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COP27: Governments announce plan to accelerate decarbonisation of five major sectors

Tribune Online COP27: Governments announce plan to accelerate decarbonisation of five major sectors Countries have launched a bundle of 25 new collaborative actions to be delivered by COP28 to pace up the decarbonisation beneath five key sectors: energy, street transport, metal, hydrogen and agriculture. A press release issued by the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) on Friday said that beneath the Breakthrough…

Youth ministry launches project to plant 250,000 trees in Nigeria

Tribune Online Youth ministry launches project to plant 250,000 trees in Nigeria Nigeria’s Ministry of Youth and Sports has introduced the launch of Project 250k for Climate Change, a project that can assist Nigerian youth to plant and nurture 250,000 trees throughout the nation. The Minister of Youth and Sports, Mr Sunday Dare, made the announcement at a facet occasion held hosted by the Ministry…

 2023: Why I am backing Makinde to return as governor ―​​ Olugbon

Tribune Online  2023: Why I am backing Makinde to return as governor ―​​ Olugbon The Olugbon of Orile-Igbon in Surulere Local Government Area of Oyo State, Oba Francis Alao, has thrown his weight behind the re-election bid of Governor Seyi Makinde, saying the governor has carried out nicely in workplace.  Oba Alao, who made this recognized throughout a reside radio interview on Fresh FM’s Political Circuit,…

YPP pledges to address rural infrastructural gaps in Kwara

Tribune Online YPP pledges to address rural infrastructural gaps in Kwara Young Progressives Party (YPP) governorship candidate in Kwara State, Alhaji Yakubu Gobir, has stated that he pays extra consideration to grassroots improvement when elected as governor of the state. Addressing social gathering supporters and other people of the Alapa group in the Asa native authorities space in continuation of his marketing campaign tour of…

Kwara govt tasked on primary health care delivery

Tribune Online Kwara govt tasked on primary health care delivery A non-governmental organisation (NGO), Connected Development (CODE), has counseled the Kwara authorities on its efforts at enhancing healthcare service delivery within the state whereas urging the state authorities to raised healthcare service delivery. The State Lead of the group, Kehinde Akinsola, stated this throughout a presentation of the results of a random survey of the…

Nigeria fashion designer solicits support of FCTA to fund SMEs

Tribune Online Nigeria fashion designer solicits support of FCTA to fund SMEs In line with the dedication of the Federal Government to support Small and Medium Enterprises,(SMEs) to develop, an upcoming Nigeria Entrepreneur has solicited the support of the Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA), in its forthcoming exhibition proudly made in Nigeria designs from Africa and domestically made merchandise. The Founder and CEO, Justwan Dezign…

Why we signed management deal with boxing champion, Adesodun ―​​ Sonyjojo Entertainment

Tribune Online Why we signed management deal with boxing champion, Adesodun ―​​ Sonyjojo Entertainment Two-time gold medalist and boxing champion, Adesodun Babatunde, has expressed his delight on the new promotional and management deal he signed with well-liked leisure outfit, Sonyjojo Entertainment. The CEO of the outfit and Aurum Exchange founder, Sunday Joseph, whereas talking with newsmen on the unveiling of Babatunde, stated he and his…

Minister distributes inputs to 2000 fish farmers in Abuja

Tribune Online Minister distributes inputs to 2000 fish farmers in Abuja Minister of State for the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Rama Tijjani Aliyu, has distributed assorted fishery inputs to about 2,000 people and fishery cooperative teams from the six space councils of the Territory. The inputs distributed embrace fish tanks, feeds, smoking kilns, fishing nets, hooks and liners, chilly storage services, fish medicine and fingerlings,…

Two troopers, four gunmen die in gun duel in Anambra

Tribune Online Two soldiers, four gunmen die in gun duel in Anambra Four gunmen had been killed in the Isuofia neighborhood in the Aguata native authorities space of Anambra state by the Joint Task Force on Security in the realm. Nigerian Tribune gathered that bother began Saturday morning when the gunmen on a Venza automobile stormed the navy checkpoint at Isuofia and attacked the troopers…

2023: Uduaghan solicits support for Atiku/Okowa, Oborevwori, other PDP candidates

