By Yusuf Yunus The Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Petroleum Resources, Mr Gabriel Aduda, says Canada has pledged to collaborate with Nigeria on developing a robust gas infrastructure network. Aduda said that the Premier of Alberta, Canada, Daniella Smith, gave the assurance at a meeting on Monday with theContinue Reading
By Olayinka Olawale Mr Agboola Dabiri, a former Commissioner for Youth and Social Development in Lagos State, has urged residents of the state to embrace urban farming. Dabiri said this at an agriculture empowerment programme organised by members of Ajowa Community Development Association in Surulere area of Lagos state,Continue Reading
By Taiye Olayemi The management of late Nigerian rapper and songwriter, Ilerioluwa Aloba, popularly known as “Mohbad”, has vowed to continue the fight to retrieve the singer’s catalogue and unpaid royalties from his former record label, Martian Music. The management stated this in a statement posted on Mohbad’sContinue Reading
By Joshua Oladipo The Federal Government says Nigeria is on its pathway to economic prosperity through effective implementation of policies for sustainable growth and development. Sen. Abubakar Bagudu, the Minister of Budget and Economic Planning, said this at the end of the 22nd Joint Planning Board (JPB) and National EconomicContinue Reading
Vegetable By Mercy Omoike Horti Nigeria and EnGRAIS project have begun a two-day workshop for development of vegetable crops Agricultural Input Packages (AIPs) to facilitate growth of sustainable and inclusive vegetable sector. Mr Mohammed Salasi, Programme Director, Horti Nigeria, said in Lagos on Monday that theContinue Reading
By Funmilola Gboteku The RYTHM Foundation, QI Group’s social impact initiative says it would be partnering with the Sir Ahmadu Bello Memorial Foundation to empower 400 disadvantaged women in the Northern part of Nigeria. The Head of RYTHM Foundation, Santhi Periasamy, told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in anContinue Reading
By Funmilola Gboteku The Quest International University (QIU), a private research-led institution in Perak, Malaysia, has advocated African-Asian partnership to foster the use of herbal medicine. The Chief Operating Officer of QIU, Nicholas Goh, made the call during a tour of the institution with journalists from Nigeria, Ghana andContinue Reading
By Adekunle Williams The APC Committee of Diaspora Chairmen under the leadership of Mr Tunde Doherty has congratulated President Bola Tinubu on his victory at the Presidential Election Petition Tribunal (PEPT) hearing. Prince Stephen Tella, General Secretary, APC Committee of Diaspora Chairmen, said this in an interview with the NewsContinue Reading
By Adeyemi Adeleye The APC Committee of Diaspora Chairmen (APC-CDC) has applauded President Bola Tinubu’s performance within 100 days in office, saying the President has surpassed expectations. Chief Elas Abone, the Publicity Secretary of the APC-CDC and Chairman of APC Canada Chapter , made this remark at a newsContinue Reading
By Olatunde Ajayi The Nigerian Baptist Theological Seminary (NBTS), Ogbomoso, says transforming Nigeria into a better country is a collective responsibility. Its President, Rev. Stephen Ayankeye, said this on Tuesday in Ogbomoso during a news conference on the forthcoming 2023 NBTS Ministers’ Conference, scheduled to holdContinue Reading
