A Champion for Generations : Emem Omokaro’s Legacy of Integrated Care for Older Persons
In honouring Dr. Emem Omokaro, the world has honoured a principle, that ageing with dignity is not a privilege but a right. In a nation where public recognition often tilts toward politics, commerce and entertainment, it is both refreshing and profoundly deserved that Dr. Emem Omokaro, pioneer Director General of the National Senior Citizens Centre,…
The Effects of Insecurity on Food Production in Kaduna State
By Cynthia Talatu Batuta, Kaduna Kaduna State, one of Nigeria’s major agricultural hubs, has long been known for its significant contribution to the production of staple crops such as maize, rice, beans, and soybeans. However, rising insecurity in recent years has dealt a severe blow to food production, threatening livelihoods, disrupting supply chains, and deepening…
Labour Party Elects Udeh as Ebonyi Chairman
By Nkechinyere Ewa Henry Udeh, has been elected as the Labour Party (LP) new state chairman in Ebonyi State . He emergence followed a consensus-based congress that took place in Abakaliki on Saturday. Leaders if the party said the Congress marks a strategic step toward the 2027 general elections. The adoption of the consensus arrangement…
Prof Ogidiolu Delivers PAAU 18TH Lecture
…Calls for Sustainable Forest Management Prince Abubakar Audu University, Anyigba, has held its 18th Inaugural Lecture, with Professor Adesola Ogidiolu delivering a thought-provoking presentation on environmental sustainability and the critical role of geographers in forest management. The lecture, titled “Geographers in the Forest: Issues, Concerns and Tasks,” held on Wednesday 21st April, 2026 at the…
The Economic Power of the Palm Tree: Exploring the Many Products of Palm Oil
By Joy Omagha Idam Do you know that the oil palm tree stands as one of the most economically valuable crops in tropical regions, particularly in Nigeria where it has long been a backbone of rural livelihoods. Often referred to as a “tree of life,” the palm tree offers far more than just palm oil….
The Economic Power of the Palm Tree: Exploring the Many Products of Palm Oil By Joy Omagha Idam Do you know that the oil palm tree stands as one of the most economically valuable crops in tropical regions, particularly in Nigeria where it has long been a backbone of rural livelihoods. Often referred to as…
Why Women in Farming Deserve Greater Support and Financing
By Joy Omagha Idam, Abuja Women play a critical yet often underappreciated role in agriculture, particularly in developing countries like Nigeria where they form a significant portion of the rural workforce. From planting and harvesting to processing and marketing, women are deeply involved in every stage of the agricultural value chain. Despite their immense contributions,…
Nigeria Felicitates Tanzania on Union Day, Reaffirms Strong Bilateral Tie
Nigeria Felicitates Tanzania on Union Day, Reaffirms Strong Bilateral TiesThe Federal Government of Nigeria has extended warm congratulations to the United Republic of Tanzania on the occasion of its Union Day celebration, marked annually on April 26. Union Day commemorates the historic merger of Tanganyika and Zanzibar in 1964, a defining moment that laid the…