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NCCCS: Nigeria Needs Guideline to Shape Climate Action, Economic Transformation, Social Equity The Director General, National Council on Climate Change Secretariat, NCCCS, and Special Presidential Envoy on Climate Change, Dr Nkiruka Maduekwe, has said Nigeria needs a Just Transition Guideline that will serve as a model for inclusive climate action, economic transformation, and social equity…
AAN Condemns Supreme Court for Upholding Sunday Jackson’s Death Sentence ActionAid Nigeria (AAN) has condemned what it termed a travesty of justice in the case of Sunday Jackson, a young farmer and student sentenced to death for defending himself against a violent attacker. In a statement signed by its Country Director, Andrew Mamedu, on Thursday,…
Dabiri-Erewa Commends US based Non-Profit Organisation Impact in Nigeria’s Healthcare The Chairman/CEO of Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NIDCOM), Hon. Abike Dabiri-Erewa, has commended the impact of U-VOL Foundation, a United States-based international healthcare relief non-profit organisation, on the development of healthcare in the country. Dabiri-Erewa, in a statement on Thursday signed by Gabriel Odu of…
Man Bags Life Imprisonment for Defiling Two Sisters Aged 8 and 4 An Ikeja Special Offences and Domestic Violence Court has sentenced Elistan Kumagbo to life imprisonment for defiling two sisters aged 8 and 4. Justice Rahman Oshodi ruled that the prosecution had proven the case of defilement and sexual assault by penetration beyond a…
Tinubu Convenes Urgent Closed-Door Meeting, Addresses Lagos Lawmakers Leadership Crisis Emamuzo Iboma, Lagos President Bola Ahmed Tinubu conducted a private meeting at the Presidential Villa in Abuja with Speaker Mudashiru Obasa, Deputy Speaker Mojisola Meranda, and several other lawmakers from Lagos State. The meeting is focused on resolving the current leadership turmoil within the Lagos…
Edo Youths Protest Suspension Of Council Chairmen Tracy Ohovwore, Benin city Concerned youths of Edo state have demanded that the government and members of the House of Assembly address the unduly suspended elected council chairmen and their vices on Monday, 10, 2025, following the Letter of request of the governor, Monday Okpebholo. The Youths marched…
Lula Extends Invitation to President Tinubu to Visit Brazil A high-level delegation from Brazil, led by Minister of Foreign Affairs Mauro Viera, arrived in Abuja on a visit aimed at boosting cooperation between Nigeria and Brazil and strengthening bilateral ties between the two countries. The visit was also used to deliver an invitation from Brazilian…
Zulum Inaugurates Construction of 100 houses in Hawul Borno State Governor, Prof. Babagana Zulum has launched the construction of 100 houses in Azare, the headquarters of Hawul local government area of the state. The project, part of the 600 housing scheme for teachers in 5 local government areas flagged off on Tuesday, aims to reduce…
Nigeria-Korea Trade Hits $2.2bn in 2024 – Amb. Pankyu The Republic of Korea’s ambassador to Nigeria, Kim Pankyu, has disclosed that bilateral trade between Nigeria and Korea increased by 38.6 percent in 2024, reaching over $2.2 billion. Pankyu disclosed this in Abuja on Wednesday during a press briefing to mark the 45 years anniversary of…
AU Condemns Attempt to Create Parallel Government in Sudan The African Union (AU) has condemned the proposed plan of the Sudanese militant group, Rapid Support Forces (RSF), to form a parallel government in war-torn Sudan. In a statement, the AU asked RSF and its affiliated political and social forces to oppose the establishment of a…
