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Food security: Farmers to receive 15,000 irrigable hectares of land
In a bid to tackle rising food prices, the Ministry of Water Resources and Sanitation has disclosed that 15,000 hectares of irrigable land...
Sultan warns: “We can’t stop people from revolting because of economic hardship”
The Sultan of Sokoto and President–General, the Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs in Nigeria (SCIAN), Alhaji Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar III, has voiced concern...
Breaking: Reps want presidential system scrapped, opt for parliamentary
At least 60 House of Representatives members on Wednesday proposed a bill to amend the 1999 Constitution of Nigeria and return the country...
Pres. Tinubu requests Senate’s confirmation of Cardoso as MPC Chair
President Bola Tinubu has requested the Senate to approve Dr. Yemi Cardoso as the chairman of the Monetary Policy Committee of the Central...
Valentine’s Day in Africa
Valentine’s Day, celebrated on February 14th each year, is a global phenomenon that cuts across borders and cultures. From vibrant street markets adorned...
Broadband expansion: World Bank, Nigeria to raise $3bln – Tijani
Nigeria and the World Bank are collaborating to raise $3 billion for the construction of additional internet infrastructure and expansion in the country,...
Wigwe: US releases pictures from copter’s crash site
Five days after, the United States National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) has made public the photographs showing the site of the helicopter accident...
Master Bakers Association announces suspension of services effective Feb. 27
The Association of Master Bakers has announced plans to suspend its services nationwide as of February 27. The action is in protest against...
Marine and Blue Economy Minister Oyetola receives port community system report, lauds NPA MD, Bello-Koko
The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) and the International Port Community Systems Association (IPCSA) have presented a report for the implementation of the Port...
Emefiele’s trial: Buhari’s signature forged to withdraw $6.2m from CBN for Election Observers – ex-SGF, Boss Mustapha
A former Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Mr. Boss Mustapha, testified on Tuesday in the ongoing trial of former Central Bank...
Lagos Assembly worries about Naira value, urges FG, CBN to take bold steps to shore up its value
The Lagos State House of Assembly has decried the continued downward slide in the value of the naira against the dollar. As at...
Horrific! After two months honeymoon, spouse fatally stabs hubby, slits his throat
In a fit of rage, a 20-year-old newlywed, Aisha Aliyu, has allegedly killed her husband, Idris Ahmadu, in the Nasarawa community in the...
Wigwe’s death: Access Holdings appoints Bolaji Agbede its Ag. CEO
Access Holdings Plc has announced the appointment of Ms. Bolaji Agbede as its Acting Group Chief Executive Officer. This followed the death of...
Tinubu, NASS, should make kidnapping, banditry, insurgency capital offences – retired Army General, DIG
Worried by the parlous security situation in the country with existential threats, two security experts—a retired Army general and a Police Deputy Inspector-General—have...
Nigerian author at 26, writes 26 books, wants literature to be used in shaping societal perceptions, tackling contemporary issues facing Nigerian society
Ndifreke Ukpong, a Nigerian author, has stressed the need for fostering independent thoughts in Nigerians as active followers in the polity and using...
