Reports indicate a significant decline in mammal populations, with a 70% decrease in savannah species and a 90% decline in forest-dwelling mammals. The key factors behind this were poaching and habitat loss. Researchers analyzed population data from 475 sites across 37 countries from 1964-2016, observing regional variations, including a 42% increase in southern Africa attributed…
Nasarawa State House of Assembly passed the 2024 Supplementary/Amended Appropriation Bill into law, allocating N156,687,479,388.94 from the state’s Consolidated Revenue Fund for government services. Rt. Hon. Danladi Jatau, the Speaker of the House announced the passage of the bill into law during the House proceedings today in Lafia. Speaker Jatau said that the supplementary appropriation…
Rt. Hon. Ibrahim Balarabe Abdullahi, Immediate Past Speaker of Nasarawa State House of Assembly, called for Federal Government agencies and stakeholders to strengthen synergy to realize President Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Agenda for the education sector. Rt. Hon Balarabe Abdullahi, who is the Chairman of the Federal Polytechnic Damaturu’s Governing Council stated this when he led…
BY ABUBAKAR YUSUF. Yesterday, Tuesday, November, 13, 2024 will go down memory lane, as “the day the labour of our heroes past shall not be in vain “, with the honor done to our Mother , Leader , Mentor , Benefactor, Advisor and pan Nigerian, Alhaja Abibat Magaji (Nee Tinubu ), who had made all…
BY ABUBAKAR YUSUF. The House of Representatives’ Committee on Housing conducted a working visit to the Federal Housing Authority headquarters. The Committee, led by Chairman Rt Honourable Abdulmumin Jibrin, emphasized that the visit adheres to constitutional provisions governing oversight visits to government Ministries, Departments, and Agencies (MDAs). Hon. Oladimeji Oyetunde Ojo, Managing Director of the…
Mauritius’ electoral commission announced on Tuesday that the final general election results indicated the Alliance de Changement, led by Navin Ramgoolam, secured 62.6% of the total votes. The parliamentary election was held on Sunday, with incumbent Prime Minister Pravind Kumar Jugnauth and his main rivals pledging to tackle the cost of living crisis affecting approximately…