Stakeholders advocate self-sufficiency in rice production
With billions of naira spent annually on rice importation, stakeholders in the agriculture sector have called for concerted actions to boost local capacity to reduce the import of the commodity and also preserve Nigeria’s foreign exchange.
MUSON 2015 celebrates 32 years success story
Art lovers, especially music enthusiasts will be treated to the best of quality music and performances as Musical Society of Nigeria (MUSON) 2015 Festival opens with the celebration of its 32 years success.
How research can tackle Nigeria’s woes, by Delta varsity VC, others
VICE Chancellor of the Delta State University, DELSU, Abraka, Professor, Victor Peretomode, and two other professors, yesterday, said the present challenges confronting Nigeria should provoke a flurry of researches that would improve the living standard of Nigerians.
Politicians must empower electorate—OSANEBI
DEPUTY Speaker of Delta State House of Assembly, Friday Osanebi, has declared that the present economic challenges faced by the country should not stop political office holders from empowering the citizens.
Benue Gov tribunal verdict: Tarzoor heads for Court of Appeal
Dissatisfied with last Monday’s judgement of Benue State Governorship Election Petitions Tribunal, candidate of Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, at the last general elections, Mr. Terhemen Tarzoor, has decided to challenge the verdict at the appellate court.
APC Gov primary: When things fall apart
EXPECTATIONS were high on Tuesday, September 22, as the much awaited All Progressives Congress, APC, Governorship primaries took the centre stage in Yenagoa, the Bayelsa State Capital. Considering the undercurrents that characterized the build up to the primaries, Bayelsans were indeed expecting a keenly contested affair.
