Footynaija Media The governor of Benue State, Hyacinth Alia, has announced a 51% subsidy on fertiliser for farmers in the state, as part of his administration’s efforts to modernise agriculture through smart land aggregation and greater access to farm inputs. At the Benue Fertiliser Blending Plant in Makurdi’s Industrial Layout, the governor made the news on Thursday … Read more
A project worth N1.245 trillion, the rehabilitation and dualisation of the Gombe-Biu highway has been signed off by the Federal Government. On Thursday, the ceremony was officiated by Governor Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya of Gombe state and Minister of Works, David Umahi, in the name of President Bola Tinubu. According to Umahi, the initiative is one … Read more
Judgement handed out by the Federal High Court in Abuja on the attackers of the terrorist attack on St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church in Owo on June 5, 2022, has been greeted by the Catholic Diocese of Ondo as a monumental stride toward retribution and responsibility. According to a statement released by the Catholic Diocese … Read more
The performance of Arsenal in the UEFA Champions League final has been praised by Luis Enrique, manager of Paris Saint-Germain. The Gunners were defeated by the Ligue 1 heavyweights in a penalty shootout following a 1-1 draw. After Kai Havertz scored first in the game, Ousmane Dembele’s penalty equalised the score. Eberechi Eze and Gabriel … Read more
In the Champions League final loss to Paris Saint-Germain, Arsenal player Declan Rice stated that “it is not nice” that Eberechi Eze and Gabriel Magalhaes failed to convert their penalty kicks. After 120 minutes, the score remained 1-1 as Ousmane Dembele equalised Kai Havertz’s early strike. The winner of this year’s final game was determined … Read more
Coach Luis Enrique of Paris Saint-Germain is the only manager in history to win more UEFA Champions League medals. This comes after PSG’s victory against Arsenal in Saturday’s Champions League final. Enrique led the Parisians to a repeat Champions League victory in Budapest on Saturday. The match finished in a 1-1 draw after 120 minutes, … Read more
On Saturday, the Super Eagles beat Jamaica 3-0 at the Valley, allowing them to successfully defend their Unity Cup championship. With the substitution of Rafiu Durosinmi for Philip Otele, head coach Éric Chelle made just one alteration to the starting lineup from the semifinal win over Zimbabwe. After limiting Jamaica to a scoreless first half, … Read more
Rema, whose real name is Divine Ikubor, is a prominent Nigerian musician. He recently disclosed that his ex-girlfriend was “quite manipulative” as the reason for their breakup. Rema described the relationship as “beautiful” but admitted that it was not always tranquil in an interview with YouTuber Korty EO. The musician bemoaned the fact that his … Read more
In a move that has been approved by IGP Olatunji Rilwan Disu, the Nigeria Police Force’s top official, 17,952 subordinate officers have been promoted to higher positions. This program is a part of a larger effort to improve workers’ conditions, raise morale, and reward hard work, professionalism, and devotion to the job. The promotion exercise, … Read more
A statement has been released by the Nigeria Police Force regarding reports of xenophobic attacks against Nigerians in South Africa. The situation has escalated due to fears of retaliation targeting South African nationals, companies, and interests in Nigeria. Security and intelligence agencies conducted a comprehensive evaluation to understand the security implications and identify appropriate response … Read more