Edo Rep member cautions FG on climate change
By Ozioruva Aliu BENIN CITY – THE member representing Ovia Federal Constituency, Hon Dennis Idahosa has cautioned Federal Government on the danger of failure to harness other sources of revenue other than oil ahead of the implementation of the resolutions of the 26th meeting of the Conference Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate […]
How Lycopene can reverse damage from unhealthy diets – Adewale James
A groundbreaking study from the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta, has unveiled the remarkable potential of lycopene, a potent antioxidant found in tomatoes and red fruits, to reverse brain damage triggered by high-fat diets. This research, led by Adewale James, BS, sheds light on how poor dietary habits fuel neuroinflammation and cognitive decline, positioning lycopene […]
Kano, Lagos States demand 1 per cent in Revenue Allocation Formula — Ganduje
Gov Abdullahi Ganduje of Kano State, says Kano and Lagos States are demanding for 1 per cent in the new nation’s Revenue Allocation Formula.
Disregard sentiment in establishment of more campuses of Nigerian Law School – Wike
Gov. Nyesom Wike of Rivers State, on Tuesday urged the Federal Government to disregard sentiments in establishing more campuses of the Nigerian Law School.
N656bn bailout to states again shows Buhari is a compassionate leader- BMO
President Muhammadu Buhari has again shown that he is a compassionate leader with his approval of a 4th multi-billion naira bailout for states in six years.
Lawan seeks closer parliamentary, economic ties between Nigeria, Turkey, S/Korea
By Henry Umoru President of the Senate, Senator Ahmad Lawan is making case for closer collaboration between Nigeria, Turkey and South Korea particularly in parliamentary engagements and also in the areas of economy and technology. Lawan made the call yesterday in separate audiences with the Ambassadors of Turkey, Hidayet Bayraktar and South Korea, Kim Young-Chae […]
Katsina airport ready for Umrah operations – FAAN
The Management of Federal Airport Authority of Nigeria (FAAN), Katsina, has assured the Katsina State pilgrims Welfare Board of its readiness to use the Umaru Musa Yar’adua International airport for the Ramadan lesser Hajj (Umrah). The assurance is contained in a statement issued to newsmen on Wednesday in Katsina by the Public Relations Officer (PRO) […]
ABP: CBN disburses N864bn to 4.1m farmers cultivating 5.02m hectares
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) says it has so far disbursed N864billion to 4.1 million farmers to cultivate 5.02 million hectares of land under its Anchor Borrowers’ Programme (ABP) since inception in 2015.
Kano LG Chair to Rebuild 44 Shops Destroyed by inferno at Kurmi Market
By Abdulmumin Murtala The chairman Kano Municipal Local Government, Faizu Alfindiki, has pledged to rebuild the 44 shops consumed by inferno at Kurmi market last Monday. Alfindiki who made the promise on Wednesday during a sympathy visit to the affected market located in the heart of Kano metropolis, similarly donated N2 million naira to affected […]
Emefiele urges FG to prioritise investment in infrastructure to boost economy
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has urged the Federal Government to prioritise investment in infrastructure to improve the country’s business environment and boost economic growth.
ECOWAS Appeal Court may solve problems of disregard by member-states — Falana
Legal luminary, Femi Falana, has advocated the setting up of an appellate division of the ECOWAS Court as a solution for flagrant disregard to court rulings by member states.
