By Aderogba George The Catholic University of Louvain, Belgium is to award Chimamanda Adichie with a honourary doctorate degree. A statement signed by Omawumi Ogbe,
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Fuel crisis: Stakeholders brainstorm on full operation of modular refineries
By Okon Okon Stakeholders in the oil sector have resolved that full operation of modular refineries as proposed in some quarters, will go a long
14 tertiary institutions get N142.6m for mining research
By Francisca Oluyole Abuja, March 22, 2022 (NAN) Mr Olamilekan Adegbite, the Minister of Mines and Steel Development, says N142.6 million was shared among 14
FAO initiates project to boost catfish production, value chain
By Bukola Adewumi The United Nations Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) says its FISH4ACP project in Nigeria would boost catfish production and African catfish value
Reps task power ministry over prolonged electricity outage
By Femi Ogunshola The House of Representatives Committee on Power on Tuesday in Abuja tackled the Ministry of Power over prolonged power outage in the
MacArthur Foundation offers scholarships to 221 BUK female students
By Zubairu Idris The MacArthur Foundation has offered scholarships to 221 female students of Bayero University Kano (BUK), to reinforce their interest in Investigative and
National bioethics documents set for Presidency’s approval
By Sylvester Thompson Prof. Abdullahi Mustapha, the Director-General, National Biotechnology Development Agency (NABDA), says that the National Bioethics Documents will soon be transmitted to the
UNGA meets Wednesday on Ukraine crisis
The United Nations General Assembly is set to meet Wednesday in a bid to agree on a fresh resolution on Russia’s war against Ukraine. A
FG to deworm 1m pupils nationwide – Minister
By Jacinta Nwachukwu Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development (MHADMSD) says it will deworm no fewer than ten million pupils, alongside the
Mines ministry contributes N7.8bn to GDP – Official
By Francisca Oluyole The Ministry of Mines and Steel Development (MMSD) said on Monday that it contributed N7.8 billion to the country’s Gross Domestic Product