Tribune Online 2023: Uduaghan solicits support for Atiku/Okowa, Oborevwori, other PDP candidates Immediate previous governor of Delta State, Emmanuel Ewetan Uduaghan, has referred to as on members of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) within the state to increase large support for Atiku/Okowa ticket, Sheriff Oborevwori and other candidates of the social gathering within the 2023 normal elections. Uduaghan made the decision on Saturday throughout a…

Inferno at INEC office in Ogun, Osun threatens free, fair election ―​​ Obi-Datti

Tribune Online Inferno at INEC office in Ogun, Osun threatens free, fair election ―​​ Obi-Datti The Obi-Datti Media Organisation has described the inferno that engulfed the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Ogun State as a severe menace to the 2023 common elections. The marketing campaign office additionally famous {that a} related loss has been suffered at the INEC office in Osun and known as…

Let’s back our prayers for peace, political stability with genuine actions, Sanwo-Olu tells Nigerians

Tribune Online Let’s back our prayers for peace, political stability with genuine actions, Sanwo-Olu tells Nigerians Lagos State Governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has charged these in search of stability for the nation to help their prayer factors with efforts to realize peace, whilst he urged Nigerians to reject these sowing seeds of division among the many residents, however as a substitute promote tolerance and respect…

Security forces to launch media campaign against judiciary over trial of IPOB chief, Mazi Kanu

Tribune Online Security forces to launch media campaign against judiciary over trial of IPOB leader, Mazi Kanu The ongoing trial of the chief of the outlawed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, has taken a brand new flip because the nation’s safety forces have reportedly uncovered a contemporary plot to unleash adverse media campaign against the judiciary particularly the judges dealing with the…

Arewa youths charge EFCC to follow rules of law in its operations

Tribune Online Arewa youths charge EFCC to follow rules of law in its operations The Arewa Youths Consultative Forum (AYCF) has charged the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission( EFCC) to follow the rule of law when investigating officeholders in addition to public servants. This was contained in a press release issued by the National President of the discussion board, Yerima Shettima and made obtainable to…

N30b NASS renovation contract: Senate decries low pace of work

Tribune Online N30b NASS renovation contract: Senate decries low pace of work The Senate on the weekend expressed disaffection over the low pace of work on the National Assembly ( NASS), advanced. The Senate Committee on the Federal Capital Territory, subsequently, gave the contractor dealing with the N30billion renovation contract, Visible Concept, to finish the challenge as scheduled. Senator representing Kogi West and Chairman of…

Six years after, Zulum reopens Gamboru Ngala international cattle market

Tribune Online Six years after, Zulum reopens Gamboru Ngala international cattle market The Borno State Governor, Babagana Zulum, has reopened the Gamboru Ngala international cattle market, which was closed down for greater than six years on account of actions of Boko Haram insurgents. Speaking throughout the reopening of the borders markets in Ngamboru Town, Ngamboru Ngala Local Government Area, on Saturday, Zulum strongly warned cattle…

Police beef up security as INEC writes for protection of facilities in Oyo

Tribune Online Police beef up security as INEC writes for protection of facilities in Oyo Police have beefed up security across the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) facilities in all 33 native authorities areas of Oyo State. This was in response to the letter for the protection of its facilities written to the Oyo Police Command. Confirming this in a phone interview, the Commission Public…

One killed, others injured in Ibadan warehouse collapse

Tribune Online One killed, others injured in Ibadan warehouse collapse Tragedy struck late hours on Friday as a warehouse underneath building collapsed, reportedly killing one particular person and injuring a number of others in the Soka space alongside the Lagos-Ibadan expressway, Ibadan. The incident, which reportedly claimed the lifetime of a teen who was recognized as one Bolaji Babalola, affected a mosque and different buildings…

Gov Bello launches distribution of 11,000 free textbooks to students in Kogi

Tribune Online Gov Bello launches distribution of 11,000 free textbooks to students in Kogi The Governor of Kogi State, Alhaji Yahaya Bello, has inaugurated the distribution of 11,000 free textbooks to all Senior Secondary Secondary (SSS 2) students in public faculties throughout the three senatorial districts state. The Chemistry and Physics textbooks donation was sponsored by Alh Ahmad Usman Ododo, the Kogi Auditor General of…

