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Oyo school kidnap survivor tells court of 56 days without clean water

A teacher abducted from an Oriire school in May told the Federal High Court how 46 captives, including toddlers, survived 56 days on dirty water and plain rice.

Civil servants warn Oyedele over 40% allowance he promised to fund

Federal workers have written to Finance Minister Taiwo Oyedele warning that the unpaid 40% peculiar allowance and promotion arrears are building restiveness in the public service.

Senate Directs North Central Commission to Focus Spending on Agriculture and Security

KEY POINTS The Senate has told the North Central Development Commission to prioritise agriculture...

Food Imports Surge 45% as Local Production Struggles to Keep Up

Nigeria’s food imports jumped 45% in H1 2025 as insecurity and weak agricultural output hurt local production capacity.

Top Investment Channels for Nigerians in 2025

As economic challenges persist, many Nigerians are turning to a variety of investment channels — including real estate, agriculture, fintech, and global stocks — to grow and secure their wealth.

Nigeria’s Hunger Crisis Deepens as Food Prices Skyrocket

Nigeria, Africa’s most populous nation, is facing a worsening food insecurity situation as the...

Nigeria’s Livestock Sector Gets a Boost from Federal Ministry 

The Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security (FMAFS) has reaffirmed its commitment to...

Nigeria to Protect 11 Million Farmers from Disasters with Innovative Insurance Scheme

Nigeria is set to launch a groundbreaking insurance scheme that will cover 11 million...

Nigeria Partners with John Deere to Boost Local Tractor Production

Nigeria has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with John Deere, a leading global...

Nigerian Farmers Cry Out as Food Emergency Declaration Fails to Deliver

Nigerian farmers are still waiting for the government to provide any assistance to boost...

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Oyo school kidnap survivor tells court of 56 days without clean water

A teacher abducted from an Oriire school in May told the Federal High Court how 46 captives, including toddlers, survived 56 days on dirty water and plain rice.

Civil servants warn Oyedele over 40% allowance he promised to fund

Federal workers have written to Finance Minister Taiwo Oyedele warning that the unpaid 40% peculiar allowance and promotion arrears are building restiveness in the public service.

Kara Bridge repairs push Lagos-Ibadan gridlock 15km into Lagos

Repairs to Kara Bridge expansion joints have paralyzed the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway again, with some commuters reaching home after 2 a.m. and engineers questioning past work.

Ondo herbal drink deaths climb to 49 as crisis spreads to Irele

Deaths linked to a suspected poisonous herbal drink in Ondo State have climbed to 49, with the crisis now reaching Irele Local Government Area.