Countries in West Africa have been asked to come together to fight for climate justice as separate agitation would yield no result. The Western developed economies have also been asked to allocate the same resources being spent on warfare on issues around problems climate change. These are the agreements of environmental crusaders from countries of…

By Uko Okon The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has raised the alarm over the increasing rate of illicit substances and hard drugs abuse in Akwa Ibom state The state Commander of the agency, Obot Bassey disclosed this during the 2025 Feast of Barracuda meeting by the National Association of Seadogs (NAS) – Pirates…

A group of environmental vanguards have demanded rights of nature to be inalienable given just as human rights are not allowed to be violated and protected by no other than United Nations and its several agencies. Presenting their position in Abuja on Monday at the Nigeria Socioecological Alternatives Convergence (NSAC), the environmental vanguards riled out…

By Barikui Felix The Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria, IPMAN, Port Harcourt Depot Unit have expressed concerns over the rumoured planned sale of the Port Harcourt Refinery by the Federal Government. Recall that the Federal Government had recently through the Group Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL), Mr. Bayo…

The Rivers State Judiciary has denied reports that Justice Frank Onyiri of the State High Court issued an injunction stopping the Sole Administrator, Vice Admiral Ibok-Ete Ibas, from inaugurating members of the Rivers State Service Commission. In a statement issued by the Deputy Chief Registrar, Menenen Poromon, on July 14th,2025 the Judiciary described the report…

Germany and ActionAid Nigeria (AAN) are presently assisting hundreds of deported or returned Nigerians to get rehabilitated back into the system. Four hundred deportees (returnees) are currently being trained in different vocations in Abuja, Lagos state and Edo state to get them seamlessly back into the society. Speaking at the onboarding ceremony of the beneficiaries…

The Director General of the Institute for Peace and Conflict Resolution (IPCR), Dr. Joseph Ochogwu has expressed heartfelt condolences to the family of the late former President Muhammadu Buhari, who passed away on Sunday in London. The DG acknowledged the immense contribution and commitment of the former President to the promotion and entrenchment of a…

The Federal Government has declared Tuesday, 15 July, 2025, as a Public Holiday in honour of the late former President Muhammadu Buhari. This is in futherance to the seven days of National mourning declared by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. Minister of Interior, Hon. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, made the declaration on Monday on behalf of the Federal…

The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Yusuf Tuggar has described late President Muhammadu Buhari as a statesman of uncommon integrity, and a towering figure in our nation’s history. The Minister gave this description in an official condolence message on Sunday. The message read: “It is with profound sorrow and a deep sense of national loss…