The Bayelsa State Government has appealed to the Federal Government, the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), and development partners to urgently support efforts to address severe flooding and coastal erosion across the state.
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Renowned environmentalist Dr. Nnimmo Bassey has raised alarm over the severe pollution crisis in Nigeria’s Niger Delta, calling for urgent climate action and stronger environmental regulation to build a resilient future.
“Let me be clear: 99% of those we have arrested for kidnapping and other violent crimes in Anambra are Igbos. It is not a Fulani phenomenon as some people often claim,” Soludo revealed.
The Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) has launched a strategic framework aimed at addressing the growing health impacts of climate change across the continent.
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) is making significant strides in Lagos politics as Rauf Aregbesola and Gbadebo Rhodes-Vivour actively court new members from the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), the Labour Party (LP), and the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). This emerging coalition aims to challenge the APC’s long-standing dominance in the 2027 presidential and gubernatorial elections. A recent meeting between Aregbesola, the national secretary of the ADC, and Rhodes-Vivour, the former LP gubernatorial candidate, signaled a strategic alliance. Their collaboration is designed to mobilize grassroots support and unify opposition forces against the APC. Both leaders are focusing on community-level engagement,…
The purchase of physical assets was eclipsed last year by a surge in investment in intangible items like software, data, and AI, the United Nations (UN) said Wednesday, describing a “fundamental shift in how economies grow and compete,”
Nigeria and three other West African cocoa-producing countries are likely to see a fresh 10% output decline in the upcoming 2025/26 season despite marginally improved weather conditions.
A software engineer, Mr. Mosès Daniel, has called on Nigerians to activate the security features embedded in their mobile phones and electronic devices to reduce theft risks and prevent unauthorized access to sensitive information.
Counselling Psychologist, Dr. Gloria Eifediyi, has raised serious concerns over the growing rate of substance abuse among Nigerian youths, warning that it poses a significant threat to mental health and national productivity.
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has uncovered an illegal operation involving fake chemicals, expired food flavours, fertilizers, and repackaged raw materials in Lagos, with an estimated value of over N1 billion.