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Field-Verified Crop Type Polygon Dataset for Rabi Season 2025 in Vijayapura District for Satellite-B...
Dataset Description This dataset contains crop type sample polygons collected for Rabi season 2025 in Vijayapura District, intended for training machine learnin...
Free up fertiliser supplies to avert global food crisis, Yvette Cooper urges
UK foreign secretary says urgent pressure needed to get strait of Hormuz reopened and fertiliser and fuel movingGlobal fertiliser supplies must be freed up with...
Arsenal on the brink of Premier League title after nervy Burnley win
Arsenal are on the brink of ending a 22-year wait to win the Premier League after beating Burnley 1-0 on Monday to open up a five-point lead at the top. Kai Hav...
Neglected and Isolated: The untold story of Uzuakoli leprosy colony inmates
By Steve Oko Established in 1932 as a sanctuary for the sick and abandoned leprosy patients, the Uzuakoli Leprosy Colony once stood as a beacon of hope for peop...
Ogun Police arrest 23-year-old over alleged N10m fake bank transfer
By James Ogunnaike The Ogun State Police Command has arrested a 23-year-old man, identified as Adeshola Muyiwa, for allegedly defrauding unsuspecting residents...
FG introduces mandatory tax ID for all Nigerians
The Nigeria Revenue Service (NRS), in collaboration with the Joint Revenue Board (JRB), has introduced a new Taxpayer Identification (Tax ID) system for all tax...
NASA Selects Next Class of Space Health Postdoctoral Fellows
A view of NASA’s Orion spacecraft aboard the SLS (Space Launch System) rocket on April 1 during the launch of the Artemis II test flight.Credit: NASA The NASA-f...
Rural Britain is becoming ‘food desert’ for lower-income families, study finds
Closure of local shops and poor public transport leaves households struggling to access healthy and affordable food‘Absolutely beautiful’ but no shops for miles...
FG Financial Transparency: Assent to Audut Service Bill, CSOs pressure Tinubu
…Say assent ’ll build public confidence in fiscal reforms Emma Ujah, Abuja Bureau Chief A group of seven Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) have commenced a cam...
India’s Growing Infertility Crisis: Why More Young Couples Are Struggling to Conceive
A decade ago, infertility in India was largely discussed in silence. It was often associated with couples who had been trying for many years, usually in their m...
Manufacturing export stagnates despite rising trade value
The contribution of manufactured goods to Nigeria’s export basket has stagnated for four consecutive years despite a sharp rise in the country’s total...
Fertiliser Plants: Dangote vows to ensure food security in Africa
By Udeme Akpan President of the Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote, has reaffirmed his commitment to boosting food security across Africa through large-scale fertilis...
The toxic stew: Street food vendors take to ‘esa’ as cost of whole tomatoes rise
By Elizabeth Adegbesan Before, in most cities around the country, there were usually heavy, humid air around the areas with smells of rice, fried plantains and...
Africa has seen oil shocks before. Why 2026 could be the turning point for clean energy
Africa has been here before. Oil climbs above $100, import bills balloon, Finance ministers across the continent convene emergency sessions, and somewhere in a...
Trazo built a food delivery business in smaller cities. Now it wants to enter Lagos.
In 2019, Ikechukwu Nweze was trying to solve a problem in Asaba, in southern Nigeria, where he was based: ordering food online was difficult. At the time, most...
AGL taps REasy to launch China-Cameroon shipping service for SMEs
The Cameroonian arm of Africa Global Logistics (AGL), the logistics giant that operates port, rail, maritime, and freight services, has partnered with REasy, a...