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Africa joins international operation against poaching

South African law enforcement agencies have arrested 13 people on illegal wildlife trade charges as part of the country’s contribution to a global operation...

Queen bees have exceptional memory, say researchers

Chinese researchers have found that honey bee queens have exceptional memory and learning abilities. Ken Tan, a researcher at Xishuangbanna Tropical Botanical Garden under the...

World Mangrove Day: NCF, MangroveXpo to showcase beauty of nature

The Nigerian Conservation Foundation (NCF), in collaboration with MangroveXpo, will at the Lekki Conservation Centre in Lagos commemorate the International Day for the Conservation...

Deep reefs ‘twilight zone’ reject fish, corals, study reveals

Deep coral reefs in a “twilight zone” in the oceans differ sharply from those near the surface. The finding dims hopes that they can be...

Australia discovers new venomous snake, but it’s threatened

Australian scientists have discovered a new species of a venomous snake in far-north Queensland but fear the reptile may already be in danger of...

Buhari welcomes Netherlands’ support for Lake Chad restoration

President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday, July 16, 2018 welcomed the interest of the Dutch Prime Minister, Mark Rutte, to support the restoration of the Lake...

Illegal ivory widely sold throughout Europe, study finds

Illegal ivory, including from recently poached elephants, is being sold widely throughout Europe, the global citizens movement Avaaz said on Tuesday, July 10, 2018,...

CBD, International Treaty commit to sustainable use of biodiversity

A Memorandum of Cooperation (MoC) that will enhance cooperation between the Secretariats of the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) and the FAO International Treaty on Plant Genetic...

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NIMC to commence nationwide ward-level enrollment for NIN registration

In line with the presidential directive mandating the National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) to take NIN enrollment to the...
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Heat, blackouts push Abuja residents to the brink

Residents of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) are groaning under the combined weight of intense heat and persistent power...

Stakeholders express divergent views on Lagos’ New Tenancy Bill 2025/2026

Some lawyers in Lagos State have lauded the proposed state tenancy law, describing it as a welcome development, while...

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NIMC to commence nationwide ward-level enrollment for NIN registration

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