ASHENEWS reports that the Africa Fertilizer Financing Mechanism will provide a $2 million partial trade credit guarantee and a $219,000 grant funding to Nairobi-based Apollo Agriculture Limited to support the distribution of over 7,000 tonnes of fertilizers to some 100,000 smallholder farmers in Kenya.
Author: Abdallah el-Kurebe
ASHENEWS reports that the Minister for Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy, Dr. Bosun Tijani has called on tertiary institutions in Nigeria to apply their knowledge in the creation of opportunities and innovations to solve societal problems.
President Bola Tinubu has cancelled the automatic deduction of 40% from the internally generated revenues of federal universities, stating that the policy implementation is ill-timed.
The Appeal Court has nullified the election of Kano state governor, Abba Yusuf. ASHENEWS recalls that the State Governorship Election Tribunal led by Justice Oluyemi Osadebay, had, on September 20, 2023 declared Yusuf’s 165,663 votes as invalid. Details later…
ASHENEWS reports that the United Nigeria Airlines has concluded plans to expand its operations to Kano and Sokoto states.
ASHENEWS reports that the Traditional Ruler of Kujama, Mr. Steven Ibrahim was on Sunday abducted by gun-wielding terrorists in Chikun local government area of Kaduna State. The Monarch, it was learned, was abducted along with his two companions during a raid in the community. A Community Leader, Samuel Bitrus Barde in a telephone conversation with our Reporter said that the terrorists came into the community around 6:30 pm. “I came back late and my brother called me that terrorists kidnapped the district head. It was around 6:30 pm on Sunday when my brother called me”, he told ASHENEWS. “I have…
The Court of Appeal has fixed judgment in Kano State Governor Abba Yusuf’s appeal against the ruling of the Governorship Election Petitions Tribunal, for Friday.
In a rapidly digitising world, staying ahead of the curve requires a deep understanding of the evolving mobile communications landscape. A new open-access book titled The Changing World of Mobile Communications: 5G, 6G and the Future of Digital Services has been released to shed light on this transformation.
The third session of the Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee to develop an international legally binding instrument on plastic pollution, including in the marine environment (INC-3), opened today in the Kenyan capital, Nairobi. INC-3 members will start negotiations on the basis of the Zero Draft text prepared by the Chair of the INC.
The Sokoto Division of the Court of Appeal, in Tuesday, reserved judgment in the appeal filed by the governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Saidu Umar, against the ruling of the state governorship tribunal.