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AFDB, IFAD Make Case For Ogun State On Special Agricultural Processing Zone
Ogun State has been described as the most suitable place for the African Development Bank and International Fund for Agricultural Development (AFDB/IFAD) Special Agricultural-Processing Zone (SAPZ) programme, the coordinators have said.…
EFCC, NSCDC To Enhance Cooperation In Training , Intelligence Sharing
The Executive Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, Abdulrasheed Bawa on Wednesday, March 31, 2021 reiterated the Commission’s commitment to partner more closely with the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, NSCDC,…
Zulum Approves Site For Fed Poly, Shares N325m, Food To 100,000 Households
Borno Governor, Professor Babagana Umara Zulum has approved befitting site for the establishment of a Federal Polytechnic .
The governor who is in Monguno where he supervised the distribution of N325 million and…
NUC Approves Upgrade Of 3 Institutions To Universities In Delta State
The National Universities Commission (NUC), has approved the upgrade of three institutions in Delta to universities.
The approval was given by the Executive Secretary of NUC, Prof. Abubakar Rasheed, when the Delta State…
KILLINGS OF SECURITY OPERATIVES: Police Nabs16, Recovers Arms, Ammunition, Explosives
Operatives of the Nigeria Police Force have arrested sixteen suspects for complicity in a series of violent and unprovoked attacks on security operatives and facilities in some states of the Federation, particularly in the South-Eastern…
Court Jails POS Dealer In Uyo, As EFCC Warns Operators Against Illegal Transaction
The Uyo Zonal Office of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC on Friday, March 26, 2021, secured the conviction and sentencing of one Austin Christopher Essiet, a Point of Sale, POS, fraudster before Justice Agatha Okeke of the…
INSECURITY: Tambuwal, Masari Matawalle Seek EU, Others Assistance
In their collective bid to halt the ugly orgies of banditry, kidnappings and violence in the North-West geo-political zone, three governors from the region Thursday met and sought the assistance of the European Union (EU), the United…
MV WESTERN ORIENT: Oil Dealer Bags Three Years In Port Harcourt
The Port Harcourt Zonal Office of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has secured the conviction and sentencing of Job Wilfred before a Federal High sitting in Port Harcourt on one-count charge bordering on illegal dealing…
OCP Africa Arrives Akwa Ibom For $1.4bn Fertilizer Plant Project
Akwa Ibom State Governor , Udom Emmanuel has expressed optimism that the commencement of the $1.4b fertilizer plant project in Akwa Ibom State by OCP Africa, will have a positive impact on agricultural products as well as create a viable…
C’River To Cultivate Special Grass To End Farmers, Herders Clash
Cross River state governor, Professor Ben Ayade says massive production of a rare regenerative organic grass called king grass, is all Nigeria needs to end the intractable farmers- herders clashes.
According to him, the grass…