Monthly Archives: May, 2018

Olomola’s passing: Foundation inducts award, establishes poverty alleviation centre

The Amos Oluwafemi Olomola Memorial Foundation, in commemoration of two years of the passing of Dr Femi Olomola, has inducted an annual award at...

Kano unveils N98b five-year water plan

The Kano State Government has unveiled a five-year water development plan that would cost over N98 billion. Commissioner for Water Resources, Alhaji Usman Riruwai, who...

Zamfara expends N9.2b on 30 water projects

Governor of Zamfara State, Abdul’aziz Yari, says his administration has spent over N9.2 billion on 30 water projects across the state. Yari disclosed this on...

WHO deploys 39 personnel to control cholera outbreak in Adamawa

The World Health Organisation (WHO) has deployed 39 staff to contain the outbreak of cholera in Mubi North and Mubi South South Local Government...

GCF, AfDB to light up Sahel under ‘Desert to Power’ programme

The Green Climate Fund, the African Development Bank and Africa50 investment fund are collaborating to bring solar energy to the Sahel, in support of...

Menstrual Hygiene Day: Nigerians told to do away with myths, taboos on menstruation

Stakeholders have advised Nigerians to do away with myths and practices associated with menstruation to enable women and girls manage their monthly cycles safely.   They...

Charlevoix 2018: Why G7 should provide clear signal for climate action

From June 8 to 9, 2018, Canada will be hosting this year's G7 Summit. In advance of the meeting, the Executive Secretary of UN...

Menstrual Hygiene Day: WaterAid clamours better toilets, accurate information about periods

Around the world, one in three girls face inadequate toilets, and many others face social and cultural limits when on their periods. On the occasion...

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Nigeria’s oil reserves dropped to 37.01bn barrels in January – NUPRC

The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) says the nation’s crude oil and condensates reserves dropped to 37.01 billion...
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Researchers find link between ultra-processed foods and infertility in women

Women who consume lower amounts of ultra-processed foods have higher odds of conceiving, according to new research from McMaster...

Despite increased LG allocation, Oyo community cut off due to bridge abandoned 10 years ago

For over 10 years, residents of Ifelodun Community, in Oke-Odo, under the Ona-Ara Local Government Area of Oyo State,...

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Nigeria’s oil reserves dropped to 37.01bn barrels in January – NUPRC

The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) says the...

Researchers find link between ultra-processed foods and infertility in women

Women who consume lower amounts of ultra-processed foods have...