GOVERNOR Kayode Fayemi of Ekiti State has called on the federal government to use members of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) to fight the growing insecurity across the country by arming them.
Created by the military administration of General Yakubu Gowon in the early 1970s, the NYSC was designed to serve as a conduit...
BRITAIN has warned the Nigerian government to pay serious attention to the growing number of calls for breakup and secession across the country because they have the potential to disrupt the 2023 general elections.
Over recent months, Nigeria has been engulfed by growing calls for balkanisation, with several regional...
VICE president Professor Yemi Osinbajo is to mediate in an ongoing dispute between the Nigeria Governors Forum (NGF) and the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) over the repayment plan for bailout loans.
As a result of the coronavirus pandemic, many Nigerian states have been able to meet their recurrent costs and have had to be...
HERDSMEN umbrella body the Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria (Macban) has backed the recent declaration by the Nigerian Governors Forum (NGF) calling for a ban on open grazing across the country.
Over recent years, Nigeria has been plagued by bloody clashes between nomadic herdsmen and farming communities...
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(1) Two-wheel tractors
(2) Cultivators which stir and pulverize the soil
(3) Cultipackers which crushe dirt clods, remove air pockets and presses down small stones, forming a smooth, firm seedbed
(4) Chisel ploughs used for deep tillage with limited soil disruption
(5) Harrows used for breaking up and smoothing out the...
NIGERIA'S 36 state governors have announced plans to work towards gaining access to Covid-19 vaccines by the end of next month as part of a plan to introduce a mass vaccination programme aimed at combating the pandemic.
Unlike most other nations that have already begun vaccinations, Nigeria does not have a programme in place...
GOVERNORS of Nigeria's 36 states have expressed concern that despite the intensity of the second wave of the coronavirus pandemic the country is yet to commence the mass vacation of its citizens.
Like most other nations, Nigeria is looking to begin vaccinate its citizens this month following the availability of vaccines. Dr...
GOVERNORS of Nigeria's 36 states have announced plans to meet with President Muhammadu Buhari to discuss the growing spate of insecurity across the country following the recent murder of 43 farmers in Borno State.
Last weekend, Boko Haram beheaded 43 rice farmers at Garin Kwashebe in Jere Local Government Area of Borno...
MEMBERS of Nigeria's Northern Governors Forum (NGF) have asked security agencies to investigate the claim that one of their members is sponsoring the Boko Haram insurgency raging across the northeast of the country.
Earlier this week, Dr Obadiah Mailafia, a former deputy governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) and a...