2023: Former UN Envoy, Uhomoibhi, tasks Nigerians on election of political leaders, civic obligation

Tribune Online 2023: Former UN Envoy, Uhomoibhi, tasks Nigerians on election of political leaders, civic obligation Former Nigeria’s Permanent Secretary to the United Nations (UN), Ambassador Martin Uhomoibhi, has referred to as on Nigerians to get their everlasting voters card (PVC) with a view to voting for the leaders of their alternative within the 2023 basic elections. Uhomoibhi, who gave the cost in Abuja whereas…

ICRC trains North-East journalists on conflict and humanitarian reporting

Tribune Online ICRC trains North-East journalists on conflict and humanitarian reporting The International Committee of Red Cross (ICRC), over the weekend, organized a two-day workshop for journalists working throughout the Northeast area of Nigeria on conflict and humanitarian reporting. The workshop which was held in Yola, Adamawa state with the theme, (Conflict and Humanitarian reporting), was to determine collaboration with the media to assist enhance…

COP27: Biden announces $150m to support climate adaptation in Africa

Tribune Online COP27: Biden announces $150m to support climate adaptation in Africa At the United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP27) in Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt, on Friday, President Joe Biden of the United States of America, introduced over $150 million to speed up the implementation of his Emergency Plan for Adaptation and Resilience (PREPARE) work throughout the Africa. This is in support of the “Adaptation…

2023 Election: Fish out and prosecute INEC office arsonist- Osun IPAC charges Security agencies

Tribune Online 2023 Election: Fish out and prosecute INEC office arsonist- Osun IPAC charges Security agencies The Osun State Chapter of the Inter-Party Advisory Council has described as barbaric, the burning of the Independent National Electoral Commission office in Ede South Local Government of Osun State by suspected hoodlums. The incident occurred within the early hours of Thursday morning when some unidentified individuals attacked the…

Akwa Ibom: Court dismisses forgery case, awards N15m cost against Okon

Tribune Online Akwa Ibom: Court dismisses forgery case, awards N15m cost against Okon Federal High Court sitting in Uyo has dismissed WAEC certificates forgery levelled by Akwa Ibom PDP governorship aspirant, Mr Akan Okon against PDP governorship candidate for 2023 elections, Pastor Umo Eno for lack of advantage. Justice Agatha Okeke in her judgment delivered at about 6:30 pm on Thursday, dismissed the case for…

Nation’s chemical engineers recommend public-private partnership to revive moribund refineries

Tribune Online Nation’s chemical engineers recommend public-private partnership to revive moribund refineries The Nigerian Society of Chemical Engineers (NSChE) has stated {that a} public-private partnership is a serious step to reviving the nation’s moribund refineries. Speaking with journalists as a part of actions of the 52nd anniversary and annual common convention of the group in Ilorin, the President of the society, Engineer Saidu Mohammed, stated…

I will rebuild Nigeria ―​​ Peter Obi

Tribune Online I will rebuild Nigeria ―​​ Peter Obi BUSINESS actions in addition to vehicular actions have been halted to a standstill yesterday in Benin City, Edo State, following the mammoth crowd that thronged the varied streets of the town to welcome the presidential flag bearer of the Labour Party, Mr Peter Obi. Addressing occasion supporters on the Baptist Convention Ground, alongside TV Road, Benin…

Italian court rejects Nigeria’s $1bn compensation request against Eni, Shell

Tribune Online Italian court rejects Nigeria’s $1bn compensation request against Eni, Shell An appeals court in Milan, Italy, on Friday rejected Nigeria’s $1.092 billion compensation request against Italian vitality group, Eni and Shell Plc  in civil proceedings referring to a $1.3 billion oilfield deal. The determination was learn out in court, Reuters reported on Friday. In July,  prosecutors had dropped associated felony proceedings, clearing Eni and Shell,…

FG hands over additional multi-million naira relief materials to Bayelsa

Tribune Online FG hands over additional multi-million naira relief materials to Bayelsa The Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development has confirmed the second despatch of meals and non-food gadgets by its operations company, the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) to Bayelsa State. In its newest replace on the current standing of flood relief interventions in Bayelsa State, the Ministry confirmed that the…