Yearly Archives: 2018

Germany commits €150m to combat polio in Nigeria

The German government has  committed €150 million to ensure total eradication of polio in Nigeria, Spokesperson of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Dr Tiwatope...

Sokoto procures 833 trucks of fertiliser for dry season farming

The Sokoto State Commissioner for Agriculture, Alhaji Umaru Nagwari, says that government has procured 833 trucks of fertiliser for dry season farming in the...

Illegal wildlife trade funds organised crimes, says Fagbohun

Proceeds from illegal wildlife trade are used to fund organised criminal activities like insurgency and kidnapping around the world. Vice Chancellor of Lagos State University...

Residents groan as refuse heaps accumulate in Lagos

Some residents of Lawanson and Mushin environs of Lagos State are groaning over the continued accumulation of refuse heaps in theie neighbourhood. The residents, who...

Communities raise alarm over cracks in Kaduna dam

Six communities around Kangimi Dam in Igabi Local Government Area of Kaduna State have called on the state government to quickly repair the damaged...

Lagos Land Use Charge: Religious organisations, cemeteries may be exempted

The Lagos State House of Assembly on Tuesday, January 16, 2018 said that religious organisations and cemeteries would only be granted exemption in the....

UN, Yobe to end water shortage in 336 communities

Bursari Local Government Council in Yobe State is partnering the United Nations International Children’s Fund (UNICEF) and the state government to end the perennial...

YouthWASH demands national survey on water, hygiene in schools

A non-governmental organisation (NGO), the Youth Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (YouthWASH), has called on the Federal Ministry of Education to carry out a national...

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NiMet urges private sector investment in weather, climate services

Director-General of the Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet), Prof. Charles Anosike, has urged the private sector to increase investment in...
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Why I’m contesting for senatorial seat – Onuigbo

A chieftain of All Progressives Congress (APC) in Abia State, Chief Sam Onuigbo, says he wants to become senator...

Brazil launches pilot project to replace diesel with renewable biofuel

Brazil has launched an ambitious pilot project to replace diesel with a renewable biofuel across its municipal vehicle fleet,...

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NiMet urges private sector investment in weather, climate services

Director-General of the Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet), Prof. Charles...

Why I’m contesting for senatorial seat – Onuigbo

A chieftain of All Progressives Congress (APC) in Abia...