(FLOWERBUDNEWS) Ivory Coast and Ghana are meeting major chocolate makers and grinders in Abidjan on Wednesday, to make plans to regulate the industry’s efforts to source cocoa sustainably, multiple trade and government sources told Reuters. The plan comes after years of attempts by industry to self-monitor their sustainable sourcingContinue Reading
(FLOWERBUDNEWS) An Ibadan-based salesman, Subar Ibrahim, on Wednesday prayed a Mapo Customary Court in Ibadan to dissolve his three- year-old marriage with Rukayat, on grounds of infidelity and threat to life. Narrating his ordeal before Ademola Odunade, the President of the court, Ibrahim, alleged that he had explored all otherContinue Reading
(FLOWERBUDNEWS) The Nigeria Deaf Sports Federation (NDSF) has appealed to the new Minister of Youth and Sports, Sunday Dare, to support the federation to enable it participate in the maiden Africa Deaf Athletics Championships. The federation’s Secretary, Lukman Agbabiaka, told News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Wednesday in Abuja thatContinue Reading
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has called for urgent action to combat patient harm, which causes millions of preventable deaths annually. The WHO, also called on countries to increase their investments and efforts toward reducing patient harm. Information gathered from WHO official website reveals that millions of patients are harmedContinue Reading
Prof. Dennis Balogu, Dean Faculty of Applied Sciences and Technology, Ibrahim Badamasi University Lapai has applauded the Vice- Chancellor, Prof Muhammad Maiturare for channeling N60 million from TETFund for the purchase of cashew processing equipment for the university. Balogu, a professor of Agriculture in the Department of Food Science andContinue Reading
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie receives yet another award, the Kassel Citizens’ ” Prism of Reason” Award for “her vision of humanistic diversity”. According to the organizers, this prize is awarded to persons or institutions whose work serves the ideals of the Enlightenment by overcoming ideological barriers and promoting reason and toleranceContinue Reading
The National Assembly has warned all the revenue generating federal ministries, departments and agencies (MDAs) engaging in diversion of revenues to desist from the act, saying such practice would not be tolerated henceforth. The Chairman, Senate Committee on Finance, Sen. Solomon Adeola, gave the warning after a meeting with theContinue Reading
Gov. Kayode Fayemi of Ekiti state has called on the state police Commissioner, Mr Amba Asuquo, to expose those behind the killing of two students of the Federal University, Oye Ekiti (FUOYE) during a protest. Fayemi, who made the call in a broadcast on Monday, said a Judicial Panel ofContinue Reading
(flowerbudnews) Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie receives yet another award, the Kassel Citizens’ ” Prism of Reason” Award for “her vision of humanistic diversity”. According to the organizers, this prize is awarded to persons or institutions whose work serves the ideals of the Enlightenment by overcoming ideological barriers and promoting reason andContinue Reading
