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Tinubu Opens C-PACT Summit, Emphasises Need for Unified Trade Architecture” By prince Benson Davies President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has called on African nations to dismantle inefficient borders and modernise their Customs systems to unlock the continent’s economic potential. Speaking at ...

Tropical Forest Facility: A Profit-Making Instrument Disguised as Climate Action By prince Benson Davies The Africa Make Big Polluters Pay (MBPP) Coalition has strongly rejected the Tropical Forest Forever Facility (TFFF), a $125 billion blended-finance fund aimed at protecting and ...

Nigeria’s Delegation Warned Against Tobacco Industry Interference at COP 11 By Our Correspondent Civil society organisations working in tobacco control have cautioned Nigeria’s delegation to the Eleventh Session of the Conference of the Parties (COP 11) to the World Health ...

Cancer Care: Polaris Bank celebrates with C.O.P.E on 30 Years of Hope, Impact, and Partnership The Care. Organization. Public. Enlightenment (C.O.P.E) has marked three decades of pioneering work in breast cancer awareness, early detection, and survivor support with a commemorative ...

Nigeria’s Diabetes Crisis: CAPPA Advocates for Targeted Health Financing” By prince Benson Davies The Corporate Accountability and Public Participation Africa (CAPPA) has thrown its weight behind the Diabetes Association of Nigeria’s (DAN) call for a national emergency on diabetes care. ...

Polaris Bank Wins MSME Digital Bank of the Year Award for Inclusive Growth   Polaris Bank has once again reaffirmed its leadership in digital innovation and inclusive banking, emerging as the MSME Digital Bank of the Year (Inclusive Growth) at ...

Fidelity Bank Promotes Quality Education in Mushin, Lagos   Leading financial institution, Fidelity Bank Plc, has demonstrated its commitment to the provision of quality education and community development with the donation of school bags and other educational items to the ...

Fidelity Bank Grows Gross Earnings by 46% to ₦748.7 billion for H1 2025 Fidelity Bank Plc has announced its audited financial results for the half-year ended 30 June 2025, demonstrating resilience and sustained growth across key performance indicators. Highlights of ...

Insecurity, genocide: How the “cat” can be kept at bay By Ben Okezie Email:BenOkezie17@gmail.com I’ve never been a lover of cats. Not for any particular reason but because of the public notion ascribed to the animal which has to do ...

COP 30: Nigerian Groups Say No to Monetizing Natural Resources By prince Benson Davies   Environmental rights organizations in Nigeria have strongly condemned Vice President Kashim Shettima’s call for new finance mechanisms to harness the economic value of nature, describing ...