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Could the future of food in the world depend on what Africa does with...

With over 800 million people worldwide suffering from hunger and more than two billion affected by malnutrition, food insecurity remains a real threat to global development  Addressing a standing room only crowd of global agriculture...
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2019: Aisha Buhari promises to support all female politicians irrespective of party affiliation

Aisha Buhari, the wife of President Muhammadu Buhari, has promised to support female politicians aspiring for political offices irrespective of their party affiliations. According to a statement by Suleiman Haruna, her spokesman, Aisha made this...
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Senators Atai Aidoko, Dino Melaye face multiple troubles over reelection bid in Kogi State

Senator Atai Aidoko of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) is facing multiple troubles in his reelection bid. And recent returnee to the political party, Dino Melaye is facing the same situation. The PDP just granted ‘’...
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Olota of Otta refutes rumour on face-off with Gov. Amosun, Alake, says evil people...

The palace of Olota of Otta has responded to a report headlined ‘Amosun, Alake, Olota May Lock Horns Over Territorial Crisis’ describing it as ‘’blatantly false allegation by a faceless person and published by...
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Lagos owes $1.45b, retains position as State with highest foreign debt

Lagos has retained its position as the state with the highest foreign debt in Nigeria, with a portfolio of 1.45 billion dollars as at June 30. A document obtained from the Debt Management Office (DMO),...
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Daura from custody reveals NASS siege was a collective decision – Report

The sacked director-general of Department of State Services (DSS), Lawal Daura has revealed from custody that the blockade of the national assembly was a collective decision, PRNigeria reports. Recall that the operatives of the DSS...
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Report: Nervous Bolt prepares for football debut

Usain Bolt is set to get a first taste of competitive football on Friday in a much-hyped game, but the sprint superstar admits he is nervous with his fitness levels not up to scratch. The...
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Diamond Bank, Standard Chartered, others fingered in MTN’s $8 billion money laundering

Barely three years after MTN was fined $5.2 billion in Nigeria for not complying with government’s rule on deactivation of unregistered SIM cards, emerging details have again exposed the South African telecoms giant in...
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APC Women Feud: Group condemns Kemi Nelson terror attack on Jumoke Okoya-Thomas

An Abuja based non-governmental association; The Society for Women in Politics in Nigeria has condemned the recent attacks on the Women Leader of the Lagos State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Hon....
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2019: Kwankwaso blasts Buhari, APC at declaration

Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, a former Governor of Kano State, in Abuja on Wednesday officially declared his presidential ambition. He is among the aspirants seeking the Peoples Democratic Party’s ticket. Kwankwaso’s declaration which was held at Chida...