Lagos Rolls Out Fortified Eko Rice for Christmas
Lagos State launches fortified Eko Rice at Imota Mill to boost nutrition. The initiative, backed by WFP and NAFDAC, aims to combat malnutrition and ensure a healthier festive season for residents.
Lagos State launches fortified Eko Rice at Imota Mill to boost nutrition. The initiative, backed by WFP and NAFDAC, aims to combat malnutrition and ensure a healthier festive season for residents.
Nasarawa SUBEB chairman vows to prosecute parents who fail to enroll children. Governor Sule also announces a $90m paper mill groundbreaking today. Read more.
The Emir of Lafia, Justice Sidi Bage, calls for criminalising parents who let children roam streets instead of school. Nasarawa State summit reveals deep education crisis, from teacher shortages to vandalism. Governor Sule pledges commitment to free educa
Nasarawa State SUBEB Chairman warns parents to enrol children or face legal action. State launches sensitisation campaign, redeploys teachers, and saves N101 million from revoked contracts.
Lagos gears up for the 2025 Ofada Rice Day Festival 'Eko Dun Jor' with star performances, celebrating indigenous cuisine and innovation. Join the cultural feast!
Mikel Arteta provides a concerning update on Declan Rice and Cristhian Mosquera after Arsenal's win over Brentford. The Gunners' title challenge faces a major test with a growing injury list. Read the full details.
Discover the essence of Nigerian identity through its food culture. From Jollof rice to communal eating, learn how over 250 ethnic groups shape a vibrant culinary landscape that defines social life.
Nasarawa State Government reveals readiness to create a state police force to combat insecurity, enhance school safety, and attract investors. Read the full details.
Bauchi State provides ART to 29,874 HIV patients, scaling up to 863 facilities. Meanwhile, AIDS Healthcare Foundation launches a sensitisation campaign in Keffi, Nasarawa State, to combat the virus. Read more on the dual efforts this World AIDS Day.
Prince Ibrahim Hassan Abdullahi, SSA to Nasarawa Governor, introduces his new third wife, Sadeeqa. He gifted her a house and a Mercedes-Benz GLK. Governor Sule presented the marriage certificate.
Lagos slashes rice price to N57,000 per 50kg bag, triggering market-wide reductions. Farmers forecast further price drops ahead of Christmas but criticize import policies. Read for full market analysis.
Nigerians get festive relief as rice prices drop significantly. A 50kg bag now sells for around N60,000 due to improved local harvests and border reopening. Read more.
Nasarawa police rescue 40 Malian and Ivorian trafficking victims from a Mararaba bungalow. Prime suspect apprehended, victims handed to Immigration for investigation and repatriation.
Lagos farmers predict further rice price drops after Governor Sanwo-Olu slashes Lagos Rice to ₦57,000. Quality local rice now competes with imports as Christmas approaches. Read more!
Nollywood star Iyabo Ojo warmed hearts with thoughtful JP rice souvenirs at Mercy Aigbe's mother's burial. Fans praised her genuine friendship and requested their own gifts online.
Nasarawa State Government arrested 96 persons for violating environmental sanitation laws. The state also plans to revitalize waste recycling plants in Lafia and Karu to improve public health.
Mikel Arteta reveals Declan Rice has even more to offer Arsenal after his stunning free-kick double against Real Madrid. Preview of crucial London derby against Chelsea.
Jigawa State partners with AfricaRice to produce 3.6 million metric tonnes of rice annually by 2030, contributing 40% of Nigeria's rice needs through climate-smart innovations.
Nasarawa State aims to harvest 1.2 million bags of rice from Jangwa and Agwatashi farms, with over 600,000 bags already collected. This initiative supports Nigeria's food security under Governor Abdullahi Sule's administration.
Nasarawa State has harvested 600,000 bags of rice from its 3,300-hectare farm, with 1.2 million total expected. Governor Sule says this will boost food security and state economy.
Federal Government inaugurates smart toilet at Orange Market, Mararaba to mark 2025 World Toilet Day. Minister Lawal emphasizes sanitation as fundamental human right.
Nasarawa State achieves 50% harvest target with 600,000 rice bags collected in two weeks. Governor Sule announces NASACCO Gold brand launch and expansion plans for food security.
Masked men posing as police officers are mounting illegal checkpoints along Abuja-Nasarawa border, extorting commuters. Authorities deny involvement as victims demand action.
Evangelist Daniel Ukpo reverses claims of herdsmen disrupting his crusade in Nasarawa after police arrest for spreading false news. Get the full story.
Governor Abdullahi Sule presents a N517.5 billion 2026 budget to the Nasarawa State Assembly. Focused on infrastructure and job creation, the 'Budget of Strategic Consolidation' promises growth.
Nasarawa State Police confirm viral herdsmen attack video is false. Clergyman Daniel Ukpo in custody, admits fabricating story. Police urge verified reporting.
Apostle Michael Olowookere criticizes Nasarawa police for arresting Evangelist Daniel Ukpo who exposed alleged herdsmen attack during crusade. Christians demand immediate release.
TORQ Agro invests $3.5 million in Katsina's largest poultry farm, creating 2,000 jobs and boosting agricultural economy. Groundbreaking ceremony set for November 27.
Nasarawa State reports 852 Gender-Based Violence cases from January to September 2025. Commissioner Hauwa Jugbo reveals rising technology-facilitated GBV and government's zero-tolerance stance. Report cases now!
Nigerian artist Shallipopi's Christmas rice giveaway triggered massive social media response, drawing praise from Don Jazzy ahead of his third album AURACLES release on December 5.