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Association Encourages Nigerian Youths to Pursue Careers in Livestock Farming

Abuja: The Abuja Chapter of the Animal Science Association of Nigeria (ASAN) has hosted a quiz competition aimed at inspiring young Nigerians to consider livestock agriculture as a viable career path. The event, held in the capital city, provided a platform for students to demonstrate their knowledge in animal science and agriculture, emphasizing the role […]

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FG, L-PRES Equip Officers with Skills for Animal Disease Response

Abuja: The Federal Government has commenced the training of epidemiological and veterinary public health officers across the country. The initiative is being carried out in collaboration with the Livestock Productivity and Resilience Support Project (L-PRES) and the Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO). The training aims to equip participants with the skills to effectively prevent, detect, […]

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Stakeholders Urge Amupitan to Build on Yakubu’s INEC Achievements

Abuja: Political stakeholders, on Wednesday, urged the new Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Joash Amupitan, to consolidate on achievements recorded by his predecessor, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu. They said that the next frontier for Nigeria’s democratic consolidation lies in deepening and sustaining institutional culture. According to News Agency of Nigeria, the stakeholders […]

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FG Validates National Adaptation Plan Document to Address Climate Challenges

Abuja: The Federal Government has validated the country’s National Adaptation Plan (NAP) Document to tackle climate-related challenges in the country. Malam Balarabe Lawal, the Minister of Environment, highlighted this development at the High-Level Validation Workshop on Nigeria’s National Adaptation Plan (NAP) Document held in Abuja. According to News Agency of Nigeria, the NAP document was […]

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Stocks Extend Gains by N1.45trn Amid Renewed Interest

Lagos: The stock market sustained its upward trend on Wednesday as market capitalisation rose by N1.446 trillion or 0.50 per cent to close at N97.580 trillion. The growth was driven by renewed investor interest in heavyweight stocks such as Aso Savings, Skyway Aviation Handling, UPDC Real Estate Investment Trust, Nascon, and Dangote Cement. According to […]