The Department of State Services (DSS) has arrested the Managing Director of the Nigeria Incentive-Based Risk Sharing System for Agricultural Lending, (NIRSAL), Abbas Umar Masanawa.
Author: Abdallah el-Kurebe
ASHENEWS reports that Nigeria’s former military president, Abdulsalami Abubakar, and Sultan Muhammadu Saad Abubakar, have again visited Niamey, capital of Niger Republic.
ASHENEWS reports that the Borno state Commissioner of Information and Internal Security, Prof. Usman A Tar has said that with normalcy now restored, the biometrics data capture of repentant Boko Haram insurgents resumed on Friday.
The maize lines have been developed by CIMMYT’s Global Maize Program through a multi-disciplinary team of scientists in sub-Saharan Africa, Latin America, and Asia.
The Egyptian President, Abdel Fattah al-Sisi has pardoned one of the country’s renowned activist, Ahmed Douma.
An eight-year-old boy (name withheld) narrowly escaped being lynched by residents of Olola area of Odo-Ona in Ibadan on Friday for allegedly stealing plastic materials.
The Director-General of the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA), Mr. Mustapha Ahmed, has disclosed that the agency has not received the $1 million donation pledged by the U.S Agency for International Development (USAID) to support the 2022 flood victims.
“Democracy is what we stand for and it’s what we encourage. The focus of our gathering is not simply to react to events, but to proactively chart a course that results in peace and promote stability,” Gen. Musa said.
The summer’s heatwaves have been so blistering they have inspired their own names. In Europe they have been called nightmarish figures from Greek mythology, but one meteorologist in the US has taken a more pointed approach – by naming the country’s heatwaves after the oil and gas companies that have worsened the climate crisis.
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