and other infractions. At a meeting of the committee, conveyed by its chairman, Mr. Luck Wasa, Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Environment...