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UN pressing ahead for better world amid global crises — Guterres

The UN is pressing ahead with a mission for a better world during a year of escalating global turmoil, including widening wars, economic hardship...

African entrepreneurs win $400,000 in catalytic funding to tackle poverty

African startups have been awarded a total of $400,000 through the 2025 FINCA Ventures Prize Competition, a flagship initiative of FINCA Ventures. This year’s competition attracted more...

Eni awards 30 post graduate scholarships to Nigerian graduates

Eni’s subsidiary, Nigerian Agip Exploration Limited (NAE), on behalf of NNPC Limited and NAE PSC, has awarded scholarships to 30 Nigerian graduates for Post...

At least 146 land, environmental defenders killed or disappeared globally in 2024 – Report

The Global Witness has released a disturbing report titled "Roots of Resistance" which captures attacks and intimidation faced by land and environmental defenders across Africa as...

Global action ‘Draw the Line’ moves against genocide, injustice, fossil fuels, calls for rights, jobs, justice

 In the lead-up to COP30 and as world leaders gather in New York for the General Assembly of the United Nations tens of thousands of people...

Borno killings: UN reaffirms commitment to support people affected by conflict

The United Nations (UN) has reaffirmed its commitment to continue supporting people affected by conflict to complement Government efforts. Nigeria Humanitarian Coordinator, Mohamed Fall, made...

Heirs Energies, World Literacy Foundation seek to transform literacy in Rivers

In commemoration of World Literacy Day 2025, Heirs Energies Ltd., Africa’s leading indigenous integrated energy company, and the World Literacy Foundation (WLF), a global...

WFP welcomes donor contributions to save lives in Northeast Nigeria

The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) welcomes recent contributions from donors since warning that operations would be forced to shut down in July....

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Don calls on students, youths to take care of the earth

A don, Prof. Moshood Lawal, on Thursday, February 12, 2026, said that educating students to become responsible citizens and...
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Sokoto, International Alert inaugurate committee on climate-peace project

The Sokoto State Government, in partnership with International Alert Nigeria, has inaugurated a Project Steering Committee for implementation of...

WFP inaugurates N100m solar drying hub to reduce post-harvest losses

The World Food Programme (WFP), in partnership with the Mastercard Foundation and implemented by Self Help Africa, has launched...

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Don calls on students, youths to take care of the earth

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Sokoto, International Alert inaugurate committee on climate-peace project

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