Access Bank enhances agriculture desk to boost agribusiness
Access Bank Plc says it has enhanced its Agriculture Desk to boost sustainable agricultural business and attract global…
OB3 gas pipeline: Ekpo tasks contractors on December deadline
The Minister of State Petroleum Resources (Gas), Mr. Ekperikpe Ekpo, has urged contractors handling the Obrikom, Obiafo and…
USAID, Power Africa launch green jobs for women
International Development (USAID) and Power Africa launched “the Growing Green Jobs for Women in Nigeria” initiative to foster…
Nigeria’s Atomic Energy Commission signs MoU with Russian varsity
The Nigeria Atomic Energy Commission (NAEC) and Russia’s Tomsk Polytechnic University (TPU) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding…
MWUN tasks Blue Economy Minister on maritime sector challenges
The Maritime Workers Union of Nigeria (MWUN) has decried the refusal of the International Oil Companies (IOCs) to…
ITF recovers nearly $120 million in unpaid seafarer wages over 3 years
The International Transport Workers Federation (ITF) recovered some $36 million in unpaid wages to seafarers in 2022, a…
Renewables jobs soared to 13.7 million in 2022: Report
Worldwide employment in renewable energy reached 13.7 million in 2022, an increase of one million since 2021 and…
Human rights defenders face harsh reprisals for partnering with UN
Over 220 individuals and 25 organisations across the world faced threats and retaliation for cooperating with the UN…
UN rights experts slam ‘systemic racism’ in US police and courts
Police and criminal justice systems in the United States require urgent reform to eradicate “systemic racism” against people…
Stop food waste! For people and planet
The International Day of Awareness of Food Loss and Waste (IDAFLW) is being observed for the fourth time today.…