TETfund, FARA partner to train 5000 Africa’s agricultural innovators through ARIFA

TETfund, FARA partner to train 5000 Africa’s agricultural innovators through ARIFA

By Patrick Ojo Nigeria’s Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) and the Forum for Agricultural Research in Africa (FARA) have announced a groundbreaking partnership to sponsor the Agricultural Research and Innovation Fellowship for Africa (ARIFA). The programme is designed to nurture young African talents in agricultural research and innovation, positioning them to address critical challenges in […]
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Buhari, Atiku’s battle for Nigeria enters new phase

Buhari, Atiku’s battle for Nigeria enters new phase

Barely one week after the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, declared President Muhammadu Buhari, the candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) the winner of the February 23 presidential election, his Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, counterpart, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, on Wednesday, made good his promise to legally challenge the outcome of the election.

Igbo men positioning  for Senate President or President in 2023 are clowns, charlatans – ABC Nwosu

Igbo men positioning for Senate President or President in 2023 are clowns, charlatans – ABC Nwosu

Professor ABC Nwosu was political adviser to former President Olusegun Obasanjo and also a former Minister of Health. Not many know that during his final year at the University of Ibadan (UI) and the civil war was raging, he left the academic community to join Biafran soldiers. In this exclusive interview, the political scientist analyses the penultimate weekend’s presidential election among other issues of national importance. Excerpts:

Drug abuse  ends all dreams

Drug abuse ends all dreams

LIKE the hydra-headed monster called corruption, unless the nation make deliberate efforts to under-stand the intricacies of drug use or misuse it will be difficult to tackle the me-nace because it has been shown that drug or substance abuse can be a pharmacolog-ical and epigenetic barrier for HIV/AIDS treatment.