ABIC Director Lauds TETFUND for Boosting Commercial Agriculture in Varsities

By: Mandy Park The Director of Agribusiness Incubation Centre (ABIC) at Michael Okpara University of Agriculture, Umudike, Dr. Philips Nto, has praised the Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFUND) for its support of commercial agriculture in Nigerian universities. The initiative aims to promote food security and create employment opportunities for youths He said the gesture apart from actualizing the federal government’s renewed hope agenda in agriculture and food security will also create employment for the youths. Dr Nto spoke at Umudike as ABIC commenced the maiden harvest of fruits from its…

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Senator Natasha’s Case Stains Tinubu’s Legacy -Media Team

By: Mandy Park The media team for Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan has called on President Bola Tinubu to protect his democratic legacy by ensuring the federal government does not further pursue the case against the Kogi Central Senator, which they claim is spearheaded by Sandra Duru’s testimony. The Media Team, in a statement on Sunday said the president’s legacy could be jeopardized if he allows persons with ulterior motives use state’s institutions in pressing the charges against the senator with an alleged fugitive, Sandra Duru as a witness. According to the…

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Obi arrives UK on Air Peace, preaches support for local businesses

By: Mandy Park The Presidential Candidate of the Labour Party in the 2023 election, Peter Obi, has again reiterated his call for necessary support and encouragement to local businesses. Obi, who flew into the United Kingdom at the weekend on a local airline, Air Peace, wrote in his X handle that the flight was smooth and lively. He appealed to Nigerian elites to always support and patronise local Businesses as it’s not easy to establish and sustain a viable business. “I just arrived in the UK this morning, on Air…

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Nigerians Will Decide 2027 Presidency Says Dalung, Former Minister

By: Mandy Park Former Minister of Youths and Sports Development, Solomon Dalung, believes Nigerians will determine the next president in 2027. In a recent interview, Dalung expressed concerns over the current state of governance, citing President Bola Tinubu’s administration as being “far below expectations” . Dalung also weighed in on the recent defections to the All Progressives Congress (APC), saying that these moves may not necessarily translate to votes for Tinubu in 2027. He noted that the APC’s endorsements of Tinubu are more like a “political caricature”. On the coalition…

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