Tag: #SustainableDevelopment
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NNPC RE-ENTERS OGONILAND, SIGNALLING JUSTICE, HEALING, AND RENEWED HOPE
More than oil this is about Nigeria’s journey to justice and inclusive progress. NNPC Ltd.’s re-entry into Ogoniland marks a historic milestone under President Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Agenda, recognizing the Ogoni people’s long suffering. It signals a bold step toward healing, justice, and sustainable development, blending energy production with environmental care and community empowerment. With…
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TINUBU URGES UN REFORMS TO REFLECT NEW GLOBAL REALITIES
Nigeria calls for a stronger, more relevant UN to address today’s challenges. At the 80th UN General Assembly, President Bola Tinubu, represented by Vice-President Kashim Shettima, stressed the urgent need to reform UN policies to keep pace with global changes. Highlighting the UN’s failures in addressing ongoing crises and slow progress on Security Council reform…
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RAMAPHOSA SPOTLIGHTS AFRICA’S RISE, CALLS FOR FAIR DEVELOPMENT AND PEACE
Africa’s growth demands fair trade, debt relief, and an end to conflict for true global progress. At the 80th UN General Assembly, South African President Cyril Ramaphosa highlighted Africa as “irreversibly on the rise” and urged decisive action to end global conflicts and promote sustainable development. He pointed to South Africa’s historic G20 presidency hosting…
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CHINA’S RURAL REVITALISATION: FROM POVERTY TO PROSPERITY ON THE TIBETAN PLATEAU
Turning harsh landscapes into thriving communities through innovation, culture, and empowerment. Deji Village in Qinghai transformed from extreme poverty to a symbol of hope as China eradicates extreme poverty nationwide. Through strategies like ecological conservation, renewable energy, and community-driven industries, Qinghai blends tradition with innovation. China’s success offers valuable lessons for Nigeria and other developing…
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UN SECRETARY-GENERAL GUTERRES URGES GLOBAL ACTION TO SILENCE GUNS AND BUILD PEACE
A world crying out for peace demands urgent, united action now. As leaders gather for the 80th UN General Assembly, António Guterres calls for ending war’s devastation, healing divisions, and fostering hope. He warns conflict’s impact spreads beyond battlefields, linking peace directly to sustainable development, and urges respect and dialogue to overcome growing global instability.
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UN, AU & EU REAFFIRM COMMITMENT TO PEACE AND SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT IN AFRICA
Powerful trio unites to tackle conflicts, climate, and investment for a thriving Africa. Global leaders at the UN General Assembly pledged stronger collaboration to end African conflicts, support stability, and address debt and climate challenges. They highlighted crises in Sudan, Sahel, Libya, DRC, and Somalia while backing Africa-led solutions aligned with Agenda 2063 and the…
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VP KASHIM SHETTIMA ARRIVES IN NEW YORK FOR 80TH UN GENERAL ASSEMBLY
Nigeria champions global reforms, sustainable development, and investment at UNGA. Vice President Kashim Shettima landed in New York to represent President Tinubu at the week-long UN General Assembly. Alongside key ministers and officials, he will deliver Nigeria’s statement, unveil new climate commitments, and attend high-level discussions on peace, taxation reform, and Africa’s UN Security Council…
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NAN JOURNALIST USMAN ALIYU SELECTED FOR DATAPHYTE BIODIVERSITY REPORTING FELLOWSHIP
Boosting data-driven environmental storytelling to highlight Nigeria’s biodiversity challenges.Usman Aliyu of NAN is among 10 journalists chosen for Dataphyte’s fellowship to enhance reporting on biodiversity beyond usual climate change coverage. Supported by Earth Journalism Network, the program aims to deepen public understanding and influence sustainable environmental policies through evidence-based narratives.
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FG CONSIDERS PRESIDENTIAL TASK TEAM TO PROMOTE GOOD ARCHITECTURE IN NIGERIA
Vice-President Shettima named Champion of Good Architecture as Nigeria pushes design for national growth. The Federal Government is exploring forming a presidential task team to drive good architectural practices, following a visit by the Nigerian Institute of Architects led by President Mobolaji Adeniyi. Vice-President Kashim Shettima, appointed as the country’s Champion of Good Architecture, pledged…
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PRESIDENT TINUBU TO INAUGURATE NEW LITHIUM PROCESSING PLANT IN NASARAWA
Nigeria’s lithium industry grows as Tinubu backs Chinese investment in clean energy minerals. President Bola Tinubu is set to commission a 6,000-metric-ton lithium processing plant in Nasarawa, doubling the capacity of the 2023 facility. Governor Abdullahi Sule said the project aligns with the state’s vision to become a lithium hub, boosted by Chinese investments and…
