The Stanford Seed Transformation Network Nigeria, part of the alumni community of Stanford University's Seed Transformation Programme, whose membership is exclusive to business owners with a minimum turnover of $500,000, has inducted 16 new members into its ranks.

President Bola Tinubu, yesterday, affirmed Nigeria’s commitment to enhancing cooperation in key sectors such as food security, energy, solid minerals, education, and defence during a high-profile meeting with President Emmanuel Macron at the Palais des L’Élysée.

The Nigerian Navy Forward Operating Base (FOB) Ibaka in Akwa Ibom State has arrested three suspected drug smugglers and impounded illicit drugs valued at N500 million.

Experts have raised awareness against anti-microbial resistance (AMR) in aquaculture. This was at a high-level stakeholder meeting convened by Dr. Bamidele Odumosu of the Department of Microbiology, University of Lagos, Nigeria, on November 21, 2024.

The Director General, National Biosafety Management Agency (NBMA), Agnes Asagbra, has reaffirmed that the agency’s priority is safety, adding that its regulatory framework is designed to protect health of the people and the environment.