President Bola Tinubu is committed to ensuring every Nigerian has access to abundant and nutritious food, according to the Minister of Agriculture and Food Security, Sen. Abubakar Kyari. Kyari made this known at the launch of 2025 dry season farming and distribution of Ramadan Palliatives to people of Kebbi by Gov. Nasir Idris in Birnin Kebbi. “President Tinubu has consistently …

President Donald Trump has extended an invitation to South African farmers to settle in the United States, offering a rapid pathway to citizenship. This comes amid a diplomatic row between the US and South Africa over a land expropriation act that Trump claims will lead to the takeover of white-owned farms. Trump announced the decision on his Truth Social platform, …

In a move set to revolutionize Africa’s agricultural landscape, Chigozie Okwara, founder of AgroPlus, has been appointed as a Research Fellow at the Centre for Climate-Smart Agriculture (CCSA), Cosmopolitan University, Abuja. Okwara, a driving force behind agricultural transformation and sustainable food systems, is renowned for designing high-impact agribusiness models that merge profitability with sustainability. His new role at CCSA will …

Nigeria is set to highlight its economic achievements under President Bola Tinubu’s administration at the upcoming France Business Forum in Paris. According to Minister of Information and National Orientation Mohammed Idris, the forum will serve as a platform to showcase the country’s economic progress, particularly in areas such as reduced food prices and a stabilized naira. Idris emphasized that Tinubu’s …

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) is intensifying its efforts to deploy cutting-edge technology to fortify border security, intelligence gathering, and enforcement operations. This commitment was reaffirmed by the Comptroller-General of Customs (CGC), Adewale Adeniyi, during a courtesy visit to the National Security Adviser (NSA), Malam Nuhu Ribadu. Adeniyi emphasized the vital role of technology in modern border management, particularly in …

Tensions in Rivers State have escalated as a militant group, the Niger Delta Rescue Movement, threatened to attack oil installations in response to the ongoing political crisis and the alleged withholding of the state’s federal allocation. The group also issued a warning to non-indigenes in the state, urging them to leave for their safety, as they claimed hostilities were imminent. …

The recent invasion of the Ikeja Electric Distribution Company (IKEDC) offices by Nigerian Air Force Personnel has taken a dramatic turn. Sunday Oduntan, CEO of the Association of Nigerian Electricity Distributors, revealed that the Air Force base was disconnected due to an unpaid debt of N4.34 billion. The dispute began when IKEDC disconnected the power supply to the Sam Ethnan …

President Bola Tinubu has given Nigerians a reason to smile with his approval of a subsidy on kidney dialysis. This move reduces the cost of dialysis from N50,000 to N12,000 in 11 hospitals across the country. The participating hospitals are strategically located across the six geopolitical zones, ensuring that Nigerians have access to affordable dialysis regardless of their location. Some …

A stunning revelation emerged in the Federal High Court in Abuja on Wednesday, as Nicholas Ojehomon, an auditor at the American International School, Abuja, testified that former Kogi State Governor Yahaya Bello paid a whopping $1,606,763.68 in tuition fees for his children. The payment, made in two tranches, included an advance payment of $845,852 for Bello’s young children to be …

Dr. Doyin Okupe, a prominent Nigerian physician, politician, and former presidential aide, has died.  He passed away at the age of 72.  According to sources close to the family, Dr. Okupe had been critically ill in the weeks leading up to his demise. His health had reportedly deteriorated significantly, prompting concern among his loved ones and supporters.  A credible source …