In a major boost to commercial agriculture in Nigeria, the Dangote Group and the Niger State Government are fostering sectoral partnership worth billions of naira. The conglomerate said significant investment has been…
From Umar Dankano, Yola Key stakeholders, including agricultural experts, nutritionists, academics, media professionals, and non-governmental organizations, have called for the adoption of more effective strategies to enhance quality nutrition across all stages…
From Abubakar Rabilu, Gombe The management of Gombe State Polytechnic, Bajoga, in Funakaye Local Government Area, has raised concerns over the low enrollment of students in the institution, despite significant investments by…
Youth-led social enterprise, eTrash2Cash, paid an advocacy visit to the Kebbi State Environmental Protection Agency (KESEPA) as part of its effort to deepen environmental sustainability and promote climate action in the state….
The Commissioner of Police in Akwa Ibom State, CP Baba Mohammed Azare has demonstrated exceptional hospitality by hosting a dinner for delegates from Kano, Bauchi, Jigawa, Gombe, Adamawa and Yobe States who…
Musa Abdullahi Sufi In a significant stride toward improving health outcomes for women, children, and adolescents in Nigeria, the Africa Health Budget Network (AHBN) has signed a renewed agreement with the Partnership…
In a strategic effort to strengthen the capacity of early-career researchers and young graduates in Africa on emerging trends in the research and policy ecosystems, Research Enterprise System (RES) held a one-day…
The inaugural print edition of Farmers Voice NG, a specialized newspaper dedicated to agriculture and rural development, was officially launched in Kano State, marking a significant milestone in agricultural journalism in Nigeria….
By Abdullahi Yusuf Posters of Governor Oluwaseyi Abiodun Makinde of Oyo State have taken over some major streets of Kano city promoting his Presidential bid ahead of 2027. Some of the posters…
…How I Launched the “Free Pads for Girls” Campaign By Zainab Nasir Ahmad Seven years ago, I made a decision that would change the course of my life and, I hope, the…
By Yusuf A. Yusuf Giginyu Weightlifter Lucky Orobasa has secured Kano State’s first gold medal at the ongoing 2024 National Sports Festival (NSF), tagged Gateway Games, in Abeokuta. Orobasa clinched the gold…
By Ibukun Emiola, News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) In the clinical halls of some In Vitro Fertilisation (IVF) centres across Nigeria, a new kind of transaction is quietly thriving. University students, especially,…
From Amina Haruna , Kaduna The leadership of two important civil society organizations, the National Democratic Institute of the United States, and its Nigerian partner, Kimpact Developmental initiative, (KDI), paid a courtesy…
From Tongnaan Bawa, Jos A Former Resident Electoral Commissioner, INEC Benue State has said the manner which local government elections in Nigeria are being manipulated, often lacking credibility, fairness, and competitiveness. Professor…
From Tongnaan Bawa Jos The Federal Government has reiterated its commitment to building a future-ready workforce by prioritizing technical training and digital job creation for Nigerian youth, who make up nearly seventy…
By Mika’il Tsoho, Dutse The Jigawa State Police Command has recorded a major breakthrough in its ongoing efforts to combat crime and criminality across the state, successfully dismantling a kidnapping syndicate operating…
The Guild of Corporate Online Publishers (GOCOP) has announced plans to publicly present its new book titled ‘’Nigeria Media Renaissance: GOCOP Perspectives on Online Publishing.” The unveiling of the book is scheduled for Tuesday,…
The State Project Coordinator, Kano State Agro-pastoral Development Project, KSADP, Malam Ibrahim Garba, has affirmed that the 70 kilometer rural access roads constructed by the project in selected communities across the state…
The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS), Zone A, has condemned the proposed bill seeking to make voting compulsory for Nigerians, warning lawmakers from the northern region against supporting what it described…
By Mustapha Salisu A youth-led social enterprise in Kebbi State, eTrash2Cash, as part of its efforts to boost environmental sustainability and address the growing menace of plastic waste, paid an advocacy and…
By Salisu Hamisu Ali The Kano State Ministry of Information and Internal Affairs, in collaboration with the Ministry for Local Government and Chieftaincy Affairs, has organized a two-day capacity-building workshop aimed at…
Borno State Governor, Babagana Zulum, has accused some military officers, politicians, and community members of serving as informants and collaborators for Boko Haram terrorists. Speaking during an interview on News Central’s Breakfast…
Kano State Governor, Abba Kabir Yusuf, has approved the sum of N6.8 billion for the construction of the Dansoshiya Dam and Irrigation Infrastructure Project in Kiru Local Government Area of the state….
A Magistrate Court in Kano has sentenced five individuals to one month in prison for allowing their goats to roam freely, damaging ornamental plants maintained by the state government along Lodge Road…
By Mustapha Salisu As part of its efforts to promote digital rights and press freedom in Nigeria, Avocats Sans Frontières France (ASF France), in collaboration with the Centre for Information Technology and…
