Can Africa’s soil sustain food security?
Amid Africa’s pursuit of agricultural prosperity, a pressing challenge emerges: the need to bolster soil health while mitigating the impact of pesticides. In Kenya, recent developments, such as the circulation of counterfeit fertilizers, underscore the urgency of addressing these issues….
Russian foreign minister discusses bilateral relations with Sierra Leone counterpart
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov recently hosted his counterpart from Sierra Leone, Timothy Kabba, in Moscow for discussions aimed at enhancing bilateral ties. During the meeting, Kabba extended congratulations to Russian President Vladimir Putin on his reelection victory and subsequent…
crisis deepens amid Rafah takeover
The strikes on Wednesday intensified the already dire situation in Gaza, exacerbating fears of further escalation as Israel took control of the Rafah crossing and halted aid shipments due to security concerns. Amidst the chaos, thousands of displaced people, including…
FIFA Set to vote for 2027 Women’s World Cup hosts
FIFA will hold a vote to decide whether Brazil or Belgium, the Netherlands and Germany (BNG) will host the 2027 Women’s World Cup. Both bids met hosting criteria, but Brazil scored higher on technical aspects covering areas such as stadiums,…
Saudi Smash TT: Manika shocks China’s World No 2 Wang Manyu
Though Manika lost the opening game against the Tokyo Olympics team gold medallist and 2021 World Champion, she fought back well to take the next two games quickly. The 25-year-old from China kept herself in the match until Manika, without…
Nigerian airports: How not to arrive in any nation
Nigerian airports: How not to arrive in any nation – Businessday NG BusinessDay Share And before you ask how many international airports I have passed through, I have been to a significant number across six continents. At least I have…
Tyson Fury finally admits true feelings about Oleksandr Usyk ahead of fight
Fury takes on Usyk in less than two weeks’ time as the heavyweight rivals meet to crown the first undisputed champion since Lennox Lewis in 1999 Video Loading Video Unavailable The video will auto-play soon8 Cancel Tommy Fury delivers verdict…
LASU law students win national competition, defeat 52 other varsities
Law students from the Lagos State University have emerged winners of the National Inter Faculty Competition. The competition which attracted participants from universities across the country, was organised by the Redeemers University in Osun State. This was revealed by the…
200 jobs at risk as Microsoft shuts down centre in Nigeria
In a significant setback to Nigeria’s burgeoning tech industry, reports suggest that Microsoft is considering the closure of its African Development Centre based in Lagos. This move, if confirmed, would have profound implications for the country’s technological landscape, potentially impacting…
Lagos continues search for drainage worker trapped in underground tunnel
The search and rescue operations for a yet-to-be-identified drainage worker trapped in an underground tunnel in the Onipanu area of Lagos State continued Tuesday. Studiocb55news reported that the incident happened on Monday while the victim was de-silting drainages in the…