By Latonia Akubuko Nigerian farmers have been urged to take precautionary measures on this year’s farming season to avoid avoidable economic loses. The Executive Director, Institute of Agricultural Research, Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, Professor Mohammad Faguji Ishiyaku, made this known in a press statement after a virtual meeting with theContinue Reading

By Waziri Isa Adam Covid-19 has claimed the life of second high profile Nigerian, the immediate past Group Managing Director of Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), Dr Kachalla Maikanti Baru. This was confirmed to Education Monitor by one of his former closest aides in the NNPC. The source said theContinue Reading

Prof. Ademola Tayo, the Vice Chancellor of Babcock University says the institution has put together a team of researchers to find treatment for the raging coronavirus pandemic. The Vice Chancellor disclosed this in statement on Tuesday by Mr Joshua Suleiman, the Director of Marketing and Communication of the university toContinue Reading

By Atinuke Zainab Zakaria Russian government has said that Russia-Africa Partnership Forum will facilitate mutual cooperation between Russia and African countries in diverse areas including countering threats and challenges of our time such as the COVID-19 pandemic. The President of the Russian Federation H.E. Mr Vladimir Putin disclosed this inContinue Reading