Climate change impedes agricultural yields – NEPAD
March 11, 2018 Mrs Gloria Akobundu, the National Coordinator of New Partnership for Africa Development (NEPAD) in Nigeria, says climate change is impeding agricultural processes leading to reduction in crop…
INEC urges youths to get PVC, participate actively in electoral process
March 11, 2018 The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), on Sunday, urged youths to get registered, collect their Permanent Voters Card (PVC) and participate actively in the nation’s electoral process….
Youth leader commends Buhari for massive investment in agriculture
March 11, 2018 The President, Nigeria Youth Organisation (NYO), Alhaji Abdullahi Wali, has commended President Muhammadu Buhari for ensuring massive investment in agriculture which he said had improved local production…
Secondus, Okowa, Uduaghan extol Ibori as gift to Niger Delta
People’s Democratic Party [PDP] National Chairman, Prince Uche Secondus, Governor Ifeanyi Okowa, Dr. Emmanuel Uduaghan and other national and state party leaders at the weekend eulogised the sterling leadership qualities…
Zambia deports South African lewd dancer Zodwa Wabantu
Zambia on Saturday deported a controversial female South African dancer, Zodwa Wabantu, who is popularly known for performing without underwear, on the grounds that her performance would “undermine national values”….
Aftermath of killing: No going back to Rann now – UN
The UN said on Saturday that suspension of humanitarian operations in Rann, Borno, on March 2 was still in force. The suspension was announced as the UN withdrew its workers…
Election of Iwobi as first black Italy senator is good for Africa – Agbakoba
Mr Olisa Agbakoba, a former President of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), says the election of Toni Iwobi as the first black Italian Senator is good for Nigerians and Africans….
Sierra Leone election free, fair, credible – EU
The European Union Election Observation Mission (EUEOM) in Sierra Leone said the country’s National Election Commission delivered credible and well-organised electoral process in spite of numerous challenges. The Chief Observer…
Lagos Land Use Charge Law: Ambode is toying with people’s lives – OPS
Nigeria’s Organised Private Sector (OPS) on Friday said the controversial Land Use Charge Law failed to meet basic legislative procedure before it was ratified by the Lagos House of Assembly….
Men in black uniform kill 10, injure scores in fresh Plateau attack
Ten persons were confirmed killed by gunmen that invaded rural settlements in Daffo District of Bokkos Local Government, Plateau State, on Friday. President Muhammadu Buhari had visited Plateau State and…