A mushroom plant scientist, Prof. Sami Ayodele, has urged the Federal Government to create an opportunity for farmers to embrace mushroom cultivation to serve as alternative means of farming and income generation…
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Lawyer: Tuberculosis spreading in DSS cell, Nnamdi Kanu seriously ill
Aloy Ejimakor, lawyer to the leader of Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, has said the Biafra agitator is seriously sick as tuberculosis is spreading in DSS cell. …
BREAKING: El-Rufai raises the alarm over insecurity ahead May 29
The Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai, on Wednesday, warned that bandits could take advantage of the transition period to launch bloody attacks in the country. He, therefore, advised that…
3,298 inmates on death row in Nigeria – NCoS reveals
No fewer than 3,298 inmates across the custodial centres in Nigeria are on death row, the Nigerian Correctional Service has revealed. Its Public Relations Officer, Mr Abubakar Umar, who…
Report: Railway corporation generates N715m in Q3 2022- NBS
The Nigerian Railway Corporation generated N715.09 million in revenue from passengers in Q3 of 2022, the National Bureau of Statistics says. This is contained in the NBS Rail Transportation…
Court reportedly remands woman for allegedly swindling 13 people of N478,000
A Grade I Area Court in Dei-Dei, Abuja, on Monday, ordered the remand of a 30-year-old woman, Jumoke Cyril, in Suleja Correctional Centre for allegedly defrauding one Alade Nelson and 12 others…
JUST IN: Ortom orders investigation into ethanol waste disposal into River Benue
Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue State has directed the Commissioners for Water and Environment, Industries and Cooperatives, as well as that of Agriculture and Natural Resources, to immediately investigate reports that Pure…
Rivers: PDP wins PHALGHA 2, Khana/Gokhana federal constituencies
The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC has declared Mr Dunameme Dekor and Mrs Blessing Amadi winners of the just-concluded re-run polls in Khana/Gokhana and Port Harcourt City Local Government Area Federal Constituency…
2023 Election: Yahaya Bello’s endorsed Ahmed Ododo wins Kogi APC governorship ticket
The Kogi governorship primary of the All Progressives Congress, APC was concluded on Friday with Alhaji Ahmed Ododo emerging as the candidate of the party for the November 2023 election. …
BREAKING: Tinubu makes TIME magazine’s 2023 ‘100 most influential people’
President-elect, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu has been named in TIME magazine’s 100 Most Influential People of 2023 alongside the King of the United Kingdom, King Charles III; US President Joe Biden amongst…