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WORLD4d agoANALYSIS: Nigeria’s first methane disclosure raises questions over repeated figures, missing dataAn analysis of Nigeria's first public company-level greenhouse gas disclosure reveals repeated emissions figures, incomplete methane reporting, and inconsistencies in the list of companies that submitted data, raising questions about the reliability of the country's emissions baseline. The post ANALYSIS: Nigeria’s first methane disclosure raises questions over repeated figures, missing data appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
POLITICS4d agoUS Visa Bond: Full list of countries, including Nigeria, required to pay up to $20,000The United States has listed 50 countries whose citizens must pay a visa bond of up to $20,000 when applying for certain visitor visas, including Nigeria, according to the US Department of State. The measure applies to eligible applicants for B-1 business and B-2 tourist visas travelling on passports issued by the listed countries. The […] The post US Visa Bond: Full list of countries, including Nigeria, required to pay up to $20,000 appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
CONFLICT4d agoChad-Niger: a new escalation between Mahamat Idriss Déby and Abdourahamane TianiJeune Afrique
WORLD4d agoNigeria jail conditions blamed for deaths of 33 minersAfricanews [en]
BUSINESS4d agoUS arrests Nigerian man who fled to Nigeria in 2019 over money launderingA 34-year-old Nigerian man, Adetunji Abudu, has been arrested in the United States over an alleged money laundering conspiracy involving millions of dollars obtained through fraud schemes targeting elderly Americans. The post US arrests Nigerian man who fled to Nigeria in 2019 over money laundering appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
HEALTH4d agoEuropean disease control center sends experts to Nigeria while Ebola cases surpass 10,000 in CongoEuroNews [en]
POLITICS4d agoWike to ADC: We can’t hand over Nigeria to political gamblers in 2027Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, and the national leader of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Nyesom Wike, has declared that Nigerians will not hand over power to what he described as ‘’political gamblers’’ in 2027. The post Wike to ADC: We can’t hand over Nigeria to political gamblers in 2027 appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
DISASTER4d agoNiger Miners Died Of Acute Respiratory Failure Aggravated By Heat, Overcrowding — PanelThe committee concluded that the deaths resulted from a failure by officers to respond to the detainees’ distress, despite evidence that those held in the cell were in serious difficulty. The post Niger Miners Died Of Acute Respiratory Failure Aggravated By Heat, Overcrowding — Panel appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
CONFLICT4d agoDeath toll from attack by gunmen in northeastern Nigeria rises to 62Al Jazeera [en]
WORLD4d agoNiger Miners’ Deaths: FG panel says 37 suspects died from suffocationA federal government panel says 37 suspected illegal miners who died in NSCDC custody in Niger State in September died from asphyxiation, following autopsies and forensic investigations. The post Niger Miners’ Deaths: FG panel says 37 suspects died from suffocation appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
POLITICS4d agoInsecurity gradually reducing in Nigeria – Kano RepThe member representing Bichi Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives, Abubakar Kabir Bichi, has said insecurity in the country is gradually reducing. The post Insecurity gradually reducing in Nigeria – Kano Rep appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
HEALTH4d agoNCDC dismisses Ebola rumours, says no confirmed case in NigeriaThe Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has dismissed rumours linking the Ebola outbreak to a possible election postponement, saying Nigeria currently has no confirmed case. The post NCDC dismisses Ebola rumours, says no confirmed case in Nigeria appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICS4d agoTinubu transmits bill to Senate to allow transfer of convicted Nigerians abroad back homeThe proposed legislation would empower the Nigerian government to enter into agreements with other countries for the transfer of convicted offenders to Nigeria. The post Tinubu transmits bill to Senate to allow transfer of convicted Nigerians abroad back home appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
WORLD5d agoSPOTLIGHT: Meet Nigerian lawyer whose firm has produced six SANs without being oneAnd it could not have been a question of non-qualification. Sitting at the top of the firm, he fosters the environment that enables lawyers, including those who matured professionally under his mentorship, to attain the rank of SAN in quick succession. The post SPOTLIGHT: Meet Nigerian lawyer whose firm has produced six SANs without being one appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
