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Three story building which was a plaza still under construction collapsed in Onitsha , Anambra State late Monday evening throwing residents and traders at Ochanja market by Woliwo Street Fegge Onitsha into mourning.  VON gathered that…

In a bid to foster economic growth and development in the country, the House of Representatives has called for more collaboration and partnership between Nigeria and the Netherlands to address food insecurity and conflict.   The Deputy…

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has suspended the sale of seized 25kg rice at N10,000 to the public over stampede that claimed lives at NCS Old Zonal Headquarters in the Yaba area of Lagos State last Friday. This incident was disclosed…

The Commissioner for Agriculture and Food Security, Ogun State Chapter, Hon. Bolu Owotomo, has stressed that prospective manufacturers of agricultural products are now required to obtain approvals from relevant regulatory agencies before…

The Southwest Conference of Speakers has called on the federal government to address the rising food prices and other commodities in the country. This was disclosed in a communiqué at the end of a meeting at Ikogosi, Ekiti State,…

The Niger State Contributory Health Agency (NiCare) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Niger Food Security Systems and Logistics Company (Niger Foods Ltd) to extend health insurance coverage to farmers in the state.  The…

The Minister of Water Resources and Sanitation, Prof. Joseph Utsev, has called for immediate and collaborative efforts to address the escalating challenges of climate change in the country. Utsev made this call at the opening of the…

Stakeholders have called for caution in the deployment of artificial intelligence and technologies which may result in job losses in the Nigerian oil and gas sector. The stakeholders made the call following Monday’s announcement by Shell…

Residents of Liasu Road, Ikotun, Lagos, were thrown into panic on Monday night as Petroleum Motor Spirit, also known as petrol, spilled from an NNPC station into the road’s drainage, disrupting the flow of traffic. A resident of the area,…

The Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security says the 42,000 metric tonnes of grains approved by President Bola Tinubu for distribution to poor Nigerians are at the bagging process. Mr Sule Haruna, Director, Food and Strategic…