In a bid to revitalize Kaduna State’s agricultural sector, Governor Uba Sani launched an extensive fertilizer distribution program on Monday. The initiative, inaugurated at Murtala Square in Kaduna, will see the distribution of 500 trucks filled with fertilizer, amounting to approximately 15,000 metric tonnes, to smallholder farmers across all 23 Local Government Areas of the…
The Federal Government, through the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), has announced the deployment of 10,000 agro rangers across the country. This initiative, as reported by Nairametrics, aims to curtail the security challenges that have significantly impacted food production in recent times. The deployment covers 19 states and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT),…
Asake, a prominent Nigerian singer known for his unique sound, has risen to fame with his distinctive Yoruba-language music. Hailing from Nigeria, Asake’s success in the music industry is marked by his ability to blend traditional Yoruba rhythms with modern Afrobeats. His debut album, Mr. Money With The Vibe, received critical acclaim and showcased his…
President Paul Kagame of Rwanda has solidified his position as one of Africa’s longest-serving leaders, sworn in for an unprecedented fourth term on Sunday. The inauguration ceremony, held at the Amahoro National Stadium in Kigali, was a grand affair, drawing thousands of Rwandans and several African Heads of State. This underscores Paul Kagame’s significant influence…
Plateau State Governor Caleb Mutfwang convened a town hall meeting with EndBadGovernance protesters at the new Government House in Jos. This gathering brought together a coalition of youths who have been vocal about the need for government action to alleviate the economic strain on citizens. The meeting provided a platform for the governor to engage…
In a series of coordinated intelligence-led operations across Nigeria, the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has successfully dismantled several cocaine syndicates, leading to the seizure of multi-billion-naira worth of illicit drugs. These operations, which spanned multiple states, highlight the agency’s ongoing commitment to combating drug trafficking and disrupting criminal networks involved in the illicit…
In a dramatic turn of events, Nigerian actress Ngozi Nwosu has publicly revealed her decision to jilt her groom-to-be just two days before their scheduled wedding. This revelation comes as a shock to many, given that Nwosu was pregnant with her fiancé’s child. The actress, known for her roles in popular Nollywood films, has recently…
Renowned Nollywood actress Funke Akindele is set to feature the Lagos State Fire and Rescue Service in her upcoming movie. This collaboration aims to raise awareness about fire prevention and safety measures. Akindele recently paid a courtesy visit to the Lagos State Fire and Rescue Service at their office in Alausa, where she expressed her…
Hon. Joan Mrakpor, the former Delta State Commissioner for Technical Education, has been successfully released from captivity. After an intense period of negotiations, Hon. Joan Mrakpor regained her freedom on Friday night, marking the end of a harrowing ordeal that had gripped the state. The news of Hon. Joan Mrakpor’s release has brought immense relief…
President Tinubu extended warm birthday wishes to Senator Solomon Olamilekan Adeola, popularly known as Yayi, on August 10, 2024. The President’s heartfelt message was a testament to the strong relationship between the two leaders. Senator Solomon Olamilekan Adeola, known for his legislative excellence, has been a key figure in Nigerian politics, and President Tinubu’s gesture…
