2027: Waive urges Udu, Ughelli South APC leaders to back Tinubu, Oborevwori, Dafinone
The member representing Ughelli North, Ughelli South and Udu Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Francis Waive, has urged APC leaders and stakeholders in Udu and Ughelli South Local Government Areas of Delta State to mobilise support for President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, Governor Sheriff Oborevwori, Senator Ede Dafinone and all candidates of the All Progressives Congress (APC) ahead of the 2027 general elections.
2027: Let us end this presidential campaign charade
By SUNNY IKHIOYA It is not a matter of whether you love President Bola Tinubu or not. It is a question of the way forward for Nigeria. We are taught to believe that politics is a contest of ideas. The side that convinces the people that it has the best way forward wins. This is […]
Nutrition: Shettima raises alarm as 41% of Nigerian children stunted
… Only 6% of pregnant women complete iron supplementationBy Chioma Obinna Vice President Kashim Shettima on Tuesday in Lagos raised the alarm over Nigeria’s nutrition crisis, saying it poses a serious threat to the country’s human capital, as latest data show that 41.1 per cent of children under five are stunted, with the figure rising […]
Cold rooms effective but high cost, poor power limit use – Study
By Cynthia Alo & Precious Enaike A new study has shown that despite the effectiveness of cold-room facilities in preserving agricultural produce, high operating costs and unreliable electricity supply are limiting their wider use in Nigeria.The study focused on the use of cold rooms in Nigeria’s agro value chain, conducted by the Nigerian Stored Products Research […]
Prove I left debt, I’ll stop campaigning, Obi tells Anambra govt
The Nigeria Democratic Congress, NDC, presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has challenged the Anambra State government to prove that his administration left behind unpaid debts, salaries, pensions or contractor liabilities.Obi issued the challenge in a statement posted on his official social media page on Monday while responding to claims by the Anambra State Government that his […]
Farmers in Enugu lament high labour cost, insecurity, poor market access
By Cynthia Alo Small scale farmers in Enugu State have decried rising labour and production costs, poor market access, land constraints and insecurity, saying the challenges are affecting their earnings despite increasing expenditure and effort on their farms.The farmers, drawn from more than 10 communities under Ogbeke Nike in Enugu East Local Government Area, told Vanguard […]
