UN Emergency Relief Coordinator, Tom Fletcher, has pre-arranged US$5 million from the Central Emergency Response Fund (CERF) to support an anticipatory action* initiative for floods in Nigeria. The ...

The funds will be triggered if forecasts indicate a major flood emergency, aiming to mitigate impacts and protect vulnerable ...

Analysis - Driven initially by extremist ideology, the kidnappings have become ransom-seeking operations by cross-border criminal groups.

Nigeria's disaster management agency, NEMA, said floods killed over 303 people and affected over 1.2 million persons.

To combat the brewing drought and desertification, the African Union developed the Great Green Wall Initiative in 2007. The ...

The Small and Medium Enterprises Development Agency of Nigeria (SMEDAN) and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) ...

Chief Joop Berkhout (OON), breathed his last, thus joining the list of foreigners who embraced Nigeria and served the country till their last. He was to be 95 years on March 31.Prior to his transition ...

These days, the weather could be somewhat confusing. It seems never to be able to make up its mind on the way to go. Take Abuja for example.

After months of uncertainty, the House of Representatives on Wednesday debated the four tax bills transmitted to the National ...

Founder of United Nigeria Airline, Prof. Obiora Okonkwo, says the $1 trillion target economy for Nigeria's aviation sector by President Bola ...

Katsina State lawmaker representing Jibia/Kaita Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives, Sada Soli, has called ...

The UN Emergency Relief Coordinator, Tom Fletcher, has approved a $5m allocation from the Central Emergency Response Fund ...