
Climate/Environment

Hon Prince Ede Launches Solar Street Lights in Akpoge-Ogbilolo Ward
The Honourable Councillor representing Akpoge-Ogbilolo Ward of Ado Local Government Area, Hon Prince Francis Edeh officially launched a solar street lighting project in Akpoge-Ogbilolo Ward. The event which held at the Efoha Playing Ground, Agila attracted the traditional rulers, the Christian Community as well as councilors and other dignitaries from other part of…

Deputy Speaker Lami Restores Water Source to Ivetse Community
The Hon. Deputy Speaker of the Benue State House of Assembly, Chief Hon. Mrs. Lami Danlady Ogenyi has restored the long abandoned water source in Ivetse community of Agila district, Ado LGA, Benue State. The residents of the community on Friday, 21st February, 2025, were seen celebrating the restoration of the water source, says…

NIGERIA NOT WILLING TO ATTEND TO THE ISSUE OF THE LOCAL PEOPLE-Sen. Konbowei
Pan Afric Reporters, Abuja. Senator representing Bayelea Central, Sen konbowei Benson Friday (PDP) has given an insight into the allegation of exploration sabotage being the cause of the fire outbreak and oil spill from Manifold Well 8/BUG 008 in OML 18, Bukuma(Agum) River State. Konbowei who addresses journalist in his office shortly after plenary…

“IT’S TOO EARLY TO BE SHOWING SIGNS OF DEMENTIA” – DELE MOMODU FIRES BACK AT WIKE’S AIDE
Veteran journalist and publisher, Dele Momodu, has fired back at Lere Olayinka, an aide to the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Ezenwo Wike, over recent remarks. Momodu, in a statement shared via his Instagram account, questioned Olayinka’s understanding of Nigeria’s contemporary history, stating: “I do not know Lere Olayinka’s age, but…

PANDEF SALUTES PRESIDENT TINUBU AND SHELL ON NEW BONGA NORTH OFFSHORE OIL DEAL; BUT DEMANDS BETTER BENEFITS FOR THE PEOPLE OF NIGER DELTA
Following the recent signing of FID for the US$5 billion (Five billion dollars) Bonga North Deep Offshore Oil Deal, the Pan Niger Delta Forum (PANDEF) has commended President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and the management of SHELL Petroleum Company for bringing this landmark deal to final conclusion after many years of reversals. Speaking to newsmen at…

Smart Farming: A Pathway for Food Security in Nigeria II
By Prof. M. K. Othman This week’s article is a corollary to my November 13, 2024 article, in which I promised to continue discussing Smart Farming, an innovative way of increasing agricultural productivity to enhance food security. The article highlighted the urgent need for Nigeria to quadruple its food production to meet the domestic demand…