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Researchers use lightning data to improve short-term rainfall forecast accuracy

Chinese researchers have improved the accuracy of short-term forecasts for convective rainfall using lightning data. Lightning is the result of strong convection. It can effectively indicate...

Michael Simire - August 3, 2021

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Ministers pledge funding, commitment for chemicals action

Convening under the theme “Ambition and Action towards 2030”, the Berlin Forum on Chemicals and Sustainability provided space for government representatives and stakeholders to...

Michael Simire - July 22, 2021

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NASENI, Imo to partner in engineering, infrastructure development

The National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure (NASENI) is set to partner the Imo State Government in the deployment engineering and infrastructure for...

Michael Simire - July 4, 2021

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Govt lists benefits of airborne geophysical survey

The Director-General, Nigerian Geological Survey Agency (NGSA), Dr Abdulrazaq Garba, says Federal Government’s proposed airborne geophysical survey will boost the revenue drive of 19...

Michael Simire - June 17, 2021

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NASA congratulates China on successful landing of its spacecraft on Mars

NASA Associate Administrator Thomas Zurbuchen on Saturday, May 15, 2021 extended congratulations on the successful landing of China’s Tianwen-1 spacecraft on the Mars surface. “Congratulations...

Michael Simire - May 16, 2021

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Green chemistry critical for Beyond 2020 Process and achieving SDGs, experts say

A webinar on green and sustainable chemistry has highlighted governments’ perspectives and examples of collaborations and successful experiences. It was one in a series of...

Michael Simire - May 5, 2021

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Sokoto hosts Nigeria’s first Electric Vehicle Charging Station

The Nigeria Automotive Design and Development Council (NADDC) on Thursday, April 8, 2021 inaugurated the first Electric Vehicle Charging Station in Nigeria, in Sokoto...

Michael Simire - April 8, 2021

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NBRI creates Pozzolana cement technology that reduces cement cost, pollution

Director-General, Nigerian Building and Road Research Institute (NBRRI), Prof. Samson Duna, says NBRRI has come up with a cement technology, Pozzolana, that will drastically...

Michael Simire - March 18, 2021

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