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Nigerian households have been charged to embrace the practice of backyard farming to grow organic foods with the aid of climate smart agricultural methods. National Coordinator of UNDP GEF Small Grant Programme, Ibironke Olubamise, gave this charge at a three-day training on Sustainable Organic Backyard Garden held at Agbowo, Apete and Moniya areas of Ibadan, […]
Despite the position of the Edo State government that the ongoing warning strike of the Medical and Health Workers Union of Nigeria (MHWUN) was ill-conceived, the workers, on Sunday, vowed to continue the strike action which started midnight on Friday. The union, in a statement by its State Chairman, Comrade Osagie Ogbeide and Secretary, Barivure […]
A coalition of youth leaders under the aegis of the Ethnic Youth Leaders for Peace (EYLP) has thrown its weight behind former Vice President Atiku Abubakar’s call for a political resolution to the ongoing trial of the IPOB leader, Nnamdi Kanu, insisting that Atiku’s position was borne out of genuine concern for national peace and […]
The National Assembly Service Commission (NASC) and the Parliament of Malaysia have shared ideas on how to strengthen parliamentary administration through knowledge sharing and institutional collaboration. This took place during a NASC delegation’s study visit to Kuala Lumpur in Malaysia. In a statement issued to journalists on Sunday in Abuja, the Deputy Director of Information […]
The Zone 1 Headquarters of the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) in Kano State has confirmed that it was investigating a Kano-based journalist and online broadcaster, Ibrahim Ishaq, popularly known as Dan Uwa Rano, over allegations of defamation of character. The confirmation followed widespread public concern after Ishaq’s detention on Saturday, allegedly linked to a petition […]
The Federal Ministry of Education has clarified that all students must continue to register and sit for English Language and Mathematics subjects in their O’Level examinations. It said the new policy does not exempt any candidate from these core subjects at the O’Level examinations, rather it affects only tertiary admission criteria. The Minister of Education, […]
Leading mattress and bedding company, Mouka, has won the prestigious award of ‘Outstanding Foam Brand of the Decade’ at the 2025 Marketing Edge Awards. This significant honour, presented by Marketing Edge, Nigeria’s foremost brand-focused publication, is a resounding recognition of Mouka’s decade-long industry leadership, brand equity, and innovation in its sector. According to Marketing Edge, […]
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has intercepted consignments of illicit drugs concealed in frozen snails, electrical bulbs and female clothes heading to the United States, United Kingdom and Democratic Republic of Congo. The consignments were intercepted at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA) and a courier company in Lagos, where operatives of the […]
Nigerian lawmaker and businessman, Senator Ned Nwoko, has denied allegations of domestic violence made against him by his wife and Nollywood actress Regina Daniels, saying her drug and alcohol abuse was behind her recent violent behaviour. Taking to his verified Facebook page on Sunday, the Delta North Senator narrated what happened in his absence and […]
Kaduna State governor, Senator Uba Sani, has stated that the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) will win 95 percent of the total votes in the 2027 elections. Governor Sani recalled that the APC had only four members of House of Representatives in 2023, disclosing that the party now has thirteen (13) members at the lower […]