Why Nigerians Learn French: Economic Necessity
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Four New Suspects Arrested in Louvre Jewel Heist
French police arrest four additional suspects in connection with the $102 million Louvre museum jewel theft. The imperial jewels remain missing after brazen daylight robbery.
ISWAP Demands N10m Ransom for 13 Teenagers
Islamic State terrorists demand N10 million ransom for 13 abducted teenage female farmers in Borno State. Families in distress as police confirm investigation.
Mexican Farmers Block US Border in Water Protest
Mexican farmers block key US border bridge in protest against water reforms. Learn how this impacts trade and the ongoing national strike across 16 states.
Smartisan Unveils Game-Changing Spray Tech in Kano
Smartisan Investment Nigeria Limited introduces innovative agricultural spraying drums in Kura, Kano. This technology increases yields by 15-20%, cuts chemical use by 40%, and tackles labour shortages for Nigerian farmers.
N1.5bn Credit Facility for Women Cassava Farmers
NADF and MasterCard Foundation launch N1.5 billion credit facility empowering 12,000 women cassava farmers in Oyo State. Initiative targets 45,000 women by program completion.
Lagos Poultry Farmers Promise Price Drop for Xmas
Lagos residents can expect cheaper eggs and chicken this festive season as poultry farmers announce price reductions, thanks to the state government's Ounje Eko subsidy program. Find out how this impacts your holiday budget.
Giroud nets twice as Lille beat Paris FC 4-2
Veteran striker Olivier Giroud scored two goals, including a penalty, to lead Lille to a hard-fought 4-2 home win against Paris FC, propelling them into the Ligue 1 top four.
12 Female Farmers Abducted in Borno State
Suspected Boko Haram insurgents kidnapped 12 female farmers in Borno State. President Tinubu vows to restore security amid rising kidnappings across northern Nigeria.
8 Farmers Abducted by Bandits in Kebbi Attack
Gunmen suspected from Zamfara kidnapped eight farmers in Kebbi's Gandun Wasagu. One victim shot, now hospitalized. Security forces in pursuit. #SecurityCrisis
Pogba's Emotional Return After 811-Day Football Ban
French midfielder Paul Pogba breaks silence after first competitive match following 18-month doping ban. Read his emotional journey and Monaco debut details.
Pogba Returns in Monaco Loss, PSG Maintain Lead
Paul Pogba made his emotional football comeback after 2+ years out. PSG reclaimed top spot in Ligue 1 with a 3-0 win. Read the full match analysis and player reactions.
Nigeria Launches Digital Farmers' Registry Platform
Federal Government partners with IFAD and Heifer International to launch digital farmers' registry using NIN. New platform aims to transform agriculture and reduce resource leakages.
Bandits kidnap 4 rice farmers in Kwara community
Suspected bandits abduct four rice farmers in Bokungi village, Kwara State, just hours after deadly church attack in Eruku. Residents flee farmlands as insecurity escalates.
4 Farmers Kidnapped in Kwara, Schools Closed Over Insecurity
Gunmen abducted four farmers in Kwara's Edu LGA while harvesting crops. State government closes schools in four local governments amid security crisis. Read latest updates.
Bandits kill 2 farmers, abduct teen in Kwara attack
Suspected bandits killed two rice farmers and abducted a teenage boy in Bokungi community, Kwara State. The attack occurred during harvest season, highlighting security concerns for rural farmers. Read more about this tragic incident.
Swiss Farmers Protest US Trade Deal Over Chlorinated Chicken
Switzerland faces farmer protests over US trade deal that may allow hormone-fed beef and chlorinated chicken imports. Learn how this affects Swiss food standards and consumer safety.
NADF, BOA offer agricultural loans to women, youth
NADF partners with BOA and IDH to provide affordable agricultural loans targeting women and youth in Nigeria's cassava value chain. Learn how this initiative boosts food security and creates jobs.
Rapper Zola Arrested for Kidnapping Teen Fan
French rapper Zola faces kidnapping and assault charges after a 19-year-old fan was allegedly beaten, held captive, and threatened. Police investigation ongoing.
Court Backs Perrier's Natural Mineral Water Claim
French court rejects consumer case against Perrier's natural mineral water label despite filtration controversies. Learn about the legal battle and Nestle's fines.
Lagos launches N500bn food plan to boost production
Lagos State government unveils comprehensive agricultural transformation program targeting food security, price reduction, and post-harvest loss minimization through strategic initiatives.
France Reaffirms Commitment to Nigerian Businesses
French Consul General pledges deeper economic cooperation with Nigeria at Lagos business forum. Energy, agriculture, tech sectors identified for growth. Learn about upcoming partnerships.
Obasanjo: Sustain Agriculture Investment Like Sasakawa
Former President Obasanjo calls for sustained agricultural investment during SAA President Suzuki's visit. Learn how this partnership boosts Nigeria's food security and farmer livelihoods.
Nasarawa Attacks: Couple Kidnapped, Farmers Maimed
Fresh violent attacks in Nasarawa State leave couple abducted in Keana LGA, farmers severely injured in Lafia. Communities gripped by fear as security situation deteriorates.
34.7 Million Nigerians Projected Food Insecure by 2026
A new report reveals 34.7 million Nigerians across 27 states will face food insecurity between June and August 2026. Farmers incur massive losses despite government interventions, threatening future food production.
Boko Haram Attacks: 4 Farmers Killed in Borno
Senator Ali Ndume condemns Boko Haram attacks in Borno communities that left 4 farmers dead, church razed, and women and children abducted. Urgent military intervention needed.
Sarkozy Released from Prison by European Court
Former French President Nicolas Sarkozy, 70, has been ordered released from prison by a Paris court after serving less than three weeks of his five-year sentence for Libyan campaign funding. Read details.
Sarkozy Released From Prison After 3 Weeks
Former French President Nicolas Sarkozy has been freed from prison after serving three weeks of a five-year sentence. He will remain under strict judicial supervision. Read the full details.
Kante Returns: France Eyes World Cup Berth
N'Golo Kante makes his long-awaited return to the French national team as Les Bleus aim to secure their spot in the 2022 World Cup against Kazakhstan.
Jalingo Protest: Ghost Workers Demand Salaries
Taraba State capital witnesses massive demonstration as civil servants accused of being ghost workers protest dismissal and demand payment of outstanding salaries amid growing tension.
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