Abuja: Small-Scale Women Farmers Organisation in Nigeria (SWOFON) has called on the three tiers of government to invest in community-level storage and processing infrastructure. The organization argues that such investment would help reduce reliance on middlemen and enhance the income retention capacity of smallholder farmers. According to News Agency of Nigeria, the call was made […]
Month: June 2025
Niger State Governor Seeks Dangote Group’s Partnership in Bida Oil Exploration
Minna: Gov. Umar Bago of Niger has called for partnership with the Dangote Group in the exploration and development of the discovered oil blocks in Niger State’s Bida Basin. Bago said that the group would significantly contribute to the exploration project with its proven expertise in the energy sector in the country. According to News […]
Nigerian Cancer Society Sets Ambitious Goal to Raise N100bn for Cancer Support
Abuja: The Nigerian Cancer Society (NCS) has announced its ambitious plan to raise N100 billion over the next five years to support cancer survivors and advance cancer research in Nigeria. This initiative was revealed by the President of the society, Prof. Abidemi Omonisi, in celebration of National Cancer Survivors’ Day. According to News Agency of […]
FRSC Launches Intensified Nationwide Crackdown on Vehicle Overloading
Abuja: The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has instructed its commanding officers to enhance nationwide enforcement against vehicle overloading to ensure public safety. The Corps Public Education Officer (CPEO), Olusegun Ogungbemide, revealed this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria. According to News Agency of Nigeria, Ogungbemide dismissed claims that the FRSC was […]
Cricket: Team Nigeria Departs for Kwibuka Women’s Tourney
Lagos: Team Nigeria is set to depart for the 11th edition of the Kwibuka T20 Women’s Cricket tournament in Kigali, Rwanda. The team, comprising 14 players and six officials, will leave the country on Sunday evening from the Murtala Mohammed International Airport, Lagos enroute to Kigali. According to News Agency of Nigeria, this will be […]