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The National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) has said it has no agents for modification of data and that it operates a zero-tolerance policy for all forms of extortion, falsification, or unethical practices by staff or licensed Front-End Partners. The Commission made the announcement on Monday in a statement by its spokesman, Dr. Kayode Adegoke. The…
Environmental and food rights advocates have warned that climate change, growing corporate influence and weak regulation are putting Nigeria’s food culture, public health and farmers’ livelihoods at serious risk. Speaking at a national convergence and food festival organised by the Health of Mother Earth Foundation (HOMEF), climate and extractive governance expert, Olamide Martins of Corporate…
HOMEF Slams Nigerian Government, EU Against Importation Of Hazardous Waste—advocates for environmental justice Tracy Ohovwore, Benin City Health of Mother Earth Foundation (HOMEF) has charged the Nigerian government against importing non-hazardous wastes from European Union (EU) countries. According to the report of the EU as noted by HOMEF, €18.8 billion worth of EU waste was…
Will Senator Kalu’s infrastructure projects continue to transform Abia North, or will challenges hinder progress?
The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) has raised concern over the growing food crisis in Nigeria’s conflict-ridden northeast, revealing that over 3.7 million people are currently facing food insecurity in the region. According to a statement issued by the humanitarian organization, many of the affected individuals are farmers who, before the prolonged insurgency,…
By Emamuzo Iboma The Ogun State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has announced the indefinite suspension of former governor and current Senator Gbenga Daniel, along with party stalwart Kunle Folarin, over alleged anti-party conduct. In a statement issued Tuesday night in Abeokuta, the party’s Director of Publicity, Nuberu Olufemi, confirmed that the suspensions…
By Israel Adebiyi As the world marks the International Day Against Child Labour, the Edo State Government has restated its commitment to implementing initiatives and programmes that cater to the needs of every child in the state. This assurance was given by the Coordinator of the Office of the First Lady, Mrs. Edesili Okpebholo Anani,…
Will Lagos remain a mess or will LAWMA’s crackdown on waste dumping finally bring order to the city’s streets? Over 300 residents have been apprehended, but will it be enough to change behavior?
UK Expresses Commitment to Restoration of Peace in Northeast The United Kingdom has expressed its commitment to the restoration of peace, stability and sustainable solutions to the troubled Northeast region, which has been bedevilled by insurgency. The British Deputy High Commissioner, Gill Lever committed on Monday when she paid a courtesy call on Borno State…
The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved the 2026-2028 medium-term expenditure framework (MTEF), outlining Nigeria’s economic outlook, revenue targets, and spending priorities for the next three years. Briefing journalists after the FEC meeting on Wednesday in Abuja, the Minister of Budget and National Planning, Atiku Bagudu, said oil price was pegged at $64 per barrel,…