NEWS

Nigeria Leads call for just, inclusive climate transition in Africa

Daily Dispatch October 14, 2025

Nigeria has renewed its call for African nations to unite under a comprehensive Climate Compact aimed at harmonising carbon markets, enhancing transparency, and amplifying the continent’s collective influence on the global climate stage. The call underscores Africa’s commitment to driving a

BUSINESS

NNPC Ltd. stresses strategic alliances as catalyst for downstream petroleum growth

Daily Dispatch October 14, 2025

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd.) has reiterated the critical importance of strategic partnerships in unlocking value, driving commercialization, and ensuring sustainability across Nigeria’s downstream petroleum sector. This was the key message delivered by the Group Chief Executive Officer of NNPC Ltd., Engr. Bashir Bayo Ojulari, represented by

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FG Launches Net Zero Nature Positive for Rehabilitation of Niger Delta’s Ecosystem

Daily Dispatch October 14, 2025

Nigeria has launched the Net Zero Nature Positive (NZNP), an initiative targeting the rehabilitation of ecosystems in the Niger Delta while supporting the country’s transition to a low-carbon future. The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), in collaboration with the Federal Ministry of Environment and global partners, officially unveiled the project in Abuja on

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FG Declares Climate Change Central to Present Administration

Daily Dispatch October 14, 2025

The federal government on Tuesday declared that climate change is a central focus of the present administration. The Minister of Environment, Balarabe Abbas Lawal, made this known at the launch of Subnational Climate Governance Performance Rating and Ranking of Nigeria’s states report held in Abuja. He said: “President Bola Ahmed Tinubu is so passionate about […]

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UN Says Carbon Tax is Not Punitive but Instrument Aimed at Developing Positive Climate Action

Daily Dispatch October 14, 2025

The UN Climate Change Secretariat has said Nigerians need not be worried about Carbon Tax as being punitive, but rather should see it as an instrument which aims at developing positive behavior towards climate action. Speaking on Tuesday in Abuja at the Validation Workshop on Operationalizing a Pilot Carbon Tax in Nigeria’s Telecommunications Sector, the […]

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FCT projects: Expect what you have not seen during Tinubu’s third anniversary – Wike

Daily Dispatch October 14, 2025

The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Nyesom Wike, on Tuesday declared that Nigerians will see what they have never seen before in Abuja during President Bola Tinubu’s third year anniversary. Wike assured that Tinubu would ensure that Nigeria gets to the promised land. He spoke during the commissioning of access roads in Sector […]