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Day: November 17, 2023

FG to enroll Almajiris in Homegrown School Feeding Program 

The Federal Government on Friday said plans are underway to conduct headcounts of Almajiris in the country and enroll them into the homegrown school feeding programme by the present administration. The Senior Special Assistant to the President on Schools Feeding, Dr. Yetunde Adeniji, revealed this during a courtesy call on the Executive Governor of Nasarawa…

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N25,000 wage award: Demanding submission of pensioners’ BVN, NIN will delay payment – NUP

The NIgeria Union of Pensioners (NUP), South-West Zone, says the demand by the National Social Safety Net Coordinating Office (NASSCO) for pensioners to submit their BVN and NIN as one of the conditions for payment of N25,000 wage award will make the payment delay and mpossible. The South West NUP stated this at the end…

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Islamic preachers name Makinde as Aare Atayese of Yorubaland

By Suleiman Shehu The Supreme Council for Islamic Preachers South West Nigeria has conferred Gov.Seyi Makinde of Oyo State with the title of Aare Atayese of Yorubaland. The Council National Chairman, Alhaji Taofik Akeugbagold conferred Makinde with the tittle during the inauguration of Adogba Mosque, Iwo road, by the Sultan of Sokoto, Sa’ad Abubakar III…

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Secret of how water enters coconut, FUNAAB Professor revealed secret

Have you ever pondered how water gets inside coconuts? Prof. Mufutau Atayese, a renowned expert in Plant Physiology and Crop Production at the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), has demystified this long-standing question. In his 83rd Inaugural Lecture titled “Securing the Producer: Crop Nutrition and Food Security,” Prof. Atayese offered an enlightening explanation that’s…

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