The Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (FEMARD) has organised a 2-day training for 50 coconut farmers to improve the value chain. Speaking while declaring open the training in Benin, the Minister, Mr Sabo Nanono, said that the training…
The Police Command in Delta says it has apprehended a middle-aged man over alleged murder of a member of a vigilante group in the state. The Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO) of the command, DSP Edafe Bright, disclosed this in…
The Minister of State for Environment, Sharon Ikeazor, on Wednesday, called on the National Assembly to speed up action on the passing into law of the Bill on Climate Change. Ikeazor, who made the call at the opening of the…
Gov. Gboyega Oyetola of Osun has called for the decentralisation of the Nigeria Police to meet the nation’s current challenges. A statement by Mr Ismail Omipidan, the Chief Press Secretary to the governor, on Wednesday in Osogbo, said Oyetola made…
Brig.-Gen. Shuaibu Ibrahim, the Director General of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), on Wednesday, urged corps members to always cherish their integrity and avoid cutting corners. He made the call at the opening ceremony of the 2021 Meeting of…
The University College Hospitality (UCH) Ibadan on Wednesday took delivery of triplets of the first In Vitro Fertilisation (IVF) carried out in the hospital. This is contained in a statement made available to journalists by the UCH spokesperson, Mr Toye…
Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki has raised an alarm over the country’s rising debt profile, saying the situation is more critical now because of the huge amount borrowed to service the ailing economy. Obaseki raised the alarm on Wednesday during…
The Minister of Justice and Attorney General of the Federation, Abubakar Malami has said that the case challenging the citizenship of ex-Vice President Atiku Abubakar started in 2019. Malami in a statement issued on Wednesday by his spokesman, Dr. Umar…
National Leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Sen. Bola Tinubu, has described the emergence of the Olu of Warri-designate, Prince Utieyinoritsetsola Emiko, as well-deserved. Tinubu, in a congratulatory message on Wednesday, expressed joy over the announcement of the new…
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Governors’ Forum on Wednesday, donated N100 million to victims of the recent inferno that razed part of Tudun Wada Market in Gusau, Zamfara. Gov. Aminu Tambuwal of Sokoto and Chairman of the forum made the…
