—Targets 2032 for Nigeria’s sugar self-sufficiency —Says plan underway for 24-hour ports operation By Johnbosco Agbakwuru ABUJA—THE Federal Government on Thursday said it was working on a new trade policy with nations under the former Union of Soviet Socialist Republics, USSR, with whom it shares important mutual trade relations. The government also said it has […]

….As Obaseki calls for steadfastness, commitment to EdoBEST reforms  By Prince Okafor  Following completion of their EdoBEST induction training exercise in Edo State, no fewer than 2, 602 educators, unemployed trainees have graduated from the programme. The educators include, Teachers, Head Teachers, Principals, Learning and Development Officers, and Quality Assurance Officers. The graduation ceremony was […]

A member of the Ogun House of Assembly, Mr Sola Adams, has cried out over invasion of farmlands by elephants which also injured a farmer at Itashin in Ijebu East Local Government Area of the state. Adams, who spoke under personal explanation during plenary in Abeokuta, noted that the recent incident where elephants attacked villagers […]

An Ikeja High Court on Thursday sentenced a middle-aged man, Moses Haruna, to death by hanging for killing a man with a knife and an iron bar. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that Justice Oyindamola Ogala, in her judgement, found Haruna guilty of the two-count charge of conspiracy to murder and murder. Ogala […]

THE Federal Government on Thursday said it was working on a new trade policy with nations under the former Union of Soviet Socialist Republics, USSR, with whom it shares important mutual trade relations.

By Peter Okutu, Abakaliki The home town (Uburu Community) of Governor David Umahi of Ebonyi State, Thursday held a solidarity rally in support of his administration and presidential ambition come 2023. The event attracted top government functionaries, community leaders, and youths who marched along Okposi-uburu road. Speaking at the event, the President of Uburu Town […]

THE Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, JAMB, has asked students to hold their institutions responsible for their inability to access their administration letters.

An American cybercrime expert, Gary Warner has debunked the circulating document indicting Ramon Olorunwa Abbas, popularly known as Hushpuppi. In the document, Hushpuppi is being linked to a supposed $400,000 money laundering scheme from a prison in the United States, but according to Gary, the circulating document is “fake and intended to get people to […]

Operatives of the Enugu Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, have arrested Kelechi Vitalis Anozie, a suspect on the watch list of the US Federal Bureau of Investigation, FBI.

There was a mild protest at the main gate of Obafemi Awolowo University, OAU, Ile-Ife, Osun State following the announcement of a new Vice Chancellor for the school.