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The Minister of State for Agriculture and Food Security, Aliyu Sabi Abdullahi, says the recent decline in food prices across Nigeria is the result of increased local production, robust government interventions, and the commencement of the harvest season. Speaking during a press briefing to mark World Food Day in Abuja on Thursday, Sabi explained […]
The Niger State Environmental Protection Agency (NISEPA) has dismissed reports circulating on social media alleging that it imposed a ₦100,000 levy on petty traders across the state. Speaking at a press conference on Thursday in Minna, the state capital, the General Manager of NISEPA, Dr. Abubakar Muhammad, described the claim as false and misleading, […]
The Attorney-General of the Federation (AGF) and Minister of Justice, Lateef Fagbemi (SAN), has disclosed that the long-awaited presidential pardon list is currently undergoing a final review to ensure full legal compliance before it is officially released. Speaking on Thursday, Fagbemi said the process has reached the “final administrative stage,” where the names and […]
Troops of Operation UDO KA have arrested a wanted commander of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), identified as Gentle, along with eight other suspected criminals during coordinated operations in Owerri West, Mbaitoli, and Izzi areas of Imo and Ebonyi States. The Director of Defence Media Operations, Major General Markus Kangye, disclosed this […]
Agricultural experts have hailed the Plateau State Alfalfa Project as a landmark initiative that could transform Nigeria’s livestock sector and serve as a model for sustainable farming across the country. The project, a collaboration between The Alternative Bank and Plateau State University (PLASU), has successfully demonstrated that Alfalfa, often referred to as the “green […]
Prominent Nigerian leaders, including former President Goodluck Jonathan, Vice President Kashim Shettima, and the Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi, on Thursday celebrated the 60th birthday of former Minister of National Planning and current Director-General of the National Institute for Legislative and Democratic Studies (NILDS), Prof. Abubakar Olanrewaju Sulaiman, in Abuja. The event, […]
Human rights lawyer, Femi Falana, SAN, has urged the Ogun State Police Command to launch a thorough investigation into the death of Comrade Abiodun Aremu, the Secretary of the Joint Action Front (JAF), who was killed by a hit-and-run driver in Ota, Ogun State. In a petition dated October 15, 2025, and addressed to the […]
The Federal Government on Thursday launched an Artificial Intelligence (AI) training programme for public servants in partnership with Google, in a move aimed at transforming governance and improving service delivery across the country. The initiative, unveiled in Abuja, is being implemented through the Federal Ministry of Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy, under the Apolitical Government […]
The Chief of Army Staff, Lt. Gen. Olufemi Oluyede, has urged residents of Imo State to stop condoning criminality, warning that tolerance for lawlessness fuels insecurity in communities. Oluyede made the call during a key stakeholders’ engagement forum themed “Taking the Nigerian Army to the Communities”, held on Thursday in Owerri, the Imo State capital. […]
The Nigeria Hydrological Services Agency (NiHSA) has raised the alarm over high levels of microbial and chemical contamination in water sources across Kebbi and Kogi states following recent flooding. The agency warned that residents in the affected areas face serious health risks due to elevated concentrations of microbes, arsenic, and lead detected in water samples […]
