As President Muhammadu Buhari, Tuesday unveiled the mega Rice Pyramids in Abuja, the Global Director of Bellefu Digital Agro Connect owners of bellefu.com, Olabowale Onamade, said as commendable as the rice project spearheaded by the Central Bank of Nigeria is that the government should also pay attention to other areas of the agricultural sector like […]

By Emmanuel Okogba Nigeria will face Tunisia in the second game of the Round of 16 on Sunday after the Carthage Eagles finished third in Group F. Tunisia has had a tough AFCON 2021 experience, falling 1-0 to Mali in their opening game that was filled with controversy before thumping Mauritania 4-1 in their next […]

DEPUTY President of the Senate, Senator Ovie Omo-Agege, All Progressives Congress, APC, Delta Central has hailed the oldest monarch, the Ohworode of the Olomu Kingdom in Delta State, His Royal Majesty, Ovie Richard Ogbon Ogoni-Oghoro 1, on the occasion of his 105th birthday for his consistency in counselling leaders for peace.

By Olasunkanmi Akoni Zero Accident Campaign, ZAC, Lagos State Safety Commission has sealed six lounges and nightclubs in Ikeja. The Director General of the  Commission, Lanre Mojola, who confirmed this, explained that the 2022 campaign aimed to ensure that all workplaces and public facilities were safe for all visitors and workers alike. Mojola added that the […]

By Ndahi Marama – Maiduguri  Armed Boko Haram terrorists suspected to be members of ISWAP group have invaded Piyemi village of Chibok Local Government Area in Borno state wreaking havoc without confrontation, sources have said. Sources said the insurgents at about 7 pm on Thursday invaded the community and started firing gunshots at civilians and […]

By Johnbosco Agbakwuru – Abuja The National Economic Council, NEC, rose from its first meeting for the year, firmly supporting the second iteration of the Subnational Ease of Doing Business Report which is to be launched in the second quarter of 2022. This formed the crux of discussions during the 122nd physical meeting of the […]

By Ibrahim Hassan-Wuyo  Attempt by some security officers in suits, allegedly from the DSS to deny a vehicle on Governor Nasir El-Rufai fleet to drive on the road to the new Kawo bridge soon after the President Buhari mounted the bridge, had incurred the wrath of other security agents in Kaduna who engaged them in fisticuffs.  […]

By Adesina Wahab Reprieve has come the way of the suspended Registrar of the Lagos State University, LASU,  Mr Olayinka Amuni, as the visitor to the university, Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has ordered that he be reinstated into office. A statement on Thursday night by the spokesman of LASU, Mr Ademola Adekoya, said Amuni would resume […]

By Adesina Wahab The National Association of Nigerian Students, NANS, has said incessant hike in the pump price of fuel is not the only means by which the government can raise funds to meet its needs. The student body has therefore challenged the Federal Government to look at other creative means of raising funds to […]

By Peter Duru – Makurdi Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue state, Thursday, said Nigerians are feeling very sorry for electing President Muhammadu Buhari and the All Progressives Congress, APC, in 2015 considering the level of insecurity and biting economic hardship in the country. The Governor who spoke shortly after signing the amended Benue State Open […]