Lagos: Nigerian-German film director and producer, Dagogo Diminas, has highlighted the need for Federal Government investment in the Nollywood industry. Diminas said this during an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Tuesday, emphasizing that state funding would allow filmmakers to experiment and innovate without financial pressure. According to News Agency of Nigeria, […]
Month: April 2025
Ethiopia Presents Step-by-Step Soil Restoration Strategy
Addis Ababa: Eyasu Elias, Ethiopia’s Minister of State for Agriculture, has described its adoption of a step-by-step soil restoration strategy as a critical approach to a broader commitment to sustainable development and climate resilience. According to News Agency of Nigeria, the minister made the description at the launch of the soil restoration programme, stating that […]
Reparation: Africa’s Movement Towards New Rules of Engagement
Abuja: Many countries across the world have continued to use the blooming youth population in Africa and the inherent skill to develop. Africa is, indeed, giving a lot to the world in terms of resources, manpower and wealth; just as it was forced to do in the past through slavery and other human right abuses. […]
Lead Poisoning Prompts Federal Government to Evict Illegal Miners from Zamfara
Abuja: The Federal Government has ordered illegal miners to immediately vacate all mining sites in Zamfara following the confirmation of an outbreak of lead poisoning in Bungudu Local Government Area. The Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dr. Dele Alake, issued this directive through a statement by his Special Assistant on Media, Segun Tomori. According to […]
Food Security: Research Firm Tasks Nigeria on Technology, Agro-Credit
Abuja: A research and advisory firm, Veriv Africa, has urged Nigeria to embrace new farming technologies, overhaul its agricultural credit system, and address farmer-herder clashes to boost its food security aspirations. This is contained in Veriv Africa, a data-driven and intelligence analysis firm’s food price baseline survey report, 2025. According to News Agency of Nigeria, […]