By Yushau A. Shuaib Advancement in technology has eased the tasks of meteorologists in providing near accurate predictions on weather conditions and environmental changes in given societies. The technology is applied for forecasting and early warning alert systems as it has gone beyond mere weather forecast. Some latest technologies are being deployed to detect likelihood […]

An Abuja High Court has given an order restraining Prof. Chukwuma Soludo from parading himself as the PDP candidate for Anambra State in the February 2010 governorship election.

By Ikechukwu Nnochiri ABUJA — The Emir of Kano, Alhaji Ado Bayero, has tasked the National Orientation Agency (NOA) to pay more attention to civic education in Nigeria, stressing that it was the only way the country could regain its fast eroding value system. The Emir, who made this call at a workshop organised by […]

By Chidi Nkwopara OWERRI—Indigenous technicians and engineers have been challenged to work towards the local manufacturing of tricycles in the country. Imo State Coordinator, National Poverty Eradication Programme (NAPEP), Mr. Oliver Enwerenem, threw the challenge at the commissioning ceremony of 20 units of KEKE-NAPEP, financed by the Owerri Catholic Archdiocesan’s Chikum Micro-Finance Bank Limited. “Manufacturing […]

By Vincent Ujumadu AWKA—THE Federal Government has given approval for the construction of a cargo airport in Anambra State, the Commissioner for Information, Chief Maja Umeh, has said. Addressing newsmen in Awka yesterday, Umeh said the airport project, which is a joint venture between Orient Petroleum and Anambra State government is to be sited at […]