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Lt. Changfe Maigari emerges first female Nigerian Navy aircraft pilot

Lt. Changfe Maigari has made history as the first female pilot of the Nigerian Navy (NN) after completing her basic pilot training and fulfilling all other requirements.She was presented...

Nigerian Government targets massive wheat production Nigeria

By Emma Ujah,The Federal Government has launched an ambitious initiative to boost Nigeria’s wheat production, as part of...

NSE Confers Honorary Fellowship on Chief Leemon Ikpea,

In recognition of his outstanding contributions to the Engineering profession and the development of the oil, gas, and...

Anambra State Electricity Market, Regulatory Commission Bill Passes Second Reading

A bill for a law to establish Anambra State Electricity Market and Anambra State Electricity Regulatory Commission has...

Ex-NABTEB registrar seeks HND scrapping, advocates degree awards by polytechnics

Former Registrar, National Business and Technical Examinations Board, (NABTEB) Prof. Olu Aina, has urged the Federal Government to...

Mali arrests, Niger Mining site seizure rattle Western miners

By David Lewis, Melanie Burton and Portia CroweThe arrest of mining executives in Mali, threats by Burkina Faso's junta to strip permits and the...

Why Court Rejects Tesla’s bid to award Elon Musk $100 billion

The attempt to grant Tesla CEO Elon Musk a pay package now valued at $100 billion was shut down by a judge this week.In...

Nigerian doctor elected president of Canadian Medical Association

A Nigerian clinical associate professor of medicine at Memorial University of Newfoundland, Dr. Bolu Ogunyemi, has been elected as the Canadian Medical Association’s (CMA)...

China’s Export Ban Sends Antimony Prices Soaring 40% in One Day

By Alex Kimani -Antimony prices soared 40% on Wednesday after China on Tuesday banned exports to the United States of several critical minerals.China enforced...

Uganda to Fund $4-Billion Oil Refinery after Ditching Efforts to Tap Markets

By Charles KennedyThe government of African country Uganda plans to wholly finance a $4-billion oil refinery through equity, The EastAfrican news outlet reports.The government...

UK University to close chemistry department

BY Stuart HarrattThe University of Hull is to close its chemistry department.It said student numbers were "so low that these courses are no longer...