By Okon Okon, News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) In recent years, smartphones with high storage capacity, advanced features and unrestricted internet access have become widely accessible to Nigerian teenagers. While these devices offer numerous benefits, they have also contributed to a decline in moral values among young people. This moralContinue Reading
By Christian Njoku, News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) In the heart of Nigeria’s last remaining rainforests, a growing crisis is unfolding. Once revered as symbols of nature’s majesty, elephants in the Mbe Mountains of Cross River are now seen as threats by local farmers. Their increasingly frequent crop raids areContinue Reading
Emmanuella Anokam The Presidential Compressed Natural Gas Initiative (P-CNGi) and LNG Arete Ltd. have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on $27.3 million gas plant project to boost CNG infrastructure investment, expansion and availability. The Programme Director/Chief Executive Officer, P-CNGi, Mr Michael Oluwagbemi, said the partnership aimed at constructing aContinue Reading
By Muhammad Nasir The Police Command in Sokoto State has carried out an environmental sanitation exercise within the state capital to mark the maiden edition of the Nigeria Police National Day, celebrated from April 2 to April 7, across the country. Leading the exercise, the Commissioner of Police, Mr AhmedContinue Reading
By Segun Giwa The Ondo State Female Basketball Team has qualified for the semi-finals event at the ongoing Niger Delta Sports Festival (NDSF) in Uyo, Akwa Ibom. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the Ondo Female Basketball Team defeated Akwa Ibom 24-14 in their encounter. The day twoContinue Reading
By Precious Akutamadu The Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) has released N10 billion to the Niger Delta Chamber of Commerce, Industry, Trade, Mines and Agriculture (NDCCITMA) to stimulate entrepreneurship and economic growth in the region. The Managing Director of NDDC, Dr. Samuel Ogbuku, announced this at the inauguration of theContinue Reading
By Stanley Nwanosike No fewer than 100 farmers from the 17 Local Government Areas in Enugu State have received training on Climate Smart Agriculture to mitigate agricultural losses. The workshop is aimed to enlighten farmers on best agronomy, seedlings and planting/harvest periods as well as protection of crops and theContinue Reading
By Ginika Okoye United Capital Plc, a pan-African financial and investment services group, has declared N30 billion as Profit Before Tax (PBT) for the 2024 financial year ended December 31, 2024. The shareholders also approved a total dividend payout of N14.4 billion for the 2024 financial year. The shareholders alsoContinue Reading
By Doris Esa The International Centre for Environmental Health and Development (ICEHD), in partnership with Rose of Sharon Foundation (ROSF), has empowered no fewer than 100 rural women farmers in the FCT and its environs. The women were empowered with solar powered irrigation pumping machines, knapsack sprayers, sprinklers, bio-fertiliser, amongContinue Reading
By Fortune Abang The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Amb. Yusuf Tuggar, has extolled the government and people of Senegal on the occasion of the country’s 65th Independence Day anniversary. Tuggar also congratulated his counterpart, the Minister of African Integration and Foreign Affairs of Senegal, Mrs Yassine Fall. “As Senegal marksContinue Reading
