ICARRD+20: Coalition calls for end to public financing of factory farming

As global leaders converge on Cartagena, Colombia, for the International Conference on Agrarian Reform and Rural Development (ICARRD+20) scheduled for February 24 to 26, the Stop Financing Factory Farming (S3F) Campaign has called for an immediate end to public financing of industrial livestock production. The coalition is urging governments and multilateral development banks to redirect…

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Rwanda Pledges to Strengthen Trade, Aviation, ICT Ties with Nigeria

Rwanda’s High Commissioner to Nigeria, Christophe Bazivamo, has said his country is poised to strengthen bilateral relations with Nigeria through trade, aviation, and Information and Communication Technology (ICT). Bazivamo made this known on Friday night in Abuja during the 31st anniversary of Rwanda’s Liberation Day, also known as Kwibohora, with the theme: “The Journey Continues.”…

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Saudi authorities free 3 Nigerian pilgrims arrested for alleged drug trafficking

Saudi Arabia authorities have released three Nigerian pilgrims who were detained in Jeddah, since last month following their arrest over alleged drug trafficking The three Nigerians who were freed from detention after four weeks in custody include: Mrs. Maryam Abdullahi; Mrs. Abdullahi Aminu; and Mr. Abdulhamid Saddieq. Their freedom came following weeks of relentless engagements…

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Nigeria Finalizes Evacuation of Citizens from Israel, Iran as Crisis Escalates

The Nigerian government has finalized arrangements for the emergency evacuation of its stranded citizens in Israel and Iran following the escalation of hostilities and continued bombings between the two nations. This was disclosed on Wednesday in a statement signed by the spokesperson of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Kimiebi Ebienfa. According to the statement, “The…

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Man Bags Life Imprisonment For Defiling 8-Year-Old

Man Bags Life Imprisonment For Defiling 8-Year-Old An Ikeja Sexual Offences and Domestic Violence Court has sentenced one Seydou Garuba (a.k.a Mafara) to life imprisonment defiling neighbor 8-years-old. Garuba was arraigned on October 25, 2022, on two counts bordering on defilement and sexual assault by penetration of an eight-year-old cold girl. Justice Oshodi said that…

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Bob Izua CEO Lauds Edo 2025 Appropriation Bill

Bob Izua CEO Lauds Edo 2025 Appropriation Bill Urges residents to focus on the Governor’s development agenda Tracy Ohovwore An elder statesman and businessman in Edo State, Chief (Dr) Osamende Adun J.P. has commended the Governor for establishing the right template for the state’s development through his practical, on-the-ground, and personal inspection of different sectors…

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