Experts push policy support for organic farming

By Patricia Amogu Stakeholders in Nigeria’s organic and agroecology sector have urged stronger policy backing to promote sustainable and chemical-free agriculture across the country. They made the call at the 2025 National Organic and Agroecology Business Summit on Tuesday in Abuja. The event, organised by the Organic and Agroecology InitiativeContinue Reading

Bingham VC credits academic success to commitment

By Blessing Ibegbu Prof. Haruna Ayuba, Vice-Chancellor of Bingham University, has attributed the university’s academic achievements to its commitment to excellence, institutional growth, and spiritual and societal development over the past two decades. Ayuba made the remarks during a news conference ahead of the university’s 6th convocation ceremony on TuesdayContinue Reading

Ezekwesili seeks reforms to restore faith in Nigeria’s democracy

By Emmanuel Oloniruha Former Minister of Education, Dr Oby Ezekwesili, on Tuesday called for urgent reforms to strengthen Nigeria’s democracy, warning that flaws in the electoral system have eroded public trust in institutions. Speaking at the National Electoral Reforms Summit 2025 in Abuja, she said election credibility has been underminedContinue Reading

Trump: FG urges Nigerians to remain calm

By Collins Yakubu-Hammer The Federal Government has called on Nigerians to remain calm amid the ongoing diplomatic spat between Nigeria and the United States. The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Alhaji Mohammed Idris, made the appeal during a courtesy visit to the Governor of Jigawa, Malam Umar Namadi, onContinue Reading

Ochanya: Family urges I-G to arrest fleeing rape suspect 7yrs after

By Mark Longyen The Ogbanje family of Ogene-Amejo, Okpowu Local Government, Benue, has appealed to the Inspector-General of Police (I-G) to arrest Victor Ogbuja, for allegedly raping their late teenage daughter, Ochanya Ogbanje, and fleeing. This is contained in a petition written by the family to the I-G, titled: “Petition onContinue Reading