Shojobi Abisola

1 week ago | independent.ng | Shojobi Abisola |Chibuzor Emejor

Senator Aliyu Sabi Abdullahi, Minister of State for Agriculture and Food Security, has said that a revived cooperative sector would drive economic growth and enhance social development for Nigerians, thereby making Cooperators part of the $1trillion economy within the decade.

1 week ago | independent.ng | Shojobi Abisola |Suzan Edeh

The Bauchi State Public Finance for Agriculture Budget Committee has appealed to the State government to honour the Malabo/Maputo declaration by allocating and releasing not less than 10 percent of its State total budget to agriculture in the light of diversifying the economy and wealth creation for the State.

1 week ago | independent.ng | Shojobi Abisola |Segun Olaniyan

KATSINA: The Katsina state chapter of the Social Democratic Party SDP, has maintained that it would not condone the abuse by any individual or groups forming structures under the party in the state. Bello Adamu Safana, the state Chairman of the party who disclosed this while briefing newsmen in Katsina on Tuesday, said such structures does not conform with the party’s rules and therefore is null and void.

1 week ago | independent.ng | Shojobi Abisola |Chibuzor Emejor

The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC),on Tuesday, raided and sealed five wholesale shops filled with bags of rice in Utako market, in the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, for alleged sell of re-bagged and under-weight bags of rice to the consumers. Mrs Boladale Adeyinka, Director, Surveillance and Investigations Department, FCCPC, who led the enforcement team to the market, explained that the raid followed an intelligence gathered by the Commission.

1 week ago | independent.ng | Shojobi Abisola |Mohammed Abubakar

In a groundbreaking achievement, the Yobe State Government, led by Governor Mai Mala Buni, has successfully constructed roads in three water-locked communities: Tagali, Masaba, and Karasuwa-Galu. This monumental feat has brought an end to decades of struggle and hardship faced by the residents of these communities. For 52 years, the people of Karasuwa-Galu had campaigned for the extension of the Gashua-Nguru federal highway to their community, but their efforts were met with disappointment.