A former President Olusegun Obasanjo has blamed lack of continuity and policy somersault as one of the major hindrances to achieving food security in Africa and the continent’s overall development. …
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Bayelsa working to address power challenges
The Bayelsa Commissioner for Information, Orientation, and Strategy, Mrs. Ebiuwou Koku-Obiyai, has said progress is being made to restore power to the state. Bayelsa was on July 29 thrown into …
Read More »Kano LG poll: Police to comply with court order – Spokesman
The Kano State Police Command has stated that it would comply with the court order restricting it from participation in the upcoming Local Government election scheduled for Saturday, 26, October …
Read More »NNPC helicopter crash: Tinubu calls for probe, condoles families
President Bola Tinubu has extended his heartfelt condolences to the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Board, its staff, and the families affected by the recent helicopter crash off the coast of …
Read More »Traditional rulers key to Ogun’s development, says Abiodun
The Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun has said that traditional rulers are very vital to fostering peace and unity as well as accelerating the socio-economic development of the country. Abiodun also …
Read More »Adesina calls for bold action to tackle Africa’s challenges
President of the African Development Bank, Dr. Akinwumi Adesina, has issued an urgent call for innovative, bold actions to tackle poverty and accelerate Africa’s development. This, he said, stemmed from …
Read More »Stakeholders examine future of Nigeria’s cocoa industry
The Cocoa Farmers Association of Nigeria and other key stakeholders have vowed to ensure compliance with the European Union Deforestation Regulations in Nigeria. They underscored the need to support the …
Read More »Starlink suspends internet price hike amid regulatory scrutiny
Starlink, the satellite internet service owned by Elon Musk’s SpaceX, has suspended its decision to increase monthly internet subscriptions for Nigerian users. In a message to subscribers on Thursday, Nigeria’s …
Read More »Enugu honours Iwuanyanwu, cancels monthly clean-up
The Enugu State Waste Management Authority has cancelled the monthly clean-up exercise that was scheduled to be held on Saturday, October 26, 2024. A statement on Friday by the Special …
Read More »Electricity blackouts hurting citizens, businesses in North, says Don
University don and Head of the Department of Information and Media Studies of Bayero University, Kano (BUK), Professor Nura Ibrahim, has condemned the electricity blackout in the North, saying that …
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