The House of Representatives on Thursday passed the ₦54.99trn 2025 Appropriation Bill.
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Hibiscus Farmers Processors, Marketers, and Exporters Association of Nigeria (HFPMEAN) has expressed concern over the low yields at harvest due to heavy rainfall during the last cropping season.
Kano State Commissioner of Finance, Dr. Isma’ila Aliyu Danmaraya, has called for enhanced collaboration with development partners to support an Organizational Capacity Assessment of the ministry. He stated this during a meeting in his office with representatives of various development organizations. Danmaraya, according to a statement by Ameen Kebeer Yassar, the Director of Public Enlightenment at the Ministry, emphasized that the objective is to identify priority areas for capacity building, as well as assess the ministry’s strengths and weaknesses. “When I assumed office, I observed significant capacity gaps that need to be addressed to enhance our operations and overall performance,”…
The Director General of the National Biosafety Management Agency (NBMA), Dr Agnes Asagbra has reaffirmed the Agency’s commitment to ensuring the safety of genetically modified (GM) crops in Nigeria through a comprehensive Post-Release Monitoring (PRM) framework.
The federal government says it has commenced discussions with Google on ways to advance Nigeria’s role in Artificial Intelligence (AI) and digital innovation.
A former Chief Executive of Google, Eric Schmidt has warned about the extreme risk from terrorists or rogue states using artificial intelligence (AI).
A team of researchers at University of Massachusetts Amherst-Ernest Pharmaceuticals say they have made patient-friendly advances in developing a non-toxic bacterial therapy (BacID) to deliver cancer fighting drugs directly into tumors.
In 2023, Nusaiba Rilwanu, 15, completed her Junior Secondary School (JSS) education at the Junior Secondary School (JSS) Balle, in Gudu Local Government Area (LGA) of Sokoto State. However, she couldn’t further her education because there are no functional Senior Secondary Schools in Balle, where she lives. “I finished JSS3 two years ago, hoping to proceed to senior secondary school to achieve my dream of becoming a nurse,” she said with deep concern in November 2024. “But as you can see, we don’t have a functional senior secondary school here. We would have to go to Sokoto or Tangaza.” Pursuing…
The management of the Enugu State University of Science and Technology Teaching Hospital (ESUTH) says it will dispose over 300 unclaimed bodies from its mortuary before the end of March.
The Sokoto State government has expressed its readiness to partner with the Agro-Climatic Resilience in Semi-Arid Landscapes (ACReSAL) or any organization that is willing to move the state forward. The State Commissioner for Environment, Jamilu Shehu Tangaza, stated this while flagging-off a five-day stakeholders’ engagement for the development of the Catchment Management Plan for Sokoto, Zamfara, River Rima, River Sokoto and Gabin-ka strategic catchments, organized by ACReSAL at the Command Guest House on Monday. The Commissioner said Governor Ahmad Aliyu is pleased that stakeholders were gathered in Sokoto to discuss the challenges and opportunities related to water resources in Sokoto…