By Aluta News Oct. 21, 2022 Vice President Yemi Osinbajo says Nigeria’s wealth lies more on the agriculture value chain than on the extractive industry. Osinbajo expressed this view on Friday in Abuja while performing the inauguration of the Seeds for Future Foundation and Education Grant—an initiative of Olam Agri.Continue Reading
By Aluta News Oct. 21, 2022 Out of power for a matter of months, comeback king Boris Johnson is once again being touted as the new leader of the governing Conservative Party and Britain’s prime minister. The man who was forced to quit as prime minister in July, brought downContinue Reading
By Aluta News Oct. 21, 2022 A housewife, Mrs Amina Muhammad, on Friday dragged her husband, Salisu Mohammed, before a Customary Court in Nyanya, Abuja, for alleged secret marriage to two more wives. The petitioner, who resides in Mararaba, Abuja, made the allegation in a divorce petition she filed againstContinue Reading
By Aluta News Oct. 21, 2022 Uganda’s Ministry of Health on Friday said the country has eliminated sleeping sickness as a public health problem. The ministry in a tweet attributed the success to intense surveillance, tsetse fly control, and individual case management. The ministry said the disease was a bigContinue Reading
By Aluta News Oct 21, 2022 The Labour Party (LP) has appointed Mr Kennedy Ahanotu as its acting National Youth Leader, following the suspension of Mr Eragbe Anslem for alleged misconduct and anti-party activities. Mr Arabambi Abayomi, the LP National Publicity Secretary, said this at a news conference on FridayContinue Reading
By Aluta News Oct. 21, 2022 The African Development Bank (AfDB), has inaugurated a multinational project to create jobs and improve livelihoods for youth in three African countries. This is contained in a statement issued by Mr Ezekiel Chukwuemeka, AfDB Group, Nigeria Country Department. According to Chukwuemeka, the project will supportContinue Reading
By Aluta News Oct. 21, 2022 The Debt Management Office (DMO), says it will add the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN)’s N20 trillion “Ways and Means’’ loans to the Federal Government’s total debt stock. The Director-General of the DMO, Patience Oniha, however told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) thatContinue Reading
By Aluta News Oct. 21, 2022 Flood has taken over major parts of Otuoke Community, hometown of former President Goodluck Jonathan in Bayelsa. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that Otuoke is located in Ogbia Local Government Area of Bayelsa and one of the communities mostly affected by floodContinue Reading
By Aluta News Oct. 21, 2022 The Minister of State, Works and Housing, Mr. Umar El-Yakub, said work on the Kaduna-Abuja highway, and Zaria-Kano road would be completed early 2023 to reduce negative effects on road users. The Minister made this know on Friday during a courtesy visit to theContinue Reading
By Aluta News Oct. 21, 2022 The Nigerian Association of Small and Medium Enterprises (NASME) says 84 individuals and organisations are to receive its Micro Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME) impact awards. A statement issued on Friday by the President and Chairman of the Governing Council of NASME, Dr AbdulrashidContinue Reading
