THE Minister of Agriculture and Food Security, Sen. Abubakar Kyari, has revealed that Nigeria spends about $10 billion every year on food imports, including wheat, rice, sugar, fish, and even tomato paste….
Month: August 2025
Judge: Why court froze ex-NNPCL boss Kyari’s account with Nigerian bank
Justice Emeka Nwite has explained why he granted an ex parte order by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, to freeze the account of former Group Chief Executive Officer of the…
Lagos LP: Obi’s political influence declining
Chairperson of the Labour Party, LP, in Lagos State, Dayo Ekong, has said that the political influence of the party’s presidential candidate in the 2023 general elections, Mr Peter Obi, is dwindling,…
BREAKING: Red Cross trains Nasarawa community on emergency response
The Nigerian Red Cross Society, in collaboration with the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies, on Wednesday, conducted a flood simulation exercise in Lagi community, Wamba Local Government Area…
Owo church attackers have ties to Al-Shabab – DSS reports
The Department of State Services has urged the Federal High Court in Abuja to deny bail to five men standing trial over their alleged involvement in the June 5, 2022, terror attack…
APC Suspends Serving Senator Gbenga Daniel, Loyalist Over Anti-party in Ogun
News Update THE All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ogun State has suspended former governor and current Senator representing Ogun East, Senator Gbenga Daniel, along with Hon. Kunle Folarin, citing allegations of anti-party…
2 Men To Die By Hanging For Stealing In Ondo
News Update THE Ondo State High Court sitting in Akure has sentenced two men, Tosin Omoniyi Deji and Ojo Rotimi to death by hanging for armed robbery. Delivering the judgement, Justice W….
Labour Party Candidate Declared Winner Of Enugu By-election While In Prison
News Update THE Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has declared Bright Ngene of the Labour Party as the winner of the rerun election held in Enugu South 1 State Constituency. INEC on…
Fubara Gets New Appointment
News Update THE Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has appointed suspended Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, as a member of its 2025 National Convention Organising Committee. Fubara, who was suspended on March 18,…
Federal Govt announces new rule on phone use in flights for passenger
News Update THE Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has ruled that all mobile phones must be completely switched off during flight take-off and landing. Michael Achimugu, the NCAA’s director of public affairs…