OCP Africa, a global leader in the production and exportation of phosphate-based fertilizer, has partnered with the Nigerian Institute of Soil Science (NISS), on a capacity-building initiative to combat problematic soil in the country. This, as it said providing solutions to one of the farmer’s age-long menace will ensure food …
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In view of the successes being recorded by the Lagos State Government in reducing the spread of the deadly Coronavirus disease, Night Club owners have pleaded with the State Governor, Mr. Babajide Olusola Sanwo-Olu to consider the reopening of their businesses, just as they promised to ensure strict adherence to …
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There was a clash between Muslim and Christian faithful on Wednesday in Ilorin after the Kwara State Government reopened 10 schools shut over hijab (Islamic headscarf) controversy. It was learned that students wearing hijab were disallowed from entering Baptist School, Surulere by some protesting Christians. An eyewitness told our correspondent …
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The Nestoil Group has called for an end to gender bias, as it said women should be celebrated for their feats and not their gender. The group at its 2021 International Women’s Day (IWD) webinar with the global theme, ”#ChooseToChallenge” seeks for a balanced society where roles should be assigned …
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Nine languages in Nigeria are already extinct, according to the National Council for Arts and Culture. They are Ajawa, spoken in present-day Bauchi, Basa-Gumna of Niger State, Auyokawa which used to be spoken in Jigawa State, Gamo-Ningi, a Kainji dialect in Bauchi State, Homa of Adamawa State, Kubi of Bauchi …
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The Chief Executive Officer of Century Power Generation Limited, Dr. Chukwueloka Umeh, says that for Nigeria to meet its National Mass Metering Programme (NMMP) target to meter 30 million consumers over two years, local manufacturers must be empowered to enable them to ramp up production in order to meet the …
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The death of Emilia Asim-Ita, Practice Director of A’Lime Media and co-founder of The Future Awards Africa, which happened on January,29 came as a rude shock to Nigerians. She was also a former partner at Red Media Africa In an exclusive chat with The PUNCH, her brother, Williams Asim-Ita, revealed …
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Dankanka We would all agree that the media space is never lacking stories of personal and public interest jostling for audience attention. However, one that caught the attention of this writer is a brewing fiasco in the Federal Character Commission FCC, as an agency meant to foster equity and …
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Seplat Petroleum Development Company has dragged a Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Mr. Kunle Ogunba to the Legal Practitioners Privileges Committee (LPPC) and the Legal Practitioners Disciplinary Committee of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) for alleged gross misconduct and unethical practices contrary to the Rules of Professional Conduct for Legal Practitioners …
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Access Bank Plc said it has filed a Notice of Appeal at the Supreme Court challenging the suspension of the interim order made by a Lagos Federal High Court sealing the corporate offices of Seplat Petroleum Development Company and freezing its accounts, in respect of loan obtained by Cardinal Drilling …
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