GMO, Seed System, and Food Security Question in Nigeria. By Prof MK Othman I have received many requests for information on GMO seeds and their safety, and I have watched several video clips that criticize GMOs with serious accusations. I decided to update my previous articles on GMOs and food security. Over the past seven…
Former Ondo Guber Candidate, Bamidele Akingboye, Dies in Lagos. Otunba Bamidele Akingboye aka OBA the former Social Democratic Party (SDP) governorship candidate in the 2024 Ondo State election, is dead. Akingboye died on Wednesday at his residence in Victoria Garden City (VGC), Lagos, according to a statement issued by his media aide, Oyeniyi Iwakun. Until…
WHAT REMEDY PRESCRIPTION FOR ASUU? The Basis of my Thesis. By M K Ilyasu From the enquiries and some notable observations, I am drawn to state that the thesis of my earlier narrative titled “The Path Forward for Nigerian Universities: ASUU and Time For New Approach”, published by Ebony Herald Online @ https//ebonyheraldonlinenews.com.ng on the…
Kebbi CP issues stern warning on premature political Campaigns and illegal use of Siren By JAMIL GULMA- Kebbi The Kebbi State Commissioner of Police, CP Sani Bello, has issued a strong warning to all political parties against political campaigns prematurely, when the ban on campaigning has not been lifted. The meeting was presided by Governor…
The Path Forward for Nigerian Universities: ASUU and Time For New Approach. By M K Ilyasu I have read, though often resisted to comment on Prof Othman’s treatise on Nigerian University system, especially ASUU’s disputes with the Federal govt on salary, allowances and other incentives supposed to be addressed by the govt. His narratives through…
Tragedy, as policemen driving against traffic kill ABU graduate in Kaduna A young Nigerian engineer, Abdurraheem Mustapha, has lost his life in Kaduna after allegedly being struck by policemen who were driving against traffic. Mustapha, a graduate of Ahmadu Bello University (ABU) Zaria, was pursuing his Master’s degree in Engineering at the Nigerian Defence Academy…
The Generals’ Call, Our Rails, and Our Fear for the Future (1), by Hassan Gimba General Christopher Musa, the Nigerian Chief of Defence Staff, recently urged us to learn combat skills to protect ourselves when faced with danger. He made this point as a guest on Channels Television’s Politics Today. He likened the acquisition of martial…
The Head of Service of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Grace Adayilo is dead. The Head of Service of the FCT, Grace Adayilo is dead, She died suddenly after slumping in the early hours of September 1 Details surrounding her death are still emerging, and neither her family nor the FCT Administration has issued…
Ondo pastor rapes daughter, blames act on ‘generational curse’ A 42-year-old pastor, Samson Ajayi, has been arraigned before the Akure Magistrates’ Court in Ondo State for allegedly raping his 17-year-old biological daughter. Ajayi, a father of five, was accused of committing the incestuous act repeatedly over the past four years at his residence in Igoba,…
NCDMB, Coppercrux, Engages South-South Youths on CNG Technologies, Opportunities in Value Chains The Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB), in collaboration with Coppercrux Limited,has flagged off a 5-day Awareness and Capacity Building Workshop. The 5-day Workshop which was flagged off on Monday in Port Harcourt was for youths in the South-South region and it’s…
