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Sustainable farming and market access at the heart of new partnership to transform agriculture Zaria, Kaduna State | May 06th, 2025 — In a bold step towards building a climate-resilient agricultural sector, AGRA, Nestlé Nigeria, and TechnoServe have launched the Strengthening Farmers’ and SMEs’ Resilience through Climate Smart Grain Production …

Stanbic IBTC Holdings has once again demonstrated its steadfast commitment to community development and sports excellence through its fourth consecutive sponsorship of the prestigious Lagos Polo Club Tournament. The tournament, which was held on 21 and 27 April 2025, brought together elite polo players from across Nigeria and beyond, showcasing …

The suspended lawmaker representing Kogi Central Senatorial District, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, on Friday, dismissed the allegation that she had violated a court order restraining her from granting interviews or posting anything related to her sexual harassment claims against the Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, on social media. Natasha was responding to Akpabio’s …

Three serving senators from Kebbi State, elected on the platform of the opposition People’s Democratic Party, have formally declared their intention to defect to the governing All Progressives Congress. This followed their meeting with President Bola Tinubu at the Aso Rock Villa, Abuja, on Friday. The lawmakers, Senators Adamu Aliero …

In a statement released on Friday by the NANS Public Relations Officer, Comrade Orowole Eniola Owoyemi, the students body expressed deep concern over the continued detention of their leader and warned that critical organisational activities have been put on hold as a result The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) …

The 2025 BET Awards nominations are out—and African artists are making history. With stars like Nigeria’s Ayra Starr, Rema, Shallipopi, and Burna Boy earning nods in top-tier categories traditionally dominated by American acts, this year’s lineup signals a powerful shift in global music dynamics. Slated for 9 June at the …

Emirates Group today released its 2024-25 Annual Report, achieving new record profit, EBITDA, revenue, and cash balance levels. This outstanding performance places the Emirates Group as the most profitable aviation group globally in the 2024-25 reporting period, with Emirates reporting the best result in its history to become the world’s most …

In a statement on its X handle on Friday, the AEDC blamed technical faults for the development. The Abuja Electricity Distribution Company (AEDC) has announced a blackout in parts of Abuja and its outskirts. In a statement on its X handle on Friday, the AEDC blamed technical faults for the …

The Supreme Court therefore ordered his immediate return to prison and instructed the trial judge, Justice Mojisola Dada of the Lagos State High Court, to resume proceedings in the case. The Supreme Court of Nigeria has overturned the bail granted to a Lagos-based businessman and former socialite Fred Ajudua by …

The Lagos State Government will begin enforcing building regulations in Ikeja GRA this weekend. Demolition of illegal structures is scheduled to start on Saturday. Mr Gbolahan Oki, Permanent Secretary at the Lagos State Building Control Agency (LASBCA), made this known during a meeting with developers and residents of Ikeja GRA. …