Agriculture
NGO mulls support for women in Agriculture to promote gender equality
By Angela Atabo A non-profit organisation, African Food Changemakers (AFC) has called for support for women in agriculture to close the gender gap and…
Author: Afonne Emmanuel
Environment
Nature Conservation: Activist advocates intensified tree planting
By Ikenna Osuoha Ms May Ikokwu, Chief Executive Officer, Save Our Heritage Initiative (SOHI), has advocated intensified planting of trees to not only reduce…
General News
Yiaga Africa seeks alternative means of voter identification during elections
By Angela Atabo and Esther Mamudu Yiaga Africa, a non-governmental organisation promoting participatory democracy, human rights and civic participation has called for the abolition…
Economy/Business
Customs to collaborate with NEPZA, others to boost nations economy
By Lucy Ogalue Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), says it will collaborate with Nigeria Export Processing Zones Authority (NEPZA) and Oil and Gas Free Zones…
Education
KOICA trains 29 Nigerian teachers on smart education in South Korea
By Sarafina Christopher The Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA) and Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC) said it would train twenty-nine teachers in South Korea…
Business
Russia writes off $23bn debt for Africa – Putin
By Emmanuella Anokam Vladimir Putin, Russian President, says the Russian Government has written off $23 billion debt burden of African countries. Putin spoke at…
General News
FCTA begins supplementary polio immunisation, entice mothers with indomie noodles
By Philip Yatai The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) says it will begin a supplementary polio immunisation campaign from July 29 to Aug. 11,…
Economy/Business
Africa must leverage on Russia’s goodwill to develop — Prof. Okoli
By Ikenna Uwadileke Prof. Maurice Okoli, the President, Nigerian Community in Russia, has emphasised the need for Africa to leverage on Russia’s huge reservoir…
Business
AU sues for peace between Russia and Ukraine
By Ikenna Uwadileke The African Union (AU) has called for a lasting peace between Russia and Ukraine. The Chairperson of the AU and President…
Business
Russia reorienting its transport, logistic flows to Africa, says Putin
By Ikenna Uwadileke Russian President, Vladimir Putin says Russia is reorienting its transport and logistics flows to the Global South, including Africa. Putin said…