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Nigeria Faces Rising Concerns Over Hazardous Pesticides Impacting Health and Environment

Lagos: Every year, billions of naira are allocated to agricultural inputs through government and donor initiatives in Nigeria, with a significant portion dedicated to chemical pesticides and fertilizers. However, many of these products contain Highly Hazardous Pesticides (HHPs), which pose significant risks to both human health and the environment. According to News Agency of Nigeria, […]

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Senator Calls for African Unity and Strategy on Reparations and Repatriation

Abuja: Sen. Ned Nwoko, Chairman of the Senate Committee on Reparations and Repatriation, has emphasized the need for African fraternity, consolidation, and national strategies to address the continent’s historical challenges. He made these remarks during a consultative forum with African Ambassadors in Nigeria, organized by the Senate Committee on Reparations and Repatriation. According to News […]

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FG Awards Cars, Flats to Outstanding Civil Servants

Abuja: The Federal Government has rewarded three outstanding civil servants with two Sports Utility Vehicles (SUVs) and a two-bedroom flat at the 2025 Federal Civil Service Rewards and Recognition Awards Ceremony. The event, which was held on Saturday night in Abuja, marked the grand finale of activities for the 2025 Civil Service Week celebration. According […]

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Oyetola Inaugurates 11-Member NPA Board to Enhance Governance

Abuja: The Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Mr Adegboyega Oyetola, has inaugurated an 11-member Governing Board for the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) in a move aimed at strengthening the governance structure and optimizing the performance of the authority. According to News Agency of Nigeria, the inauguration took place in Abuja, where Oyetola highlighted that […]

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Beware of Fake Loan Portal, NELFUND Alerts Students

Abuja: The Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) has warned students to be cautious of a fake portal with fraudulent messages currently circulating online. This is contained in a statement in Abuja by the fund’s Director of Strategic Communications, Mrs. Oseyemi Oluwatuyi. According to News Agency of Nigeria, Oluwatuyi stated that the information contained in the […]