Agriculture policy and legislative regimes are very dynamic. Governments are constantly enacting new policies and revising existing ones. Yet, a lingering question is how grounded these decisions are in solid data and evidence. Many times, policies have had unintended negative consequences, while others are lacking in key aspects that ensure effectiveness, equity, and sustainability.
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The Hope Behind Bars Africa (HBBA) a Non-Governmental Organisation says the proposed death penalty for offenders will not solve the underlying issues related to drug crime.
The latest series of volcanic eruptions in Iceland could last for decades or even centuries, according to a study published in the journal Terra Nova by scientists on Wednesday.
The Rivers State Government has confirmed the detention of an unidentified man, suspected of detonating an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) near Hotel Presidential in Port Harcourt on Tuesday.
The wife of Kogi Governor, Safinat Ododo, is to build a rehabilitation centre for drug addicts in the state.
The United States (US) has joined shareholders in endorsing a general callable capital increase (GCCI) of up to 117 billion dollars (about N175.5 trillion at N1,500 per dollar) for the African Development Bank( AfDB) Group.
The United Nations Children’s Education Fund (UNICEF) says it is targeting over one million children in the first round of the 2024 Maternal Newborn and Child Health Week for various health intervention programmes.
The domestic bourse continued its downward trend on Tuesday as investors sold off banking, consumer and industrial stocks.
The Police Service Commission (PSC) said it has not and would not cancel the list of successful candidates released for recruitment into the Constables cadre of the Nigeria Police Force.
The Minister of Water Resources and Sanitation, Prof. Joseph Utsev says the ministry has reactivated its laboratories across the six geopolitical zones to curtail the further spread of the cholera outbreak in Nigeria.