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MP Bafut-Tubah, Hon Agho Oliver Urges Farmers to Embrace Organic Farming Amidst Climate Concerns

In a bid to address growing environmental concerns and promote sustainable agricultural practices, Hon. Agho Oliver, the Member of Parliament for Bafut-Tubah Constituency, has urged farmers to embrace organic farming. Speaking at an event in Bamenda on Thursday 11 April 2024, Hon. Oliver emphasized the importance of indigenous solutions to local agricultural challenges. Hon Agho Oliver infront of Items to be distributed  During the event, Hon. Oliver distributed farm inputs to representatives of 66 farmers groups in his constituency. In his address, he highlighted the environmental benefits of organic agriculture, despite its higher initial costs. He stressed the need for local solutions to combat the challenges posed by climate change and other global issues. "Organic agriculture may require more investment upfront, but its long-term benefits for the environment and public health are invaluable," Hon. Oliver remarked. Hon Agho Oliver Speaking to the P

Actors Guild of Nigeria Issues Directive Following Tragic Boat Mishap on Movie Set

In the wake of a tragic incident on the set of "The Other Side of Life" movie production, the Office of the National President of the Actors Guild of Nigeria has issued a press statement outlining crucial decisions to ensure the safety and well-being of all industry stakeholders. The incident, which occurred on April 10, 2024, at the waterside of River Niger Cable point in Asaba, claimed the life of Mr. John Paul Odonwodo, popularly known as Junior Pope (Abakwa Boy), along with four other crew members. The movie was being produced by Adamma Luke. In response to this devastating loss and to prevent future occurrences, the following decisions have been made according to the statement: All films that involve scenes in riverine areas and boat riding are hereby suspended indefinitely. This precautionary measure aims to prioritize the safety of cast and crew members.  There will be no shoots permitted on any location nationwide on Thursday, April 11, 2024. This temporar

Elite One Championship Playoffs Up: YOSA FC to Face Canon FC in crucial fixture

In what promises to be a thrilling encounter, Yong Sports Academy (YOSA FC) Bamenda, currently leading the pack, is gearing up to clash with Canon of Yaoundé, who finds themselves at the bottom of the standings, in the ongoing Playoffs Up of the Cameroon Elite One Championship. After an electrifying set of matches on day five of the playoffs, which saw Stade Renard fall 1-2 to Gazelle FA, Coton Sport and Yong Sport FC settling for a 1-1 draw, Dynamo Douala and Colombe ending their match in a 1-1 stalemate, and Canon Yaoundé suffering a 0-3 defeat against Victoria United, the stakes have never been higher for YOSA FC and Canon. YOSA FC currently holds the top spot in the standings with 10 points, closely followed by Coton Sport and Victoria United, both with 9 points each. Colombe Sportive trails closely behind with 8 points, while Stade Renard, Gazelle FA, Dynamo FC, and Canon Yaoundé complete the standings. With YOSA FC looking to maintain their position at the summit and