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The Deku Tree started as a nearly 450-square-foot garage converted as a green house in Humboldt. Now, owner Joshua Cooper is expanding his growing business into downtown Sioux Falls. Cooper is taking over the former Boki Gelato space at 421 N. Phillips Ave. With tall ceilings and plenty of light from south and east-facing windows, its the perfect spot for a plant shop, he said. Boki Gelato will now be sold out to the Boki European Street Food space in the building. "I needed to take the leap f...

On the North’s Dominance of Nigeria, By Uddin Ifeanyi Sadly, the only group more inept than the northern cohort, is their southern counterparts. ADVERTISEMENT …what we are witnessing today as Nigeria appears finally prepared to go over the famed precipice is not evidence of the strength of northern politics. But of their weakness. If their management of resources in the north is a measure of how they would prosecute a programme for the colonisation of southern Nigerian, we might as well go ...

Where do we go from Pantami? The Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Dr Isa Ali Ibrahim Pantami By Sun Apr 25 2021 When the spotlight on Dr. Isa Ali Pantami began, the direction of the conversation wasn’t unpredictable. The first sign of trouble was the refusal of his critics to retract their mistranslation of his conversations with the Boko Haram founder, Mohammed Yusuf. A social media user, David Hundeyin, had presented that famous debate organised by the Northern clerical estab...

NCDC reports 70 fresh cases of COVID-19 in five states Published The development brings the total number of active cases across the nation to 7,858. The public health agency made this known on Tuesday night via a post on its verified Facebook page. So far, the country has recorded a total of 164,303 cases with 2,061 deaths, while about 154,384 patients have been successfully treated and discharged. The agency has recorded zero death for the last one week. The post reads, “70 new cases of #COV...

Daily Post Nigeria Published Commuters in the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, were on Monday stranded as scarcity of the Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) popularly called petrol resurfaced across the city. DAILY POST correspondent who monitored the market situation on Monday evening observed that most filling stations between Kubwa and Zuba were not dispensing the product to customers. Most of the attendants in the filling stations visited by DAILY POST correspondent deliberately refused to dispens...

Cross River to partner EU conservation society on forests management Cross River reportedly houses more than 50 per cent of Nigerias rainforest. ADVERTISEMENT The State Commissioner for International Development Cooperation, Inyang Asibong, made this known when the EU team visited her on Tuesday in Calabar. She said the partnership would also promote a healthy climate for both wildlife and other endangered species in the state forests. Ms Asibong said the Cross River rainforest was an asset not...

Sun Apr 04 2021 The recent shipment of 7,000 tons of cocoa to the United States of America by a private firm has excited farmers of the crop in the country. For the past 14 years, this is the first time cocoa will be shipped for export through the Calabar Port. Cocoa farmers described the shipment as memorable and historic. The farmers, especially those in Cross River State, said the new development gave them hope, adding that the state, which is the second largest producer of cocoa in the coun...

Ever since Big Alice and Snowpiercer’s fates were fused together, Wilford’s evil wheels have been turning as he plots to take over the empire he built. With growing unrest aboard Snowpiercer, he’s positioned to finally make his move. As Roche puts it in “The Eternal Engineer,” the train is one dirty look away from a civil war. But it isn’t another big violent event that eventually gives the control back to Wilford. A Big Alice army led by Icy Bob doesn’t take the train by force. N...

Dr. Pantami, Nigeria’s Minister of Communications and Digital Economy. For the benefitting agencies, these newly introduced incentives should serve as additional stimulus for them to redouble their commitment and effort in fulfilling the country’s vision of emerging as a leading player in the global digital economy. Last week was quite an eventful one for the ICT sector in Nigeria beyond the announcement of paternity leave granted to staff of National Information Technology Development Agen...

After a successful tenure as first vice chairman of West Africa Telecommunications Regulators Assembly (WATRA), Mr Aliu Aboki of Nigeria has emerged Chairman of WATRA for 2021.