Constructed in the 14th century, the Ubud Monkey Forest in Bali is older than Indonesia. The original mission of the 10-hectare (25-acre) site, which is home to three temples, lush forests and hundreds of monkeys, was conservation and prayer in accordance with the Hindu principle of ‘tri hata karana’: harmony between humans, god and the…
Unstoppable rivers of molten rock flowed towards the sea after a new vent in the Cumbre Vieja volcano blew open on La Palma on Tuesday, closing in on a densely populated area of the Spanish island. The rivers of lava, up to six meters (nearly 20 feet) high, rolled down hillsides, burning and crushing everything…
“The customer is king” is a longstanding mantra that portrays the customer’s relevance and importance to any business and gives the seller or service provider the assurance of better service delivery. Consumer protection, the practice of safeguarding buyers of goods and services and the public, against unfair practices in the marketplace is taken very seriously…
The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) on Monday topped the table of COVID-19 infections in the country, as the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) reported 393 cases and six COVID-19 related deaths. The agency, which disclosed the figures on its official website on Tuesday morning, indicated that the additional infections were an increase on the…
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has announced that 1,182 suspected cases of cholera had been recorded in 13 states, within one week. The NCDC Director-General, Dr Chikwe Ihekweazu, disclosed this to News Agency of Nigeria(NAN), on Monday, in Abuja. According to Ihekweazu, the centre’s epidemiological report for week 36 — Sept. 6 to 12,…
Africa has recorded good progress in adopting bio-tech crops for 2021, Dr Margaret Karembu, the AfriCentre Director, International Service for the Acquisition of Agricbiotech (ISAAA) has said. ISAAA is a not-for-profit international organisation that shares the benefits of new bioscience technologies to key stakeholders. It share this through particularly resource-poor farmers in developing countries, through…
Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello on Tuesday attended the Court Valedictory session in honour of late (Rtd) Justice Moses Bello at the High Court of the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja. The governor was accompanied by the State Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice, Mohammed Sani Ibrahim, SAN, his Chief of Staff, Pharm Jamiu Abdulkarim Asuku…
…LASG Committed to Face the Menace of Drug Abuse, Says Governor …Seeks Partnership between Church and Govt to Curb Social Vices Trust Africa News, By Ayomide Otitoju The entire bishops of the Church of Nigeria (Anglican Communion) have commended the performance of the Babajide Sanwo-Olu led administration in Lagos State for good governance and service to humanity….
Trust Africa News, Ayomide Otitoju •Reiterates Commitment to Increase Investment in Waterways Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu has urged the security agencies and Nigerians to brace up and work collaboratively to keep Nigeria safe and secure internally and externally. He said Lagos State Government will continue to have a robust security architecture with the Nigerian Navy and…
