Alfalfa Grass Revolution: How UK govt’s support transforms livestock production
…as Matura Agro ignites Alfalfa revolution in Jigawa By Gabriel Ewepu DUTSE – A new dawn has begun in Nigeria’s food system as the United Kingdom, UK, Government support is transforming livestock production in Nigeria through Propcom+ by catalysing the Alfalfa Grass revolution in Jigawa State. Noting that Nigeria’s livestock sector is constrained by a […]
Six fake pastors arrested in Ondo for alleged miracle scam
Police in Ondo State have arrested six suspected fake pastors involved in an alleged miracle scam targeting unsuspecting members of the public in Idanre.
Sokoto High Court sentences man to 21 years for child rape
In a landmark judgment reinforcing zero tolerance for sexual crimes against children, the Sokoto State High Court has sentenced Yasir Muhammad, 19, to 21 years imprisonment for raping a four-year-old girl.
AEDC to source power from NNPC’s 350MW plant to boost Abuja supply
The Abuja Electricity Distribution Company (AEDC) has announced plans to enter a bilateral power supply agreement with NNPC Limited to enhance electricity supply in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT).
Kano anti-graft agency recovers government vehicles from ex-commissioners
The Kano State Public Complaint and Anti-Corruption Commission (PCACC) has recovered official government vehicles from former commissioners who allegedly failed to return them after resigning from Governor Abba Yusuf’s administration.
NBC to resolve Edo, Kogi boundary crisis
THE National Boundary Commission (NBC) has initiated moves to resolve the boundary dispute between Edo and Kogi State as a stakeholders meeting for the resolution of the disputes was held on Thursday.
Senate urges FG to revert to old contractor payment system, replace envelope budgeting
By Henry Umoru, Abuja The Nigerian Senate has directed the Federal Government to return to the old payment system for contractors, citing delays and unpaid obligations under the current centralized system that have left many contractors owed for projects executed in 2024 and 2025. The Upper Chamber also called for the replacement of the Envelope […]
FG says Nigeria ready for State Police, seeks swift legal backing
The Federal Government has declared that Nigeria is ready for the establishment of State Police, with Bola Ahmed Tinubu determined to implement the long-debated reform once the necessary legal framework is in place.
Melania Trump to preside over UN Security Council meeting
Melania Trump will preside over a UN Security Council meeting next week, her office has announced, in the first such appearance by a US first lady.
Lagos issues 30-day traffic advisory for Lekki–Epe expressway rehabilitation
The Lagos State Government has released a comprehensive traffic management plan ahead of the second phase of rehabilitation on the Epe-bound carriageway of the Lekki–Epe Expressway, expected to last 30 days.
Fubara warns SSG, Chief of Staff against unauthorized meetings, threatens dismissal
Governor Siminalayi Fubara of Rivers State has charged the newly appointed Secretary to the State Government (SSG) and Chief of Staff (CoS) to discharge their duties with discipline, loyalty, and commitment to the administration’s success and the wellbeing of the people
