By Samuel Luka, Bauchi In an effort to ensure safety of mining communities and the environment, Bauchi state government has inaugurated the newly appointed executive members of the mineral resources and environmental management committee (MIREMCO). Inaugurating the committee members on Thursday, state Commissioner of Natural Resources Development, Hon. Muhammad Maiwada[Read More…]
Author: Godwin Anyebe
4th Cycling Lagos Set to Promote Sustainable Energy as Event Holds May 31
Organizers of the highly anticipated Cycling Lagos competition have announced plans to hold the 4th edition of the event on Saturday, May 31, 2025. The 2025 edition, themed “Sustainable Energy,” will kick off with the Mini Tour of Lagos, a promotional cycling event, on Thursday, May 15, 2025. Speaking about[Read More…]
Gov Mutfwang Commits to Supporting Strom Infrastructure’s Revitalization of Hill Station Resort
Plateau State Governor Caleb Mutfwang has assured full government support for the ₦8.5 billion Hill Station Resort revitalization project, embarked on by Hillside Hospitality Limited an investee company of Strom Infrastructure Investments and Management Ltd. The commitment came during a high-level Stakeholder Engagement Meeting aimed at accelerating the historic resort’s[Read More…]
NGO trains over 50 people on smart agriculture in Bauchi
A non-governmental organization known as Sharing Education and Learning for Life Foundation has trained over 50 farmers in Bauchi state. Addressing the participants, Mr. Beji Jibe, Programme Coordinator of the organization said the beneficiaries were trained on smart farming techniques that is environmentally friendly. According to him, his organization had[Read More…]
World Radio Day 2025: Expert Urges African Media to Prioritize Environmental Journalism for Climate Action
As World Radio Day is being celebrated on 13th February 2025, a climatologist and Assistant Director of the African Climate Reporters (ACR) Dr Piman Hoffman has called on both online and offline media organizations to prioritize dedicated science and environmental journalists. Hide quoted text In a press release issued on[Read More…]
FMN Kicks Off 4th Edition of Innovation Prize, Spotlighting Livestock Farming
…Reports Over 50% Business Growth Among Past Winners Flour Mills of Nigeria Plc (FMN), a leading Pan-African food and agro-allied company, has opened applications for the fourth edition of its FMN Prize for Innovation (PFI). This year’s theme, “Innovative Practices in Livestock Farming in Nigeria,” highlights FMN’s commitment to promoting[Read More…]
Chevron Reaffirms Commitment to Socio-Economic Development in Delta State
By Francis Sadhere, Warri Chevron Nigeria Limited (CNL), the operator of the joint venture between the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) and CNL (NNPCL/CNL JV), has reaffirmed its dedication to the socio-economic development of communities surrounding its operations in Delta State. This commitment was reiterated during a visit by[Read More…]
Protesters Block East-West Road in Delta Over Marginalization in NDDC Appointment
By Francis Sadhere Warri Protesters in Delta State blocked the East-West Road in Ughelli on Wednesday morning, demanding the appointment of a Delta State indigene as the next Managing Director of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC). The demonstration caused significant disruption to vehicular movement as protesters gathered with placards[Read More…]
FG Committed To Reducing Food Prices Through Agricultural Investments – Information Minister
The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, has reaffirmed the Federal Government’s commitment to lowering the cost of food commodities through massive investments in agricultural production. Idris stated this in Abuja at a press briefing to kick-start the Ministerial Briefing Session for 2025. He emphasized that while the[Read More…]
Cargo Movement From Apapa Lagos To Moniya, Ibadan Kicks Off
The Executive Secretary/CEO of Nigerian Shippers Council, Akutah Pius Ukeyima, Esq., MON, FCILT, FInsTA, Ph.D., attended the flag-off ceremony for the Standard Gauge Rail, which facilitates cargo movement from Apapa Lagos to Moniya in Ibadan, Oyo State. This significant partnership between APM Terminals and the Nigeria Railway corporation will enhance[Read More…]