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After N10bn Loss, Ginger Farmers Embrace Organic Method

After N10bn Loss, Ginger Farmers Embrace Organic Method

The national president, Ginger Farmers Association of Nigeria, Gagarin Madaki, has disclosed that organic method of growing ginger is the best way of addressing ginger blight faced by farmers. Madaki disclosed this yesterday at the launch of products on Ginger/Turmeric Disease Outbreak Solution and Bioherbicide Agriculture Biotechnology in Kaduna. He recalled that ginger farmers in … Read more

N2.23trn Ransom: A Nation Held Hostage

N2.23trn Ransom: A Nation Held Hostage

Trust Nigerians to always make headlines for the wrong reasons. The latest bombshell from the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) that Nigerians paid a mind-boggling N2.23 trillion in ransom to kidnappers within just one year should send shivers down our spines. But wait a minute. Is anyone really surprised? I’m not. If anything, I think … Read more

How to check your JAMB admission status on the official portal

How to check your JAMB admission status on the official portal

Students in Nigeria usually apply for admission to multiple universities, colleges, and polytechnics through JAMB. So, after applying, ensure you check your admission status. Your JAMB admission status shows whether or not your application for admission to an institution of higher learning in Nigeria has been successful. This article shares a simple guide on how … Read more

Enugu Police Bust Kidnap Gangs, Arrest Suspects

Yuletide: Enugu Police Bust Kidnap Gangs, Arrest Suspects

The Enugu State Police Command in multiple operations has busted a kidnapping gang hideout and arrested five suspects for burglary and car stealing. These operations also resulted in the recovery of firearms, ammunition, military uniforms, and stolen items, including a car. According to the State’s Police Public Relations Officer, Daniel Ndukwe, the kidnap gangs were … Read more

CBN Sells $37.675m To BDCs To Meet Year-end Demand

Traders Blame Speculators As Naira Falls To N1,710/$1 After Gains

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has granted Bureau De Change companies temporary access to the Nigerian Foreign Exchange Market (NFEM) from December 19, 2024 to January 30, 2025 for the purchase of forex to a weekly cap of $25,000. By this move, the CBN would be selling up to $37.675 million to the 1507 … Read more

Ibadan Stampede: Ooni of Ife Ex-Wife Queen Naomi Collapses in Police Custody, Details Emerge

Ibadan Stampede: Ooni of Ife Ex-Wife Queen Naomi Collapses in Police Custody, Details Emerge

The Ibadan stampede that claimed the lives of 35 children and injured six others has continued to dominate the discussion of the dayThis is as one of the reported organisers of the funfair, Prophetess Naomi Silekunola, the ex-queen of the Ooni of Ife, was said the have been hospitalisedProphetess Naomi was under police investigation at … Read more

NPA Pivotal In Naira-for-Crude Initiative – FIRS

NPA Pivotal In Naira-for-Crude Initiative – FIRS

The chairman, Technical Sub-Committee on the implementation of the federal government’s policy on domestic sales of crude oil and refined products in Naira, Zacch Adedeji, has commended the One-Stop-Shop (OSS) team, led by the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) for ensuring smooth operations of the initiative. Speaking when he visited the NPA headquarters on Thursday, Adedeji … Read more

COPAN Urges Tinubu To Extend Customs CG’s Tenure

Illicit Drugs Seizure: CSOs Hail Customs Service

The Conference of Patriotic Nigerians (COPAN) has called on President Bola Tinubu to extend the tenure of the Comptroller-General of the Nigeria Customs Service (CGC) Segun Adeniyi, citing his remarkable achievements in transforming the agency. Speaking after COPAN’s agency evaluation meeting in Abuja, Barrister Uchenna Odieli commended the CGC for his transformative agenda, which has … Read more

I Feel Disappointed –Mount Speaks In Injury Crisis

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Manchester United midfielder Mason Mount has expressed disappointment after his latest injury setback. Recall that Mount faces several weeks out after breaking down in Sunday’s win at Manchester City. Reacting via his official social media handle, Mount noted that he will never give up or lose faith. “Words can’t portray how devastated I’m feeling right … Read more

Jumia Partners MoEngage, To Enhance Customers’ Experience

Jumia Partners MoEngage, To Enhance Customers’ Experience

E-commerce company, Jumia, on Tuesday, partnered with MoEngage to fulfill its mission of elevating customer experience across its diverse customer base. In line with its vision, Jumia’s focus was to upgrade to an engagement platform that allowed them to have a comprehensive view of their customers, reach them at the right time, and build an … Read more