AGRHYMET
25 Apr 2024
The Director General/Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet), and Nigeria’s permanent representative with World Meteorological Organisation (WMO), Prof. Charles Anosike, on Wednesday, played host to the Director General of AGRHYMET, Dr Abdul Ali in his office in Abuja. AGRHYMET is a specialised institution of the Permanent Interstates Committee for Drought Control in…
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West Africa will make history with an exclusive early cinema release of ‘The Chosen: Last Supper’ (Season 5) on Friday, April 4, 2025, six
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The federal government and the Kwara State government have signed a technological Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to formalize the growth
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Honda Motor Co. and Nissan Motor Co. have decided to terminate discussions on a potential merger, ending the restructuring attempt to create one of the world’s largest automotive groups. Both companies held board meetings on Thursday, where they agreed to withdraw the basic agreement signed in December 2024 and officially end merger discussions, according to…
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As Valentine’s Day approaches, some Nigerian celebrities, on Thursday, shared their exciting plans for the special day. Veteran actors, Fred Amata, Saheed Balogun, and Yeni Kuti, former dancer and daughter of afrobeats legend, Fela Anikulapo-Kuti, spoke in separate interviews with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN). Amata said: “Valentine is an idea that has come…
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The Taraba State chapter of the Association of Local Governments of Nigeria (ALGON) has expressed shock over the tragic death of three officials of the Nigeria Union of Local Government Employees (NULGE) in a ghastly motor accident. In a statement made available to media practitioners in Jalingo by the state chairman, Dr. Aminu Jauro Hassan,…
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President of the African Development Bank (AfDB), Akinwumi Adesina, has dismissed rumors that he intends to run for the presidency of Nigeria in the next election. Adesina clarified that his statement about being ready to "serve in any capacity" during an interview with Arise TV was misrepresented by several media outlets. Adesina, who was…
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The All Progressives Congress (APC) abruptly closed its defence at the Edo State Election Petition Tribunal on Thursday, despite earlier pledges to present 24 additional witnesses. This unexpected decision followed damaging admissions from APC’s own witnesses under cross-examination, who confessed to over-voting and widespread non-compliance with the Electoral Act by the Independent National Electoral Commission…
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German Chancellor Olaf Scholz said Thursday a deal to end the Ukraine war should not be imposed on Kyiv, after US President Donald Trump
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Hamas said Thursday it was committed to honouring a truce with Israel that is facing its worst crisis since it took effect