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 […]
Comrade Uche Chukwumerije, a book is closed
Every age, every generation produces an iconoclast, an eclectic, eccentric, a quirky and unusual figure, who, ironically, represents the measure, the values ,and indeed ,the essence of that age or generation and becomes the icon of that age or generation.
Honouring Kingsley Kuku
It has been said that the ultimate honour a person offering public service gets is when he is fulfilled in the work. I do not totally agree.
For Anenih, a vibrant political era ends in dignifying style…
On Wednesday, May 20, this year, two significant events happened in the ruling Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), which suffered a crushing defeat in the hands of the opposition All Progressives Congress (APC) in the recently-held general elections, namely: the resignation, in quick succession, of the party’s National Chairman, Alhaji Adamu Mu’azu and Chairman of the party’s Board of Trustees (BoT), Chief Tony Anenih.
The return of fake drugs
A lot of fake products abound in the Nigerian markets. Fake cosmetics, fake electrical appliances, fake canned food, fake spare parts, fake drugs, fake designer shoes and clothing- the list is literally endless. It is just about a fake of everything you can think of. However, with fake drugs, the effect can be so far-reaching because it is a matter of life and death.
His Excellency may soon be on the run
THE Nigeria Labour Congress ,NLC, the apex labour organisation for all workers, announced five months ago, that 11 state governments had not paid December salaries to their workers.
