The National Horticultural Research Institute(NIHORT) says 700,000 million metric tonnes of tomatoes are required to meet the nation’s demand for it.
Dr Abayomi Olaniyan, Executive Director and Chief Executive Officer of NIHORT said this at …
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Alleged N1.3b fraud against Lamido: Judge advises EFCC to put house in order
Justice Ijeoma Ojukwu of the Federal High Court in Abuja on Wednesday, advised the EFCC to put its house in order to tender evidence in the trial of former Jigawa Governor, Sule Lamido.
The EFCC …
ANAMBRA GOVERNOR HONOURED AS CHANGE AMBASSADOR ON SECURITY’
Awka-Gov. Willie Obiano of Anambra State has been honoured as Change Ambassador on Security”, in Nigeria by Management of Centre for Change (CFC).
The honour was accorded the governor during the State Executive Council Meeting …
Senate moves to establish Commission against illegal use of guns
The Nigerian Senate has begun the consideration of a bill seeking to establish the National Commission Against the Proliferation of Small Arms and Light Weapons.
Sponsor of the bill, Senator Smart Adeyemi, said the functions …
Couple Arraigned for Allegedly Stealing N2.7m from Bank
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Ibadan Zonal Office on Tuesday, February 18, 2020, arraigned an ex-banker, Akinwole Oluwaseun Dosunmu, alongside his wife, Motunrayo Olanike Dosunmu before Justice Ladiran Akintola of the Oyo State …
GOVERNMENT TASKS RTEAN ON CREDIBLE LEADERSHIP, PEACE
Awka- Anambra State Government has urged members of the Road Transport Employers Association of Nigeria (RTEAN) to work with unity of purpose and eschew all forms of divisive tendencies.
Senior Special Assistant (SSA) to Governor …
Naming the new coronavirus why taking Wuhan out of the picture matters
Stop calling the novel coronavirus outbreak the Wuhan coronavirus, and start getting comfortable with COVID-19. That’s the World Health Organization’s recommended name for the disease.
While identifying a new disease by its place of origin …
ANYACHEBELU SWORN IN AS CHIEF JUDGE OF ANAMBRA STATE
Awka-Gov. Willie Obiano of Anambra has sworn in Justice Onochie Manasseh Anyachebelu as substantive Chief Judge of Anambra State.
The event was held on Feb. 18 at the Executive Council Chambers, Government House, Awka.
In …
Contempt: Court set March 31 to rule on case against Babandede, Aregbesola
The National Industrial Court, Abuja, on fixed Wednesday, March 31 to deliver ruling in an application seeking to issue warrants for contempt of court against the Nigeria Immigration Service Comptroller-General, Muhammed Babandede and Minister of …
Bill for Establishment of Police Academy Passes 2nd Reading in Senate
A bill for the establishment of the Nigeria Police Academy, Wudil, Kano as a degree awarding institution on Wednesday, passed second reading in the Senate.
This followed the presentation of the bill during plenary by …