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Viral Video: How Ooni, Alaafin Greeted Obasanjo Sparks Debate

A trending video showing the contrasting greetings from the Ooni of Ife and Alaafin of Oyo to ex-President Obasanjo has ignited a national conversation on respect, tradition, and leadership etiquette in Nigeria. Watch the clip and see the reactions.

YSJ Farms Denies Fraud in N1bn Ekiti Youth Scheme

YSJ Farms denies defrauding Ekiti youths in N1bn agriculture programme. GM clarifies N100,000 fee was for pioneer participants only. Read the full details and official response here.

Obasanjo Mourns Late Akran of Badagry, Oba Menu-Toyi I

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo pays tribute to Oba De Wheno Aholu Menu-Toyi I, the Akran of Badagry, praising his 50-year reign as a pillar of peace and inter-ethnic understanding. Read his full statement.

Obasanjo, Jonathan Opposed Tambuwal as Speaker in 2011

Former Presidents Obasanjo and Jonathan disclosed their initial opposition to Aminu Tambuwal's speakership in 2011, citing party loyalty and gender inclusion. The revelations were made at Tambuwal's 60th birthday colloquium in Abuja.

Nigerian Leaders Honour Tambuwal at 60th Birthday

Prominent Nigerian leaders gathered in Abuja to celebrate Senator Aminu Tambuwal's 60th birthday. The event featured tributes from Obasanjo, Atiku, and others, focusing on democratic governance and national unity. Read more.

Political Titans Gather in Abuja for Tambuwal Colloquium

Former President Obasanjo and ex-VP Atiku joined Senate President Akpabio and other leaders at a major Abuja colloquium honouring Senator Aminu Tambuwal. Read about the high-level discussions on democracy and nation-building.

Political Giants Converge in Abuja for Tambuwal Colloquium

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo and ex-VP Atiku Abubakar headlined a major leadership colloquium in Abuja honouring Senator Aminu Tambuwal. Key figures from across Nigeria's political spectrum attended the high-profile event focused on democracy and na

US Congressman Doug LaMalfa Dies at 65

California Republican Congressman Doug LaMalfa has died at 65. A strong voice for agriculture, his death affects the narrowly divided US House. Read more.

Gambia University Honors Ex-AfDB Chief Adesina

The University of The Gambia renames its School of Agriculture after Dr. Akinwumi Adesina, honouring his transformative impact on African agriculture and development. Discover the legacy.

Farmers Chart Path to Agric Success in 2026

Nigerian farmers outline critical demands for 2026: land titles, modern tech, processing facilities & good roads to boost food security and slash inflation. Read their full agenda.

Modern Veterinary Hospital Project Begins in Taraba

Livestock farmers in Taraba State celebrate as land is handed over for a new veterinary hospital in Jalingo. The L-PRES and World Bank project aims to boost animal health and farming resilience.

Kebbi Secures $200m, N220bn Investments

Kebbi State attracts major investments in renewable energy and agriculture, including a $120m solar plant and a N220bn agro-hub, to boost its economy and energy transition. Read more.

Enugu Launches Livestock Hub to Boost Agro-Exports

Enugu State commissions a model veterinary hospital and flags off an integrated livestock development centre, aiming to transform agriculture and become a regional agro-export hub. #Agriculture #Enugu

Cross River SAPZ to Empower 20,000 Beneficiaries

Cross River State aims to train 20,000 farmers in climate-smart agriculture, with 60% slots for youths, boosting cocoa, rice & cassava value chains. Learn how this initiative will transform the state's economy.

EDEN Group Unveils EDNI to Boost Agriculture and Health

Eden Moringa Group launches EDNI Limited, an agricultural platform to support farmers, improve rural incomes, and expand access to health products in Nigeria. Discover how this initiative tackles economic hardship.

Only 1.4% of Nigeria's budget goes to agriculture

Nigeria's agriculture sector gets a meager 1.4% of the federal budget annually, hindering mechanisation and food security. Experts call for urgent investment to combat rising food costs and insecurity. Read the full analysis.

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