The National Centre for Genetic Resources and Biotechnology (NACGRAB) and Global Crop Diversity Trust have advised farmers to adopt resilient crops to tackle climate change and ensure food security. The Director NACGRAB, Dr Sunday Aladele, said this in an interview…
No fewer than sixty-six (66) journalists from different media organisations across Nigeria suffered one form of attack or the other in the year 2022, news reports. These attacks ranged from unlawful arrests or detention to physical assaults, threats to life…
Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu State, his governor-colleague, Engr. Seyi Makinde of Oyo State, the Deputy National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (South) Amb. Taofeek Arapaja, and the PDP National Vice Chairman (South East), Chief Ali Odefa, on Friday…
Sonia Ekweremadu, the 25-year-old daughter of former Deputy Senate President, Ike Ekweremadu has reacted to the sentencing of her parents by the United Kingdom, UK court for an organ-harvesting crime. The UK court had on Friday, sentenced Ekweremadu to nine…
A Sabo Yaba Chief Magistrate Court in Lagos, on Friday, remanded five men for allegedly killing a police officer. The defendants, Shakiru Shittu, 48, Kadir Shonoki, 38, Shadiku Adeola, 43, TaofeekA Aluko, 38 and Adekunle Onasanya, 37, are facing a…
A bill seeking to create a National Centre for Christian Education to regulate and set standards for the practice of Christianity in Nigeria has passed the second reading at the Senate. The bill was sponsored by Senator Binos Yaroe, representing…
President Muhammadu Buhari has said lessons were learned during the just-concluded general elections. The President said the polls showed that a government can be elected peacefully and fairly. Presidential spokesperson, Femi Adesina, in a statement, revealed Buhari’s comments on Friday…
President Muhammadu Buhari has made twelve fresh appointments to the North East Development Commission, NEDC. The President on Tuesday asked the Senate to confirm the appointment of 12 nominees who would serve as members of the Governing Board of the…
The Minister of State for Labour and Employment, Festus Keyamo has alleged plots by the opposition parties to legally stop the inauguration of the president-elect, Bola Ahmed Tinubu before May 29. In a tweet on his official handle, the All…
The first quarter 2023 meeting by the South East Zonal State Directors of Security has been held in Umuahia, Abia State capital with a call for the sustenance of peace and security in Abia State and the entire South East.…
