President Bola Tinubu on Monday declared a national emergency on food security, urging expanded irrigation infrastructure and participatory water resource management nationwide.   Tinubu made the declaration while opening the 6th African Regional Conference on Irrigation and Drainage in Abuja.   He was represented by the Secretary to the Government ...

Former Vice President and presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party in the 2023 elections, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, has expressed sorrow and outrage over the recent wave of killings in Plateau and Borno states, describing the incidents as a reflection of the worsening security situation under President Bola Tinubu’s administration. ...

The Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Owolabi Olakulehin, has warned compound heads, popularly known as Mogajis and village heads, also referred to as Baales, against land grabbings and insubordination to elders within their families.   He gave this warning on Monday during the installation of nine compound and two village heads ...

                  The digital investment platform CBEX has allegedly collapsed, with reports indicating losses amounting to over N1.3 trillion incurred by investors.   On Tuesday, PUNCH Online reported that the platform became inaccessible after users experienced persistent withdrawal failures, followed by sudden account ...

The Christian Association of Nigeria in the 19 Northern States and Abuja have strongly condemned the recent brutal killings in Bassa Local Government Area of Plateau State.   In a statement released on Tuesday in Kaduna, Rev. Yakubu Pam-led Northern CAN expressed deep sadness and outrage over the senseless and ...

Several Nigerian women have been seen breaking down in tears after reportedly losing millions of naira to CBEX, a digital trading platform that recently crashed.   According to circulating reports, the platform became inaccessible after users experienced difficulties withdrawing their funds. Many later discovered that their account balances had been ...

Chairmen and Secretaries of the All Progressives Congress in the 16 local governments that make up Kano South Senatorial District have called on Senator Sulaiman Kawu Sumaila to return to the party.   The APC Chairman of Albasu Local Government Area, Iliyasu Hungu, made the call on behalf of the ...

A community in the Magboro area of Ogun State have raised the alarm over the increasing spate of burglary and suspected human trafficking in the area, the News Agency of Nigeria reports.   An investigation by NAN reveals growing concern and anxiety, particularly among those living in Happyland Estate, over ...

Cross River State Governor, Bassey Otu, on Sunday received the 2023 deputy governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, Dr Emana Ambrose-Amawhe, into the All Progressives Congress.   Her visit to the governor came hours after she announced her defection to the APC via her X handle.   Emana was ...

Virgil van Dijk says he expects a “big summer” for Liverpool in the transfer market as he reportedly closes in on a deal that will secure his future at Anfield.   Arne Slot’s men are on the brink of a record-equalling 20th English league title after Sunday’s 2-1 victory at ...