Agric minister allays fear over imminent food scarcity
Agric minister allays fear over imminent food scarcity The Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, Dr. Mohammed Abubakar, has allayed fears being nursed by some Nigerians on imminent food scarcity in the country, arising from flooding and security challenges. Abubakar allayed the fears in Abuja Monday during 2023 budget defence session his ministry had with the National Assembly joint committee on Agriculture. Some members of Senator Yahaya Abdullahi-led Committee had in their interface with the Minister, decried the effect of floodin…
I’ll give Lagosians new lease of life – Jandor
I’ll give Lagosians new lease of life – Jandor The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship candidate in Lagos state, Dr. AbdulAzeez Olajide Adediran (Jandor), has promised residents a new lease of life if he elected in 2023. He said this Sunday at the formal presentation of the PDP governorship candidate in Akwa Ibom state, Pastor Umo Eno to Akwa Ibom State indigenes residing in Lagos State. Adediran said Eno would follow the footsteps of the outgoing governor of the state, Obong Udom Emmanuel, while he that will be the first independent…
Man Commits Suicide Because His Wife Left Him In Ogun
Man Commits Suicide Because His Wife Left Him In Ogun A man has taken his own life in the Akute Area of Ogun State after his wife ended their marriage. Eyewitnesses say the man and his wife had a misunderstanding and she decided to walk out of the marriage. Angered by her decision, the aggrieved husband decided to end his life. A resident of the area, Gallas Oluwaseyi, who shared the story online claimed the man had taken his daughter to a point of sale operator in their neighborhood on Faleye Street by Akute junction and asked that all the mo…
Central Bank Has My Support To Redesign, Replace Naira Notes; It Will Hit Those Who Buried Money In The Ground—Buhari
Central Bank Has My Support To Redesign, Replace Naira Notes; It Will Hit Those Who Buried Money In The Ground—Buhari Buhari stated this in reaction to the outrage that greeted the announcement of the plan to introduce the redesigned naira notes into circulation. President Muhammadu Buhari on Sunday said he gave the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) approval to redesign and replace N1,000, N500 and N200 notes, effective December 15. Buhari stated this in reaction to the outrage that greeted the announcement of the plan to introduce the redesigned …
Sad: Father found hanged, 2 children, mother dead
Sad: Father found hanged, 2 children, mother dead Two children and their parents have been found dead in their house in the region of Brittany on the northern French coast, local media reports. According to initial investigations, the killing of the family members seems to be related to the separation of the parents, the public prosecutor’s office in the city of Brest announced on Sunday evening. According to the report, emergency services found the 41-year-old man hanged. His 8- and 11-year-old children lay dead in their beds, and the 38-year…
JUST IN: 13 Passengers Burnt To Death In Ghastly Enugu Auto Crash
JUST IN: 13 Passengers Burnt To Death In Ghastly Enugu Auto Crash At least 13 passengers were burnt to death in a fatal accident which happened near the Four-Corners Enugu on Sunday night. The ill fated 14-seater bus said to be traveling from Imo State to Adamawa reportedly ran into a trailer before bursting into flames. All the passengers except one, were said to have burnt beyond recorgnition in the accident which occurred at the Enugu end of the Enugu-Port Hacourt Expressway. Only one passenger survived the auto crash, with varying versio…
Wema Bank grows earnings by 51% to N95.354 billion on loan growth
Wema Bank grows earnings by 51% to N95.354 billion on loan growth Nigeria's most innovative bank and digital banking pioneer, Wema Bank Plc, has recorded gross earnings of N95.345 billion in the third quarter ended September 30, 2022, representing a growth of 51.17% year-on-year, from N63.077 billion posted during the same time in 2021. According to the bank's unaudited financial results for the third quarter of 2022, the grow in gross earnings reflects an increase in loans and advances and supported in a challenging macro econom…
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