Food Production: NASC registers 449 seed companies – DG

Food Production: NASC registers 449 seed companies – DG

…organizes 1-day capacity building for 80 participants …as Nigeria provides 60% of W/Africa’s seed demand By Gabriel Ewepu, Abuja THE Director General, National Agricultural Seed Council, NASC, Dr Philip Ojo,Tuesday, disclosed registering 449 seed companies to boost food production in Nigeria. Ojo made this known in his opening remarks at a ‘One-day Training of Seed […]
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LEGALCODE celebrates Excellence:<br>Rewards Best Graduating Students<br>with Lawyer Wigs and Gowns

LEGALCODE celebrates Excellence:
Rewards Best Graduating Students
with Lawyer Wigs and Gowns

In order to celebrate hard work and excellence in the legal profession, the management of LEGALCODE INC has recently rewarded 5 students from the Nigerian Law School who performed excellently in the Bar final examinations with court wigs and gowns for practice. The brand, which is committed to providing affordable and exquisite court dresses for […]

Amber Heard settles defamation case against ex-husband, Johnny Depp

Amber Heard settles defamation case against ex-husband, Johnny Depp

By Biodun Busari The United States actress Amber Heard has settled a defamation suit with her ex-husband, and fellow actor, Johnny Depp by agreeing to pay him $1 million (£820,000). Depp’s lawyers revealed this on Monday in the former couple’s fall-out which has turned into a legal battle, according to BBC. In June, a Virginia […]

Omo-Agege vows to resolve Aladja/Ogbe-Ijoh land dispute if elected Governor

Omo-Agege vows to resolve Aladja/Ogbe-Ijoh land dispute if elected Governor

The protracted boundary dispute between Ogbe-Ijoh and Aladja communities of Warri South West and Udu local government areas of Delta State would be amicably resolved if elected as governor in 2023, Senator Ovie Omo-Agege, governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the state has assured. Omo-Agege, who is the Deputy President of the […]

I’ll still forge ahead in spite of Okupe’s conviction – Obi

I’ll still forge ahead in spite of Okupe’s conviction – Obi

Mr Peter Obi, Labour Party Presidential candidate, has said the conviction of his Campaign Organisation’s Director-General, Dr. Doyin Okupe, over alleged money laundering would not break his resolve to be Nigeria’s President. Obi said this during interaction with journalists in Uyo at the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Akwa Ibom State Council Secretariat on Monday. […]

Zulum hails Germany’s govt intervention in Northeast humanitarian crisis

Zulum hails Germany’s govt intervention in Northeast humanitarian crisis

By Ndahi Marama, Maiduguri Governor of Borno State, Professor Babagana Zulum on Monday said that without the intervention of Germany’s Government in the Northeast humanitarian crisis, thousands of youths in Borno State would have joined Boko Haram and ISWAP. He was responding to remarks by the German Foreign Affairs Minister, Annalena Baerbock, who paid an […]

Updated: Netherlands apologises to former colonies over slavery

Updated: Netherlands apologises to former colonies over slavery

By Biodun Busari Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte has apologised on behalf of the Netherlands for the negative effects of its participation in the “slavery past” of its former colonies. Rutte made the apology on Monday during a speech at the country’s National Archives in The Hague. “For centuries under Dutch state authority, human dignity […]

Onoh describes Atiku as Cameroonian with shrouded background

Onoh describes Atiku as Cameroonian with shrouded background

The Bola Tinubu presidential spokesman for the southeast, Dr. Josef Onoh has told the Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Alhaji Atiku Abubakar that his origin is more shrouded in secrecy than he (Atiku) claims against his All Progressives Congress (APC) counterpart. Onoh spoke against Monday’s story by Atiku’s Special Assistant on public […]

‘He drugs me at night to rape my niece’ –  Femi Olaleye’s wife reveals

‘He drugs me at night to rape my niece’ –  Femi Olaleye’s wife reveals

By Ada Osadebe Nigerian doctor, Femi Olaleye’s wife who accused her husband of raping her niece, has told the court how he allegedly gave her sleeping pills in the night to sleep with her 16-year-old niece. On Monday, Aderemi Faleye delivered a speech before the Sexual Offenses and Domestic Violence Court in Ikeja, Lagos State. […]

INEC won’t relent in fighting vote-buying <strong>—</strong>Yakuubu

INEC won’t relent in fighting vote-buying Yakuubu

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says it won’t relent in its determination to prevent vote-buying in 2023 general election. The INEC Chairman, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, said this at a day stakeholders’ summit on addressing the influence of money in the 2023 general election on Monday in Abuja.Yakubu said that as a commission, INEC harboured […]