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Top 5 Stories Of The Day | Petrol Price Surges to ₦1,150/litre as Dangote Increases Sale Price
Petrol price surges to ₦1,150/litre as Dangote increases sale price Vandals remove 132kV transmission line, leaving 60% of Abuja in darkness Chinese envoy charges West Africa to shun external intervention…
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Nigerians Need Immediate Solutions Not Understanding – An Analysis of President Tinubu’s National Broadcast
In a recent national broadcast, President Bola Tinubu addressed Nigerians on the current economic challenges and the measures his administration is taking to combat them. With a focus on ending…
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Buhari leaving Nigeria far better than he met it — Presidency; Obi emphasizes unity as key to fighting challenges in Nigeria | 5 Things That Should Matter Today
Buhari leaving Nigeria far better than he met it — Presidency Obi emphasizes unity as key to fighting challenges in Nigeria Buhari departs for last official visit to Saudi Arabia…
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2023 elections: Agriculture my top priority -Tinubu; 2 guilty of TikTok defamation of Ganduje receive 20 lashes | 5 Things That Should Matter Today
2023 elections: Agriculture my top priority - TinubuEkweremadu’s daughter appears in court for human trafficking2 guilty of TikTok defamation of Ganduje receive 20 lashesUK drops warning against travel to Abuja;…
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Schneider Electric is adding value to the agriculture sector
Schneider Electric, a global specialist in energy management and automation says it will continue to provide quality service delivery to enhance productivity in the agriculture sector. This was one of several…
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The Thread: Buhari should stop telling Nigerians to go back to the farm. Here is why
We keep hearing from our leaders that Agriculture is the new Nigerian oil and so Nigerians should diversify to farming. And that's all well and good. Time and again, our…
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PROFILE: Can Akinwumi Adesina save Africa?
by Wilfred Okiche Everybody loves a winner. Akinwumi Adesina is on a hot winning streak. Everybody loves him. The president of the African Development Bank (AfDB) and former Minister…
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The only thing that can create employment for Nigerian youth – Obasanjo
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo Thursday, at the Youth Enterprises Summit organised by the Youth Development Centre, an arm of the Olusegun Obasanjo Presidential Library (OOPL), Abeokuta, Ogun, said Nigeria may not be able…
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GDP: what can be done to make Agriculture contribute more?
by Alexander O.Onukwue Agriculture was third in terms of sector contributions to the GDP according to the NBS number published today, September 5. While the services sector, with 53.73%, contributed…
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Solve famine, provide healthcare and every other thing Tambuwal could have done with N700m
by Tosin Adesina Governor Aminu Tambuwal has decided to spend the sum of seven hundred million Naira to purchase a new palace for the Sultan in Abuja. But there are…
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Opinion: The green wall of Africa
by James Inedu George Dear Mr President, It's me again. The travelling architect and dreamer. I have not slept in a while, so I haven’t dreamt too. Staying awake…
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Feyi Fawehinmi: How to fix Nigeria’s problems must begin with electric shock treatment
by Feyi Fawehinmi A couple of days ago, The Guardian Nigeria committed a serious act of journalism with an excellent multimedia story on the wood industry and market in…
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Open letter to President Buhari: This is how you can make Northern Nigeria ‘Destination China’
Dear Sir, I have travelled the North. ...In my spare time, I TRAVEL THE NORTH. I am, as you will soon find out, Sir, a travelling architect (trachitect). Through my…
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Buhari’s administration creates millionaires through farming – Lai Mohammed
The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, said on Tuesday that the FG through its Agriculture Empowerment Programme had created new set of millionaires. The Minister said this on the…
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#ThePlatform: You are no longer leaders of the future because the future is already here | Osinbajo tells Nigerian youth
by Azeez Adeniyi Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has said Nigeria's entertainment industry is the fastest growing in the world. Osinbajo said this on Monday while speaking at The Platform. Osinbajo…
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Opinion: How to make it rain in Nigeria
by Toibudeen Oduniyi Nigeria’s population has grown tremendously since from 45.2 million people at Independence 56 years ago, to an estimated 182.2 million people in 2015. Unfortunately, our population growth…
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Opinion: In defence of Aregbesola and the state of Osun
by Azeez Olaitan One of the reasons conservative party won the UK election in 2010 was their relentless attack against the then Labour Government on the national debt. They labeled…
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Opinion: Dear President Buhari, here are four ways to turn around the Nigerian economy
by Ogunyemi O.O Dear Mr President, I welcome you back home from your vacation in London. I am happy to see you address the nation once again; may God grant…
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Opinion: Nigeria in recession – obstacle or opportunity?
