Ekiti State Governor Biodun Oyebanji has disbursed ₦140 million to youths engaged in commercial agriculture as proceeds from the first batch of their harvest. The young farmers, drawn from six farm clusters across the state, are part of the "Bring Back the Youth…
President Bola Tinubu has emphasised the need for Nigeria to embrace technology, innovation, and a knowledge-based economy to maintain its leadership role on the African continent. He made this statement on Tuesday while inaugurating the Bola Ahmed Tinubu Technology Innovation Complex (BATTIC) at…
The United Nations General Assembly is set to vote on Wednesday on a draft resolution calling for an immediate, unconditional, and permanent ceasefire in Gaza. This symbolic gesture follows the United States' veto of a similar resolution in the UN Security Council.
The…
The House of Representatives has initiated an investigation into the ongoing scarcity of currency notes in commercial banks, aiming to alleviate the hardship it has caused for Nigerians. Lawmakers expressed concerns over the impact of the shortage and pledged to find sustainable solutions.…
The Bank of Industry (BOI) has announced the disbursement of ₦22.89 billion to 29 manufacturers under the Federal Government's ₦75 billion Manufacturing Sector Intervention Fund. This initiative aims to enhance industrial growth and support local manufacturers across the country.
BOI Managing Director Olasupo…
President-elect Donald Trump has announced plans to end automatic citizenship for individuals born in the United States, starting on his first day back in office next month. This bold pledge, outlined in a recent interview, directly challenges the 14th Amendment of the U.S.…
Lieutenant General Olufemi Oluyede has officially taken office as the 24th Chief of Army Staff (COAS), weeks after his appointment was confirmed by both chambers of the National Assembly. The ceremony marking his assumption of command took place on Monday at the Army…
Justice Maryann Anenih of the Federal Capital Territory High Court has rejected the bail application filed by former Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello. In her ruling, Justice Anenih described the application as premature, noting that it was filed when Bello was neither in…
The Presidency, through the Special Adviser to President Bola Tinubu on Senate Matters, Senator Basheer Lado, along with Deputy Senate President Jibrin Barau and other northern and southern senators, has extended heartfelt congratulations to Senate President Godswill Akpabio on his 62nd birthday. The…
Third to fifth year students of the department of Agriculture in Ekiti State University( EKSU) are set to benefit from a 5 billion naira investment organized by AGROMORE.*
The entire Department of Agriculture of Ekiti State University turned out en-mass for The Agriculture…