…through rising temperatures, floods, drought, heat, emerging pests and diseases, conflicts and soil degradation. “Climate change is a challenge. It is here with us and continues to undermine the gains that we are making.” He said Sasakawa had shifted its focus five years ago from productivity enhancement to regenerativ…

…He said the NBA maintained that political disagreements and legislative or executive conflicts did not provide sufficient constitutional grounds to suspend elected governments or displace democratic institutions. “We made it abundantly clear that constitutional democracy cannot be preserved through executive fiat, and…

…not only in outright fabrication but also in algorithmic microtargeting, which allows conflicting messages to reach narrow segments of the electorate without a shared factual foundation. Outlining a five-point approach for the Commission going forward, Amupitan called for the integration of technology and communication…

…that month. It noted that deadly Israeli attacks have continued every month since then.Conflict monitoring group Armed Conflict Location and Event Data (Acled) has recorded about 200 Israeli strikes during the ceasefire that reportedly killed Hamas operatives or other armed militants.The IDF said five of its soldiers a…

…and Billy Gillis-Harry, respectively, blamed the rising fuel prices on the escalating conflict between the United States and Iran and the pricing of petroleum products by suppliers. DAILY POST reports that fuel pump prices have increased to between N1,310 and N1,345 per litre from between N1,210 and N1,275 per litre in…

…sector stakeholders on Tuesday to quell the inflationary spiral caused by the escalating conflict in the Gulf region, according to the Financial Times. In Nigeria, domestic fuel prices jumped by between N46 and N100 per litre to between N1,310 and N1,345 per litre, from N1,210 to N1,275, at MRS, the Nigerian National P…

…among state and non-state actors”. “These challenges are particularly significant in conflict-affected and fragile contexts, where insecurity, displacement, poverty, climate-related pressures and weakened institutional systems can disproportionately affect women and girls”. “In Imo State, the interaction between insecu…

…address their mistakes and express their feelings without fear of creating another conflict. “If I am wrong, tell me. If you’re wrong, I’ll tell you too. If I hurt you, I want you to be able to say, ‘This thing you did hurt me,’ without being afraid that I’ll turn it into another fight,” she stated. ‘I Don’t Want a Per…

…that petrol prices had begun to decline before the outbreak of the Iran-United States conflict, adding that the conflict had contributed to the recent increase in fuel prices. He argued that restoring fuel subsidy would place an unbearable financial burden on the country, questioning where the resources would come from…

…exchanged direct attacks for the first time in about a month, raising fears that the conflict could escalate again. The post Trump threatens fresh strikes on Iran as fighting resumes appeared first on Tribune Online.

…number of bear reports, and we are counting on the community to help mitigate conflict." They advise that locals should keep trash securely covered at all times, lock doors, windows and cars, take down bird feeders until Thanksgiving and never leave food out for bears, in a bid to keep them at bay. by Linda Ikeji at 31…

…US strikes on Iran since late July. The latest attacks mark a further escalation in the conflict, which began after the US and Israel carried out joint strikes on several key Iranian sites on February 28.Iran subsequently retaliated by striking US allies in the Middle East and closing the Strait of Hormuz, a critical g…

…of the HCDTs is one of the major changes introduced by the PIA to address decades of conflict and underdevelopment in oil-producing communities. Before the PIA, disputes over inadequate benefits, environmental degradation and limited participation in petroleum operations frequently triggered protests and disruptions of…

…Plateau State, including a pastor who was abducted while travelling from Jos to Bokkos. Conflict reporter, Masara Kim disclosed the incidents in a post on X on Saturday, August 29, 2026. Among those k!lled was Pastor Hills Emmanuel, a Ghanaian-Nigerian cleric based in Plateau State and founder of The Wonderful Grace of…

…to this level of violence."Héni Nsaibia, a senior West Africa researcher at the Armed Conflict Location and Event Data Project, was more cautious, saying he preferred to describe it as an effort "to kind of destabilize the regime" rather than a straightforward coup attempt.A Junta already under pressurePresident Abdour…

…offered competing explanations.Wasim Nasir, a French journalist who covers Sahel conflicts, posted on X that the attack was likely a "coup d'état" and a "settling of scores between military personnel." Conflict researcher Hasret Kargin was more cautious, saying "there is currently no information on whether the attack w…

…that since February 28, the United States, Israel and Iran have been engaged in a conflict that has heightened tensions in the Middle East, particularly around the Strait of Hormuz, leading to volatility in oil prices. Global oil prices drop as Venezuela plans to exit OPEC

…asserted his position as ADC's official governorship candidate amid internal party conflictThe gubernatorial hopeful sought a court injunction to protect primary election results from potential alterationsThe dispute highlights broader issues of democratic integrity and party member authority ahead of the 2027 election…

…harness AI for our national security so all Americans benefit from this technology.” The conflict arose after Anthropic refused to allow the US military to use Claude for fully autonomous lethal weapons or for the mass surveillance of Americans. Trump had lashed out at the company when it took that step. In a February…

…families. Sanni also identified child abduction, particularly from schools and conflict-affected communities, as one of the greatest threats facing children in Nigeria. “A school should be a place of learning and protection, not a place where children fear being kidnapped,” he said. While commending government and secu…

…the highest-level meetings between American and Russian officials since the full-scale conflict in Ukraine began in 2022. The visit occurs against the backdrop of ongoing military action along the front lines, where extensive drone usage has heavily restricted large-scale troop maneuvers for both forces. by Linda Ikeji…

The Director-General of the Institute for Peace and Conflict Resolution, Dr Joseph Ochogwu, has urged Nigerian youths to reject hate speech, misinformation and intolerance as the country prepares for the 2027 general elections. Ochogwu made the call on Thursday in Abuja at a two-day training programme organised by the…

…slams Atiku However, the Presidency criticised Atiku over what it described as conflicting positions on petrol subsidy, saying the different explanations coming from him and his aides within one week showed a lack of clarity in his policy proposal. The Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy, Bayo…

…creating artificial monopolies, destabilising smaller indigenous modular refiners and conflict with the deregulatory provisions of the Petroleum Industry Act. He raised concerns about a possible return of fuel smuggling if subsidised petrol is sold significantly cheaper in Nigeria than in neighbouring countries. “Any r…

…resolve lingering disagreements. According to him, candidates should avoid unnecessary conflicts and focus their energy on building the party ahead of the elections. Adeniran said, “We need serious and genuine reconciliation. Go back to your localities, resolve the issues and work together. There is no need for unneces…