by Olawale Rotimi Opeyemi A nation is said to be in recession when gross domestic product (GDP) declines for two or more consecutive quarters where GDP is the market value…
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Nigeria feeds Africa, faces no threat of famine – Ogbeh
The Federal Government has denied reports by some United Nations agencies that there's imminent famine in Nigeria. Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, Chief Audu Ogbeh denied the reports when…
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I was once a victim of herdsmen attacks – Agriculture minister
by Dolapo Adelana The Federal Government on Monday said it was doing all it could to bring an end to the menace the Fulani herdsmen in the country. Minister of…
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FG doing all it can to protect poultry industry – Osinbajo
by Dolapo Adelana Acting President Yemi Osinbajo on Friday met with representatives of the poultry industry for the second time in a week. The meeting is in line with the…
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Opinion: Let’s make Ondo state great again
by Yinka Adeosun Since he was sworn in on the 20th of January, 2017 as the 45th president of the United States of America, Donald Trump has left no one…
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Nigeria must remain together – Ooni
The Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi, has said it is in the best interest of the individual parts of Nigeria for the country to remain as one united…
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Opinion: This is how Information Communication Technology can impact Agriculture in Nigeria
Agriculture is an important economic sector, since it provides income and food for a large segment of the population in developing countries. Youths and women go into agriculture now more…
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Dear Audu Ogbeh, tomatoes should be the most pressing thing on your mind now
Dear Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, We hope this meets you well. It's only a few days into the New Year and we'd hate it too if someone chose…
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Opinion: Youth unemployment and Nigeria’s economic aspirations
by Kehinde Ibiteye Since 1962, through its first National Development Plan (NDP), Nigeria has had several economic aspirations. The country has strived to employ a considerable number of economic strategies,…
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Oil remains crititical in getting Nigeria out of recession – Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday said the Oil and Gas sector remained the way out of the current economic recession. Buhari stated this while delivering a speech at the Nigeria Oil…
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Apparently, rice is starting to drive us nuts in Nigeria: A timeline
Rice, oh almighty rice! Displaced cassava flakes (garri) to become Nigeria's number one staple food and now the most reported food item in the country. President Muhammadu Buhari, from the…
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Opinion: Kaduna and the quest to bridge the gender gap in Agriculture
by Yusuf Ishaku Goje Agriculture remains the most viable vehicle towards addressing issues of poverty, food insecurity, gender inequality, and unemployment. In Nigeria, the agricultural sector continues to play a…
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YMonitor
- Beyond the Power Struggle: Why a Strong Opposition Party is Crucial for Nigeria’s Democracy
- The Importance of Impartial Reporting in Nigeria’s Democracy
- Understanding the Role of Election Tribunals in Nigeria’s Electoral Process
- The Importance of Active Citizenship Beyond the Voting Booth
- How Ethnic Baiting is Undermining Nigeria’s National Security and Democracy
YMonitor
- Beyond the Power Struggle: Why a Strong Opposition Party is Crucial for Nigeria’s Democracy
- The Importance of Impartial Reporting in Nigeria’s Democracy
- Understanding the Role of Election Tribunals in Nigeria’s Electoral Process
- The Importance of Active Citizenship Beyond the Voting Booth
- How Ethnic Baiting is Undermining Nigeria’s National Security and Democracy