Fish farmers hail FG over move to ban fish importation
…calls for intervention, self-sufficiency By Gabriel Ewepu – Abuja Fish farmers under the auspices of Fisheries Cooperative Federation of Nigeria, FCFN, on Wednesday, hailed the Federal Government over the move to ban fish importation. Expressing optimism over the statement made by the Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, Mohammed Nanono, the National President of FCFN, […]
World Food Day: Deplorable roads affect food supply in C’ River —AFAN
The All Farmers Association of Nigeria (AFAN), Cross River Chapter, has said that the deplorable condition of roads was responsible for the drop in the food supply in the state. The Chairman of the Association, Mr. Etim Nakanda, said this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Wednesday in Calabar in […]
Oyetola charges cabinet members on state development
By Shina Abubakar – Osogbo Osun State Governor, Adegboyega Oyetola on Wednesday, disclosed his administration’s readiness to make the state viable and compete with its peers globally. He also charged the Commissioners-designate to quickly swing into action as soon as they are inaugurated, having seen the urge in the team to transform the state. Speaking […]
CRPP cautions on political violence in Edo, rues suspension of council chairmen
By Alemma-Ozioruva Aliu – Benin City The Coalition of Registered Political Parties (CRPP) has condemned the recent attack on the Benin residence of the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Comrade Adams Oshiomhole by some suspected thugs just as it called for a halt to political violence in the state. Chairman of CRPP, […]
Delta Govt signs MoU with Singapore firm on development of Asaba
By Festus Ahon – Asaba Delta State Government has signed Memorandum of Understanding, MoU with International Enterprise Singapore company, Meinhardt LTD as part of efforts to boost investments, infrastructural development in the State and promote comparative cost advantage. The Chairman, Delta State Investment Development Agency, Mr. Paul Nmah who disclosed this in Asaba, said that […]
Association calls for establishment of national children hospitals with dedicated infrastructure
The Association of Pediatric Surgeons of Nigeria (APSON) has appealed to the Federal Government to establish well-designed and purposely built National Children Hospitals with dedicated infrastructure and a child-friendly environment. Its President, Prof. Auwal Abubakar and Secretary, Prof. Usang E Usang, said on Wednesday in Lagos that such a hospital should be located in each […]
