The federal government is finalising plans aimed at direct reduction of excess emissions and release of mercury into the environment from Artisanal and Small-scale Gold Mining (ASGM) activities in the country. The effort is spearheaded by the Federal Ministry of Environment in collaboration
Prof Funmilayo Adesanya-Davies In today’s digital age, our phones are an extension of our social lives. WhatsApp, in particular, has become a primary means of communication for many of us. With the ease of adding contacts and joining groups, it’s easy to accumulate a large network of acquaintances and friends. However, this convenience can also […]
By Sufuyan Ojeifo In the complex architecture of the Nigerian state, few institutions command as much mystique or scrutiny as the Department of State Services. For decades, the Service embodied both fear and fascination.In the complex architecture of the Nigerian state, few institutions command as much mystique or scrutiny as the Department of State Services. […]
By Hassan Gimba Last week, a Federal High Court judge, James Omotosho, sentenced separatist leader Nnamdi Kanu to life in prison after convicting him on seven terrorism-related charges. This came after a decade-long trial in which prosecutors proved that his broadcasts and orders to his banned Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) group incited deadly attacks […]
President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio has said that he has “been transformed” by the special grace of God almighty, just as he called on Nigerians to be more committed to working for God in any position they found themselves in life Akpabio stated this on Saturday in his brief remarks, at the blessing and […]
In a landmark move towards safeguarding the nation’s forests, ecosystems, and biodiversity that underpin livelihoods across the country, the federal government has launched the Biodiversity Finance Initiative (BIOFIN). It is an important step towards bridging financial gap for biodiversity conservation while strengthening partnerships among government institutions, the








