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By Ikenna Nwokedi Stakeholders in the Agricultural sector has harped on the need for sustainable agriculture geared towards massive food production and protection of the ecosystem. The charge was given during the two-day first hybrid International Conference of the Faculty of Agriculture, Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka held from 23rd to 24th March 2023 at the University Auditorium with the theme, ...

Former Nigeria International and ex U23 Olympic Eagles defender, Chikelue Iloenyosi, has sued for Nigerians total support for the senior national team, Super Eagles, ahead this weekend’s AFCON qualification clash against was the Wild Dogs of Cuinea Bissau, Exclusivenews.com.ng reports. ‘D’General, as Iloenyosi is affectionately called, was at the Super Eagles training ground Thursday evening at the Moshod Abiola Stadium, ...

By Ikenna Nwokedi The Executive Committee members of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (ICAN) led by its President, Mallam Tijjani Musa Isa on Thursday, 23rd March 2023 paid a courtesy visit to UNIZIK Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Charles Esimone, FAS. In his remarks, Mallam Isa, FCA, stated that the courtesy visit was to identify with a foremost institution in the ...

By Raymond Nwaduba The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Fusion Football Championship, Rauf Abiodun Salau has provided reasons why the league will remain the flagship grassroots competition in Nigeria and even beyond. According to the hardworking and amiable Salau, the organisers ensured that standards and high level professionalism were sustained and not sacrificed on the altar of mediocrity as the ...

Former Deputy Senate President, Ike Ekweremadu; his wife Beatrice and their doctor have been convicted of organ trafficking, in the first verdict of its kind under the Modern Slavery Act. Ekweremadu, 60; his wife, Beatrice, 56; and Dr Obinna Obeta, 51, were found guilty of facilitating the travel of a young man to Britain with a view to his exploitation ...

Teams relegated from the Nigerian Professional Football League (NPFL) last season, began life in the nation’s second tier league, the Nigeria National League, by posting spectacular results, as Matchday 1 in the NNL continued at designated venues across the country on Wednesday. It was victory songs for three notable Nigeria clubsides; Kano Pillars, Katsina United and Heartland of Owerri as ...

By Akeem Busari  President of Nigeria Basketball Federation, Engr. Musa Kida, has congratulated Muslim faithfuls all over the world on the Holy Month Ramadan and with the 30 days fasting, starting Thursday, March 23, 2023. In the message, Kida thanked God for granting all Muslim faithfuls and indeed, Nigerians, the opportunity to witness another Holy Month of Ramadan.  “We’re grateful ...

The second round matches of the 2023 Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) league, returns this weekend with the Matchday 10 matches holding in various Centres. In Group A, Bendel Insurance will take a trip to Aba to confront the former Champions, Enyimba International, while Akwa United will be host to 3SC of Ibadan. Kwara United will be at home at ...

Abia Angels Coach ,Ann Chiejine has expressed satisfaction with the performance of her players,as the team walloped visiting Ibom Angels by four unreplied goals at the Umuahia Township Stadium, during their Match day 10 NWFL encounter. Speaking to Journalists after the game,the former International said her girls listened and carried out her instructions “I am happy with our performance today,my ...

The People’s Democratic Party, PDP’s Peter Mbah has won the Enugu State governorship election beating the closest contender, Chijoke Edeoga of Labour Party by about 3,000 votes The returning officer declared the result that the PDP polled 160,895 to the 157,552 polled by Chijoke Edeoga of Labour Party. Former Minister of Information, Frank Nweke Jnr who flew the banner of ...