Nigeria Banks On 8 Frontline States On Food Security
The Federal Government Nigeria counts on eight frontline states including Katsina, Borno, Niger, Jigawa, Kano, Kebbi, Zamfara and Sokoto to…
Commodities: Saudi Arabia earmarks $182m For Minerals Exploration In Mining Push
By Aziz El Yaakoubi, Reuters Saudi Arabia has established a $182 million mineral exploration incentive programme, a senior government official…
Kebbi Govt Embarks On Restoration Of Water Flow Into Argungu River
Otherwise known as Matan Fada, venue of the famous Argungu fishing festival, the river had dried up for a while…
Subsidy Entirely Removed; No Dispute With Marketers – NNPCL
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited has dismissed speculations of alleged dispute with independent petrol marketers over subsidy on…
Kaduna Ginger Farmers Lost Over N10bn In 2023
Temitope Ande, President SHE Farmers Initiative, has said that ginger farmers in Kaduna State suffered a devastating loss running into…
Niger State ‘Secures’ Over 1m Hectares Of Land For Farming
Umaru Bago, governor of Niger, says the state will significantly improve rice and cotton production. Speaking with journalists on Sunday,…
Port Harcourt Refinery Provides Marginal Relief, Not Fuel Price Crash – Experts
Some Oil and Gas Experts have said that the coming onstream of both Port Harcourt and Dangote refineries may lead…
Nigeria’s Conservation Foundation, Oyo Govt On Warpath Over Ogunpa Forest Reserve
By Adenike Aromose, The GuardianThere is disquiet in the environmental community over Oyo State government’s plan to convert Ogunpa Forest…
NUPRC Mandates Oil Companies To Supply 483,000 bpd Of Crude Oil To Local Refineries
The initiative is part of Africa’s largest crude oil exporter’s efforts to ensure a stable supply for domestic refining, and…
Katsina Suspends Official For Allegedly Selling Forest Reserve
An official statement from government said the name of the suspended unit head, Usman Illiyasu, featured “prominently” in the alleged…