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Adebayo Adeleke, founder of Supply Chain Africa and the Nigeria Food Security Project (NFSP), has urged young Nigerians to support measures being taken to address the country’s food security challenges. Mr. Adeleke made this call while speaking at a workshop...

The Acting Director General of the National Agricultural Seeds Council (NASC), Khalid Ishiak, said there are 40 metric tons of Tela variety maize in Nigeria for farmers at the moment. The official disclosed this on Thursday during a press conference...

Cristiano Ronaldo and his Portugal teammates have been fired from the European Championships taking place in Germany. After 120 minutes of barren football, France emerged victorious 5-3 over Portugal on penalties in Friday's quarter-final in Hamburg. Diego Costa, who saved three...

President Bola Tinubu has extended his warm congratulations to Keir Starmer, leader of the Labour Party, on his party's victory in the UK general election. As a former leader of the opposition in Nigeria, President Tinubu particularly notes the determination...

Iran's Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei on Friday kicked off the second round of the Iranian presidential election by casting his own ballot. He urged the nation to participate in the vote, after a first round in which nearly 60 percent...

Governors AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq and Umaru Bago of Kwara and Niger States have commended President Bola Tinubu for the 1,000-kilometre Sokoto-Badagry superhighway project being executed by his administration. The governors spoke in Ilorin, the Kwara State capital, on Thursday at a...

Many people are feared trapped when a two-storey building collapsed on Thursday in Amawbia, Awka South, Anambra State, southeastern Nigeria. This comes less than a month after a five-storey building collapsed in Onitsha, Onitsha North Local Government Area of ​​the...

The Minister of Education, Tahir Mamman, and other top officials of the ministry will on Thursday (today) meet with the Rector of the Federal College of Education, Technical (FCET), Akoka, Lagos, Wahab Azeez, and some trade unionists on the...

The Senate on Wednesday constituted a 15-member committee to unravel the circumstances surrounding the persistent importation of hazardous petroleum products by the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation Limited (NNPCL). Senate President Godswill Akpabio announced the composition of the committee during plenary. He...

Three-time champions and five-time runners-up Nigeria are expected to learn their rivals on Thursday for the qualifying race for the finals of the 35th Africa Cup of Nations. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the draw for the...