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CBD COP17: Namibian Biosafety Expert Martha Kandawa-Schulz dies in Yerevan

Nigeria, Oct. 26 -- Martha Kandawa-Schulz, Namibia's Cartagena Protocol National Focal Point, died in Yerevan, Armenia, while participating in the ongoing United Nations Biodiversity Conference (CBD C... Read More


CBD COP17: Nigeria, six others each win $50,000 grant for biodiversity projects

Nigeria, Oct. 26 -- Nigeria and six other countries under the High Ambition Coalition (HAC) for Nature and People have won $50,000 seed grants each under the Rapid Deployment Mechanism (RDM) to execut... Read More


Unilever, Stanbic IBTC, Cornerstone Insurance top stock pick this week

Nigeria, Oct. 26 -- Nigerian stocks slightly depreciated last week, declining by 0.1 per cent amid profit-taking activities across all sectors except industrial goods. The Insurance Index and the Oil... Read More


EXCLUSIVE: CCB investigates Peter Obi, Saraki, David Mark, four others over offshore assets

Nigeria, Oct. 26 -- Nigeria's Code of Conduct Bureau (CCB) has opened investigations into seven individuals exposed by PREMIUM TIMES' Panama Papers and Pandora Papers investigations over their alleged... Read More


Nnadozie, Omewa, lead Nigerian women's stars abroad as Okpe, Nkor shine

Nigeria, Oct. 26 -- Nigerian women footballers enjoyed an impressive weekend across Europe and the Middle East, with Joy Omewa scoring a dramatic late winner for BK Hacken, Chiamaka Nnadozie keeping h... Read More


Ebola: NCDC urges hospitals to act before laboratory confirmation

Nigeria, Oct. 25 -- The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has urged public and private healthcare facilities nationwide to strengthen infection prevention measures and isolate s... Read More


Ebola: NCDC warns misinformation could undermine Nigeria's response

Nigeria, Oct. 25 -- The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has warned that misinformation could undermine Nigeria's efforts to contain Ebola, saying false claims could create fea... Read More


CBD COP17: Nigeria, France Push for Faster Action on 30x30 Biodiversity Target

Nigeria, Oct. 25 -- Nigeria and France have called for stronger political leadership, increased financing and concrete commitments to accelerate the implementation of the global target to protect 30 p... Read More


Decoupling sovereignty index (4): Money, land, mind as diagnostic vectors, By Max Amuchie

Nigeria, Oct. 25 -- In the earlier instalments of this series, we left the comfort of capital city seminar rooms to confront the reality of fractured spaces. We established the operational safety prot... Read More


Article of Faith: The acceptable sacrifice (3), By Femi Aribisala

Nigeria, Oct. 25 -- In the tabernacle Moses built, the inner court was reserved for consecrated priests (descendants of Aaron) to perform sacrifices. The Holy of Holies was off-limits. It was a no-go ... Read More