Ogbodo: Odimegwu Comes Alive Again
IT was a loaded week. The big farmer went wild again just as ex-brewer Festus Odimegwu after an uncharacteristic long silence re-opened his wide mouth in an attempt to outperform all including
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NCAA, FAAN And Threat To Airlines
THE Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority’s threat to sanction airlines operating below standards is typical of the penchant of regulatory bodies in Nigeria to bark instead of biting. Sanctioning of airlines performing below
FUNAAB, Federal College Of Agriculture Collaborate On Cassava Value Addition
ABOUT 200,000 smallholder farmers has been awarded a grant to help them sell two million tonnes of cassava roots from which processed products like high quality cassava flour, chips for animal feed
Kaduna Govt, BOA Disburse Agriculture Loans To Farmers
THE Kaduna State Government has embarked on the disbursement of loans to farmers in the state under a partnership with the Bank of Agriculture (BOA), with a total sum of N1 billion
Youth Empowerment Through Training In Business Agriculture
TO further maintain its prime position as a driver of agricultural research and entrepreneurship in Africa and beyond, the International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) threw its training drag net to other
FISON, Stakeholders Call For Fisheries Commission
• Say Fisheries Acts of 1992 need urgent review CONCERNED about the challenges facing fisheries and the undesirable impact on the economic fortunes of the stakeholders and the nation, the Fisheries Society
The Storm Of Change Is Brewing In Nigeria
HISTORY is upon us, asking something bold of us. Those who hear must respond to its call because history is impatient. If we tarry, history shall not. If we fail to act
Soludo’s Thesis Versus Jonathan’s Fading Excitement In South East
FORMER Governor of Nigeria’s Central Bank (CBN) Prof. Chukwuma Soludo loves watching events about Nigeria from the balcony in the month of January. This past January, the former CBN chief better known
Political Campaigns: How PDP Made A Difference In Akure
EXCEPT for a terse statement by Vice-President Namadi Sambo describing President Goodluck Jonathan as a well-read candidate contesting election with some candidates “who are struggling to bring out their school certificates,” the
Sha: Hold The Elite Culpable For Poll Shift
Pam Sha, a professor of Political Science and Director of Research and Development at the University of Jos, in this interview with ISA ABDULSALAMI AHOVI, examines the history of botched elections in