The training, currently ongoing in the Ibadan/Ibarapa zone at Ido, is part of a broader initiative targeted at enhancing agricultural productivity and addressing the shortage of skilled tractor operators. Similar programmes are being held simultaneously in the Oke-Ogun and Oyo-Ogbomoso zones. According to the state’s Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development, the programme is designed […]
The Special Adviser on Information and Strategy to the President, Bayo Onanuga, in a statement, said the claims made by El-Rufa are baseless and absurd, saying President Tinubu has no intention of remaining in office beyond May 28, 2031, if re-elected in 2027 In the statement released, the Presidency affirmed its commitment to democratic principles […]
The report released on its website says the figure shows a significant improvement compared to 3.48 per cent recorded in the second quarter of 2024 and the 3.13 per cent recorded in Q1 2025. According to newsmen, the figures signal a strengthening economy, driven by recent rebasing, rebound in oil production and a resilient non-oil […]
According to the Philippine weather service, the typhoon made landfall on the Philippines’ Calayan Island, part of the sparsely populated Babuyan chain, at 3:00 pm (0700 GMT). As of 5:00 pm (0900 GMT), maximum sustained winds of 215 kilometres per hour (134 mph) were reported at the storm’s centre, with gusts reaching as high as […]
Palmer was forced off just 21 minutes into Chelsea’s 2-1 defeat to Manchester United at Old Trafford on Saturday, only his second Premier League start of the season. The forward has been managing a groin issue for some time, but Maresca told reporters there are currently no plans for an operation. “The medical staff didn’t […]
The Command’s Police Public Relations Officer, Grace Iringe-Koko, disclosed this in a statement. The kidnappers were identified as Hassan Mohammed (20) of Wandigah Town, Mandagali, Borno State; Bello Abubakar (25) of Roundabout Maura, Sokoto State; and Yusuf Ahmed (23) of Hazari LGA, Bauchi State. According to Grace Iringe-Koko, the arrests followed an investigation into the […]
Ibas disclosed this while answering questions from newsmen through his Senior Special Adviser on Media, Hector Igbikiowubu, saying it was understandable that, having been away from the business of legislation for a while, the lawmakers were merely trying to make an effort to discharge their functions. Ibas, who left office after President Bola Tinubu lifted […]
The new album marks a bold return to traditional roots, with the artist seeking to push the Yoruba-rooted Fuji sound further into the mainstream. The album follows the release of his latest single Bobo, which features Lojay and Shoday. With its fusion of Yoruba lyrics, Fuji percussions, and contemporary Afropop influences, Bobo has been described […]
The event will be the centerpiece of the second day of the inaugural Tacha Beauty Festival, a three-day event scheduled for October 10-12 at the John Randle Centre in Lagos. The festival will feature a wide array of activities, including beauty workshops, exhibitions, musical performances, empowerment sessions, games, and pool parties. While she expressed her […]
The show’s host, Ebuka Obi-Uchendu, delivered the surprise announcement to a visibly stunned house and live audience. The eviction followed the close of public voting on Thursday, with results audited by Deloitte and confirmed by M-Net. Immediately after the announcement, Biggie instructed both Joanna and Kulture to pack up their belongings within ten seconds, marking […]