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YNaija December 6, 2022

I’m ready to lead, and I’m convinced Nigerians will vote me – Tinubu; Peter Obi gives bogus figures — APC chieftain, Dele Alake | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

I'm ready to lead, and I'm convinced Nigerians will vote me - TinubuPeter Obi gives bogus figures — APC chieftain, Dele AlakeRein in your attack dogs - Wike warns AtikuHundreds…

YNaija November 22, 2022

I will ‘recharge’ Lake Chad if elected president – Tinubu

If elected president in 2023, Bola Tinubu, candidate for the All Progressives Congress, has promised to "recharge" Lake Chad. Tinubu made this pledge on Tuesday, during the launch of the…

Omoleye Omoruyi July 17, 2017

Nigerian army to launch attack on new Boko Haram base

The Nigerian Army disclosed Sunday that it will soon launch an attack on a remote Island in Lake Chad where Boko Haram insurgents now operate from. According to Premium Times, this…

Azeez June 3, 2017

Water scarcity contributed to terrorism in the North-East – NSA

The National Security Adviser, Babagana Monguno has said terrorism in the North-East was as a result of the shrinking of Lake Chad which aggravated poverty in the region. Monguno said…

Roqeebah June 2, 2017

The Dummies’ Guide to understanding Donald Trump’s Paris climate deal decision

Le Donald finally announced his decision to withdraw the United States yesterday in a televised Rose Garden speech. We sort of knew what was coming - what with his claims that global…

Op-ed Editor October 3, 2016

Opinion: Can fossil fuel companies be banned from global climate negotiations?

by Chinma George ‘For the love of money is the root of all evil. Money answereth all things’. These are two quotes from the Bible (1st Timothy 6v10, Ecclesiastics 10…

Oludolapo Adelana September 16, 2016

Buhari to attend 71st UN General Assembly

President Muhammadu Buhari will participate at the 71st session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) from September 19-23, 2016 in New York, United States. This is contained in a…

Adebayo Emuleomo May 20, 2016

FG says River Niger will soon dry up

The Federal Government, yesterday, warned that the River Niger is in danger of drying up completely due to climate change and the dumping of industrial waste. The Auditor General of…

Dele Benjamin April 21, 2016

US to ‘provide’ $40m humanitarian aid for Boko Haram victims

The Nigerian government is expected to receive a $40 million humanitarian aid from the United States for the victims of Boko Haram in the Lake Chad region. According to the…

Kolapo Olapoju October 10, 2015

‘Chibok girls shot dead for refusing to join Islam’ | Escapee shares gory tale

A girl who escaped from Boko Haram's captivity has revealed that the abducted Chibok girls are still alive as well as where they are being held. The Chibok girls are…

Kolapo Olapoju July 30, 2015

‘Boko Haram slit throats of 10 fishermen near Baga’

Islamic terrorist sect, Boko Haram, reportedly slit the throats of 10 fishermen in villages near Baga on the shores of the Lake Chad, on Monday, July 27. A fisherman, who lives in…

Kolapo Olapoju November 24, 2014

“They slit their throats and threw them in a lake” – How #BokoHaram killed 48 fish sellers

by Kolapo Olapoju Following Sunday's attack on 48 fish vendors by Boko Haram, its been revealed that the insurgents slit the throats of their victims and tied their hands and…

Kolapo Olapoju August 6, 2014

How Nigerian refugees are fleeing Borno to deserted Island in Chad because of Boko Haram

by David Cyril Majority of the people who fled Kolikolia, Borno State, after being attacked by the dreaded terrorist group Boko Haram, are presently at an uninhabited island of Choua…

April 4, 2014

Tunde Leye: Resolving the perennial Fulani herdsmen/farmers clashes

by Tunde Leye It is also important for government to ensure that violence carried out by and against the Fulani herders is punished. Any herder within the borders of Nigeria…

June 26, 2012

Jonathan, Rio 20 and the Environment

by Abba Dabo The point should be made that central to President Goodluck Jonathan’s agenda at the United Nations Conference on Sustainable Development held recently, in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil-RIO+20-,…

June 25, 2012

#FortheRecords: “Lake Chad will disappear within 20 years…” – Full text of President Jonathan’s speech at UN Climate Conference in Brazil

by Stanley Azuakola President Jonathan spoke at the United Nations Climate Conference which recently held in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil. At that event, the president warned that without urgent support…

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