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How Namadi is betting on agriculture to rebuild Jigawa’s economy

How Namadi is betting on agriculture to rebuild Jigawa’s economy

By Ola Adedayo N20bn farm credit, 12,000 solar pumps, 400 tractors and a $110m industrial pipeline headline Jigawa’s agricultural transformation drive Jigawa State is pursuing an ambitious agricultural transformation agenda designed to move farming beyond subsistence production and reposition it as a foundation for wealth creation, industrial development and rural prosperity. At the centre of […]
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Taiwo Obasanjo : The passionate cry of a mother over the wedding dates of her only son

Taiwo Obasanjo : The passionate cry of a mother over the wedding dates of her only son

For those who are old enough to witness part of the Political  History of this nation in the last 25 years or more , it should be no longer a news item to them that the former President Olusegun Obasanjo, shortly before he got elected as the President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria in 1999 under the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) went to prison under the  late  General  Sanni Abacha – the former Head of  state.

82 released Chibok girls: Is Boko Haram that magnanimous? – Reno

82 released Chibok girls: Is Boko Haram that magnanimous? – Reno

Anybody that is not happy that 82 Chibok girls were released must be a monster whose humanity should be called into question. I thank God that these girls have been released and I commend the Federal Government for the feat of ensuring that these girls are reunited with their families. May God bless President Muhammadu Buhari for providing the leadership that enabled this to happen.

Makarfi PDP faction as the real terror group

Makarfi PDP faction as the real terror group

It takes morbid callousness or an unrivalled level of ignorance or a combination of both to attempt the stunt by a faction of the troubled People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in its reaction to the release of 82 of the abducted Chibok girls. A statement credited to the spokesperson for the Ahmed Makarfi PDP faction, Dayo […]

The courage to stand up

The courage to stand up

If the lives of the media workers were to be saved, it was a race against time; for those of us who were free, it was a time that demanded the courage to stand up to a furious, bloodied lion seeking revenge