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The Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, on Tuesday, said the establishment of farm labs (settlements) across the country is the only panacea to ensure food sufficiency for the people. The governor stated that with the current situation in the country, it is time for Nigerians to embrace agriculture and form the habit of eating what they grow and growing what they eat. Prince Abiodun spoke during a visit to the Soilless Farm Lab, located at Awowo in the Ewekoro Local Government Area of the state. While relating the Farm Lab to a similar initiative he saw some years ago…

Nestlé Nigeria underscored its commitment to youth empowerment and skill development at the recent graduation ceremony of ten young trainees from its Technical Training Centre (TTC) in Agbara. Since the program’s inception in 2011, the company has invested over six billion naira in upskilling young Nigerians, demonstrating its dedication to fostering the next generation of skilled professionals. Graduating in the second stream of the seventh batch of the program, these young men and women completed an intensive 18-month program that blends theoretical and practical engineering education. This rigorous training, which culminates in the City and Guilds of London Technicians’ Certification,…

The first week of Big Brother Naija No Loose Guard season has been intense. A full house with 28 housemates is a first of its kind on the show. With the housemates in pairs, this is expected to be a game of alliance and betrayal. After the first seven days, We have picked developing scenarios and activities that could shape events in the house this week: The Custodian Tag: The duo became the first Custodian of the season after winning the first house challenge on the opening night. They deployed their veto power to crown the Mbadiwe Twins as Head…

In a remarkable display of community spirit and generosity, Primate Ayodele is currently making a significant impact in Ekiti State with a three-day program that started on Monday, 5th of August 2024, dedicated to outreach and support for local residents. This visit marks the third time Primate Ayodele has engaged with the state, reaffirming his commitment to its people through a series of impactful activities. The program kicked off yesterday with an extensive evangelism initiative. Primate Ayodele, accompanied by members of his church, embarked on a comprehensive outreach mission across the state. Their goal was to spread a message of…

The death of High Chief Moses Ade Akinmade, the Obamoluwa of Idanre Kingdom, has been announced. The late Obamoluwa is the father of the Special Adviser on Media and Strategy to the Ogun State governor, Hon. Kayode Akinmade. Announcing the passing of the nonagenarian in a statement issued on behalf of the Akinmade family of Idanre, Ondo State, on Tuesday, Hon. Akinmade, who served as Special Adviser on Media to the then Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Dimeji Bankole, stated that the sad event took place on Monday evening. The statement said that even though the family…

The Spiritual Director of Zion Prayer Movement Outreach, Evangelist Chukwuebuka Anozie Obi, has announced the venue for the 2024 World Conference. Speaking at the Sunday Fellowship at Zion Ground in Okota, Lagos, last week, Evangelist Ebuka announced that the 3-day crusade will be held at Ngor Okpala, Imo State, from Friday, August 23, to Sunday, August 25. It is the first time the annual conference will be held outside Lagos. He explained that, going by last year’s experience, Zion ground in Lagos would not be able to accommodate the huge crowd expected to attend this year’s edition, necessitating the need…

First Ladies in states across Nigeria have been advised to follow the recent steps taken by Senator Remi Tinubu in her effort to encourage subsistence farming. Analysts believe that subsistence farming by citizens is one of the ways to end food scarcity in the country. A video of Senator Oluremi, wife of President Bola Tinubu, planting in a garden in Aso Rock recently surfaced with the First Lady advocating for gardens within Nigerian homes. Hon Mufutau Egberongbe, a former member of the House of Representatives said Senator Tinubu’s concept must be given the needed impetus by wives of governors in…

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As the #EndBadGovernance Protest continues despite appeal from President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to Nigerians, Amb. Olukayode Aiyegbusi, Leader-In-Charge of Cherubim and Seraphim Movement Church, Ayo Ni O, Amazing Grace District Worldwide, has pleaded with organizers of the protest to discontinue the protest. The revered Clergyman said that it was necessary to de-escalate the unrest in the country as a result of the ongoing Nationwide protest that has led to the lost of lives and properties in some part of the country. He pleaded with the President Tinubu led government and the organizers of the protest to reach a dialogue and…

Bangladesh’s Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has resigned and fled the country, the army chief has said, following weeks of deadly demonstrations.In an address to the nation on Monday, General Waker-Uz-Zaman said that an interim government will now run the country. Hasina, who had ruled the country for two decades, boarded a military helicopter, an aide told Al Jazeera, after crowds ignored a national curfew to storm her palace in Dhaka. This is in fulfilment of the prophecy of Primate Elijah Ayodele of INRI Evangelical Spiritual Church which he shared in his annual prophecy book titled Warnings To The Nation (2023/2024…