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The  Chief of Mutumbiyu chiefdom in Taraba State, Alhaji Sulaiman Muhammed, has advised his subjects to concentrate more on farming of food crops in order to have enough  food for their families.He gave the advice while addressing his Subjects who paid him Sallah homage at his palace in Mutum-Biyu, headquarters of Mutum-Biyu chiefdom. The monarch said 99 percent of the residents of Mutum-Biyu chiefdom were farmers but regrettably, majority of them hardly reserve foodstuff from what they produce.SPONSOR AD According to him, many of the residents pay more attention to producing cash crops like Melon seeds, Benniseed and Soya Beans…

Governor Uba Sani remains resolute in his commitment to peace, progress, inclusive governance and development across all parts of Kaduna State, irrespective of religion, ethnicity and political affiliations.The Commissioner of Internal Security and Home Affairs, Dr James Kanyip, who reiterated this, also said that the Governor stands with Southern Kaduna as a partner, listener and a leader who is determined to lead with equity, fairness, and justice. Kanyip made this known when he represented Governor Sani at a book launch, titled “Professionalism and Service to Fatherland: The Military Heroes of Southern Kaduna”, which held at the Gwamna Awan Memorial Hall,…

Gaza’s civil defence agency said Israeli forces killed at least 13 Palestinians on Saturday, six of them in a shooting incident near a US-backed aid distribution centre in the territory’s south.Civil defence spokesman Mahmud Bassal told AFP that at around 7:00 am (0400 GMT), “six people were killed and several others wounded by the forces of the Israeli occupation near the Al-Alam roundabout” in southern Gaza’s Rafah area. Gazans have massed at Al-Alam almost daily since late May to collect humanitarian aid at a centre about one kilometre (0.6 miles) away, operated by the US-backed Gaza Humanitarian Foundation (GHF).SPONSOR AD…

Animal production professionals under the aegis of the Nigerian Society for Animal Production (NSAP) have called on the Ministry of Livestock Development to establish species-based livestock research institutes in the six geopolitical zones of Nigeria.The call was made during the 50th national conference held at the Federal University of Lafia, Nasarawa State, according to a statement.  NSAP noted that the livestock research institutes should be supported with regular interaction through workshops, community-based seminars and conferences with researchers, policy makers and producers as part of their core mandate.SPONSOR AD The conference which was declared open by the Vice-Chancellor of the University,…

The current  Kogi State House of Assembly  has said it has  deliberated on 57 bills and adopted 68 motions within two years.The Speaker of the 8th Assembly, Rt. Hon. Aliyu Umar Yusuf disclosed this during the house plenary to mark  end of the second legislative session.Speaker Yusuf  said that 39 bills were considered in the first session and 18 in the second period. including 19 private member bills and 37 executive bills.He added  that the bills reflected  both private initiative, and collaboration with the executive arm of government.“Alongside this, we have adopted 68 motions, considered 30 reports, and processed 26…

Ruben Amorim has correctly identified that one of the reasons Manchester United finished a lowly 15th position last season was the failure of Rasmus Hojlund and Alexandro Garnacho to maximise opportunities to score when moving forward inside the penalty area or just outside. United’s current strike force scored only 44 goals in the league and no one reached double figures.Amorim believes new signing, Matheus Cunha, will bring goals and confidence to United’s attackers as he is dangerous from almost anywhere within goal range. That is why United paid £62million for the Brazilian. Cunha had initially signed a four-year-deal with Wolves…

Before I go into the topic of the day, let me take this time to commiserate with the government and people of Kano State on the tragic incident that involved the 22 athletes and officials who lost their lives when returning from the just concluded National Sports Festival. At the moment, the whole country is mourning this national tragedy, which is the first since the inception of the National Sports Festival (NSF) in 1973.By the special grace of God, I will share my thoughts on this unfortunate incident next weekend because it is necessary to remind us that what has…

Like the popular Tik Toker keeps joking: ‘This is not for civil servants.’ Well, I am a civil servant. And therefore, most times, I suffer from civil servant aka ‘poor man’s mentality’. You see, when you work in a government hospital, you get used to certain types of patients: the poor, the low middle class and per chance, the upper middle class. Never the ‘one percenters’ (1 per cent). For that population, the consultant or specialist doctor goes to them. Never the other way round. Don’t get it twisted. Now back to the masses. Whatever your department, the complaint of…

Download Here: Every year during Eid al-Adha, also known as Sallah, many Nigerian families are faced with the challenge of preserving large quantities of meat. While some rely on traditional methods or modern techniques to store the meat for weeks or even months, others end up wasting it due to lack of proper preservation. NIGERIA DAILY: How Eid Ai-Kabir Has Changed Over The Years In Nigeria THE BEARING: How Available And Affordable Are Sacrificial Animals This Eid? In this episode of Nigeria Daily, we explore the best ways to preserve, share, and safely consume Sallah meat.

Eight months after the collapse of the Alau Dam that caused havoc and cost the state millions of lives and property, repair work as promised by the government is yet to commence.Residents of Alau, Maiduguri and other communities in Borno State are living in fear over the failure by the federal government to repair the destroyed part of Alau Dam. Recently, Alau and Maiduguri recorded the first rainfall in 2025, expecting more downpour in the days ahead.SPONSOR AD The residents said they wanted the dam quickly fixed to avoid a repeat of the September 10, 2024 flooding that submerged Maiduguri,…