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July 1, 2025

Nigeria seeks trade, investment relations with Saint Lucia

Foreign affairs minister Yusuf Tuggar said this on Monday during a meeting with Saint Lucia’s counterpart, Alva Romanus Baptiste, according to a statement.

President Bola Tinubu at St Lucia
June 26, 2025

Cross River seeks Dutch investment in agriculture, technology transfer

Mr Otu said this in Calabar when Michel Deelen, the consul general of the Netherlands in Lagos, visited him.

APC guber candidate Bassey Otu
June 3, 2025

FG, FAO partner to boost fish production in Nigeria

He said the initiative was aimed at promoting the sustainability of Nigeria’s fisheries resources.

March 27, 2025

Bangladesh, Nigeria trade hits $100 million

“Bangladesh has deep roots in Africa, especially in Nigeria. Our people share common aspirations,” Mr Rahman said.

Bangladesh High Commissioner to Nigeria Masudur Rahman
March 14, 2025

Experts harp on increased agro-productivity to prevent hunger in Nigeria

The FAO predicted in its recent report that approximately 30.6 million Nigerians will likely face acute food and nutrition insecurity between June and August 2025.

Farming lands
December 23, 2024

2025 Budget: Gov Uba Sani allocates N74 billion to agriculture

Governor Uba Sani says 9.4 per cent of his administration’s 2025 budget, N74.02 billion, is for agriculture to tackle food insecurity.

Uba Sani of Kaduna State (Credit: Twitter)
September 28, 2024

Governor Yusuf reaffirms commitment to strengthen Kano-India relations

He expressed delight at India’s fast development in education and healthcare sectors.

Kano Governor Abba Yusuf
August 24, 2024

Aiyedatiwa will continue to prioritise welfare of women: Aide

The special adviser to the governor encouraged women to participate in politics and praised Mr Aiyedatiwa’s commitment towards women’s empowerment.

Gov. Lucky Aiyedatiwa
August 7, 2024

N100 billion needed to fix assets vandalised during #EndSARS protest: Cross River Govt 

Finance commissioner Mike Odere says Cross Rivers requires N100 billion to fix government assets destroyed during the #EndSARS protest in 2020.

Governor Bassey Otu
July 26, 2024

Lawmakers agreed on salary cut out of selflessness, love for Nigeria: Reps Spokesman

Mr Agbese said this in an interview with journalists on Friday in Abuja following doubts some Nigerians expressed about the 50 per cent cut in their salaries.

Philip Agbese