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Governor of Adamawa State, Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri, has flagged off the distribution of farm inputs to beneficiaries of the 300-hectare pilot farm at Gani-Gaku in Demsa local government area of the state. Under the initiative, each local government area is to be allocated 300 hectares, which will be divided among farmers, each receiving one hectare […]
In a historic move aimed at deepening civic engagement in public finance, the Civic Impact for Sustainable Development Foundation, in collaboration with the Open Government Partnership (OGP) Technical Working Group (TWG) on Strengthening the Participatory Budgeting Process, has launched Kaduna State’s largest pre-budget engagement training to gather citizens’ input for the 2026 fiscal year. The […]
No fewer than 210 Boko Haram terrorists, including conscripted fighters and their families, have surrendered to troops of the Multinational Joint Task Force (MNJTF) operating under Sector 2 in Bol, Baga Sola. A statement by the chief military public information officer, Lt-Col Olaniyi Osoba, said the surrendered terrorists confessed to participating in various terrorist acts […]
The Kogi State Climate Change Agency Establishment bill and six other bills passed second reading in the Kogi State House of Assembly at yesterday’s plenary. This followed the announcement by the speaker, Hon Aliyu Umar Yusuf, that the state legislature would lead the fight against climate change. He informed the members that they would lead […]
The First Lady of Nigeria, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, has flagged off the distribution of farm inputs and equipment to farmers in Kogi State under the Renewed Hope Initiative (RHI) Agricultural Support Programme. Speaking during the programme on Tuesday in Lokoja, Mrs. Tinubu said the initiative was part of RHI’s unwavering commitment to supporting women and […]
The vice chancellor of the African School of Economics – the Pan-African University of Excellence – Abuja, Prof. Mahfouz Adedimeji, has called for collaboration among the Nigerian universities while tasking them on the need to confront global challenges. Adedimeji made the call in an address titled “Ideas Rule the World,” which he delivered at the […]
Transporters, under the aegis of the Road Transport Employers Association of Nigeria (RTEAN) and the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW), on Wednesday protested the removal of speed breakers in the Oko-Olowo area along the Ilorin—Jebba expressway in Kwara State. They recalled that the erection of speed breakers on the highway, at the instance […]
As Nigeria positions itself at the forefront of Africa’s evolving energy landscape, Chief Operating Officer of Western Development Company Nigeria Ltd. (WDCL), Obinna Okoroigwe has reaffirmed his commitment to driving investment and innovation opportunities in Africa’s oil and gas sector. Speaking during the activities marking Nigerian Oil and Gas Week in Abuja yesterday, Okoroigwe stated […]
Aryna Sabalenka and Madison Keys are through to the third round of the ongoing Wimbledon 2025. Top seed Sabalenka dismantled Czech Marie Bouzkova 7-6(4) 6-4 to advance, while pricelessly eased past Olga Danilovic 6-4 6-2 to reach the third round. As the sun played hide-and-seek with the grey clouds that hovered over Centre Court, Sabalenka […]
La Liga president Javier Tebas has once again expressed his opposition to the ongoing FIFA Club World Cup, declaring that he will do everything possible to stop the tournament from taking place in the future. “I will do everything in my power to ensure that the Club World Cup is never held again,” Tebas said […]