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By Funmi Ojo, OYO | Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde has lauded the successful partnership between the state government and the International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA), highlighting its transformative impact on agriculture in the state. Governor Makinde, represented by the Commissioner for Information, Prince Dotun Oyelade, spoke during the …

By Paulinus Nta A’IBOMAkwa Ibom pensioners have made a strong appeal to Governor Umo Eno, urging him to relieve the burden from local governments and consider establishing a commission or board to oversee the administration of salaries, pensions, gratuities, and other entitlements for retired teachers and local government workers. This …

Issa Hayatou, former president of the Confederation of African Football (CAF), has died in Paris at the age of 77. Born in Cameroon in 1946, Hayatou was a towering figure in the world of football, leaving an indelible mark on the sport during his nearly three-decade tenure as CAF president. …

By Taiwo Niyi KWARA Kwara State Polytechnic has invested N13 million in maize and cassava farming In a strategic move to address land encroachment and boost food production. This initiative, spearheaded by the institution’s Rector, Engineer Dr. Abdul Jimoh, aims to utilise the polytechnic’s vast land for agricultural purposes, making …