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The Institute for Peace and Conflict Resolution (IPCR) has urged government, private sector, security agencies, the media, as well as religious and traditional leaders to work together to strengthen peace in Nigeria. The call was made at a ceremony marking the 25th anniversary of the Institute, celebrated alongside the 2025 International Day of Peace. Speaking…
The National Environmental Standards and Regulations Enforcement Agency (NESREA) and Wildlife Justice Commission (WJC) have entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) aimed at strengthening wildlife protection in the country. The MoU, signed on Tuesday at NESREA’s headquarters in Abuja by the Director General/CEO of NESREA, Prof. Innocent Barikor, and Chief of Investigations at the…
The Executive Secretary of the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), Dr. Tony Ojukwu has disclosed that 365,224 human rights abuse cases were received by the commission in August alone. He made the disclosure at the presentation of the National Human Rights Dashboard, and the ‘Protection of Human Rights of Forcibly Displaced Persons through Information/Data Collection…
…Visits Julius Berger, PrimeTech Showrooms in Abuja The Administrator of the Presidential Amnesty Programme, Dr Dennis Otuaro, on Monday, visited the Julius Berger Nigeria Plc Associated Furniture Producers (AFP) Showroom and its industrial factory in Abuja as part of his deliberate effort to deepen implementation of the programme’s objectives. Otuaro also visited PrimeTech, an international…
By Uko Okon Operatives of the Akwa Ibom State Police Command have foiled a kidnapping plot and arrested three suspects in connection with a human trafficking case. The operation was launched on September 12, 2025, following a tip about a human trafficking syndicate operating in the area. This was contained in a statement issued by…
The Federal Government has restated its commitment to protecting the environment and safeguarding the ozone layer in line with global obligations under the Vienna Convention and the Montreal Protocol. The pledge was made during the commemoration of the 40th Anniversary of the Vienna Convention for the Protection of the Ozone Layer and the 2025 World…
By Uko Okon The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has officially unveiled its coalition in Akwa Ibom State, marking the beginning of a new chapter in the state’s politics. The ceremony, themed “Reclaiming Democracy & Empowering the People,” was held in Uyo, over the weekend and was attended by distinguish leaders, stakeholders, and citizens. In his…
Operatives of the National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) have rescued eight children suspected to have been stolen from Kano and a few other States in the northern part of the country and trafficked to the South–South and South-East by a suspected wanted inter-state child trafficking syndicate. The press officer of…
The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) is currently working with civil advocates and law enforcement agencies to strengthen support and enforcement capacities in order to see more stolen wealth repatriated back to the country The UN agency organized a day capacity workshop in Abuja as part of itsefforts to drive legislative reforms,…
As Nigeria marks the 2025 edition of National Ordinance Day, the Director-General of the National Orientation Agency (NOA), Mallam Lanre Issa-Onilu, has urged citizens to show greater respect and commitment to the country’s national symbols, describing them as pillars of unity, dignity, and identity. In a press statement released in commemoration of the day in…