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Six containers of poisonous Iranian Shirin Asal tomato paste arrive at Nigerian port

NIGERIA Customs Service (NCS) officials have revealed that six containers of poisonous Iranian Shirin Asal tomato paste have arrived at Nigerian ports for distribution into local markets and into the food chain.

 

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Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria denies its members killed Funke Olakunrin

FULANI herdsmen's body the Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria (Macban) has disassociated itself from the recent murder of Afenifere chieftain Reuben Fasoranti's daughter Funke Olakunrin saying its members were not responsible.

 

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Ethiopian Airlines enters talks with Nigerian government about floating African carrier

ETHIOPIAN Airlines is looking to expand its presence into the Nigerian market by coming up with a formula whereby it works with the federal government to operate a national carrier in conjunction with local private operators.

 

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Rohr expected to name unchanged line-up and stick to 4-4-3 formation against Algeria today

SUPER Eagles head coach Gernot Rohr is expected to stick to the same starting line-up that began the quarter final game against South Africa today when the team faces Algeria in the semi final of the ongoing African Cup of Nations.

 

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This new-found government passion for livestock should be extended to the fisheries industry too

By Ayo Akinfe 

(1) This sudden federal government passion for livestock production has caught most of us by surprise. For decades, the Nigerian government has shown no interest whatsoever in the expanding cattle numbers, opening ranches, locating feed companies or manufacturing high nutrition grasses but alas, out of the blue, we have been told about this Ruga policy aimed at expanding livestock production. Not thought out, however, the proponents of Ruga, somehow forgot about the Land Use Act

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UK diaspora presents template on how to resolve embassy problems to the Nigerian government

DIASPORA community leaders in the UK have presented the government with a white paper titled We are Marching on Together Towards a Better Nigeria aimed at improving the quality of consular services at the London high commission.

 

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UK report says Nigeria is one of seven countries where Christians are persecuted and killed

PRESIDENT Muhammadu Buhari's government has been indicted by a report recently put together  by a group of British clergymen for persecuting and killing Christians and being one of seven countries that pays scant regard to the security of its adherents.

 

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Fani-Kayode says new passport with image of cattle proves Buhari condones herdsmen's reign of terror

FORMER aviation minister Chief Femi Fani-Kayode has latched on to the recent printing of cows on the pages of the new Nigerian passport as evidence that the Buhari administration is condoning the activities of violent Fulani cattle herdsmen.

 

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US warns its citizens living in Nigeria amid fears that Shiite protests could escalate further

WASHINGTON has warned Americans living in Nigeria to avoid large crowds and particularly steer clear of demonstrations organised by the Shiite Islamic Movement of Nigeria (IMN) as the tension between it and the government escalates.

 

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Yoruba Youth Socio-cultural Association gives Macban 72 hours to produce killers of Pa Fasoranti's daughter

YORUBA Youth Socio-cultural Association (YYSA) leaders have given the Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria (Macban) 72 hours to fish out the murderers of Funke Olakunrin the daughter of its chairman Reuben Fasoranti of face the consequences.

 

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