Buhari signs Nigeria Agricultural Research Council of Nigeria Bill, okays two new tertiary institutions

In consonance with the commitment of his administration to diversify the economy, with agriculture playing a critical role, President Muhammadu Buhari has assented to the Agricultural Research Council of Nigeria (Amendment) Bill 2021. With the amendment, the council is expected to play a crucial part in coordinating research efforts in the agricultural sector towards achieving…

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We are awaiting committee result on protest over death of final year student – OAU

The management of Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife says it is still awaiting the report of the committee set up to investigate the circumstances surrounding the deaths of a student of the Foreign Languages department, Aisha Adesina. Recall that the institution indefinitely shut down academic activities following students protests. The late final year student was said…

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Insecurity: COAS charges troops to be at alert

The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lieutenant General Faruk Yahaya, on Friday, charged troops to be alert and vigilant. Brig Gen Onyema Nwachukwu, Director of Army Public Relations, in a statement on Friday, said the COAS gave the charge while addressing instructors at Depot Nigerian Army, Nigerian Military School (NMS), Directorate of Army Physical Training…

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Nnamdi Kanu: Why Sen Abaribe should be in prison – Femi Adesina

Nnamdi Kanu: Why Sen Abaribe should be in prison – Femi Adesina

Femi Adesina, President Muhammadu Buhari’s Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, has launched an attack on Senate Minority Leader, Senator Eyinnaya Abaribe. Adesina, who was referring to Abaribe, said the Senator should be in prison for supporting “someone bent on dismembering Nigeria.” Abaribe from Abia South had stood as surety for Nnamdi Kanu, leader of…

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You’re wearing Biafran flag – Actress, Shan George reacts as Chinwetalu Agu denies supporting secessionists

You’re wearing Biafran flag – Actress, Shan George reacts as Chinwetalu Agu denies supporting secessionists

Nollywood actress, Shan George has reacted to a video of Chinwetalu Agu denying that the outfit he was wearing when he was arrested is the Biafran flag. The Veteran actor was arrested by troops of the Nigerian Army for wearing Biafra-themed clothing at Upper Iweka Road, Onitsha. Brig. Gen. Onyema Nwachukwu, the Director, Army Public…

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