Ogun 6,000-hectare cassava farm to produce 1.5m tonnes of ethanol, starch
Over 130 farmers were present at the official launch of Mokk Investments 6,000 hectares of cassava farming project, an empowerment programme organized in the catchment of Ogun-Osun River Basin Development Authority, in Oke Odan area of Yewa South Local Government, Ogun State.
Our mandate is to help achieve Sustainable Development Goals – Youth Corps member, Grace FM
Grace Florence Mathew (Grace FM) is a Youth Corps member, but she goes about doing good for nothing in return. Full of talents and skills, she organises lectures, workshops, and seminars through which she imparts those skills to both the young and old for free. She spoke to Sunday Vanguard about her charity works and the difference between Millennium Development Goals and Sustainable Development Goals.
Mourinho defends Pogba’s poor display
Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho has urged midfielder Paul Pogba to forget his world-record price tag and concentrate on producing the goods for the team.
Lagos House holds public hearing on sports
Sports took the centre stage in the affairs of Lagos, last Friday, as the state House of Assembly held a public hearing and Stakeholders’ Forum to discuss the bills for the establishment of two “important” organs for the development of sports.
18 Nigerian pilgrims died in Saudi Arabia during 2016 Hajj — NAHCON
18 Nigerians died in Saudi Arabia during the 2016 Hajj, the National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) says. The victims were from Kwara, Kogi, Bauchi, Taraba, Niger, Kaduna, FCT. There were foreign-based Nigerian pilgrims as well. The head of NAHCON’s medical team, Ibrahim Kana, said two pilgrims, including a 40-year-old woman, died in Madinah. Three […]
Rohr psyches Eagles for Zambia clash
Super Eagles coach Gernot Rohr has been calling his players on phone to remind his players on the need to stay focused for the FIFA World Cup qualifier against Zambia billed for October 3.
