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Nigeria Felicitates China on Celebration of Lantern Festival The Nigerian government has felicitated the people of China and the Chinese community in Nigeria on celebrating the Lantern Festival, which comes after the Chinese Lunar New Year. The Director-General of the Nigeria-China Strategic Partnership (NCSP), Mr. Joseph Tegbe, communicated the government’s goodwill in a message on…
Japan Pledges Additional Support for Nigeria’s Plastic Waste Control The Japanese Ambassador to Nigeria, Hideo Suzuki, has said his country will provide more support for Nigeria’s efforts to tackle plastic waste control through the project “Accelerating a Circular Plastic Economy to Reduce Plastic Pollution and its Impacts in African Region and its Countries.” The envoy…
IPCR To Train Youth In Conflict Management to Mark 25th Anniversary As part of its 25th-anniversary celebrations, the Institute for Peace and Conflict Resolution (IPCR) has unveiled an ambitious plan to train a million Nigerian youths in essential conflict management. The Institute’s Director General, Dr Joseph Ochogwu, announced this while hosting executive members of the…
NCCCS Releases Nigeria Plan For Comprehensive National Carbon Market Policy Nigeria will soon roll out a comprehensive National Carbon Market Policy, Manual of Procedure, and Regulation for carbon pricing mechanisms in the country. When released, these documents will provide the overarching structure for carbon pricing mechanisms in Nigeria, including those potentially applicable to the telecommunications…
UN Releases US5 million for Anticipatory Action Against Floods in Nigeria The United Nations has released US$5 million from the Central Emergency Fund (CERF) for anticipatory action for floods in Nigeria. The release was made by the UN Emergency Relief Coordinator, Tom Fletcher. This was discussed in an announcement by the UN’s Humanitarian Coordinator in…
Youths Receive NEDC Briquette Machine The North East Development Commission (NEDC) has taken a giant stride toward youth empowerment in the North East region by presenting Briquette Making Machines to youth trained in the art of Briquette Making. The presentation ceremony, which was held at the NEDC headquarters in Maiduguri, was presided over by Mohammed…
Nigeria’s Border Expansive Not Porous, Leggjack A former Comptroller of Immigration, Solomon Leggjack, has described Nigeria’s border as expensive, insisting that it is not porous and should not be seen as the cause of the nation’s security challenges. Speaking at the official launch of his book, “Citizenship and Immigration Regulatory Framework in Nigeria,” Leggjack noted…
N/E Tackles Twin Peaks Of Malaria, Malnutrition Zuwaira Muhammad, 26, sits on a hospital bed at the Inpatient Therapeutic Feeding Centre (ITFC) at the Unguwa Uku Primary Healthcare Centre in Kano, northwest Nigeria. Here, Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) offers critical treatment to children suffering from malnutrition. By her side, her 10-month-old twins—Safwan, a boy, sleeping…
Essien Replies Enang Over Corruption Allegations Controversy Against Udom Uko Okon, Uyo Chief Nduese Essien, a former Minister of Lands, Housing, and Urban Development, has responded to Senator Ita Enang’s involvement in the corruption allegations controversy surrounding former Governor Udom Emmanuel of Akwa Ibom State. According to Essien, the controversy is a manufactured media trial…
ECOWAS Court Kicks Off Final Training Session on its Electronic Case Management System (ECMS) Honourable President of the Community Court of Justice, ECOWAS, Justice Ricardo Cláudio Monteiro Gonçalves, on 10 February 2025, officially opened the final phase of the General Group Training on the new Electronic Case Management System (ECMS) at the Zuma Resorts, Niger…