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Nigeria's struggle with gas flaring poses significant challenges to its emissions targets, with lax enforcement allowing oil and gas companies to continue harmful practices. This report delves into the implications of methane emissions on the environment and public health.
Enugu State Governor, Dr. Peter Mbah, has urged Nigerian journalists to strengthen their investigative practices to combat the rise of misinformation fueled by artificial intelligence. Speaking at the 22nd All Nigeria Editors Conference, he emphasized the need for truth and accountability from both the press and government.
Chief Afam Osigwe highlights Nigeria's troubling trend of high election petitions, attributing it to increasing court involvement in electoral outcomes. He emphasizes the need for reforms to ensure voters retain control over the electoral process.
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has pledged full cooperation and transparency in the investigation of the tragic deaths of miners in Niger State, ensuring no personnel will be shielded from accountability. This commitment was made during a condolence visit to the families of the victims by the Commandant General, Professor Ahmed Audi.
Nigerian Vice President Kashim Shettima has sought international support for the Renewed Hope Agenda, emphasizing the administration's commitment to economic revitalization in key sectors. He highlighted ongoing efforts in education, health, science and technology, and agriculture during his address in New York.
Renowned music-video director TG Omori opens up about his harrowing battle with kidney disease and the emotional toll it took on him and his family during his absence from the public eye. In a candid recounting, he shares the fear and hope that surrounded his failed transplant journey.
Former Governor Seriake Dickson has clarified that support groups within the National Democratic Coalition (NDC) do not possess the authority to establish the party's campaign council for the upcoming 2027 elections. His remarks come amidst a notable clash between party leadership and the OK Movement regarding campaign organization.
Scheduled from October 26 to November 1, the upcoming national cycling marathon in Akwa Ibom aims to highlight the potential of Nigerian youth while uncovering new talents. Organizers emphasize the event's significance in promoting cycling as a sport in Nigeria.
In a significant move towards ensuring a secure electoral process, the Inspector-General of Police, IGP Disu, has called on senior officers to implement resolutions from the CARSPO 2026 retreat effectively. This roadmap aims to enhance security measures across all police commands in preparation for the upcoming elections.
The family of the late iconic actor Olu Jacobs has announced the dates for his funeral and a special Night of Tributes to honor his legacy. Jacobs, who passed away on September 16 at the age of 84, leaves behind a significant mark on Nigeria's entertainment industry.
Nigerian footballer Ilenikhena expresses his deep pride and ambition after receiving his call-up to the Super Eagles, setting his sights on success in both the Africa Cup of Nations and the FIFA World Cup. His personal connection to Nigeria fuels his determination to make a significant impact on the international stage.
Ms. Adeniran, a distinguished academic with a rich background from Lagos State University, has made history as the first Professor of Mass Communication at Fountain University. Currently serving as the Dean of the College of Management and Social Sciences, her appointment marks a significant milestone for the institution's academic landscape.
Nigeria's U-17 Flamingos are poised to secure their fourth consecutive win in the WAFU-B Championship as they face off against host nation Côte d'Ivoire. Currently leading the tournament with nine points, the Flamingos are looking to solidify their dominance against a determined Ivorian side.
As Aig-Imoukhuede celebrates his 60th birthday, his contributions to the African public sector prompt a deeper reflection on the necessity for strong institutions and capable leaders. His vision emphasizes the importance of not only building systems but also fostering the political environments that support them.
In a bold vision for the future, the Labour Party's presidential candidate has proposed a comprehensive governance restructuring, emphasizing zero-based budgeting and the empowerment of local governments. This initiative aims to transition Nigeria from a reliance on palliative measures to a more productive economic framework.
