By Aluta News July 22, 2021 Indian farmers, protesting against new agriculture laws they say threaten their livelihoods, started a sit-in on Thursday near parliament in the capital, renewing a push for repeal of the laws. In the longest-running growers’ protest against Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s government, tens of thousandsContinue Reading
By Aluta News July 22, 2021 The Chief Executive Officer, National Library of Nigeria (NLN), Prof. Lenrie Aina, has advised publishers to embrace online registration of the International Standard Book Number (ISBN). Aina made the call on Thursday in Enugu, while addressing participants at a workshop for publishers from Abia,Continue Reading
By Aluta News July 22, 2021 The Federal Government on Thursday, expressed its commitment to the effective implementation of projects that would improve the welfare of civil servants in the country. Dr Folasade Yemi-Esan, the Head of Civil Service of the Federation (HCSF), said this at the inauguration and handingContinue Reading
By Aluta News July 22, 2021 The Kano command of Nigerian Correctional Service (NCS), says reports on alleged poisoning of Kano based cleric, Abduljabbar Kabara, under its custody, fake news. This is contained in a statement by the command’s Public Relations Officer, DSC Musbahu Kofar-Nasarawa, on Thursday in Kano. “TheContinue Reading
By Aluta News July 22, 2021 The Police Command in Zamfara says it has neutralised a notorious armed bandit in the state and rescued 11 kidnapped victims. SP Muhammad Shehu, the Command’s Public Relations Officer confirmed the development in a statement on Thursday in Gusau. “Yesterday at about 1 p.m.,Continue Reading
By Aluta News July 22, 2021 The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) on Thursday took delivery of the first batch of six A-29 Super Tucano aircraft from the U.S. The Director of Public Relations and Information, NAF Headquarters, Air Commodore Edward Gabkwet, announced this in a statement in Abuja. According toContinue Reading
By Aluta News July 22, 2021 A Report by News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) On many occasions, concerned citizens have expressed worry about the pronouncement of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) that more than 20 million Nigerians youths abuse drugs. They also raise alarm on the United NationsContinue Reading
By Aluta News July 22, 2021 European Central Bank chief, Christine Lagarde, is expected to spell out details on Thursday of the ECB’s new monetary strategy after this week’s meeting. This was overshadowed by concerns of the rise in new coronavirus cases around the world. Analysts expected the ECB toContinue Reading
By Aluta News July 22, 2021 Historic docklands and buildings in the UK city of Liverpool have been removed from the UN cultural body UNESCO’s list of World Heritage sites, it announced on Wednesday. UNESCO in a statement said the World Heritage Committee, holding its 44th hybrid session in Fuzhou,Continue Reading
By Aluta News July 22, 2021 Millions of people in southern Angola are facing an existential threat as drought aggravated by climate change continues to ravage the region, Amnesty International has warned. The organization highlighted how the creation of commercial cattle ranches on community land has driven pastoralist communities fromContinue Reading
