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A growing share of smallholders still rely on uncertified or degraded seeds sourced from informal markets, producing fields that look lush early in the season but deliver disappointing yields at harvest.  Farmers and agronomists interviewed across multiple states say the problem is systemic: counterfeit labels, weak distribution of certified varieties…Read More

Nigerian auto magnate and founder of Innoson Vehicle Manufacturing, Innocent Chukwuma, has announced plans to build a compressed natural gas (CNG) vehicle assembly plant in Bayelsa State.  He described the move as a major step toward expanding local production and promoting cleaner, cheaper transportation across Nigeria…Read More

The federal government just confirmed a new $2 billion investment, bringing total gas deals to over $8 billion in the last 18 months under President Bola Tinubu. The message is clear: Nigeria is shifting from relying on risky oil income to building its economy around gas for local industry and exports…Read More

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has explained why it withdrew, suspended, and cancelled the registration of 101 drugs across Nigeria.  The agency said the move was to protect public health and clear any confusion about the regulatory status of these medicines…Read More

Nigeria’s biggest banks paid ₦442bn in AMCON levies in H1 2025,34% more than ₦330bn in H1 2024. The spike, driven by bigger balance sheets and off-balance-sheet exposures, arrives just as profit tailwinds from last year’s FX revaluation gains fade, tightening margins across Tier-1 and mid-tier banks…Read More

President Bola Tinubu has commended Governor Peter Mbah of Enugu State over his defection from the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) read more Tinubu says South-East now in Nigerian mainstream politics…Read More

Face card too strong. Tiwa Savage and Cardi B spotted in New York, giving us a flawless link-up to remember. The post Tiwa Savage & Cardi B’s Face Card Link-Up in New York Is Everything appeared first on BellaNaija – Showcasing Africa to the world. Read today…Read More

In fulfillment of its commitment to deepen democratic participation and broaden access to the dividends of democracy, the Ogun State Government has appointed 1,200 political assistants to serve as change agents and enhance civic engagement across the state. Announcing the initiative in a statement, the Special Adviser on Media and Strategy to Governor Dapo Abiodun, Hon. Kayode Akinmade, described the move as a strategic effort to strengthen democratic governance across all nooks and crannies of the state. According to him, the assistants — five from each of the 236 wards in Ogun State — will ensure greater local participation in…

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control, NAFDAC, has confiscated fake malaria drugs valued at N1.2 billion in Lagos State. NAFDAC made this revelation in a statement on Friday, stressing that the drugs were seized in the Ilasa-Oshodi area of the South-West state. “NAFDAC has intercepted 277 cartons of counterfeit and unregistered Malamal Forte malaria drugs, valued at over N1.2 billion, in a warehouse located in the Ilasa-Oshodi area of Lagos State. “The fake drugs, which were concealed in cartons labelled as Diclofenac Potassium 50mg, were illegally imported from Shanxi Tianyuan Pharmaceuticals Group in China. They were…

Resident doctors at the Federal Medical Center, FMC, Abeokuta, Ogun state, on Friday commenced a five-day warning strike to agitate for better health-care conditions. DAILY POST reports that the Secretary-General of the Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors, NARD, Dr. Oluwasola Odunbaku, had announced the industrial action after what he described as government inaction on long-standing demands. Odunbaku in a statement signed on Friday, titled, ‘Declaration of strike action’, explained the five-day warning strike followed the expiration of an ultimatum to the Federal Government over unpaid allowances, salary arrears and unresolved welfare issues. Speaking with newsmen in Abeokuta, a Senior Registrar…