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US nature tour owner writes to Jill Biden to help save Asa Wright Nature Centre
Tuesday 6 April 2021
The Asa Wright Nature Centre has closed its doors in January owing to a lack of funding and the additional burdens faced by the covid19 pandemic. Photo by Roger Jacob
ORNTHOLOGIST, author and US nature tour company owner Bill Murphy has taken his pleas to help save the Asa Wright Nature Centre to another level. He wrote to US first lady Dr Jill Biden for help.
On January 18, the Arima-based centre issued a statement saying, with the continued closure of the borders and the limited physical movement owing to covid19, its management decided to terminate its eco-lodge business.
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Towards achieving the Federal Government initiative on the diversification of the nation’s economy, Onion Producers and Marketers Association of Nigeria, has inaugurated documented onion exports through Illela land border in Sokoto State.
The event inaugurated by Abdulrahameed Ma’aji, the Area Controller of Nigerian Customs Service in charge of Sokoto and Zamfara states, urged producers and marketers to utilise the opportunity for enhanced production and trading.
Ma’aji reiterated said the NCS worked with stipulated laws and guidelines to enhance trade and encourage domestic entrepreneurs, individuals and groups to key into exports for national economic growth.