Towards enhancing agriculture and creation of jobs, Dangote Fertiliser Limited is to train over one million farmers in the next three years. The training, which is part of the Fertiliser company’s agriculture extension services will involve Spot Demonstrations, Result Demonstrations, Field Demonstrations and Soil Samples Collections. According to Mr. Uchenna Nwankwo of Dangote Fertiliser, the…
The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Usman Alkali Baba has ordered the posting of new Commissioners of Police to Edo, Adamawa, Kaduna, and Imo States. The new commissioners are, CP Abutu Yaro to head Edo State Police Command, CP Sikiru Akande Kayode is the Commissioner to head Adamawa State Police Command, CP Yekini Adio Ayoku is…
A Federal High Court, sitting in Abuja, was Wednesday told how the former Registrar of the Joint Admission and Matriculation Board (JAMB), Prof. Dibu Ojerinde, allegedly diverted N15 million from the board to set up a personal radio station in his hometown. Prosecution witness, retired Air Commodore Najeem Sanusi, who testified before the trial judge,…
The Senate has approved the establishment of the Federal University of Transportation in President Muhammadu Buhari’s hometown, Daura, Katsina State. The approval came with the passage of a bill seeking its establishment. The passage of the bill followed the consideration of a report by the Committee on Tertiary Institutions and TETFUND. Chairman of the Committee,…
Several weeks after the Lagos state government suspended the operations of the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW), the Government has appointed an ex-chairman of the Union, Musiliu Akinsanya popularly called MC Oluomo, as the chairman of its Parks Management Committee. The Lagos State Commissioner for Information and Strategy, Mr Gbenga Omotoso, who disclosed…