Katsina registers farmers for wet season rice production programme
June 26, 2018 Katsina registers farmers for wet season rice production programme He said the farmers were registered as bona-fide members of the association, adding that their data was being…
UNICEF urges routine immunization to end polio in Nigeria
June 26, 2018 The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has urged governments at all levels to ensure routine immunization in order to end polio among Nigerian children. Mr Bhanu Pathak,…
Another Nigerian killed in South Africa, Union cries to Buhari
The Nigerian Union in South Africa (NUSA) has called on President Muhammadu Buhari to intervene in Friday’s killing of another Nigerian in South Africa. The Publicity Secretary of the union…
OmoSexy gets Oscar Membership Invitation
Veteran Nollywood actress, Omotola Jalade-Ekeinde aka ‘Omosexy’ has been given a membership invite to the 2018 Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Science popularly known as the Oscars. News Agency…
D’Banj, wife to explain son’s death – Police
The Nigeria Police on Monday directed the Afrobeats star, Oladapo Olabanji aka “D’banj’’, to make a formal report on the circumstances that led to the death of his son. Mr…
Zamfara killings: Buhari orders deployment of more policemen
President Muhammadu Buhari has ordered massive transfer of police personnel in Zamfara state as part of deliberate measures to address cases of armed banditry in the state. The President disclosed…
Drug abuse getting worse, Tramadol everywhere – NDLEA
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) on Monday said Nigeria might face a drug abuse epidemic due to increasing influx of Tramadol into the country. Mr Garba Ahmadu, the…
President Muhammadu Buhari dissolves NABTEB board
June 25, 2018 President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the dissolution of the Governing Board of National Business and Technical Examination Board (NABTEB). A statement, made available to newsmen in Abuja…
Ministry tasks Nigerians on agriculture to ensure food security
June 25, 2018 The Ministry of Budget and National Planning on Monday urged Nigerians to embrace agriculture to ensure food security. Mr Sam Eloho, Director of Economic Growth in the…
Farming does not mean poverty – clerics tells youths
June 25, 2018 Msgr. Gabriel Osu, Director of Communications, Catholic Archdiocese of Lagos, has called on the youth to engage in agriculture to which has huge potential for economic growth,…