49 m. ago World Animal Protection urges governments to end factory farm subsidies, support sustainable agriculture

A new report by World Animal Protection (WAP) has called on governments worldwide to stop subsidising industrial livestock production, warning read more World Animal Protection urges governments to end factory farm subsidies, support sustainable agriculture

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72 m. ago BREAKING: China Warns US Against Interfering In Nigeria’s Internal Affairs

The Chinese government has issued a stern warning against any form of external interference in Nigeria’s domestic affairs, following threats by United States President Donald Trump of possible military action over alleged persecution of Christians. Speaking at a press conference on Tuesday, Mao Ning, spokesperson of China’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs, said Beijing “firmly supports […]

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2 h. ago Abdulsalami urges national unity amid U.S. tensions, calls for diplomacy, restraint

Abdulsalami Abubakar, former Nigerian military Head of State, has urged Nigerians to set aside political, ethnic, and religious differences in read more Abdulsalami urges national unity amid U.S. tensions, calls for diplomacy, restraint

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4 h. ago Abuja Residents Task Govt On Security, Donates Vigilante Outpost

Residents of Ushafa, in the Bwari Area Council of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja, have urged the Federal government to prioritise the security and welfare of its citizens, especially those residing in remote areas. The Chairman of the Pmagbe Community Landlord Association, Ushafa, Hon. Emeka Ohaeri, made the call at the weekend during the […]

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4 h. ago Niger Delta Foundation, Okomu Oil Seal N1.2bn Deal For Prosperity In Edo Communities

The Foundation for Partnership Initiatives in the Niger Delta (PIND) and Okomu Oil Palm Company Plc have signed a landmark N1.2 billion partnership agreement to drive peacebuilding, livelihood improvement, and inclusive development across Okomu’s host communities in Edo State. Anchored on a three-year Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signed in 2024 and strengthened by a new […]

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5 h. ago IGP vows zero tolerance for violence ahead of Anambra governorship election

Kayode Egbetokun, Inspector-General of Police (IGP), has reaffirmed the commitment of the Nigeria Police Force to safeguard the integrity of read more IGP vows zero tolerance for violence ahead of Anambra governorship election

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8 h. ago Oxfam 2025 report: Why FG must must act now —Unions, Journalists, others

In this report, CHRISTIAN APPOLOS captures the voices of trade unions, journalists, and labour advocates as they, at the just-concluded LACAN Annual Conference in Abuja, demanded urgent government action to tackle Nigeria’s deepening poverty and inequality. Nigeria’s persistent crises of poverty and inequality have once again taken center stage, as trade unions, journalists, and labour […]

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10 h. ago World of work: How Nigeria’s future hinges on hybrid intelligence in AI era —Bildup AI Chief

Tech expert and Chief Executive Officer of Bildup AI, Mr. Chibuike Aguene, has urged Nigeria to urgently equip its young people with the skills needed to thrive in a rapidly changing world powered by Artificial Intelligence (AI), warning that the nation risks being left behind if it fails to act now. Speaking on Arise TV […]

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11 h. ago Vote according to your conscience, Obi of Onitsha tells electorate

The Obi of Onitsha, Igwe Nnaemeka Achebe, on Monday challenged the electorate and other stakeholders in Saturday’s governorship election in Anambra State on good conduct and transparency during the poll. Achebe made this call while speaking with newsmen on Monday in Onitsha. The traditional ruler also urged voters to exercise their civic responsibility peacefully, emphasising […]

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12 h. ago Don’t Be Distracted By Trump’s Threats, Ruling Party Chieftain Tells Tinubu

A chieftain of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), Kehinde Bankole, has urged President Bola Tinubu not to let the recent threat of military action against Nigeria by former United States President Donald Trump divert his focus from effective governance and ongoing reforms. Bankole, who stated this on Monday in Lagos, said President Tinubu had […]

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12 h. ago Tinubu Receives Winner Of Global Swaminathan Award For Food And Peace, Adenle

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has received Professor Ademola Adenle, a Nigerian scholar and sustainability expert who recently won the inaugural World Academy of Sciences–M.S. Swaminathan Award for Food and Peace. President Tinubu congratulated Adenle for winning the award and for bringing glory to Nigeria. In a statement by his spokesman, Bayo Onanuga, he commended him […]

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12 h. ago Support Nigeria’s Democracy, Don’t Invade Us, African Democratic Congress Tells Trump

African Democratic Congress (ADC) has urged President Donald Trump to support Nigeria’s democracy instead of militarily invading the country as he recently threatened over the alleged genocide of Christians. The opposition party stated this while appreciating the American president and other world leaders for their concern about the security situation in Nigeria. The U.S. President […]

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13 h. ago Anambra guber poll: No room for logistics failure, Amupitan warns staff

Joash Amupitan, chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), has urged staff of the Commission in Anambra State to read more Anambra guber poll: No room for logistics failure, Amupitan warns staff

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13 h. ago Embrace peace, tolerance, Ozoro monarch urges subjects at OPUBCB conference

In a determined push to galvanise the community’s development and emphasise the pivotal role of effective governance, the Ozoro Progress Union Branches Central Body (OPUBCB) recently held its annual delegates conference, using the forum to call for a new focus on effective governance as the critical tool for the community’s development. The conference was held […]

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14 h. ago Tinubu hails Nigerian scholar, Adenle for winning global Food and Peace Award

President Bola Tinubu, on Monday applauded Ademola Adenle, a Nigerian scholar and sustainability expert who recently won the inaugural World read more Tinubu hails Nigerian scholar, Adenle for winning global Food and Peace Award

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15 h. ago Tinubu Recieves Pioneer Winner Of Global Swaminathan Award For Food, Peace Adenle

  President Bola Tinubu has received Professor Ademola Adenle, a Nigerian scholar and sustainability expert who recently won the inaugural World Academy of Sciences–M.S. Swaminathan Award for Food and Peace. President Tinubu congratulated Adenle for winning the award and for bringing glory to Nigeria. In a statement by his spokesman, Bayo Onanuga, Tinubu commended Adenle […]

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18 h. ago Trump: Unite against foreign intervention, Afenifere urges Nigerians

The pan-Yoruba socio-political group, Afenifere, has called on Nigerians to unite against any form of foreign intervention in the

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18 h. ago NITDA hosts West African digital governance forum, calls for united digital transformation

The Director-General of the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), Kashifu Inuwa Abdullahi, has urged West African nations

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18 h. ago Steer Clear Of Anambra Guber Poll, Police Warn IPOB, ESN, Others

The Nigeria Police Force (NPF) has warned the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), its affiliate, the Eastern Security Network (ESN), or any other non state actor, against any attempt to disrupt this Saturday’s Anambra State governorship election. The Inspector General of Police, IGP Kayode Egbetokun, gave the warning during the signing of a Peace […]

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19 h. ago In Abu Dhabi Petroleum Exhibition, NNPCL Champions Energy Equity, Global Collaboration

The group chief executive officer of NNPC Limited, Engr. Bashir Bayo Ojulari, on Monday, led a high-level delegation to the NNPCL exhibition booth at the ongoing Abu Dhabi International Petroleum Exhibition and Conference (ADIPEC 2025), reinforcing the company’s commitment to global partnerships, energy equity, and sustainable investment. Welcomed by the Executive Vice President, Business Services, […]

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