DISASTER5d agoNiger Miners’ deaths: Panel details roles of NSCDC commandant and four officersThe committee accused the officials of various acts of misconduct, including unlawful detention, failure to respond to distress signals, poor supervision and attempts to alter the detention facility before an independent forensic examination. The post Niger Miners’ deaths: Panel details roles of NSCDC commandant and four officers appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
DISASTER5d agoNiger Miners Death: Investigative Comm’ttee Submits Report, Recommends N1.4bn Compensation To Victim’s FamiliesThe Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, who received the report, promised to implement the recommendations of the committee in order to ensure justice for all affected persons. The post Niger Miners Death: Investigative Comm’ttee Submits Report, Recommends N1.4bn Compensation To Victim’s Families appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
CONFLICTBREAKING5d agoAt least 62 killed and thousands displaced in gunmen attack in NigeriaSky News World
DISASTER5d agoNiger miners’ deaths: Committee recommends N1.4bn compensation, dismissal of personnelIt partly reads, "The committee recommends a restitution of the NSCDCD in order to carry out their reforms. The NDSCD also recommends a restitutive package, a compensation of 30m for each of the 33 bereaved families and 10m to each of the 41 survivors, representing a total compensation package of 1.4 billion naira." The post Niger miners’ deaths: Committee recommends N1.4bn compensation, dismissal of personnel appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
MILITARY5d agoWhy is Algeria deploying troops to Niger?Deux mois après avoir livré des hélicoptères de combat et des avions de chasse au Niger, l’Algérie s’apprête désormais à y déployer des troupes. Ce pays membre de l’Alliance des États du Sahel (AES) partage avec l’Algérie une frontière d’environ 956 kilomètres.BBC Afrique
POLITICS5d agoNigeria’s economic crisis predates Tinubu, says ex-minister, IkohBy Steve Oko Former Minister of State for Science and Technology and Abia State Coordinator of Renewed Hope Ambassadors, Chief Henry Ikechukwu Ikoh, has said Nigeria’s economic crisis predates President Bola Tinubu’s administration, urging Nigerians to assess the government’s reforms against the country’s longstanding structural challenges. Ikoh, who made the submission in a statement by […] The post Nigeria’s economic crisis predates Tinubu, says ex-minister, Ikoh appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
WORLD5d agoBallon d’Or: Barcelona star honours late Nigerian mother after winning Young talent award“Mum, although you can't be with me physically, I feel your presence every day. Everything I've achieved I owe to you, so thank you for teaching me never to give up,” López said. The post Ballon d’Or: Barcelona star honours late Nigerian mother after winning Young talent award appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICS5d agoNigerian newspapers review: [NESG] We’re rewriting Nigeria’s story of underperformance – TinubuIn today’s Nigerian newspapers review programme, Today in the News, Vanguard leads with President Bola Tinubu saying at the 32nd Nigerian Economic Summit Group (NESG) in Abuja that his administration is rewriting Nigeria’s decades-long story of economic underperformance through far-reaching reforms designed to dismantle structural barriers, unlock the nation’s enormous potential and deliver jobs, productivity and shared prosperity. The post Nigerian newspapers review: [NESG] We’re rewriting Nigeria’s story of underperformance – Tinubu appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICS5d agoCBD COP17: Nigeria’s environment minister arrives Armenia for biodiversity talksNigeria’s Environment Minister, Balarabe Lawal, has arrived in Yerevan, Armenia, for the high-level segment of the UN Biodiversity Conference, where ministers are expected to address funding gaps and accelerate implementation of global biodiversity targets. The post CBD COP17: Nigeria’s environment minister arrives Armenia for biodiversity talks appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
DISASTER5d agoHow Nigerians Should Prepare For El Niño — NEMAEl Niño is a natural climate phenomenon that occurs when sea-surface temperatures in the central and eastern tropical Pacific Ocean become warmer than normal. It is the warm phase of the El Niño-Southern Oscillation (ENSO), which also includes the cooler La Niña phase and neutral conditions. The post How Nigerians Should Prepare For El Niño — NEMA appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV