Vegetable By Mercy Omoike Horti Nigeria and EnGRAIS project have begun a two-day workshop for development of vegetable crops Agricultural Input Packages (AIPs) to facilitate growth of sustainable and inclusive vegetable sector. Mr Mohammed Salasi, Programme Director, Horti Nigeria, said in Lagos on Monday that theContinue Reading
By Taiye Agbaje A public servant, Mr Surajudeen Olasinde, on Monday, narrated how his wife Mrs Mistura, and his two daughters; Hauwa and Fatima, were kidnapped around Galadima District of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja. Olasinde, a staff of the Nigerian Nuclear Regulatory Authority (NNRA), said the incident occuredContinue Reading
Secretary General, DELCOM COOP, Chief Felix Okonti addressing the Emu community on Monday in Asaba, at the signing of a MoU between Emu Kingdom and DELCOM COOP for the acquisition of 93.7 hectares of land for oil palm plantation development in Emu Kingdom By Ifeanyi Olannye Emu kingdom in NdokwaContinue Reading
By Ifeanyi Olannye Delta Government says it has taken delivery of 13, 800 bags of rice out of the the 17,400 bags being expected from the Federal Government as palliatives to cushion the impact of petrol subsidy removal in the state. The Secretary to the State Government (SSG), Dr KingsleyContinue Reading
By Abigael Joshua The UK leadership development organization, TEXEM UK has praised Mrs. Hilda Ozoh, the incoming chairperson of Society of Women Accountants of Nigeria (SWAN) for her outstanding achievements. In a statement on TEXEM’s website signed by the Director, SpecialContinue Reading
By Clara Egbogota The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) state coordinators and directors, South-South Zone, have been urged to reinvigorate the scheme’s Community Development Service (CDS) to reflect the needs of their communities. Mr Ladan Baba, NYSC Director, South-South Area Office, gave the charge on Monday at a one-dayContinue Reading
By Fatima Mohammed-Lawal The Non-Academic Staff Union of Educational and Associated Institutions (NASU) has urged the Federal Government to resuscitate its four oil refineries and make them operational. Mr Peters Adeyemi, the General Secretary of NASU, made the call on Monday during an interview with newsmen on the sidelines ofContinue Reading
By Angela Atabo The Labour Party (LP) has appointed Rep. Tochukwu Okere as the chairman of its Imo governorship campaign council, ahead of the Nov. 11 poll. Chief Chime Nzeribe, the Director-General of the Sen. Athan Achonu Campaign Organisation said this in a statement on Monday in Abuja. Nzeribe saidContinue Reading
By Gregory Mmaduakolam The Council for the Regulation of Freight Forwarders in Nigeria (CRFFN) has commenced induction and orientation programme for its 237 staff across the council’s four Zonal offices in the country. The Acting Registrar of CRFFN, Mrs Chinyere Uromta, said this in Abuja on Monday. According to Uromta,Continue Reading
By Philip Yatai The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Mr Nyesom Wike has cautioned contractors handling the rehabilitation of 135 roads in the capital city and civil engineering services against contract variations. Wike, who gave the warning while inaugurating the projects in Abuja on Monday, said that theContinue Reading
