FEC Approves N27.4bn Intervention Funds for Victims of Conflicts, Insecurity, Flooding
The Federal Executive Council (FEC) on Wednesday approved N27.4billion as intervention funds for states affected by conflicts, insecurity and flooding across the country. The Vice-President of the National Food…
France Promises Investment in Sports, Education Programmes to Promote French Language in Nigeria
French President, Emmanuel Macron The French Embassy in Nigeria has pledged investment in sports and educational programmes to promote French language speaking in Nigeria. The French Ambassador to Nigeria, Amb….
FG to Commence Re-construction of Grazing Reserves Soon– Ogbeh
The Federal Government says it will soon commence the reconstruction of grazing reserves across the country. Chief Audu Ogbeh, the Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, said this in…
Reasons Nigerian military appears weaker than Boko Haram
Nigeria’s Islamic State West Africa Province, a faction of Boko Haram affiliated to the Islamic State militant group, has intensified attacks against the army in the northeast of the country…
Boko Haram: Niger kills 280, Nigeria loses five
Niger Republic claims to have killed more than 280 Boko Haram terrorists after the group seized towns and military bases in neighbouring Nigeria last month. This is happening at a…
Hundreds Flee Islamist Attacks in Northeast to Seek Refuge in Maiduguri
Hundreds of people in northeast Nigeria who fled a town targeted by militants linked with Islamic State have sought refuge in Maiduguri, the Borno state capital Reuters…
The World Failed to Protect Children in Conflict in Nigeria, 14 Other Countries in 2018-UNICEF
The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has accused the Boko Haram terrorists’ factions of carrying out grave atrocities against children in Nigeria and the Lake Chad Basin region…
SDGs: Nigeria Needs $337bn For Implementation From 2019-2022 – UN Estimates
Nigeria would need not less than 337 billion dollars to implement the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) from 2019 to 2022, the UN Support Plan for the Sahel, has…
BMO Dismisses Amnesty’s report on Herders- Farmers Clash As Mischievous
The Buhari Media Organisation (BMO) has accused Amnesty International (AI) being mischievous in its report, to create the impression that the Herders-Farmers clash is either a three-year old conflict…
Prepare Africa for The Realities of Climate Change, UN Tells COP24
The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) has called on the international community to evolve measures to prepare the African continent for the ravages of climate change. Ms Ahunna…