Oil palm: Association wants increase funding for R&D
2021-01-11
The Oil Palm Growers Association of Nigeria (OPGAN) on Monday called on the Federal Government to increase the level of funding for oil palm research and development.Continue Reading
Okowa congratulates Tambuwal at 55
2021-01-10
Gov. Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta has felicitated his Sokoto State counterpart and Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Governors’ Forum, Alhaji Aminu Tambuwal, as he turned 55 on Sunday.Continue Reading
Oyo state directs private health facilities to stop managing COVID-19 patients
2021-01-10
The Emergency Operations Centre (EOC) and the COVID-19 Technical Task Force, in Oyo State, on Saturday, directed owners of private health facilities to stop managing COVID-19 cases in their facilities.Continue Reading
Osasuna, freezing conditions frustrate Real Madrid from La Liga top spot
2021-01-10
Real Madrid were held to a goalless draw at struggling Osasuna on Saturday, failing to overcome the unforgiving conditions amid persistent snow and passing up the chance to go clear at the top of La Liga.Continue Reading
COVID-19 Vaccine: Rate of infection to determine distribution –NPHCDA
2021-01-10
The National Primary Health Care Development Agency, (NPHCDA), has announced a distribution plan for the COVID-19 vaccine in the country, saying that the rate of infection in each state was the criterion used in the distribution.Continue Reading
Fire service boss makes case for Kebbi fire service
2021-01-07
Mr Ibrahim Liman, the Controller General, Federal Fire Service, has pleaded with Kebbi government to acquire modern fire-fighting trucks for effective fire-fighting.Continue Reading
Construction industry `ll drive Nigeria’s Economic Growth in 2021- Expert
2021-01-07
A construction expert, Mr Temitope Runsewe, says construction industry will be a significant growth driver for the Nigeria’s economy in 2021.Continue Reading
Retailers, consumers decry rise in cooking gas prices
2021-01-07
The Liquefied Petroleum Gas Retailers (LPGAR), branch of National Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG), on Thursday decried the increase in the prices of cooking gas across the country.Continue Reading
Woman, 24 arrested for allegedly faking her own kidnap in Kwara
2021-01-07
A 24 year-old woman, Medinat Ibrahim on Wednesday, was paraded by Police Command in Kwara for allegedly conspiring with two others to arrange her kidnap to collect ransom from her family.Continue Reading
I sold 6,000 dead poultry meat to Borno residents for 5 years, says suspect
2021-01-07
A 33-year-old suspect, Hassan Ebere, has revealed how he sold 6,000 dead poultry to residents of Maiduguri for five years so as to raise money for his livelihood since he lost his father.Continue Reading