Monthly Archives: September, 2018

Why farmers matter and must be listened to – Bassey

Nnimmo Bassey, director, Health of Mother Earth Foundation (HOMEF), in a presentation at the Farmers’ Dialogue themed: “Promoting Biosafety in Nigeria” held in Benin...

Flood submerges Otuoke-Onuebum Road in Bayelsa

The Otuoke-Onuebum Road in Ogbia Local Government Area of Bayelsa State has been taken over by flood, as vehicles now pass through Elebele Road,...

Government urged to promote agric waste-to-wealth projects

An agricultural expert, Mr Tunji Owoeye, on Friday, September 21, 2018 urged the government to provide an enabling environment to attract potential investors to...

Paris Agreement: Study wants EU to stop sale of diesel, petrol cars by 2030

New diesel and petrol sales need to be stopped by 2030 to ensure that the Paris Agreement targets are met. The UK announced in 2017...

Bees are Nigeria’s key to eco-friendly economic growth

The economic value of Nigeria’s bees was brought into sharp focus in August 2018, when the Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development announced...

Valuers underline need for capacity development

The Nigerian Institution of Estate Surveyors and Valuers (NIESV) has urged operators in the real estate surveying industry to improve on their capacity development. Mr...

Tale of woe as floods ravage the nation

The raging flood, which has affected at least 12 states across the country, remains worrisome not only to the victims but also the government,...

Probability of earthquake recurrence in Nigeria very high

The probability of recurrence of earthquakes in the very near future is high in Nigeria. This disclosure was made on Thursday, September 20, 2018 in...

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Nigeria loses 24m tonnes of topsoil annually, says govt

The Federal Government says Nigeria loses about 24 million tonnes of topsoil annually due to erosion and land degradation,...
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Senate approves $516.3m loan for Sokoto-Badagry Superhighway project

The Senate has approved $516,333,700 syndicated financing facility for the construction of Sokoto-Badagry Superhighway. This followed the consideration and adoption...

Australian scientists use sunlight to convert plastic waste into clean fuels

Australian scientists are developing solar-powered technologies to convert plastic waste into clean fuels, offering potential solution to both pollution...

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Nigeria loses 24m tonnes of topsoil annually, says govt

The Federal Government says Nigeria loses about 24 million...

Senate approves $516.3m loan for Sokoto-Badagry Superhighway project

The Senate has approved $516,333,700 syndicated financing facility for...