April 07
Nigeria: IAR Gets Better Greenhouse Facility for Seed Storage, Production
The Institute for Agricultural Research (IAR), Ahmadu Bello University (ABU), Zaria, has received the newly upgraded greenhouse facility for better seed storage and production. Read more »
Nigeria: AfDB to Release $75m Loan for Indorama to Upscale Fertiliser Production, Export
The African Development Bank has signed a $75 million loan agreement with Nigeria's Indorama Eleme Fertiliser and Chemicals Limited. Read more »
Nigeria: As Rainy Season Begins, Farmers Should Not Ignore Weather Prediction
The rainy season has begun in some parts of the country to mark the beginning of 2024 wet season crop production. The seasonal forecast provided by the Nigerian Meteorological… Read more »
Nigeria: Hortinigeria Project Empowers 23 Input Dealers in Kano
In a continuous effort to enhance agricultural productivity and sustainability in Kano State, HortiNigeria--a Dutch-funded horticultural program implemented in Kano, Kaduna, Ogun… Read more »
Nigeria: Why Reconciling El-Rufai, Gov Sani May Be Waste of Time - Shehu Sani
Senator Shehu Sani, who represented Kaduna Central in the ninth National Assembly, was the chairman of the Senate Committee on Local and Foreign Debts when the upper chamber… Read more »
Nigeria: My Art Is a Mix of Modernity, Tradition - Ibrahim
Ibrahim Saleh Lamishi is an artist of northern Nigeria extraction, who aims to capture African life through vibrant colours and the expressive aesthetics of African art. In an… Read more »
Nigeria: How Borno Can Regain Its 'Home of Peace' Status
Borno State was once known as a peaceful place, but the past decades of Boko Haram insurgency has changed everything. Now, as the region begins to recover, will it be possible to… Read more »
Nigeria: History Favours Super Falcons Against Banyana Banyana
Without a doubt, most Nigerian football fans are apprehensive as the Super Falcons go to the battlefield again against the Banyana Banyana of South Africa on Tuesday in Pretoria… Read more »
Nigeria: Cross River to Procure 103 Tractors for Smallholder Farmers
Cross River State executive council has given the ministry of agriculture approval to procure 103 tractors for smallholder farmers. Read more »
Nigeria: Dry Season - Kano Rice Farmers Decry High Cost of Inputs
As dry season rice farming preparation gears up in Kano State and some other parts of the country, farmers have expressed concern over the high cost of agricultural inputs like… Read more »
Nigeria: Agro Solutions - Tips for Planting Maize and Soybeans
There are very few constants in farming, especially when it comes to planting. Soil temperature, moisture and disease are just a few variables that influence planting timing.… Read more »
Nigeria: New Minimum Wage - Is Labour Not Looking Too High?
The great expectation in labour circles across Nigeria today rests on a simple question: how much shall the new national minimum wage be? Incidentally this question had been raging… Read more »
Nigeria: We Need Better Representation, Senator Sama'ila Dahuwa Kaila
I would like to use this medium to draw the attention of Senator Sama'ila Dahuwa Kaila (Kachallan Katagum), representing Bauchi North Senatorial District at the Upper Chamber, to… Read more »
Nigeria: Reverse the Electricity Tariff Hike
In line with the President Bola Ahmed Tinubu administration's policy on subsidy removal, Nigerians last Wednesday received the rude shock that the Nigerian Electricity Regulation… Read more »
Nigeria: Ganduje Brought Shame to Kano People, I Must Probe Him - Gov Yusuf
Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf of Kano State has replied his predecessor, Abdullahi Umar Ganduje, who accused him of failure. Read more »
Nigeria: Human Toll and Statistical Reality - Insecurity's Ravaging of Education in Nigeria
Amidst a relentless onslaught on schools by terrorist groups across Nigeria, a new report exposes the harrowing toll of insecurity on education in the nation. Read more »
Nigeria: Military Neutralises Terrorists Who Killed Soldiers in Borno
The military high command, on Sunday, disclosed that it has neutralised six of the terrorists who killed its personnel along Biu-Buni Yadi road, Borno state. Read more »
Nigeria: Fenerbahce Walk Off in Turkish Supercup Protest
Fenerbahce walked off the field after three minutes of the rescheduled Turkish Supercup against Galatasaray on Sunday as a protest against alleged unfair treatment. Read more »
Nigeria: Uzodimma's Appointment - APC 'Ll Soon Take Over South East - Oduah
Former Minister of Aviation, Sen. Stella Oduah has predicted that the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) will soon take over all the states of the South East. Read more »
Nigeria: Comedian Ay Breaks Silence On His Crashed Marriage
Nigerian renowned comedian Ayo Makun, popularly known as AY, has confirmed that his marriage to Mabel Makun has hit the rock. Read more »
April 04
Nigeria: FG Fully Opens Third Mainland Bridge With Speed Cameras
The Federal Government has installed speed limit cameras on the Third Mainland Bridge, to encourage responsible driving, preserve the bridge and improve safety. Read more »
Nigeria: EFCC Files Money Laundering, Naira Mutilation Charges Against Bobrisky
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Thursday filed a six-count charge before a Federal High Court in Lagos against Nigerian cross-dresser, Idris Okuneye, over… Read more »
Nigeria: Did Davido Just Acquire a Private Jet?
At exactly 5:57pm on Thursday, April 4, 2024, music star David Adeleke, better known as Davido, tweeted, "Bombardier 7500 Tear Rubber". Read more »
Nigeria: I Have No Reason to Underperform - Tinubu
President Bola Tinubu has said he has no reason underperform on a job that he campaigned for. Read more »
Nigeria: 'I Didn't Tell Anyone I Contracted STDs From My Late Husband', Mohbad's Widow Contradicts Sister
Wunmi, the widow of popular late singer, Ilerioluwa Aloba, also known as Mohbad, has said she did not tell anybody that she contracted sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) from her… Read more »