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The European Commission has unveiled a €235 million humanitarian aid package aimed at addressing the deepening crises across West and Central Africa, where conflict, hunger, displacement, and climate shocks continue to devastate millions of lives. The funding will target the region’s most vulnerable populations, including those affected by armed conflicts, food insecurity, forced displacement, and…
Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have arrested a suspected drug trafficker, Frank Chijioke Ibemesi, alias Chisco Bee, in the Isolo area of Lagos State. The 42-year-old Ibemesi, who is the MD/CEO of Franc CJ Ibemesi Nig Ltd, was arrested at his Daisy Garden Hotel, 66-68 Agbeke street, Ago palace way in…
Opobo Title Holders Urge Tinubu To Reverse Emergency Rule In Rivers Barikui Felix Titleholders in Opobo Kingdom of Rivers State have appealed to President Bola Tinubu to expedite the process of achieving lasting peace and restoring democratic governance in the state following the declaration of a state of emergency. The Title Holders, led by their…
Director General of the Nigerian Technical Aid Corps, Rt. Hon. Yusuf Buba Yakub has joined numerous individuals, groups and countries across the globe to mourn the passing of Nigeria ‘s immediate-past President, Gen. Muhammadu Buhari (Retd.), who passed away at 82. In a message he personally signed and made available to the public, the former…
By Tracy Ohovwore The Health of Mother Earth Foundation (HOMEF) organized a one-day book reading session on October 3, 2025, at its office in BDPA, Benin City. The event featured Prof. Nduka Otiono, who led a discussion on using artistic expression to advocate for environmental protection. Prof. Otiono, reading from his poetry collections, highlighted the…
By Barikui Felix As the world marked World Food Safety Day 2025 under the theme “Food Safety: Science in Action”, advocacy group Corporate Accountability and Public Participation Africa (CAPPA) has called on the Nigerian federal and state governments to implement stronger policies to promote healthy, indigenous diets and curb the spread of ultra-processed foods (UPFs),…
Sudan Calls for Stiffer Sanctions Against RSF for Resurgent Attacks on Civilians. The Sudanese Government has condemned the recent attacks on civilians by the militia, calling on the international community to come on the Rapid Support Forces (RSF), which is currently in a battle with the Sudanese Army. The militia was alleged to have attacked…
The impact of Senator Monguno’s empowerment initiative hangs in the balance… Will the distribution of vehicles, mini pickups, and tricycles significantly boost economic activities in northern Borno, or will the challenges of insecurity and infrastructure deficits hinder progress?
…Laments Poor Maintenance that Leaves Nigeria with Over 26,000 Broken-down Serviceable Heavy-duty Equipment Vice President Kashim Shettima has called for the localisation of global technologies in order to create durable Nigerian solutions to Nigerian problems, insisting that relevant agencies must be supported to point Nigeria towards a stable nation and a promising future. Speaking at…
The Gates Foundation has emphasized the need to rethink the role of Official Development Assistance (ODA) in Nigeria while calling for greater focus on maximising domestic resources. Country Director of the Foundation, Uche Amaonwu, made the call while moderating a panel at the Agenda-2025 National Health Financing Dialogue with the theme: Reimagining the Future of…