For the first time in 12 months, the cost of a healthy diet (CoHD) has shown a sign of moderation, declining from N1,265 in July to N1,255 in August, a 0.8 per cent drop. The Cost of a Healthy Diet (CoHD) is the least expensive combination of locally available items that meets globally consistent food-based…

The Senate has commenced the process to amend the Northwest and Southeast Development Commission Acts to resolve issues around the positions of Managing Director and Chairman. During the session, the South-South Development Commission bill was passed for a second reading. Presenting the amendment bills, Senate Leader Opeyemi Bamidele explained that the proposed amendment to the…

The Oyo State Government has trained 58 pre-vocational studies teachers on soiless / hydroponic agriculture on skill acquisition to reintroduce farming in public schools. The Commissioner for Education, Science and Technology, Prof. Salihu Adelabu, while speaking at a day training of trainers (ToT) Workshop, held at Wesley College of Science, Elekuro, Ibadan, said that the…

Former Defense Minister, General TY Danjuma, has broken his silence on the reason behind his decision to build a state-of-the-art mortuary for the Federal Medical Center (FMC) in Jalingo, in Taraba State. Sharing the personal story that led to his actions yesterday while commissioning the morgue, the experience that led to the donation of the…

A chieftain of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), Hon. Bamidele Paul Atoyebi, has described President Bola Ahmed Tinubu as a true progressive bent on ensuring good governance in the polity. In a chat with the Guardian on Thursday in Abuja, he assured that Tinubu deserves all the plaudits for taking bold steps to address…