Monthly Archives: October 2024

Unpredictable rainfall pattern and Nigeria’s agricultural productivity. Michael Adedotun Oke

Unpredictable rainfall pattern and Nigeria’s agricultural productivity Variations in rainfall patterns have occasionally affected various agricultural practices in Nigeria, influencing adjustments in cultivation processes, planting and harvesting schedules, storage systems, and processing methods. These changes often occur without farmers’ awareness. By understanding seasonal variations, farmers could plan ahead to save time, reduce risks and uncertainties on the farm, and mitigate …

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Sokoto State Government Ready to Partner Investors in Onions Production and Exportation By Jameel Gulma

Sokoto State Government Ready to Partner Investors in Onions Production and Exportation   The Sokoto State Governor, His Excellency, Ahmed Aliyu Sokoto, has said his government is ready to partner with investors in the production and exportation of onions to boost the nations economy. He made this statement when the leadership of National Onion Producers, Processors, and Marketers Association of …

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Sasakawa Africa Association: Three Decades of Fight against Hunger and Poverty in Nigeria, By Prof MK Othman

Sasakawa Africa Association: Three Decades of Fight against Hunger and Poverty in Nigeria, On Monday, 7th October 2024, my book with the above title was unveiled at the Coronation Hall of the Kano state government house before a high-level audience from ten countries and twenty states across Nigeria – a story for another day. This week, I am presenting the …

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Reps Cttee Frowns At MDA’s Over Non Implementation of Disability Act 2018  By Saheed Badmus

Reps Cttee Frowns At MDA’s Over Non Implementation of Disability Act 2018   The chairman House Committee on Disability Matters, Hon. Bashiru Dawodu, has lamented that despite a clear timeline for the commencement of the implementation of the the passage of the ‘Discrimination Against Persons With Disability (Prohibition) Act 2018’, signed by former President Muhammadu Buhari, Ministries Departments and Agencies …

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Petroleum Transportation: Ministry Of Petroleum, FRSC Enhance Collaboration. .as FRSC Commend the Minister for giant strides in the sector. By Chris Mark

Petroleum Transportation: Ministry Of Petroleum, FRSC Enhance Collaboration. .as FRSC Commend the Minister for giant strides in the sector. Has part of efforts to ensure safety in petroleum transportation, The Honourable Minister of State For Petroleum Resources (OIL), Senator. Heineken Lokpobiri has called for stronger collaboration between Federal Road Safety Corps, FRSC and relevant petroleum sector agencies. Senator Lokpobiri made …

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Delegates Across Countries Arrive for the Int’l Onions Conference in Sokoto. ByJamil Gulma

Delegates Across Countries Arrive for the Int’l Onions Conference in Sokoto. Delegates and invited guests have started arriving Sokoto in there numbers for the International Onions Conference scheduled to hold on Tuesday and Wednesday, 15th and 16th October. Among those who arrived today is the president of the National Onion Producers, Processors, and Marketers Association of Nigeria, NOPPMAN, Niger Republic, …

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The Log in Your Eye, by Hassan Gimba

The Log in Your Eye, by Hassan Gimba There is a phrase that has gained widespread currency across the world: “Physician, heal thyself.” Not many know it is a biblical proverb and a direct quote from Jesus (AS). He said, “You will surely say to me this proverb, ‘Physician, heal yourself’: do here in your country what we have heard …

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KBSG Organizes Capacity Building Workshop for Jumu’ah Mosque Imams By JAMEEL GULMA, Kebbi

KBSG Organizes Capacity Building Workshop for Jumu’ah Mosque Imams   The Kebbi State Government under the leadership of Governor Nasir Idris Kauran Gwandu has successfully conducted a capacity building workshop for Imams of Jumu’ah Mosques in Zuru Emirate. The gathering which was convened in the Jumu’ah Mosque, Zuru, on Saturday, was attended by Hon. Muhammad Bala Isah S. Kudu, the …

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