By Taiye Olayemi The 2025 Nigeria International Lighting Exhibition has ended in Lagos, with on-site transactions exceeding N600 million and fresh commitments to deepen China-Africa cooperation in lighting and energy. The exhibition, with the theme ‘Zero-Carbon Lighting: Supporting Nigeria’s Energy Transition Goals,’ was held from Wednesday, Sept. 17 to Friday,Continue Reading
Flowerbud News/ National Economic Council (NEC) has endorsed solar-powered irrigation pumps produced by the National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure (NASENI) for national rollout ahead of the 2025 dry season farming. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that NASENI solar irrigation pump, produced to replace the petrol-powered pumps,Continue Reading
Expert Urges Govt to Harness AI for Agricultural Growth. By Adewale Owoade The founder of Robotics and Artificial Intelligence Nigeria (RAIN), Dr. Olusola Ayoola, has urged the government to invest in Artificial Intelligence (AI) for the agricultural sector. Ayoola disclosed this while delivering a lecture at the University of Ibadan, Continue Reading
FlowerbudNews/ The Murtala Muhammed Airport Command of the Nigeria Customs Service has announced a major breakthrough, intercepting illicit drugs worth N5.1 billion from India and Canada. According to the command, the Duty Paid Value (DPV) of the seized drugs stood at N3.778 billion, marking one of the largest seizures inContinue Reading
By Taiye Olayemi The 2025 Nigeria International Lighting Expo opened in Lagos on Wednesday, bringing together more than 120 exhibitors to showcase zero-carbon innovations reshaping the future of lighting technology. The three-day event, holding from Sept. 17 to Sept. 19 at the Landmark Centre, Victoria Island, attracted industry stakeholders, investors,Continue Reading
By Taiye Olayemi The Afro-Asian Community has congratulated India’s Prime Minister, Narendra Modi, on his 75th birthday, describing him as “reformist leader with far-reaching vision.” Mr Sanjay Srivastava, the President of the Afro-Asian Community and Founder of the Overseas Friends of Bharatiya Janata Party (OFBJP), Nigeria Chapter said in aContinue Reading
OYRTMA Cracks Whip on Fake Traffic Officers in Ibadan By Adewale Owoade The Oyo State Road Traffic Management Authority (OYRTMA) has arrested eight individuals impersonating traffic officers and extorting motorists in Ibadan. According to the Executive Chairman OYRTMA, Major Adekoya Adesagba (rtd), the arrests were made duringContinue Reading
Flowerbud News/ The lingering controversy surrounding the alleged forgery of a West African Examination Council (WAEC) certificate by a former member of the House of Representatives, Hon. Rita Odichinma Orji, has resurfaced following concerns raised by the petitioner, Mr. Uche David Esomonu, over the slow progress of investigations. Hon. Orji,Continue Reading
Focus on building rail, mechanising agriculture rather than 2nd Airport – Group urges Gov. Soludo The Ndigbo Unity Forum (NUF), an NGO, on Friday called on Gov. Charles Soludo to focus on building rail and mechanising agriculture rather than building second airport in Anambra. It would be recalled that MrContinue Reading
