“From Our Correspondent The International Fund for Agricultural Development-Value Chain Development Programme (IFAD-VCDP) has advised Agriculture extension workers to improve their record-keeping to attract investments. Mrs Vera Onyeaka-Onyilo, Knowledge Management and Communication Adviser, IFAD-VCDP made the remarks at a training for the IFAD’s agriculture extension agents, on Monday, in Awka. Onyeaka-Onyilo said keeping good records […]
European climate activists have staged protests against Israel and posted messages in support of Palestinians as the occupying regime continues its vicious bombardment of Gaza. Climate activists from Extinction Rebellion, on Monday, occupied the entrance to the International Criminal Court. They are saying Israel’s prime minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, had committed “war crimes” and presided over […]
From Our Correspondent President Bola Ahmed Tinubu said his administration was working hard to reform the nation’s economic and business environment to promote efficiency. Tinubu gave this assurance during a bilateral meeting with the Chancellor of the Federal Republic of Germany, Olaf Scholz and his entourage, on Sunday, in Abuja. The Nigerian President and the […]
the Hundreds of people stormed the main airport in Russia’s Dagestan region, chanting antisemitic slogans and seeking passengers arriving on a flight from the Israeli city of Tel Aviv, Russian news agencies and social media reported. Russian news reports said the crowd, on Sunday, surrounded the airliner, which belongs to Russian carrier Red Wings. Authorities […]
From Our Correspondent The Ogun State Command of the Nigerian Police has arrested two minors for allegedly setting their school on fire in the Isheri-Olofin area of Ifo Local Government. The spokesperson of the Command, Superintendent of Police, Omolola Odutola, disclosed this in a statement, on Monday, in Abeokuta. Odutola explained that the minors, aged […]
From Abdulfatah Babatunde, Akure Renowned Constitutional Lawyer and Human Rights Activist, Dr Tunji Abayomi has urged Nigerians to embrace new thinking that will put Nigeria on the path of development. Abayomi told newsmen on Saturday in Akure, Ondo State, that there was a need for Nigerians to develop better maturity. “Losing in a contest is […]
From Our Correspondent Mr Hidayet Bayraktar, the Turkish Ambassador to Nigeria, has described Nigeria as a rising power in Africa, given her population and large economy. Bayraktar made the remarks while commemorating the 100th anniversary of the Republic of Türkiye, on Friday, in Abuja. He noted that the relationship between his home country and Nigeria […]
thIsrael knocked out communications and created a near-blackout of information by striking targets in the Gaza Strip with stepped-up bombardment and artillery fire overnight and into Saturday. Explosions from continuous airstrikes lit up the sky over Gaza City for hours after nightfall Friday. The Israeli military said it was expanding ground operations in the territory. […]
By Our Correspondent The Director-General of Voice of Nigeria, Mr Jibrin Ndace, has sought the support of the station’s staff to reposition it to compete with its peers globally. Ndace made the call during his first visit to the Lagos Office of the Broadcast House on Thursday. “I require the staff support. The staff will […]
By Our Correspondent Chairman of Geregu Power Plc, Mr Femi Otedola, has donated N1 billion to management and students of Augustine University, Ilara-Epe, Lagos State. TheNewsZenith reports that the donation in three categories cover scholarship for 750 students, furnitures and provision of electricity on campus. Otedola announced the donation during the institution’s fifth convocation, which […]