[ad_1] The Minister of Environment, Balarabe Lawal, has expressed regret that the national land degradation baseline is declining to the point that Nigeria has lost more than 463,360 hectares of forestland through desertification
[ad_1] Nigeria has joined Bangladesh, Belarus, Ecuador, Egypt, Eswatini, Myanmar, Philippines, Tunisia and Türkiye as the worst countries violating workers’ rights. According to the International Trade Union Confederation (ITUC) Global Rights Index 2025,
[ad_1] The presidential candidate of the Labour Party in the 2023 election, Mr. Peter Obi, has raised the alarm over what he described as Nigeria’s descent into a “relentless crime scene,” following revelations
[ad_1] Babagana Zulum, governor of Borno state, has stated that the Nigerian Army does not have the right equipment to fight terrorists. Zulum made this revelation while speaking in an interview on News
[ad_1] The growing demand for gold and critical minerals are fuelling crimes, corruption, and instability in Africa, the UN Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) has said. This is contained in a report
[ad_1] Popular Nigerian Singer, Small Doctor, real name Adekunle Temitope, has lamented the growing drug abuse epidemic among young people. The Afrop-Pop singer made this observation via his X handle on Tuesday, calling
[ad_1] Former Mauritanian president Mohamed Ould Abdel Aziz has been sentenced to 15 years in prison for corruption, following a ruling by a Nouakchott appeals court on Wednesday. The decision comes after both
[ad_1] The Palace of the Olugbon of Orile-Igbo, Oba Francis Alao has faulted the Council of Obas and Chiefs (further amendment) Bill 2025 before the Oyo State House of Assembly describing it as
[ad_1] Amid growing rumours of a possible coalition among opposition leaders to unseat President Bola Tinubu in 2027, the presidential candidate of the Labour Party in the 2023 election, Peter Obi, has said
[ad_1] Yiaga Africa has strongly condemned the proposed bill currently under consideration in Nigeria’s National Assembly that seeks to make voting compulsory and impose a six-month jail term on eligible voters who fail
