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Monthly Archives: January, 2018

Communication and Development: Promoting science for sustainable livelihood

Goal 17 of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) advocates for equitable access to science, technology and innovation particularly in Less Developed Countries (LDCs). In...

Community lauds anti-open grazing law in Benue

Some prominent residents of Mbakyoondu in Gwer West Local Government Area of Benue State have said that the Anti-Open Grazing Prohibition Law enacted in...

Impact of ECOWAS free movement treaty on Nigeria’s agric sector

For a very long time, agriculture was the mainstay of the Nigerian economy. As a matter of fact, a lot of countries across the...

Harmattan: Cost of dust mask rises in Kano

The price of dust mask has increased in Kano State following intense cold, harmattan dust and hazy conditions, the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN)...

China discovered 21 new amphibian, reptile species in 2017, says report

A total of 21 new amphibian and reptile species as well as two new subspecies were discovered in China in 2017, according to a...

Schools in cholera-hit areas in Lusaka to remain closed

The Zambian Government on Tuesday, January 2, 2018 said schools in areas where there was a cholera outbreak in Lusaka, the country’s capital, would...

France signs $253m loan agreement to boost ADF

The African Development Fund (ADF) has signed a significant concessional donor loan agreement with the Government of France to the tune of $253 million as support...

Expect thick dust haze, partly cloudy weather on Tuesday – NiMet

The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has predicted thick dust haze conditions over the central states of the county on Tuesday, January 2, 2017. NiMet’s Weather...

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Group backs Adelabu on free meter, berates DISCOs

The Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, has been commended for his decision to ensure free distribution of meters to...
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Nigeria, GEF, UNEP partner to reduce plastic pollution

The Federal Government is partnering with the Global Environment Facility (GEF) and the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) to...

WHO urges schools worldwide to promote healthy eating for children

Healthy food in schools can help children develop healthy dietary habits for life, according to the World Health Organisation...

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Group backs Adelabu on free meter, berates DISCOs

The Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, has been commended...

Nigeria, GEF, UNEP partner to reduce plastic pollution

The Federal Government is partnering with the Global Environment...
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