The United Nations Climate Change Secretariat has clarified that the proposed carbon tax in Nigeria should not be viewed as punitive but as a tool
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Marwa urges global unity to dismantle criminal drug networks
Calls for stronger international cooperation at UN Assembly Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Brigadier General Mohamed Buba
NHRC tasks border officials to protect migrants’ rights, dignity
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), in partnership with the United Nations Human Rights Office (OHCHR), has urged Nigerian border officials to uphold the human
Tinubu urges ECOWAS to classify resource theft as international crime
As EFCC’s Olukoyede seeks stronger regional pact against trans-border crimes President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has called on the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS)
FRSC returns ₦6.2m, valuables to crash victim’s family in Katsina
In a rare display of transparency and integrity, the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Funtua Unit Command, Katsina State, has handed over ₦6.2 million and
Amnesty International faults Tinubu’s pardons for human rights offenders
Amnesty International has expressed deep concern over the recent clemency and pardons granted by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s administration to individuals convicted of human rights
NOA urges Nigerians to shun fake news, support security operations
The National Orientation Agency (NOA) has cautioned Nigerians against spreading fake or unverified information, particularly on social media, warning that misinformation fuels panic and undermines
NHRC, Hope Behind Bars Africa call for abolition of death penalty for women
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) and Hope Behind Bars Africa have called for the abolition of the death penalty for women in Nigeria, describing
Aisha Babangida, Firs Chair, Shagaya to lead talks at WENA’S 5th SME tax reform conference
Leading voices in business, policy, and development will converge in Abuja on Thursday, October 16, 2025, as the Women Enterprise Alliance (WenA) hosts its 5th
Germany, Australia, ASF France urge Nigeria to abolish death penalty
Commend Tinubu for commuting death sentences to life imprisonment The German and Australian Embassies in Nigeria, alongside Avocats Sans Frontières (ASF) France, have renewed calls
