Jigawa Provides Subsidized Agricultural Inputs to Farmers

News

Jigawa State, a predominantly agrarian region in Nigeria, has embarked on a significant agricultural transformation program aimed at empowering local farmers and boosting food production. Over the past two years, the state government has provided subsidized agricultural inputs to more than 250,000 farmers across its 27 Local Government Areas. This…

From Classroom Avoidance to Athletic Pursuit: The Story of Konyinsola Ajayi

Sports

Konyinsola Ajayi, a rising star in the world of track and field, recently achieved a significant milestone by breaking the 10-second barrier in the 100m dash. This accomplishment places him among an elite group of Nigerian sprinters and underscores his dedication and hard work. Ajayi attributes his recent success to…

UBA Projects Q3 Achievement of Recapitalization Target, Elumelu Asserts.

Business

United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, a leading pan-African financial institution, has affirmed its commitment to meeting the Central Bank of Nigeria’s (CBN) recapitalization requirement of N500 billion well ahead of the March 2026 deadline. During the bank’s 65th Annual General Meeting (AGM), Chairman Tony Elumelu assured shareholders that UBA…

Institute Promotes Domestic Development of Cancer Treatments

News

The National Institute for Cancer Research and Treatment (NICRAT) has underscored the critical need for Nigeria to cultivate its own pool of cancer research experts and strengthen its commitment to combating the disease within its borders. This call to action was amplified by Professor Olusegun Alatise, NICRAT’s South-West Coordinator, during…