By Correspondent in Maiduguri The Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA) Office in Nigeria has conducted project monitoring and evaluation to Maiduguri, Borno state capital, on the humanitarian project being implemented by the UN Population Fund (UNFPA). KOICA,in a statement on Tuesday in Maiduguri said that the mission was jointly led by its Country Director, Mr…
By Correspondent in Ilorin Worried by level of insecurity in the country, political scientists from all Nigerian universities, under the aegis of the Nigerian Political Science Association (NPSA), have called on the FG to convene a security summit. The submit, they further urged,sould be charged with the primary responsibility of developing a blueprint and roadmap…
By Correspondent in Minna Governors from North-Central states; Kwara, Kogi, the Federa Capital Territory (FCT) and the host, Niger on Tuesday in Minna, declared full support for on-going clamour for Nigeria’s restructuring, saying that if failure to do so would lead to dismembering of the country. Declaring the event open, the Governor of Niger state…
By Correspondent in Ilorin Agriculture experts, drawn from six geopolitical zones in the country, have met in Ilorin; Kwara State capital,to brainstorm on improving production, consumption and value chain of orange fleshed swee tpotato (OFSP). The 40 agric experts at a three-day workshop, titled, Orange fleshed sweetpotato (OFSP) forum for farmers, processors, value addition specialists…
By Correspondent in Lokoja Gari,hitherto regarded as common man’s food has joined the elite menu, as its measure (robber paint) on Tuesday, sold at N2,400 at the Lokoja international and old markets, The Reporters reports. Our Correspondent, who visited the market as well as old market on Tuesday, reports that gari has become a golden…
By Correspondent in Lagos The Newspaper Proprietors of Nigeria (NPAN),Nigeria Guild of Editors (NGE) and Nigeria Union of Journalists,(NUJ) have called on the Federal Government to immediately take steps at devolving powers to the component units by implementing the El Rufai Committee Report. This is contained in a communique at the end of their meeting…
