Monthly Archives: August, 2018

Farmers in southeast decry late supply of fertiliser, other inputs

Farmers in the southeast geopolitical zone have decried the late supply of fertiliser and other inputs, saying that it will affect their productivity in...

‘Unsafe burial’ of woman triggered Ebola outbreak in DRC – WHO

The death and unsafe burial of a 65-year-old woman in Mangina in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) was the critical event that set alarm...

Erosion threatens Awka Federal High Court structures

The Federal High Court in Awka, Anambra State, is under what looks like a critical gully erosion threat and at the verge of imminent...

Heatwave: Meteorologist seeks to conserve water from dams

President of the Nigerian Meterological Society (NMetS), Prof. Clement Akhoshile, has called for the development of shield outlets to conserve the water being released...

IFAD-VCDP tasks farmers on measurement, provides 70% of cost

The International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD)-Value Chain Development Programme (VCDP) Consultant, Dr Ken Ukaoha, has advised farmers to embrace scale of measurements. Addressing farmers...

BRICS calls for full implementation of Paris Agreement, 2030 Agenda

Following the 10th BRICS Summit themed, “BRICS in Africa: Collaboration for Inclusive Growth and Shared Prosperity in the 4th Industrial Revolution”, leaders of Brazil,...

DRC to commence use of Ebola vaccine on Monday

The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) will start using an Ebola vaccine as early as Monday, August 6, 2018 to counter a new flare-up...

ITB emphasises post-tensioning techniques in construction

Integrated engineering and construction solutions firm, ITB Nigeria Ltd, has reiterated its commitment to boost innovation in the engineering and construction industry by offering...

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A third of animal habitats could experience multiple extreme events by 2085 – Study

By 2085, 36 percent of species’ current habitats on land could be exposed to multiple types of climate-driven extreme...
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Leaders call for Africa-led solutions following landmark court ruling on climate obligations

African leaders, policymakers, legal experts, scientists and practitioners have called for African-led solutions to climate change, as its impacts...

Two-thirds of global hunger concentrated in 10 countries – Report 

The 2026 Global Report on Food Crises on Friday, April 24, revealed that two-thirds of all people facing high...

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A third of animal habitats could experience multiple extreme events by 2085 – Study

By 2085, 36 percent of species’ current habitats on...

Leaders call for Africa-led solutions following landmark court ruling on climate obligations

African leaders, policymakers, legal experts, scientists and practitioners have...