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CBD COP17: Why African countries struggle to mobilise biodiversity funding - AfDB official

Nigeria, Oct. 29 -- African governments must demonstrate stronger commitment to biodiversity conservation by integrating it into national investment priorities and allocating resources for implementat... Read More


NPFL clubs demand answers over N15m sponsorship payout

Nigeria, Oct. 29 -- Some club chairmen in the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) are demanding clarification over the distribution of sponsorship proceeds after receiving N15 million each from the... Read More


Court to rule on Electoral Act provision on INEC's power to review election results

Nigeria, Oct. 29 -- The Federal High Court in Abuja has fixed 8 December to deliver judgement in a suit challenging the power of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to review election... Read More


Zulum rejects relocation of NNPC exploration equipment from Borno

Nigeria, Oct. 29 -- Borno State Governor Babagana Zulum has opposed plans by the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) to move oil exploration equipment out of the state, insisting Maidu... Read More


Nigeria renews 2030 gas flaring pledge despite enforcement, methane monitoring gaps

Nigeria, Oct. 29 -- The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) has renewed Nigeria's commitment to ending routine gas flaring by 2030, a target under scrutiny given persistent flari... Read More


Davido features Chioma in 'Already Falling' video, recreates proposal scene

Nigeria, Oct. 29 -- Afrobeats star Davido has featured his wife, Chioma Adeleke, in the official music video for his love song 'Already Falling', which ends with a romantic scene of the singer going d... Read More


Chris Okafor: Doris Ogala remanded in Ikoyi Prison

Nigeria, Oct. 29 -- A Lagos court has remanded Nollywood actress Doris Ogala at the Ikoyi Correctional Centre over her ongoing legal dispute with Chris Okafor, the founder of the Mountain of Liberatio... Read More


Defence questions EFCC witness' evidence on N1.5bn airport contract in ex-minister Sirika's trial

Nigeria, Oct. 29 -- The evidence presented by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to support its case of corruption in former Minister of Aviation Hadi Sirika's award of N1.5 billion a... Read More


2027: APC releases supplementary list for Tinubu's presidential campaign council (FULL LIST)

Nigeria, Oct. 29 -- The All Progressives Congress (APC) has released a supplementary list of appointments to President Bola Tinubu's 2027 Presidential Campaign Council (PCC), expanding its mobilisatio... Read More


Fidelity Bank Plc redeems $400m eurobond at maturity

Nigeria, Oct. 28 -- Fidelity Bank Plc has redeemed its 5-year $400 million Senior Unsecured Notes at maturity, reaffirming its commitment to meeting investor obligations and reinforcing its track reco... Read More