IFAD LIFE-ND trains Bayelsa staff on working capital recovery
By Emem Idio, Yenagoa The Livelihood Improvement Family Enterprises in Niger Delta LIFE-ND, an International Fund for Agriculture, IFAD, and Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, assisted project, has trained technical staff, Local Government Desk Officers (LGDOs), Extension Agents, Commodity Apex Development Association, (CADA), Executives and some project beneficiaries on modalities for the recovery of working […]
Messi says Argentina up against ‘other favorites’ in World Cup repeat bid
“There are a lot of guys who are dealing with injuries or a lack of match fitness, but the truth is that when the group is together it has been proven that it competes and always wants to win,” Messi said of Argentina in an interview with host Pollo Alvarez published on YouTube.
Troops rescue 32 kidnap victims, neutralise two terrorists in Katsina
“The troops rescued 32 kidnapped victims comprising 10 females, nine males and 13 children during the operation.
JAMB: Police bust UTME fraud ring in Delta
“The operation began after credible intelligence pointed to coordinated efforts targeting examination systems,” Placid told journalists.
EPL: Six Chelsea players doubt for Liverpool clash
Chelsea FC interim manager Calum McFarlane has confirmed that the Blues are battling a six-man injury crisis ahead of their crucial Premier League clash against Liverpool FC at Anfield on Saturday.
INEC activates online portal for media accreditation for by-elections
It added that the portal, which was officially opened on Wednesday, May 6, would automatically shut down at midnight on Sunday, June 7.
Ailing Djokovic falls to early Italian Open exit ahead of Roland Garros
Novak Djokovic slumped to an early elimination from the Italian Open on Friday, crumbling to a second-round defeat at the hands of qualifier Dino Prizmic which leaves question marks about his physical condition ahead of Roland Garros.
Benue Insecurity: Agatu youths demand withdrawal of military, cite loss of confidence
The Agatu Indigenous Youth Association (AIYA) has called for the immediate withdrawal of the military Operation Whirl Stroke (OPWS) personnel from Agatu Local Government Area of Benue state, alleging inefficiency and failure to respond to intelligence reports on attacks in the area.
Armed herdsmen take over Benue road, attack commuters, machete female passenger
Suspected armed herdsmen are reported to have taken over the Gyungu Aze-Yogbo road in Mbayer/Yandev Council Ward of Guma Local Government Area, LGA, of Benue state, attacking commuters and leaving a female passenger severely injured during one of the assaults.
Mali junta says will not talk with ‘terrorist’ groups
Mali’s government refuses to talk to “terrorist” groups, the foreign minister has said, after jihadists and allied separatists mounted widespread attacks that have rocked the ruling junta.
2027: ‘If Obi fails Nigerians, we’ll remove him’ — NDC Reps aspirants
House of Representatives aspirants on the platform of the Nigeria Democratic Congress, NDC, on Friday warned that Peter Obi would be removed from office if elected president in 2027 and failed to meet Nigerians’ expectations.
