Africa
FG Distributes Certified Seeds To 4,935 Jigawa Farmers After Prolonged Dry Spell
The Federal Government has commenced the distribution of certified seeds to about 4,935 smallholder farming households in Jigawa State to cushion the impact of prolonged dry spells that affected the
Food Security: Ex-IGP Adamu Empowers 2,800 Nasarawa Farmers With Fertiliser, Farm Implements
At least 2,800 farmers from the Western Senatorial Zone of Nasarawa State have benefited from an agricultural intervention programme initiated by former Inspector-General of Police, Mohammed Adamu, aimds high rate
National Policing Bill: FG Extends Memoranda Submission Deadline To August 21
The Presidential Working Group on the National Policing Bill set up by President Bola Tinubu has extended the deadline for the submission of memoranda and position papers on the proposed
Marwa: Drug War Has No End Date, NDLEA Must Remain Relentless
The Chairman/Chief Executive Officer of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Brig. Gen. Buba Marwa (Rtd.), has declared that Nigeria’s war against illicit drugs has entered a phase where
New Ebola Death Raises Concern Over Wider Spread In DR Congo
Health authorities in the Democratic Republic of Congo are raising concerns over wider Ebola transmission after a motorcycle taxi driver died from the virus in Bas-Uele, an area not previously
UN-WCD Calls On World Leaders To End Wars, Return To Diplomacy And Dialogue
The United World Congress of Diplomats (UN-WCD) has called on world leaders engaged in armed conflicts to cease hostilities and embrace diplomacy and dialogue as the pathway to lasting global
NLNG, NCDMB Launch Research Centre To Drive Engineering Innovation, Technological Development At Rivers University
Efforts to strengthen Nigeria’s indigenous research, engineering and technological capabilities received a major boost Thursday, as the Nigeria LNG Limited (NLNG) and the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB)
Security Chiefs, Katsina Government Seek Stronger Intelligence Sharing To Crush Banditry, Terrorism
Security chiefs, Katsina State Government and other stakeholders have called for stronger synergy, intelligence sharing and coordinated operations among security agencies to defeat terrorism, banditry and other criminal activities threatening
Adewole: Tinubu Must Expel Fadahunsi, Other APC Figures Over Violent Statements
The Presidential Candidate of the Social Democratic Party (SDP), Adebayo Adewole, has called on President Bola Tinubu and the All Progressives Congress (APC) to expel party members accused of promoting
Kunle Fagbemi: Western-Style Democracy Has Failed To Reflect Africa’s Realities
Political scientist Dr. Kunle Fagbemi has said Western-style democracy has failed to reflect Africa’s social, cultural and political realities, calling for a rethink of the system across the continent. Fagbemi
