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Abia State Landowners Reject Resumed Government’s Airport Enumeration Exercise The Nsulu Airport Landowners Forum has sharply criticised the Abia State government’s ongoing land enumeration exercise for the proposed Nsulu Airport project, labelling it “forceful,” “unauthorised,” and lacking transparency. In a strongly worded letter to the Chief of Staff to the Governor, the forum announced its…
Notorious Scrap Market Harboring Criminals in A/Ibom Demolished by UCCDA Uko Okon , Uyo The Uyo Capital City Development Authority (UCCDA) has demolished a notorious scrap market in Nung Oku Ibesikpo, harbouring criminals in Uyo metropolis. Mr Anietie Eka, chairman of UCCDA, led the exercise, which was carried out as part of the citywide cleanup…
We are Not Kalabari, Tombia Kingdom Insists …Urges Fubara to call Asari-Dokubo to order Barikui Felix, Port Harcourt The chiefs and people of Tombia in Degema local council of Rivers State have insisted that they are not of the Kalabari Ethnic Nationality and shouldn’t be annexed by anybody as part of Kalabari. This is as…
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…