SCIENCE

Helping Africa’s Smallholders Feed the World By Usman Ali Lawan 0
- Business, Editorial, REVIEW, SCIENCE
- June 7, 2019
KEFFI, NIGERIA – In the rural village of Kura in Kano State, Nigeria, where I grew up, my grandfather would lose more than half of his tomatoes after each harvest. He was not a bad farmer. But bad roads made it difficult for him to get his tomatoes to market, and he had never learned
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China to Citizens – The United States Is Evil, Don’t Go There 1
- POLITICS, SCIENCE, WORLD
- June 6, 2019
In recent days, the government has issued two new travel alerts for citizens heading to the US, while state media has ratcheted up its fiery anti-American rhetoric. It is latest indication of Beijing digging in for a prolonged trade war between the world’s two largest economies. The administration of US President Donald Trump raised tariffs
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FAA: Some Boeing 737 MAX planes may have faulty parts 0
- SCIENCE, WORLD
- June 3, 2019
“Boeing on Sunday said some of its 737 planes, including many 737 Max aircraft, may have faulty parts on their wings,” reports CNN. Working with the Federal Aviation Administration, Boeing said it has reached out to airlines that fly 737 planes, advising them to inspect their slat track assemblies on Max and NG aircraft. The
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Ajaokuta secures Federal Government’s license to establish LNG project 0
- POLITICS, SCIENCE
- May 21, 2019
The Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) has issued a license to establish a Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) facility in Ajaokuta, Kogi State. The LNG project is being developed via a joint venture between Transit Gas Nigeria Limited, a subsidiary of Axxela Limited, and Nigerian Gas Marketing Company (NGMC), a subsidiary of the Nigerian National Petroleum
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Google Revokes Huawei’s Android License 0
- SCIENCE, WORLD
- May 21, 2019
Huawei is among the most valued Chinese companies and one which has an empire fanning out in all directions. Besides claiming the number two spot in terms of Smartphone sales worldwide, Huawei is among the leading suppliers for telecommunication equipment and a driving force in the adoption of 5G. But for certain reasons, the company
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Gonorrhea: Nigeria’s most popular Sexually Transmitted Disease(STD)0
- HEALTH, SCIENCE
- May 17, 2019
In Nigeria today, gonorrhea is one of the most popular sexually transmitted disease. We take a look into its symptoms, prevention, test, complications and treatment. Gonorrhea also known as “the clap” is a sexually transmitted disease (STD). It’s caused by infection with the bacterium Neisseria gonorrhoeae. It tends to infect warm, moist areas of the
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