OKADA: LAGOS GOVT EXTENDS BAN TO 4 MORE LGAS, 5 LCDAS FROM SEPT 1
August 18, 2022 …7,500 Commercial Motorcycles Impounded, Crushed Since June 1 Lagos State Government, on Thursday, extended a ban on the activities of commercial motorcycles, popularly known as Okada, to…
E-Learning: Anambra Govt. to implement eCurriculum in public primary schools – Commissioner
August 18, 2022 The Anambra State Ministry of Education says plans are underway to implement eCurriculum and eLesson notes in public primary schools to enhance subject teaching, learning and digital…
OSINBAJO WANTS MORE DONE TO END OPEN DEFECATION IN NIGERIA
August 18, 2022 …Approves measures to boost Water, Sanitation, Hygiene Ongoing efforts to end open defecation in Nigeria by 2025 has received a boost with the approval of measures to…
Appeal Court Orders Retrial Of Kano Singer Sentenced To Death Over Blasphemy
August 18, 2022 Temporary respite came for a singer accused of blasphemy as the Court of Appeal in Kano has ordered a retrial of the death sentence handed to him….
Strike: FCT environmental workers threaten to shutdown Abuja’s cemeteries
August 18, 2022 The striking staff of Abuja Environmental Protection Board (AEPB), on Thursday threatened to shutdown all public cemeteries in the Federal Capital Territory. The threat was coming after…
Nigeria’s Sharia Blasphemy Law Not Unconstitutional – Court Rules
August 18, 2022 A High court sitting in Kano has ruled that Islamic religious law does not violate the constitution, dismissing a test-case challenge from a singer who was sentenced…
Poultry farmers lament high cost of raw material
August 18, 2022 Some poultry farmers in Abuja have expressed worry over various challenges they are facing in their poultry business. The farmers, in separate interviews with the News Agency…
Local content: NSE working to actualise local manufacture of railway parts – Chairman
August 18, 2022 The Ikeja branch of the Nigerian Society of Engineers (NSE) says it is working to ensure the actualisation of the agreement for local manufacture of critical parts…
Export, agriculture, necessary to grow the economy, pull Nigerians out of poverty – Obi
Labour Party (LP), Presidential candidate and former Anambra state governor, Mr. Peter Obi has identified boost in export and commitment to agriculture as actions needed to grow the Nigerian economy…
FG scales up aerial spray to control quelea bird invasion in the N/East
August 18, 2022 The Federal Government has begun aerial spray of pesticides to control quelea bird invasion in North-East region. Alhaji Usman Ciromari, Director, Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Rural…