PRIDE: Ghanaian student honored for innovative approach to cut agriculture losses
Agricultural farming represents 44 percent of Ghana’s GDP, and recent decreases in rainfall have taken a toll on farming, as they have in other developing countries.
Hajj stampede: 43 Nigerians still missing—Report
ABUJA— Weeks after the conclusion of the 2015 Hajj exercise and the attendant tragedy that occurred during a stampede in Mina, Saudi Arabia, it has emerged that 43 Nigerians are still missing.
XMAS: Food price rises in Jigawa
Barely 24 hours to Christmas, prices of foodstuff and other essential commodities have escalated in some markets in Jigawa State.
APGA mobilizes support for Umeh for March 2016 fresh senatorial poll
The All Progressives Grand Alliance, APGA, has started intensive mobilization for support for its candidate, Chief Victor Umeh in the rescheduled March 2016 fresh senatorial election for Anambra Central senatorial zone.
Yuletide: Lagos recreational centres ready for picnickers
Lagos—the management of some recreational centres in Lagos yesterday, said they were fully prepared to entertain picnickers and visitors during this year’s Eid-El-Maulud, Christmas and Boxing Day celebrations.
Delta releases N2bn for payment of pensioners
GOVERNOR Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta State has released N2 billion to the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, for the payment of pensioners in the state through the contributory pension scheme.
