.As Abeokuta Residents Lament High Cost Of Ram, Settle For Alternatives All Farmers Association of Nigeria (AFAN) and foodstuff traders in Lagos have lamented low patronage of foodstuff this Sallah season due to inflation which affected consumers purchasing power. The association and the traders disclosed this in separate interviews with
The UN Environment Programme (UNEP) says about 400 million tonnes of plastic are produced worldwide every year. UNEP, in a report to mark the 2025 World Environment Day on June 5, said half of this plastic was designed to be used only once, and only 10 per cent was recycled. It said between
The Federal Government has destroyed 3, 867 different types and calibres of Small and Light Weapons (SALW) . The National Security Adviser (NSA), Malam Nuhu Ribadu, performed the destruction exercise at the Muhammadu Buhari Cantonment, Giri in Abuja. Ribadu was represented by Mr Asishana Okauru, Special Adviser on Governance and
The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt-.Gen. Olufemi Oluyede has declared his support for the early voting bill introduced by the Senate for military and security personnel deployed during elections. Oluyede expressed the support of the army for the bill at meeting with the Chairman, Senate Committee on Army, Sen.
Olori Janet Afolabi, CNN award winning journalist and Queen of Apomu Kingdom has distributed 150 bags of 50kg rice to Apomu people for the celebration of Ileya Festival. Olori Janet Afolabi said the food distribution is in response to the pressing issue of hunger in rural communities. “It is aimed
.Says EFCC Achieved Its Single Most Significant Asset Recovery In 2025 The Presidency on Tuesday criticised what it described as deliberate attempt by a faction of apex Pan Yoruba group Afenifere to find faults and trade in deceit instead of objectivity regarding significant achievements of the administration of President Bola
The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Alhaji Mohammed Idris, says the achievements of President Bola Tinubu in two years has relatively superseded other administrations. Idris made the assertion during his address at the 2025 Voice of Nigeria’s (VON) Forum on Tuesday in Abuja. The event with the theme, “Renewed
The National Security Adviser (NSA), Malam Nuhu Ribadu, has commended the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC), and the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) for their efforts in combating illegal drugs. He lauded their successful seizure and destruction of 207
The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) in Niger, had engaged stakeholders on preparedness and mitigation strategies towards alleviating the impact of anticipated floods in the state. Mrs Zubaida Umar, Director-General of NEMA, said this at a stakeholders’ engagement on National disaster Preparedness and Response Campaign (NPRC) 2025 in Minna on
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Abbas Tajudeen haswithdrawn the controversial Bill to Amend the Electoral Act 2022 to make voting mandatory for all eligible Nigerians.The withdrawal, he noted follows an extensive consultations with a broad spectrum of stakeholders. It was co-sponsored with Hon. Daniel Asama Ago.This