The National Cashew Association of Nigeria (NCAN) says 13 by-products present in the “cashew apple” and 19 essential by-products present in the cashew nut as a whole fruit are rarely utilized.
NCAN National Chairman, Ojo Ajanaku, disclosed this in an...
Zenith Bank reported roughly double the net profit it made in the first half of last year from the same period this year, its audited financial records show, helped by sharp increases in the lending rate introduced by the...
The University of Ibadan (UI), Oyo State, has asked students to vacate their residences and go on a three-week break, a day after they protested the university council's approval of a hike in school fees.
According to a circular from...
A group focused on women and children's issues marched to the Lagos State House of Assembly on Friday to demand legislation on femicide.
Ololade Ajayi, the organizer of DOHS Care for Vulnerable Women and Children Foundation, led the march.
Femicide is...
Since his career began in the early 1990s, Lagbaja's identity has been shrouded in mystery and many have wondered what he was like behind the mask.
You would think that Fireboy DML, who has worked closely with Lagbaja, whose real...
Desertification has forced several communities in Yusufari Local Government Area of Yobe State to flee their ancestral lands.
Baba Aji, the local government chairman, said this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Damaturu, the capital...
The Federal High Court in Abuja has dismissed a suit filed against the organisers of the #EndBadGovernance protests.
The lawsuit was filed by 17 citizens who opposed the protests and argued that they violated their rights.
Among those sued was Omoyele...
Vice President Kashim Shettima has appealed to his countrymen, associates and many well-wishers across the country not to place any congratulatory advertisements on his 58th birthday.
The call was made in a statement issued by Stanley Nkwocha, Special Assistant to...
Last week, Femi Fani-Kayode, the former minister of aviation, gave an explosive 40-minute interview to the Palestinian Broadcasting Corporation about the ongoing hostility in Gaza. The interview was reportedly watched by millions around the world on television and other...
Leading agriculture and climate change experts met in Abuja to discuss the role of mobile technology and media in achieving climate-resilient agriculture and inclusive climate action.
This comes amid the devastating impacts of extreme weather events (floods, droughts) on food...
