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Nigeria records alarming 106,604 human rights violations in June 2024 – NHRC

The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) revealed a startling 106,604 human rights violations in June 2024 alone, including 1,667 cases of child abandonment...

Breaking: Appeal Court rules in favour of Rivers Gov. Fubara, dismisses suit by pro-Wike LG chairmen

The Port Harcourt division of the Court of Appeal on Monday dismissed two appeals filed by local government chairmen loyal to former Rivers...

Fuel Scarcity: Logistics Challenges, Flooding Causes of Fuel Queues – NNPC Ltd.

The NNPC Ltd. has stated that the fuel queues in the FCT and some parts of the country are due to a recent...

Breaking: Amaewhule-led Rivers Assembly gives Gov. Fubara 7-day deadline to represent 2024 budget

Factional Speaker Martin Amaewhule of the Rivers State House of Assembly has given Governor Siminalayi Fubara a seven-day ultimatum to re-present the 2024...

ECOWAS states must meet financial commitments to address security challenges – Tinubu

President Bola Tinubu, in his capacity as the reelected Chairman of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Authority of Heads of...

HEDA Resource Centre, UNODC, to host 36th anti-corruption conference on state of Nigeria’s anti-corruption fight

The Human and Environmental Development Agenda (HEDA Resource Centre), in partnership with the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC), will host...

Uncompromising enforcement of environmental laws is in public interest – Lagos Commissioner

Tokunbo Wahab, Lagos State Commissioner for the Environment and Water Resources, says the interests of the greater majority of residents remain the driving...

Gov. Abiodun congratulates Pres. Tinubu on re-election as ECOWAS Chairman

Ogun Gov. Dapo Abiodun has congratulated President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on his re-election as the Chairman of the Economic Community of West African...

Coordinated subnationals’ climate action, key to Nigeria’s sustainable development – SPP

The Society for Planet and Prosperity (SPP), a civil society Organization led by foremost Professor of Environment and Governance, Chukwumerije Okereke, says that...

Kyari Bags Distinguished Award for Gas Revolution at NEAPS

Mr. Mele Kyari, Group Chief Executive Officer of NNPC Ltd., has received the distinguished award for Gas Revolution at the Nigeria Excellence Awards...

TCN says national grid fully restored after partial collapse

The national grid, which collapsed on Saturday afternoon, has fully recovered, according to the Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN). It was restored about...

Breaking: 78-year-old ex-NLC President kidnapped

Mr. Takai Shamang, a one-time President of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), has been abducted in his hometown, Biniki, in the Kaura Local...

Breaking: Pres. Tinubu steps down as ECOWAS Chairman

President Bola Tinubu’s tenure as Chairman of the ECOWAS Authority of Heads of State and Government comes to an end on Sunday, July...

Just in: Court orders Buhari’s minister to account for N729bln allegedly disbursed to 24.3m Nigerians

Ms. Sadia Umar-Farouk, one of ex-President Muhammadu Buhari’s powerful ministers, who held sway at the Federal Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management, and...

Nigeria seeks $172bn investment boost in key sectors

Nigeria Backbone Infrastructure Limited, a multinational company, has announced plans to invest $172 billion in the development of various infrastructure sectors across the...

Just in: National grid collapses again as nation is plunged into darkness

The national grid experienced a system collapse on Saturday, plunging the country into blackout. Emeka Ezeh, the Head, Corporate Communications at Enugu Electricity...