FG, UN Partner to Raise $5bn Yearly for Poverty Alleviation
The Federal Government and the United Nations, as well as other development partners, are to raise $5bn annually for Nigeria’s Humanitarian and Poverty Alleviation Trust Fund.
The Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation announced this...
FG Loses N847bn to Gas Flaring in One Year – NOSDRA
The National Oil Spill Detection and Response Agency data has shown that the Federal Government lost about N843bn to gas flaring between January 2022 and August 2023.
NOSDRA, in its latest gas flare report, disclosed...
Nigeria @63: A Cause for Celebration or Not?
By Leah Nickaf
The Giant of Africa, as she is fondly called, has just clocked 63 years-old. Nigeria, our beloved fatherland and most populous black nation, joined the league of sovereign countries on 1st October 1960. Our beautiful...
Subsidy Removal: Petrol Consumption Declines 33% Post Deregulation – Minister
Nigeria’s petrol consumption rate declined by 33 percent due to the subsidy removal.
The minister of state for environment, Kunle Salako, disclosed this to newsmen at the 78th UN General Assembly in New York, that the...
Saudi Arabia: A National Day Worthy of Celebration
By Zekeri Idakwo
Saudi Arabia, the largest country in the Arabian Peninsula, celebrates its national day today, September 23.
This year's celebration marks the historic event of the unification of the Kingdom of Nejd and Hejaz in 1932 by...
PPP's $10bn Scheme Targets Food Security in Africa, Middle-East - UN
The former Secretary-General of the United Nations, Ban Ki-Moon, has stated that a $10 billion Public-Private Partnership Initiative is expected to bring climate-resilient food security and food systems transformation to millions in Africa and...
