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Experts: Consumption of pumpkin leaves improves fertility
The consumption of fluted pumpkin leaves commonly known as “Ugwu’’ will improve human reproductive capacity and fertility potential in both men and women, medical researchers and nutritionists in Lagos said on Saturday.
Research institute trains farmers on horticultural practices in Ebonyi
The National Horticulture Research Institute (NAHORT) has trained farmers drawn from various communities in Ohaozara, Onicha and Ivo Local Government Area of Ebonyi State on three key areas of food crop production based on horticulture value chain.
Akanu Ibiam Airport certified ready for emergency response
Akanu Ibiam International Airport, Enugu, has been certified as ready for emergence response any time such challenges occur.
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Over 200 farmers to benefit from NIRSAL lending
The Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer, Nigeria Incentive Based Risk Sharing for Agricultural Lending (NIRSAL), Aliyu Abdulhameed, has disclosed that in few weeks time, over 200 farmers stand to benefit from the take off of the Micro-Finance Bank (MFB) lending in the country.
Group faults Ohanaeze’s John Nwodo over attack on President Buhari
The Igbo in Nigeria Movement (IMN), a socio-political organization of the Igbos, has faulted a recent statement credited to John Nwodo, President General of the Ohanaeze Ndigbo.
Plateau NLC elects new officials
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Plateau Council, has elected new officials to run its affairs for the next four years.
ONE Campaign’s Bono visits VP Osinbajo
Lead singer of the Irish multi award winning rock band, U2 and co-founder of the ONE Campaign along with a senior delegation from ONE Campaign, a global campaign and advocacy organisation with more than 9 million members committed to taking action to end extreme poverty, especially in African, recently paid visit to the Vice President of Nigeria, Yemi Osinbajo.
Federal government trains 700 unemployed persons on cosmetology in Nasarawa
The National Directorate of Employment (NDE) in Nasarawa State has trained 700 unemployed youths and women on cosmetology production to enable them become self reliant and employer of labour in the state.
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Dereck Chisora slams Jarrell Miller, offers to fight Joshua
Dereck Chisora has offered to replace Jarrell Miller and fight Anthony Joshua at Madison Square Garden in June.
NCC to prosecute institutions, schools that use pirated books
The Nigerian Copyright Commission (NCC) Tuesday vowed to prosecute institutions and schools that use pirated books.
Lawmaker: Governor-elect Sanwo-Olu must fulfil his promises to Badagry division
A member of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Mr Victor Akande, has urged the state Governor-elect, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu, to fulfil promises made to the Badagry division during electioneering.
Nigerian Army urges Southeast residents not to panic over movement of troops
The Nigerian Army has urged Southeast residents not to panic over the movement of troops and sounds of gunshots as it conducts its annual Range Classification exercise for 2019.
Governor. Ayade donates N1 million to inmate who delivered twins in Calabar prison
Governor Ben Ayade of Cross River has donated N1 million and other gift items to the management of the General Hospital Calabar for the upkeep of the prison inmate who gave birth to twins at the hospital on Thursday April 18.