Why Abacha spared Obasanjo’s life – Senator Kachako
General Abacha was a very different military leader who had no interest in witch-hunting, arresting or killing anybody. Unlike those before him, instead of him to kill coup plotters, he spared their lives at most, gave them life jail. This was why he didn’t kill Obasanjo
African food security needs urgent, undivided attention
FAO Director_General Jacques Diouf has called for urgent attention to be directed at Africa’s present food security situation.
Magistrates’ strike cripples activities in Lagos courts
Activities at the Magistrate Courts in Lagos State were brought to a halt Thursday as the Magistrates resumed their suspended two-week-old strike due to alleged failure of the authority to address their demands.
Agriculture: World Bank Invests N37.5bn in FADAMA III
The World Bank has committed a lump sum of N37.5bn ($250million) into the FADAMA III agriculture development project just as it commended the Lagos State Government for its effort in ensuring the project gets to the grassroots.
Vet doctor advocates fish farming for Niger Delta people
Bala Abdullahi, the Coordinator, N2 Africa Project(West Africa) of the International Institute of Tropical Agriculture(IITA), has cautioned northern farmers against planting their crops now.
LG builds N120m agro market
The Kajuru Local Government Area in Kaduna State is building a N120 million agro_market at Kasuwan_Magani, according to its Chairman, Mr Patrick Maigari.
