Bonga oil spill: Fishermen appeal to FG to prevail on Shell to pay $3.6bn fine imposed by oil industry regulators
Artisanal Fishermen Association of Nigeria (ARFAN), on Sunday applauded Friday’s ruling by a Dutch Court that found Shell liable of polluting the farmlands of four farmers in the Niger Delta…
COVID-19: Politics, logistics cause of Pfizer vaccine delayed – FG
Nigeria says the first batch of 100,000 doses of the Pfizer/BioNTech vaccine against COVID-19 is delayed because of “politics and logistics due to no fault of Nigeria.” The Minister of…
COVID-19: WHO team visits Wuhan animal market linked to first detected infections
A World Health Organization-led team of experts investigating the origins of COVID-19 visited Huanan market on Sunday, the now-shuttered wholesale seafood centre in the Chinese city of Wuhan where the…
NDLEA seizures 26.850kgs of cocaine, biggest single seizure from an individual in 15 years
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), says it has made the biggest single seizure of cocaine from an individual in the past 15 years. A statement from the agency…
Nigeria set to participate in Canoeing, rowing, sailing at Tokyo 2020 – Sports Minister
Nigeria is set to participate in the sport of Canoeing, Rowing and Sailing at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics. Sunday Dare, the Minister of Sport and Youth Development, made the remarks…