Nigeria news today headlines update Friday 21st December 2018
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target=_blank>Japan Considers Leaving IWC To Resume Commercial Whale Hunts
Japan is considering leaving the International Whaling Commission to resume commercial hunts, the Fisheries Agency said Thursday, after unsuccessfully campaigning for decades within the organization to gain support for the cause. The agency said officials haven’t made a final decision but are considering the step. Japan’s request for a resumption of commercial whaling was most
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target=_blank>Deadly Ebola Cousin Marburg Found In West African Bats
Marburg virus, a deadly cousin of Ebola virus, has been found for the first time in bats in west Africa, U.S. researchers said Thursday. The discovery means Marburg is a threat in west Africa — where a giant epidemic of Ebola infected 28,000 people and killed 11,000 of them in 2014-2016. The region is crisscrossed
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target=_blank>Uganda’s First Oil Production Now Pushed To 2022
Addressing journalists in Kampala, Muloni attributed the shift to the delay by the joint venture partners Total, China National Offshore Oil Company (CNOOC) and Tullow to make an investment decision to develop the oil fields in Tilenga and Kingfisher blocks. Minister Muloni said with Tullow selling its stakes to Total and CNOOC, and with the
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target=_blank>2019: Yelwa APC Members Protest At INEC, Say Dapo Abiodun A Fraud
Security operatives at the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) headquarters had a hectic time dispersing All Progressives Congress (APC) members from Yelwa Senatorial District of Ogun State who had stormed the commission’s headquarters in Abuja on Thursday. The protesters, who came in their hundreds, said they were up against Dapo Abiodun, the APC governorship candidate
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target=_blank>Beyond Radio Talk, Rural Farmers Want Impact Of Govt’s Empowerment
LAGOS – In Nigeria’s rural communities, more than 70 percent of the total farming population is smallholder farmers, who cultivate less than four hectares but produce up to 90 per cent of the total national output. Yet, many of the farmers and others in their communities account for over three quarters of the poor in Nigeria,
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target=_blank>Effective Animal Husbandry Has Potential To Boost Economy – Onifade
Professor Olufemi Onifade, a professor of Forage Agronomy and Utilisation at the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) has affirmed that animal production can actually boost the nation’s economy if adequate measures are put in place. According to him, options open to the country to increase local production of meat, milk, mutton, veal, hides and
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target=_blank>For Biodun Jeyifo For The OAU Honour
Every field of human endeavour has its attraction as well as icons that rookies not only look up to, but are touchstones of accomplishment. While growing up in edenic Evwreni in the 1980s, newspapers and the Nigeria Television Authority (NTA) connected us to the world. The world was Ughelli, Benin-City and beyond. Evwreni was tucked
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target=_blank>Two Micro-Insurance Firms To Commence Operation Soon
There are strong indications that two micro-insurance companies will soon commence operation in the country, DAILY INDEPENDENT, has gathered. It was also gathered that the firms are on the verge of securing regulatory approval to do so, in a bid to insure about 80 million low income earners in the country. The two micro-insurers would
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target=_blank>Firm Introduces Deodorant Technology For Farming
Farmers in Lagos state have been advised to embrace a new technology that will boost their productivity at the minimal cost. Toyin Suarau, Commissioner for Agriculture Lagos state gave the advice while speaking at the official launch of Natural Clean, a new technology that will increase profit and reduce input cost with natural clean farming
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IITA DG Advocates Modernised, Commercial Agriculture For Africa’s Transformation
LAGOS – The Director-General, International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA), Ibadan Dr Nteranya Sanginga, has reiterated that adoption of modernised and commercial agriculture holds the key to transformation of Africa and the livelihoods of its people, particularly rural dwellers. He made the submission while speaking during a workshop tagged; ‘Technologies for African Agricultural Transformation (TAAT) Identification […]
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