AGRA, stakeholders seek govt’s institutionalization of private sector led approach
AGRA and other stakeholders in the agricultural sector are developing a framework on how the government can institutionalise the private sector-led extension approach called the Community-Based Advisor (CBA) to increase the number of extension agents in the country.
Israel/Hamas war: Falana wants Amnesty International to demand justice
Mr Femi Falana, a Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), has tasked Amnesty International to lead the human rights community to demand justice in the war between Israel and Hamas.
Australia offers Tuvalu citizens refuge as sea swallows homeland
“Most people don’t want to leave their homes, they have very deep ancestral ties to their land and sea — but this offers a lifeline”
Off-circle Elections: Yiaga urges INEC to resist attempts to sabotage logistics
WITH less than 24 hours to the off-circle governorship elections in Bayelsa, Imo, and Kogi States, Yiaga Africa, Friday, urged the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, to strongly resist any possible attempt from some groups to sabotage logistics preparation for smooth conduct of the elections.
FG urges states to provide land for irrigation projects
The Minister of Water Resources and Sanitation, Prof. Joseph Utsev, has appealed to state governments and communities to provide land that would encourage farmers to practice irrigated farming.
Election: Don’t engage in violence activities, Ndiomu warns ex-agitators
Interim Administrator of the Presidential Amnesty Programme (PAP), Maj-Gen Barry Ndiomu (rtd), has called on ex-agitators in states holding off-cycle elections this weekend, to resist the temptation of being used as thugs to subvert the process.
