Abuja: The Country Director of Search for Common Ground, Mr. About Ouattara, emphasized that carbon offset initiatives could provide a practical solution to the pressing issues of pollution, poverty, and violence in the Niger Delta. He proposed that a well-structured carbon market could effectively address both environmental and socio-economic challenges faced by the region. According […]

Abuja: Mr Oladele Kayode, Acting Chairman of the Federal Character Commission (FCC), emphasized that equity in employment, projects, and opportunities is a constitutional right for every Nigerian, rather than a favour. He made this statement on Thursday in Abuja during a meeting with Mr Auwal Rafsanjani, the Executive Director of the Civil Society Legislative Advocacy […]

Lagos: The British International Investment (BII), the United Kingdom’s development finance institution, has committed $7.5 million to the Nigerian agri-tech platform, Babban Gona. The British Deputy High Commissioner in Lagos, Mr. Jonny Baxter, announced this initiative during a news conference on Tuesday, highlighting the investment’s aim to bolster food security and climate resilience for smallholder […]

Abuja: The quest for further reforms of the Electoral Act is gaining momentum as Nigeria prepares for the 2027 general elections. At the center of these conversations is a bill before the National Assembly proposing that all major elections-presidential, governorship, National Assembly, and State Houses of Assembly-be held on the same day. According to News […]

Birnin kebbi: Lily Grace, media consultant to former Attorney-General of the Federation, Abubakar Malami, SAN, has condemned the attack on his convoy in Birnin Kebbi and called for a thorough investigation. The incident occurred on Monday evening shortly after Malami paid a condolence visit to the Emir of Gwandu. According to News Agency of Nigeria, […]