After several years of delay, the 2nd Niger Bridge has now been completed and would be opened for use before the end of the President Muhammadu Buhari-led government, Babatunde Fashola, minister of works and housing, confirmed on Wednesday. Announcing this in Abuja at the inaugural press conference on the scorecard …
Read More »FG Seeks Private Sector Participation to Boost Food Security
The federal government is seeking private sector participation in the agro food processing industry to ensure food security. Minister of Industry, Trade and Investment Otunba Niyi Adebayo, made the call yesterday in Abuja at the ongoing 46th conference of the Nigerian Institute of Food Science and Technology (NIFST) Speaking at the …
Read More »Man Utd defeat Tottenham 2-0
Manchester United dealt a blow to Tottenham’s Premier League title aspirations with a dominant 2-0 win at Old Trafford on Wednesday. United are now just one point off the Champions League places and could leapfrog Chelsea when the sides meet at Stamford Bridge on Saturday after their most impressive display …
Read More »Ekiti speaker, Afuye, dies at 66
Ekiti State House of Assembly Speaker, Mr Funminiyi Afuye, is reportedly dead. Sources said he died on Wednesday evening at an undisclosed hospital, where he was rushed to, following a brief illness. Afuye, a lawyer, who represents Ikere Constituency 1 at the Assembly, died at the age of 66. A …
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