SUSTAINABLE LIVING STARTS AT HOME: PRACTICAL STEPS FOR EVERY NIGERIAN I am just concerned about the effects of climate change around the globe which Nigeria is no exception. From increasing temperatures to unpredictable weather patterns, the signs are clear: we are in a climate crisis. While many Nigerians wait for government interventions and international aid, the real power is in …

Explosion rocks Jos A powerful explosion shook the city of Jos on Tuesday morning, sending shockwaves through surrounding communities. Eyewitnesses reported that the blast occurred around 10:30 am near the densely populated Terminus market area. Initial reports indicate that several people were injured in the blast, with some sources suggesting there may have been fatalities. The extent of the damage …

The Samuel Ogbemudia Stadium in Benin City came alive on Tuesday in a lavish inauguration ceremony, to usher in Monday Okpebholo as the new governor of Edo State, and Dennis Idahosa as his deputy. Okphebholo’s emergence came after his victory in the September 21, 2024 governorship election in the state, having defeated his closest rival and candidate of the Peoples …

PMS Pump Price To Drop As Dangote, IPMAN Agree To Lift Products Directly   The Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria, IPMAN, has agreed with Dangote Petroleum Refinery to lift products directly.   This agreement, according to the association, will ensure the availability of Petroleum Motor Spirit, PMS, and enable Nigerians buy at cheaper rate.   IPMAN’s national president, Abubakar …

Smart Farming: A Pathway For Food Security In Nigeria By Prof. M. K. Othman   The world population in 2024 is slightly less than 8.2 billion from the population of 2.5 billion in 1952, a wolfing increase of 5.7 billion people over 72 years. This analysis is made from the information obtained from Worldmeters (http://www.worldometers.info/). The Worldometers is one of …

Bayelsa To Set Up Marine Safety Task Force, Create Fish Litireso aafirika OAU …Stakeholders Hail Blue E conomy Draft Policy Chris Mark, Bayelsa. As part of efforts to ramp up safety on waterways as well as harness its blue economy potential, Bayelsa State would establish a marine safety task force and create economic zones, to be known as Fish Cities. …

Senator Jimoh Ibrahim’s prediction that PDP ‘ll lose again to APC on November 16….. My humble response. Having observed Donald Trump’s surprising victory with the Republican Party in the recent American elections, I feel compelled to weigh in on the prediction made by Senator Jimoh Ibrahim of Igbotako in Ondo State’s South Senatorial District. Known for his ownership of the …

Kebbi State Lawmakers Donate N10M To Families of Mera Attack Victims By Jameel Gulma, Birnin Kebbi Kebbi State National Assembly members extended their heartfelt condolences to the Argungu Emirate following the recent bandit attack in Mera town, Augie local government Leading the delegation were His Excellency Senator Muhammad Adamu Aliero, Senator Yahaya Abdullahi, and Major General Aminu Bande. Other members …

Reps C’ttee Expresses Concern Over The Ownership Of Infrastructure Bank   By Saheed Badmus     The House of Representatives Committee on Urban Development has expressed concern over the ownership of the Infrastructure Bank Plc, responsible for providing financial solutions to support key long term infrastructure projects.   The committee expressed its concern during an oversight visit to the bank, …

Kebbi Deputy Gov. Attends Mass Burial Of  Mera Attack Victims …as Gov. Idris,  Senator Aliero Condole with people of Argungu By JAMEEL GULMA, Birnin Kebbi   Kebbi State deputy governor, Senator Umar Tafida, OFR, attended the funeral prayer for 15 victims of a tragic attack in Mera Village, Augie local government area, by unknown gunmen, offering condolences and support to …