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Stakeholders have called for Nigeria’s Just Transition Guideline Action Plan (JT-GAP) to prioritize inclusivity, ensure social protection, and create opportunities for marginalized groups as the country moves towards a low-carbon economy. Speaking at the “Just Transition for All: Ensuring Inclusive Voices Workshop” organized by the National Council on Climate Change (NCCC) in collaboration with the…
By Uko Okon The Nigerian Export Promotion Council (NEPC) in collaboration with Mr Paul Ekpo, the member representing Etinan Federal Constituency, has distributed oil palm seedlings and money to 50 farmers in the area. Our Correspondent reports that Etinan Federal Constituency is made of Etinan, Nsit Ibom and Nsit Ubium Local Government Areas. Our Correspondent…
Rivers Council Places Bounty On Manhole Cover Thieves Barikui Felix, Felix Following the menace of manhole cover theft in Port Harcourt City Council in Rivers State, the chairman, Ezebunwo Ichemati, has placed a bounty of one hundred thousand Naira on each manhole cover thief caught within the metropolis. The bounty also covers any trace of…
The Chief of Naval Staff, Vice Admiral Emmanuel Ogalla, says Nigeria has recorded zero cases of piracy on its waterways in the last five years. Ogalla disclosed this while fielding questions from newsmen on the sidelines of the passing-out parade of the 2025 set of young sailors held at the Nigerian Navy School, Ikot Ntuen,…
President Bola Tinubu has been urged to take bold and unconventional steps in addressing the persistent insecurity and killings in parts of the country, particularly in Benue State. Reacting to the recent attacks that left several people dead, hostile environment journalist and Chairman of the Northern Christian Youth Professionals, Isaac Abrak, called on the President…
Barikui Felix The Sole administrator of Rivers State, Vice Admiral Ibok-Ete Ibas (Rtd), has assured the people of the state that his administration will tackle land grabbing, herdsmen attacks, and general insecurity in communities across the state. Ibas gave the assurance at Okehi, the headquarters of Etche local government area of the state, during a…
UNIUYO Don Advocates Inclusion of Herbal Medicine in Primary Healthcare Uko Okon, Uyo Professor Uduak Essiett of the Department of Botany and Ecological Studies, University of Uyo (UNIUYO), has called for incorporating herbal medicine into Nigeria’s primary healthcare delivery system. Professor Essiett made the advocacy during the 110th Inaugural Lecture of UNIUYO, held at the…
Backbone Infrastructure Nigeria Limited (BINL) has concluded plans to construct and operate a 500,000 barrel per day (BPD) refinery at the Sunshine Industrial Park in Ogboti, Eruuna and establish the Sunshine Free Trade Zone (FTZ) in the Ilaje Local Government Area of Ondo State. The refinery, a joint venture with the Ondo State Government represented…
Uko Okon The MTN CHAMPS Grand Finals, currently underway at the Godswill Akpabio Stadium in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State, witnessed a phenomenal display of athletic prowess by Team MVP on Day 3. The team’s athletes asserted their dominance on Thursday, securing multiple podium finishes that justified their selection for the prestigious event. Ebimoboere Christopher led…
Nigerian businessman Abdulrauf Ademola has responded to allegations made by six Nigerian workers in the Central African Republic (CAR), who accused him of passport seizure, unpaid salaries, and abandonment in a widely circulated video. In a statement made available to newsmen at the weekend, Ademola refuted the claims, describing them as exaggerated and misleading. Ademola…
