By Naomi Sharang Former Senator representing Kaduna Central Senatorial District in the 8th National Assembly, Shehu Sani, has called for stronger community-based responses, to assist in tackling insecurity in parts of the country. Sani made the call on Saturday in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) inContinue Reading
By Aderogba George The National Vanguard for Democratic Coalition (NVDC) has backed renewed efforts to impeach Rivers Governor Siminalayi Fubara. NVDC Coordinator Mr Felix White, in a statement on Saturday, urged the Rivers State House of Assembly to enforce constitutional provisions after the governor allegedly failed to present the 2026Continue Reading
By Mustapha Yauri An economic development expert has called for the urgent establishment of a National Revenue Regeneration and Financial Corporation (NRRFC) to shield Nigeria from fiscal collapse and fast-track economic diversification. Dr Ja’afaru Sa’ad, Chairman and Founder of the Galadiman Ruwa Centre (GSCLC), a Non Governmental Organisation, made theContinue Reading
By Felicia Imohimi The International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) and the Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security (FMAFS) have signed an MoU to enhance soil health, fertiliser efficiency and farm productivity in Nigeria. Speaking on Thursday in Abuja, IITA Director-General, Dr Simeon Ehui, said the MoU supports theContinue Reading
By Patricia Amogu The Federal Government has urged Nigerian farmers to drive an agricultural revolution through local processing and export-oriented production to accelerate economic diversification. The Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Benjamin Kalu, made the call on Thursday in Abuja while delivering the opening address at the GeneralContinue Reading
By Patricia Amogu The President of the National Cashew Association of Nigeria (NCAN), Dr Ojo Ajanaku, has said Nigeria could earn $10 billion annually from cashew production, with $3 billion coming from cashew sales alone. Ajanaku made this known on Wednesday during a press conference organised ahead of the 4thContinue Reading
By Naomi Sharang The City Boy Movement, a political support group, has formally approved and ratified the appointment of its State and Diaspora Directors, marking a significant step ahead of the 2027 elections. The approvals, announced by Director-General Mr Francis Shoga in Abuja on Saturday, aim to strengthen grassroots organisation,Continue Reading
By Priscilla Osaje Nollywood’s festive movie season has been overshadowed by allegations of copyright infringement involving two Christmas-themed films. A Kristmas to Love, produced by Lily Perez Films, emerged as a Top 5 family Christmas movie on YouTube following its release in December. However, viewers later accused George Hates Christmas,Continue Reading
By Aderogba George The National Youth Leader of All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA), Onyebuchi Chukwu, says the party remains the only authentic political party through which the Igbo nation can effectively negotiate, protect its interests and project its collective aspirations. Chukwu, who is also the Chairman, Forum of National YouthContinue Reading
By Aderogba George Former Presidential Candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Mr Dumebi Kachikwu, has urged the Federal Government to adopt a people- centred approach in the implementation of proposed tax reforms. In a New Year message to Nigerians on Wednesday, Kachikwu said the season traditionally offers an opportunityContinue Reading
