The Nairobi-based African Academy of Sciences (AAS) on Thursday,
February 21, 2019 launched a programme to boost management of research that
addresses the continent’s development needs.
A...
The UN Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) says eradicating
the Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) from Africa requires bold leadership at different
tiers of government and society.
Ms...
The Minister of Power, Works and Housing, Mr Babatunde
Fashola, says Nigeria is a continental and global leader in renewable energy.
Fashola made the assertion on...
Manager of the Imo State Zoological Garden, Dr Francis
Abioye, has cautioned Nigerians against killing protected animals including
reptiles like python, saying doing so would attract...
The Africa Progress Group (APG) on Wednesday, February 20,
2019 organised an International Roundtable to analyse and proffer solutions to
the challenges posed by the increasing...
The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) predicts a
below-normal-rainfall, dwindling amount and duration in many parts of the
country in 2019.
In its 2019 Seasonal Rainfall Prediction (SRP),...
Scientists have warned on many occasions that the use of
plastic materials, especially to wrap food, is harmful to human health and the
environment.
They call for...
The German Federal Ministry for the Environment has disclosed that it is launching a new funding programme for the natural development of floodplains along...
