Gombe moves to modernise livestock breeding
By Ben Ngwakwe, Gombe GOMBE — The Gombe State Government has commenced the construction of a multi-million-naira Artificial Insemination (AI) and Breed Multiplication Centre at the Faculty of Agriculture, Gombe State University, Malam Sidi, as part of efforts to modernise livestock production and improve dairy and beef output in the state. The project, being implemented […]
Data Privacy: WhatsApp to let users chat without sharing phone numbers
By Juliet Umeh Meta-owned WhatsApp has unveiled a new privacy feature that will allow users to chat without sharing their phone numbers, giving users greater control over their personal information. The messaging platform on Monday began rolling out username reservations globally ahead of the feature’s full launch later this year. With the update, users who […]
Boycott the boycottables (4), by Eric Teniola
This week, we continue the narrative on boycott of elections in Nigeria Sir Abubakar immediately confirmed that he would form “a broadly based government” representing all shades of opinion. He said completion of outstanding elections in the Eastern and Mid-Western Regions, as well as in Lagos, arrangements would be made to bring in new ministers and to […]
Jos lynch mob must be hunted down
The lynching and burning of Malama Ummulkhairi in Maraban Jos, Kaduna State, is a stain on our national conscience. Taken into police protective custody recently after an unverified allegation that she intended to steal children, the mother of four was nevertheless seized by a mob and killed. That a citizen could be removed from state […]
Benue, Cross River: Good neighbours in conflicts that refuse to die
From Obanlikwu in northern Cross River, where the state shares a boundary with Kwande Local Government Area of Benue, to Obudu which neighbours Vandeikya, and Yala rubs shoulders with Konshisha and Oju, the story remains the same; two people with one heritage, but constantly at war with each other.
Iyabo Aina honored with Certificate of Credence by Lagos NUJ
By Emmanuel Okogba The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Lagos State Council, has presented Bose Iyabo Aina with a Certificate of Credence, in recognition of her selfless commitment and dedication to the success and growth of the Correspondents’ Chapel. The prestigious award, conferred Saturday, June 27, was presented by the Chairman of the Correspondents’ Chapel, […]
