Prices of tomatoes and pepper in the North have continued to soar despite the items being in their season, Arewa PUNCH reports. The development has reached an alarming level such …
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FUL gets N250m modern research centre from ASR-Africa
The Abdul Samad Rabiu Africa Initiative has commenced the construction of a N250 million world-class research laboratory for the Federal University Lokoja, Kogi State. This development was the aftermath of …
Read More »Katsina gov mourns Emir’s son, Saraki’s mother
The Katsina State Governor, Mallam Dikko Umaru Radda, has expressed sadness over the passing of Prince Abdallah Abdulmumini Kabir Usman, the son of His Royal Highness, the Emir of Katsina, …
Read More »Fintiri asks indigenes to invest in Adamawa
The Adamawa State Governor, Ahmadu Fintiri, has urged the indigenous sons and daughters of the state to start relocating and building their business investments in Adamawa their home state. While …
Read More »Kogi dep gov advocates awareness campaign over perennial flooding
The Deputy Governor of Kogi State, Joel Oyibo Salifu, who also doubles as the chairman, State Emergency Management Agency, has called on critical stakeholders in flood disaster management to intensify …
Read More »Cholera: Death toll rises to 37 as Lagos records 401 cases
•FG orders water analysis as outbreak spreads in Lagos, Ogun •Osun, C’River activate emergency response, five hospitalised No fewer than 37 deaths have been recorded in the current Cholera outbreak, …
Read More »Path to genuine democracy in Nigeria
Despite its outward appearance, Nigeria’s democracy has consistently fallen short of true democratic principles. Reflecting on the events in our persistently perplexing political landscape over the past year compels me …
Read More »Rivers takes the course of anarchy
SINCE Governor Siminalayi Fubara assumed office in May 2023, Rivers State has been a political tinderbox ready to explode. Renewed tensions engulfed the oil-rich state on Monday when the tenure …
Read More »Private jet owners must pay taxes
AFTER a long wait, the Federal Government has initiated a clampdown on private jet operators suspected of engaging in sundry shenanigans. This has deprived the treasury of much-needed funds while …
Read More »NNPC foundation sensitises students to tree planting
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation Foundation sensitised students of Badagry Senior Secondary School on tree planting to mark World Environment Day. During the event, the Manager of Programme Development at …
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