The World Health Organization (WHO) and the African Union’s (AU) public health agency launched a $518-million joint plan on Friday to tackle the Ebola outbreak causing alarm in the Democratic …
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Civil SocietyHuman Rights
Coroner Issues Fresh Orders to LASUTH, Lagos DNA Centre in Journalist Pelumi Onifade’s Death Inquiry
The Coroner Court investigating the death of Mr Pelumi Onifade, a young journalist with Gboah TV, who was reportedly shot and arrested while covering the #EndSARS protests on 24 October …
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Civil SocietyClimate ChangeNews
World Environment Day 2026: Kano at the Centre of Africa’s Green Revolution
Umar Saleh Anka Director of Climate Change, Kano State Ministry of Environment and Climate Change There are moments in the life of a state and indeed of a people when …
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Civil SocietyClimate ChangeNews
Thinking Globally, Acting Locally: The Little Rewarding Things We Can Do to Contribute to Climate Action
Murtala Uba Mohammed, PhD Today, 5th June, is set aside by the United Nations as World Environment Day. The day is celebrated globally and is meant to be a moment …
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Patience Robinson, Kaduna As the world marks World Environment Day 2026, the Bridge That Gap Initiative (BTG) has issued a call to action, urging stakeholders to move beyond climate talks …
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CEFSAN Condemns Fresh School Abductions, Demands Urgent Action to Protect Children
The Centre for Human Rights and Social Advancement (CEFSAN) has strongly condemned the recent abduction of school children and teachers in Oyo and Borno states, describing the incidents as part …
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Patience Robinson, Kaduna The Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC) has successfully led a financial literacy initiative for students in Kaduna State as part of the 2026 Global Money Week. Hosted …
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AgricultureCivil Society
Alia Pushes Land Aggregation Drive to Scale up Agricultural Productivity in Benue
Benue State Governor, Hyacinth Alia, has reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to large-scale agricultural transformation through strategic land aggregation and improved access to farm inputs, as he officially flagged off the …
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The Centre for Information Technology and Development (CITAD) has called for increased government support and investment in assistive technologies to improve access for persons with disabilities (PWDs) in Nigeria. The …
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The Kano State Ministry of Water Resources, Environment and Climate Change wishes to inform the general public that applications are now open for communities in need of boreholes across the …