Food: NADF moves to revitalize agric research Institutes, colleges

Food: NADF moves to revitalize agric research Institutes, colleges

….as ARCN assures upscaling food production By Gabriel Ewepu ABUJA – FOLLOWING the quest by the Federal Government to ensure Nigeria’s do not go hungry, the National Agricultural Development Fund, NADF, Friday, moved to revitalize the nation’s agricultural research institutes and colleges of agriculture. The Executive Secretary, NADF, Mohammed Ibrahim, disclosed this on the sidelines […]
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Pa Adebanjo: ‘Nigeria lost true icon of democracy’ – LP Directorate

Pa Adebanjo: ‘Nigeria lost true icon of democracy’ – LP Directorate

By Luminous Jannamike ABUJA – The Labour Party has paid tribute to the late Afenifere leader, Pa Ayo Adebanjo, recognizing him as a fearless statesman who championed justice and democracy in Nigeria. The statement, issued by Marcel Ngogbehei, Director General of the Labour Party Directorate of Mobilization and Integration, highlighted Adebanjo’s commitment to progressive governance […]

As Tuface starts the Fourth Republic, by Emmanuel Aziken

As Tuface starts the Fourth Republic, by Emmanuel Aziken

Nigerian music legend, Innocent Idiaba known with his several aliases has a trajectory that bears an uncanny resemblance to that of the Nigerian nation, if not, then in the instability of his romantic inclinations. The first thing that draws a comparison between Innocent Idiaba and Nigeria is that of an identity crisis. For any journalist following the […]

NEDC trains Staff on procurement procedures

NEDC trains Staff on procurement procedures

By Ndahi Marama, Maiduguri The North East Development Commission ( NEDC ) has trained over 30 members of staff on better understanding of procurement procedure inline with the present Procurement law. Speaking at the graduation ceremony for the participants on Saturday at Golden Sand Hotel in Maiduguri, the MD/ CEO of the NEDC, Mohammed Alkali, […]

NCAN raises alarm over alleged illegal exports of cashews

NCAN raises alarm over alleged illegal exports of cashews

Stakeholders in the cashew value chain, under the auspices of National Cashew of Nigeria, NCAN, have called on the Federal Government to stop the alleged illegal exports of cashews from the country by some foreigners and their Nigerian collaborators.

Why Nigeria must adopt deeper economic regulation, tech — Keyamo, NCAA

Why Nigeria must adopt deeper economic regulation, tech — Keyamo, NCAA

The Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, and the Director-General of the Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA), Capt. Chris Najomo, have emphasized the necessity of technological adaptation and deeper economic regulation to ensure a safer and more efficient aviation industry in Nigeria.

S’East govs not doing enough to secure Kanu’s release — Family

S’East govs not doing enough to secure Kanu’s release — Family

•As Biafra elders hold memorial for late parents By Steve Oko The family of the detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPoB, Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, has accused South East Governors of not doing enough to secure his release. Prince Emmanuel Kanu who spoke Friday in Umuahia during a memorial in honour of their […]

Enact laws stopping politicians from carrying large sums of money at polling unit, INEC tells NASS

Enact laws stopping politicians from carrying large sums of money at polling unit, INEC tells NASS

By Gift ChapiOdekina, Abuja The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has called on the National Assembly to enact stricter laws prohibiting politicians from possessing large sums of money within polling areas in order to curb vote-buying and other electoral malpractices during elections. This is also as the Chairman of the House Committee on Electoral Matters, […]

Woman stabs friends during argument in Ogun

Woman stabs friends during argument in Ogun

By James Ogunnaike, Abeokuta Operatives of Ogun State command of Nigeria Police have arrested a woman identified as Deborah, for allegedly stabbing two ladies, Adebayo Omokehinde and Kolapo Aishat, during a scuffle in the Aiyetoro area of the state. Spokesperson for the state police command, Omolola Odutola, disclosed that the suspect allegedly fled the scene […]

Keystone Bank safe, operational — CBN

Keystone Bank safe, operational — CBN

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has assured depositors and other stakeholders of Keystone Bank, that the institution remained safe and operational. CBN’s position followed the court order that the bank’s shares held by the former shareholders be forfeited to the federal government.