Belém: At the 30th Conference of the Parties (COP30), fragile states are raising concerns about being excluded from crucial climate finance, despite being home to over a billion of the world’s most vulnerable people. COP30 President André Corrêa do Lago emphasized the importance of prioritizing people in climate actions this year, yet the Improved and […]
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Niger Government and IFAD Achieve Milestones in Rice and Cassava Value Chains
Minna: The Niger Government, in collaboration with the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD), has recorded notable achievements in advancing the rice and cassava value chains through the Value Chain Development Programme Additional Financing (VCDP+AF). According to News Agency of Nigeria, Hajiya Hadizat Isah, the Coordinator of the Niger State Programme Management Unit (SPMU), shared […]
82 Bag First Class as Bingham University Graduates 1,576 Students
Karu: Bingham University, located in Karu, Nasarawa State, celebrated the graduation of 1,576 students during its 6th Convocation ceremony for the 2024/2025 sessions, with 82 students achieving First Class degrees. According to News Agency of Nigeria, the ceremony saw 464 students graduating with Second Class Upper degrees, while 260 obtained Second Class Lower degrees. Additionally, […]
Al-Habibiyyah Islamic Society Calls for Philanthropy to Boost Economic Development
Abuja: The National Chief Imam of Al-Habibiyyah Islamic Society (AIS), Sheikh Fuad Adeyemi, has urged Nigerians to embrace ethical philanthropy as a pathway to addressing the country’s economic challenges and deepening national development. Adeyemi made the call during a news conference in Abuja to commemorate the 2025 National Philanthropy Day under the Faith and Philanthropy […]
Scientists Advocate Shared Responsibility to Boost Food Security
Lagos: Stakeholders at the Nigeria Institute of Food Science and Technology (NIFST) conference have called for stronger collaboration among government, academia, and industry players to tackle food insecurity. They said this during the NIFST (FIIRO Zone) biennial conference on Wednesday in Lagos. According to News Agency of Nigeria, the conference, themed ‘Hand in Hand for […]