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Anambra State First Lady To Extend Free Seed Programme
By Chinwe Onuigbo, Awka
The wife of the governor of Anambra State and founder of the non-governmental crusade, Healthy Living with Nonye Soludo, Mrs Nonye Soludo, has disclosed that her free seeds programme could continue…
UNGA 79 : Nigeria Intensifies Preparation
Temitope Mustapha, Abuja
Nigeria has intensified preparations towards the upcoming United Nations General Assembly UNGA and Conference of Parties COP29, following a crucial meeting convened by the Special Presidential Envoy on…
Minister urge stakeholders to work towards developing African Resources
By Zeniat Abubakar Abuja
Stakeholders in Africa must ensure that wealth generated from the continent natural resources is invested in the people, empower marginalized communities and create opportunities for the youth.…
Energy Transition Plan will lift Nigerians out of poverty- Environment Minister
The Minister of Environment, Balarabe Lawal, has assured Nigerians that the Nigeria Energy Transition Plan (ETP) of 2021 would lift millions out of poverty and bring modern renewable energy services to all.
Lawal made the assurance…
Kano State Begins larvicidal Fumigation Against Mosquitoes
Kano State Ministry of Environment and Climate Change has embarked on larvicidal fumigation against mosquitoes in the metropolis.
Leading the exercise on Tuesday in Kano, the Commissioner for Environment and Climate Change, Alhaji Nasiru…
Ebonyi Government Trains 100 Youths On Agricultural Skills
The Governor of Ebonyi State Southeast Nigeria, Mr Francis Nwifuru has sent 100 Youths on Agricultural skills training to enable them become rich and become employers of Labour who will help to eradicate poverty in Ebonyi State and to…
Governor Alia Commended For Revolutionising Agriculture
Governor Hyacinth Alia of Benue State has been praised for his efforts in revolutionizing agriculture in the state, according to Director General of the Bureau of Agricultural Development and Mechanisation, Engineer Terese Ninga.
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House Laments Huge Revenue Loss Due to Illegal Mining
The House of Representatives Committee on Solid Minerals says unlawful mining costs Nigeria over Nine Billion dollars yearly.
While declaring the public hearing open, the Speaker of the House, Tajudeen Abbas noted that Illegal…
Climate Change: Stakeholders Seek Collaboration to Address Nigeria’s Food Crisis
Stakeholders have called for collaboration between all levels of government and the private sector to address the food crisis caused by inconsistent policies, climate change, and other environmental issues in Nigeria.
They made…
Deforestation: Group Partners NYSC on Tree Planting
A youth-led advocacy group, Plant A Decade Initiative (PADI), has partnered with the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) Oyo State Command, to plant103 economic trees in what could be described as a significant move to combat deforestation…