The Competitive African Rice Forum (CARF-FSD Nigeria) has expressed concern that policy inconsistencies, selective import duty waivers, and the unchecked smuggling of rice are threatening the viability of Nigeria’s rice industry. The group, a coalition of rice farmers, millers, processors, marke...
Read Full ArticleBy Dayo Johnson, Akure The Ondo State Governorship Election Petition Tribunal sitting in Akure has fixed June 4, 2025, for the delivery of its judgment on petitions challenging the outcome of the ...
By Daniel Abia, P/Harcourt The Administrator of Rivers State, Vice Admiral Ibok-Ete Ekwe Ibas, (retd) has called for the effective prosecution of oil thieves to curb the rampant economic sabotage ...
By Henry Ojelu In a dramatic turn of events in the ongoing fraud trial involving Nigerian music star Paul Okoye of P-Square and their former manager Jude Okoye, the defence counsel, Clement On...
By Bunmi Sofola It was a bit uncanny. I was at this seminar when a professionally dressed female executive flitted across the room and she reminded me of a younger version of Angela. We were classmate...
By John Alechenu, ABUJA The presidential candidate of the Labour Party, LP, in the 2023 election, Peter Obi, has assured his supporters that he will contest the 2027 general election on the party&...
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s administration marks two years in office with an avalanche of economic reforms bundled into what many have dubbed Tinubunomics, an aggressive cocktail of subsidy rem...
Mohamed Salah has been voted Premier League player of the season for the second time after inspiring Liverpool’s march to a record-equalling 20th English title. Salah earned the prize after ...
By Emma Amaize, Regional Editor (South-South), Jimitota Onoyume (Asst. News Editor), and Akpokona Omafuaire (Ughelli) Senior citizens, who grew up in Warri, an oil hub and the commercial nerve cen...
By Dickson Omobola Managing Director of ValueJet, Capt Omololu Majekodunmi, has said the airline’s inaugural flight to Banjul, The Gambia, will strengthen the country’s trade relat...