Phasing out fossil fuels among options on table for COP28 climate talks
December 5, 2023 Countries at the COP28 climate conference are considering calling for a formal phase-out of fossil fuels as part of the U.N. summit’s final deal to fight global…
Oil prices rise on uncertainty over OPEC+ cuts and Middle East tensions
December 5, 2023 Oil prices jumped by nearly 1% on Tuesday, lifted by uncertainty over voluntary output cuts by the OPEC+ group of producers, tensions in the Middle East and…
Tinubu Mourns Kaduna Bomb Victims, Orders Thorough Investigation
Dec. 5, 2023 President Bola Tinubu has ordered a probe into the military air strike that accidentally killed at least 85 civilians in Tudun Biri village, Igabi Local Government Area…
Kaduna Army Air Strike: 85 Killed, 66 Injured – NEMA
December 5, 2023 Eighty-five persons have been confirmed killed in an air strike by the Nigerian Army at Tudun Biri village in Igabi Local Government Area of Kaduna State, in…
Organisers advance plan to ‘Occupy INEC’, count us out of protest – IPAC
Some civil society organisations and individuals have firmed up their plan to stage a protest against to call for the resignation of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Chairman, Prof….
Murder of 500-level student: Varsity shut down after students’ protest
The Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University (ATBU), Bauchi has been shut down following students’ protest, Mr Zailani Bappa, Director, Directorate of Information and Public Relations, announced on Monday. Bappa, who announced the closure at…
N15bn to build new residence for VP is shocking, disheartening – Peter Obi
Mr. Peter Obi, the 2023 presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), in the February 25, 2023 presidential election, has faulted the N15bn allocation for the construction of a new…
COP28: FG sponsored 422 delegates- Information Minister Clarifies
Dec. 4, 2023 The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Alhaji Mohammed Idris, said the Federal Government sponsored 422 delegates to the ongoing COP28 in Dubai, not 1,411. Idris made…
NUPRC considers revoking unused exploration leases
December 4, 2023 The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum and Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) is considering revoking unused oil exploration leases that companies were granted but have not been able to carry out…
COP28: LASG SECURES FINANCING DEALS FOR TWO WASTE CONVERSION PROJECTS, ROLLS OUT STATE’s CLIMATE RESILIENCE PLAN
December 4, 2023 …Seeks long-term investments for 30 other sustainability projects …Signs trade agreement with Arabian Gulf Commerce Chamber Lagos State’s participation in the ongoing 28th session of Conference of…