What?! BBC describes Benue State As Being In South Eastern Nigeria

In an article on the ban on open grazing, the BBC described Benue State, which is in North Central Nigeria as being in South East Nigeria! A controversial ban on open cattle grazing comes into force today in south-east Nigeria’s Benue state. http://www.bbc.com/news/live/world-africa-41513831 Is this an error or was it intentional?

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$250 million Turkish export zone to boost Nigeria’s agro and maritime sectors; but…

Bloomberg reports that an unnamed Turkish investor is to start up a $250 million export zone in Nigeria. Called the Badeggi Crop Processing Zone it is expected to start in June next year. It will be cited in Niger State in Northern Nigeria. Government sources say the facility will process more than 750,000 metric tons…… Continue reading $250 million Turkish export zone to boost Nigeria’s agro and maritime sectors; but…

Queenlovely mourns Hide Tinubu, advices Nairalanders

We extend our heartfelt condolences to Asiwaju Bola Tinubu over the death of his son, Jide Tinubu. It is always painful when a parent has to bury their own child! We were looking around in Nairaland and spotted this condolence message and advice from a Nairaland using the moniker Queenlovely. Queenlovely typed: I cant believe…… Continue reading Queenlovely mourns Hide Tinubu, advices Nairalanders

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