By Tosin Kolade The Chairman, Seyi Vodi Foundation, Mr Seyi Adekunle, has donated N10 million to support Borno State government’s efforts to recover from the recent flooding in the state. The funds are aimed at helping with the rehabilitation and rebuilding of areas affected by the disaster, which led toContinue Reading
By Priscilla Osaje Six Nigerian youths on Wednesday participated in preparing two Korean side dishes in a cooking programme to celebrate Korea traditional festival “Chuseok”. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that Chuseok traditional festival is Korea’s annual thanksgiving holiday, which happens to be one of the biggestContinue Reading
By Okeoghene Akubuike The Federal Government has reaffirmed plans to adopt global best practices in rebasing the Consumer Price Index (CPI), Gross Domestic Product (GDP), and conducting the Nigeria Living Standards Survey (NLSS). Dr Vitalis Obi, Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Budget and Economic Planning, made this commitment at a dialogueContinue Reading
By Salif Atojoko Former presiding officers of the National Assembly on Friday expressed full support for President Bola Tinubu’s administration and its efforts to address Nigeria’s pressing challenges. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the former lawmakers, under the aegis of the Forum of Former Presiding Officers ofContinue Reading
By Rukayat Moisemhe Stakeholders have called for increased investments in skills development, infrastructure and creative enterprises for Nigeria to fully harness the potential of its creative economy. The stakeholders made the call at the American Business Council (ABC) Creative Investment Forum with the theme: “Innovation Meets Imagination”. The eventContinue Reading
By Tosin Kolade The Nigeria Agricultural Quarantine Service (NAQS) has pledged its support for the National Single Window (NSW) project to simplify port clearing processes and improve Nigeria’s trade facilitation. Dr Vincent Isegbe, Comptroller General of NAQS, said this on Thursday during a meeting with the Head of the SecretariatContinue Reading
By Emmanuel Oloniruha, News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) Edo, with more than 4 million people, ancient traditions, artifacts and landmarks, remains a vital hub for Nigeria’s cultural heritage, economic growth and political dynamics. According to the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Edo, at present, has 2,629,025 million registeredContinue Reading
By Kelechi Ogunleye A 30-year-old man, Joseph Efe, who was arrested for stealing a cellphone from a commercial sex worker, said he committed the crime to raise money for his sister who has sickle cell anemia. The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) FCT Commandant, Dr OlusolaContinue Reading
By Rita Iliya No fewer than 300,000 smallholder farmers have embraced modern techniques of farming to improve crop yield in Niger state. Dr Godwin Atser, the Country Director, Sasakawa Africa Association Nigeria, said this during a mega field day with farmers in Kampala community of Bosso Local GovernmentContinue Reading
ICPC to fight corruption with AI, recovers N4bn in 24hrsContinue Reading
