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BREAKING: Certificate Forgery: Minister Uche Nnaji absent from scheduled press briefing

Nigeria, Oct. 6 -- The Minister of Science and Technology, Uche Nnaji, on Monday, refused to appear for a press conference which his office called for to address the certificate forgery scandal involv... Read More


Abuja-Kaduna train services to resume next week - NRC

Nigeria, Sept. 28 -- The Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) has announced that passenger train services on the Abuja-Kaduna route will resume next week following weeks of suspension. In a statement i... Read More


WFP acknowledges donations, urges more support to address hunger in Nigeria

Nigeria, Sept. 6 -- The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) has acknowledged the recent donation of $32.5 million from the United States government, which is designated for providing food assist... Read More


SPECIAL REPORT: Farmers, fishermen suffer as oil spills persist in Niger Delta communities

Nigeria, Aug. 20 -- On 6 May, a Trans Niger Delta pipeline carrying crude oil burst at B-Dere, a community in the Gokana Local Government Area of Rivers State. The incident forced Daniel Kpoobari-Bani... Read More


Global Plastics Treaty negotiations end without agreement in Geneva

Nigeria, Aug. 15 -- After more than ten days of extensive discussions, delegations from about 184 countries were unable to reach a consensus on the adoption of an internationally binding treaty on pla... Read More


UPDATED: Global Plastics Treaty: Nigeria, other countries reject proposal

Nigeria, Aug. 14 -- With less than 30 hours to the conclusion of the ongoing United Nations Plastics Treaty negotiations in Geneva, Switzerland, delegations from Nigeria and over 80 other countries ha... Read More


Global Plastics Treaty: Nigeria, other countries reject proposal

Nigeria, Aug. 14 -- With less than 30 hours to the conclusion of the ongoing United Nations Plastics Treaty negotiations in Geneva, Switzerland, delegations from Nigeria and over 80 other countries ha... Read More


#Plastic Treaty: Nigeria missing as ministers, representatives discuss plastic pollution treaty in Geneva

Nigeria, Aug. 12 -- As plastic pollution negotiations come to a conclusion this week in Geneva, it appears that Nigeria's Environment Minister, Balarebe Lawal and other top officials may not be partic... Read More


ANALYSIS: Nigeria absent as parties disagree on draft text of global plastic treaty

Nigeria, Aug. 10 -- As expectations about the establishment of a globally binding treaty to combat plastic pollution heighten, the journey toward achieving a consensus remains complicated. This is ag... Read More


Seven countries produce majority of world's plastics - Report

Nigeria, Aug. 7 -- Amidst the ongoing global plastics treaty negotiations in Geneva, Switzerland, a new report has revealed that only seven countries are responsible for nearly two-thirds of the world... Read More