Senate Urges 100,000 Military Recruitment Against Insecurity
Nigerian Senate calls for massive military recruitment and Safe School Programme probe following Kebbi school attack. Urgent action needed to address security crisis.
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Senate Fury Over Kebbi Schoolgirls Abduction
Nigerian Senate demands urgent action after terrorists abduct 25 Kebbi schoolgirls, kill vice-principal. Lawmakers call for 100,000 new soldiers and Safe School Programme investigation.
Ondo Residents Report Irregularities in FG Cash Transfer
Residents of Ero Community in Ondo State allege irregularities in the FG's conditional cash transfer, citing deceased individuals on beneficiary lists. Calls for transparency grow.
House Probes ₦1.12tn Anchor Borrowers Fund Diversion
Nigerian House of Representatives investigates alleged diversion of ₦1.12tn agricultural funds. Lawmakers demand accountability for food security programs. Read the full investigation details.
Nigeria Launches Women Empowerment Scale-Up Committee
Federal Government inaugurates technical committee for Nigeria for Women Programme Scale-Up, aiming to extend economic empowerment initiatives to all states and address gender inequality.
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.
500 NNPP Defectors Join APC in Kano
Over 500 NNPP members defect to APC in Kano, receiving agricultural support items. Ganduje's son assures full integration and more empowerment phases ahead.
Nigeria targets N160bn wheat production for 2025/2026
Federal Government aims for N160 billion wheat output in 2025/2026 dry season to boost food sovereignty. 80,000 farmers registered across 16 states.
Tinubu addressing Niger Delta development and security
President Bola Tinubu's Renewed Hope Agenda is delivering tangible results in the Niger Delta through strategic development initiatives and enhanced security measures. Learn how the administration is transforming the region.
Adeboye Shares Miracle Escape From Sure Accident
RCCG General Overseer Pastor Adeboye testifies how God delivered him and wife from multiple near-collisions between Zambia and Congo. Watch video and trust God for protection.
Nigeria Aims for N160bn Wheat Production in 2025
The Federal Government targets N160 billion from wheat farming in the 2025/2026 dry season to boost food sovereignty. Learn how 80,000 farmers will benefit.
Abiodun: Our Infrastructure Will Stand Test of Time
Ogun State Governor Dapo Abiodun reaffirms commitment to durable infrastructure, announces completion of 20km Akute-Ijoko Road. Read about Ogun's regeneration agenda.
Digital Platform Transforms Nigeria's Food Processing
Nigeria's DFQT+ platform is transforming food fortification with real-time tracking and improved compliance. Discover how this digital innovation benefits producers and regulators.
FG Plans 7000MW Power Boost to National Grid
Federal Government begins Siemens power project to add 7000MW to Nigeria's electricity grid, promising improved power supply nationwide while tackling estimated billing.
AGRA: Food Prices Rise & Fall Across Africa
AGRA's Food Security Monitor reveals mixed food commodity prices in Africa. Maize prices ease in Nigeria & East Africa, while rice costs rise in coastal West Africa. Discover the full analysis.
FG Recalls Retired Military Officers for Security Boost
Nigeria's Federal Government announces plan to reintegrate retired military officers into community policing to reclaim ungoverned spaces and boost rural security under RUSEB-P program.
UN Names Nigeria Among 16 Hunger Crisis Hotspots
UN food agencies warn Nigeria faces severe hunger crisis due to funding shortages. Conflict drives food insecurity in 16 nations. Urgent action needed to prevent catastrophe.
Lagos Cuts Food Prices 25% for Christmas
Lagos State introduces 25% subsidy on rice, beans, garri and other essentials ahead of Christmas. Governor Sanwo-Olu's initiative aims to ease cost of living during festive season.
NJFP Deadline Extended: Apply for N150,000 Monthly Internship
Federal Government extends NJFP 2.0 application deadline to November 16, 2025. Young Nigerians can apply for N150,000 monthly internship stipend. Don't miss this career opportunity!
Kano Gov Approves Veterinary Bonding Programme
Kano State Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf has approved enrollment of indigenous veterinary students into state bonding program with monthly stipends. Screening begins November 11th.
Nigeria's Youth: Key to Food Sovereignty - IFAD
IFAD calls for urgent investment in Nigeria's young population to transform agriculture, ensure food security, and unlock massive economic potential through innovative farming solutions.
FG Launches N250BN Food Security Fund
The Nigerian government unveils massive intervention fund to boost agricultural production and stabilize food markets across the nation.
Sabi Chef Awards ₦2M, Feeds 1000 Children
Groundbreaking culinary competition in Nigeria combines street food excellence with social impact, crowning champion chef and supporting vulnerable children through massive charity initiative.
Hilda Baci Gets Second Guinness World Record Plaque
Nigerian culinary superstar Hilda Baci celebrates another milestone as she receives her second official Guinness World Record plaque for cooking the largest pot of jollof rice, cementing her status as a global food icon.
Sputnik Africa Podcast Wins Top Broadcasting Award
Sputnik Africa's flagship podcast 'Battle for Africa' has been honored with the Best Current Affairs Programme award at the 2024 International Broadcasting Convention in Amsterdam, marking a significant achievement for African media on the global stage.
Nigeria's Youth: Key to Food Sovereignty & Agricultural Revolution
IFAD reveals how Nigeria can achieve food sovereignty by empowering its youth population through agriculture. Discover the strategies and opportunities that could transform the nation's food security landscape.
Senate Finds Toxic Chemicals in Nigeria's Food Chain
Shocking Senate investigation reveals widespread use of banned toxic chemicals in food preservation across Nigeria, posing severe health risks to millions of citizens.
UNIJOS Dental Students Protest 10-Year Graduation Delay
Frustrated dental surgery students at University of Jos stage peaceful protest after spending 10 years without graduation due to accreditation failures and systemic neglect.
Tinubu Celebrates Dr. Adenle's Food Peace Global Award
Nigerian President Bola Tinubu hosts Dr. Adenle, winner of the distinguished Food Peace Global Award, celebrating a monumental achievement in agricultural innovation and food security leadership.
Nigeria Forges Global Alliance for Food Security Revolution
Federal Government collaborates with international development partners in groundbreaking strategy session to achieve sustainable food sovereignty and transform Nigeria's agricultural landscape.
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