Senator representing Delta Central Senatorial District, Senator Ede Dafinone, has expressed shock over the death of Mr. Ekuevugbe Adeda, a Deputy Director in the Delta State Ministry of Basic and Secondary Education, demanding accountability over the circumstances surrounding the incident while urging concerned Deltans to exercise restraint. Dafinone, in a press release, described the circumstances […]

Plant breeders and other experts in agriculture have called for stronger collaboration, investment in biotechnology innovations and improved crop varieties to achieve food security in Nigeria. This and other discussions geared towards reforming the nation’s Agric sector topped the agenda at the 4th International Conference of the Nigerian Plant Breeders’ Association (NPBA) held from Sept. […]

By Adeola Badru The Orangun of Oke-Ila in Osun State, Oba Adedokun Abolarin, has called for a fundamental shift in the way children with special educational needs are assessed and supported, saying Nigeria risks denying talented children the opportunity to realise their full potential when their individual abilities are not properly understood. Oba Abolarin, who […]

…to publish findings on projects By Adeola Badru The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) has commenced a nationwide assessment of federal road projects linking tertiary institutions, with the students’ body declaring that the quality and accessibility of such roads directly affect students’ daily movement and learning across the country. The association made this known […]

By Peter Duru, Makurdi Lawyers Alert, in collaboration with the Benue State Bureau of Homeland Security, has commenced moves to expand the People-Centred Public Safety, PCPS, Community Policing model to more communities across the state as part of efforts to strengthen public safety, trust and early response to security threats. The development was disclosed in […]