Agriculture
Tela maize growers anticipate bumper harvest
By Mustapha Yauri Some maize farmers in northern part of Kaduna State are expecting bumper harvest this farming season, following the introduction TELA maize…
Author: Rabi'u Sani Ali
General News
NAN Cooperative president pledges investment opportunities, housing programme
By Ginika Okoye Aliyu Abubakar-Idris, President, News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), Staff Multipurpose Cooperative Society, has promised to prioritise new investment opportunities for sustainable…
Health
Nigeria, China sign landmark deal to produce insulin locally
By Emmanuel Afonne The Federal Ministry of Innovation, Science and Technology has signed a landmark Memorandum of Agreement (MoA) with Shanghai Haiqi Industrial Company…
Economy/Business
Charcoal industry catalyst to Nigeria’s economic growth, poverty reduction – Expert
Charcoal industry catalyst to Nigeria's economic growth, poverty reduction - Expert By Collins Yakubu-Hammer An entrepreneur, Ebenezer Akarah, says Nigeria's untapped charcoal industry holds…
Agriculture
Soil Values project trains 50 extension agents, lead farmers in Bauchi
By Ahmed Kaigama International Fertiliser Development Corporation (IFDC), has begun the training of 50 extension agents and lead farmers on soil restoration, conservation techniques…
Politics
Demand implementation of LG autonomy, ex-lawmaker tells Nigerians
By Olasunkanmi Onifade A former federal lawmaker, Chief Sam Onuigbo, has urged Nigerians to demand the implementation of Local Government Autonomy from their political…
Education
NTI hosts maiden National Education Quality Assurance Policy Committee meeting
By Hussaina Yakubu The maiden edition of the National Education Quality Assurance Policy Committee meeting is currently underway at the National Teachers’ Institute (NTI),…
Environment
Pollution: FG, UNDP train technicians in refrigeration, air-conditioning safety
By Aisha Gambo The Federal Government on Friday concluded a four-day nationwide training and certification programme for Refrigeration and Air-Conditioning (RAC) Technicians. The exercise…
Defence/Security
Nigerian Army seeks stronger ties with judiciary to fight terrorism
By Mustapha Yauri Lt.-Gen. Olufemi Oluyede, Chief of Army Staff (COAS), has appealed for improved collaboration between the military, judiciary and other key stakeholders…
General News
Okiro refutes usurping I-G’s powers
By Joseph Edeh A former Inspector-General of Police, Mike Okiro, has denied plans to usurp the powers of the incumbent Inspector-General of Police (I-G),…