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By Tony Ezimakor, Abuja President of GLOBE Legislators, Hon. Sam Onuigbo, has challenged African leaders on the urgency to move beyond climate change rhetorics, pledges and negotiations to birth laws, institutions, financing mechanisms and implementation pathways that would shape the continent's climate future. GLOBE Legislators is a non-partisan, cross-party parliamentary organisation dedicated to improving governance for sustainable development. Founded in 1991 by Senators Al Gore, John Kerry and their counterparts in the European Parliament, Russian Duma and Japanese Diet, GLOBE has grown to include legislators from every global region. Hon. Onuigbo, spoke on Monday at the 14th Conference on Climate…

*We Will Not Condone Political Intolerance Ahead 2027, CP Warns About 24 hours after the attack by suspected political thugs on the convoy of presidential candidate of Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), Peter Obi, in Benue State, police in the Middle Belt state said they have nabbed 46 persons in connection with the matter. Thugs suspected to be loyal to Benue State governor, Rev. Fr. Hyacinth Alia, reportedly blocked Obi’s convoy on his way to Yelwata, where he was billed to meet and commiserate with victims of the June 2025 terrorist attacks. Trouble started a few meters away from the airport…

*Obi Did Not Notify Us Of Visit, Says Benue Government *'Every Nigerian, Presidential Candidate Or Otherwise, Has Constitutionally Guaranteed Right To Enter, Live, Move Freely Within Any State In Nigeria To Conduct Legitimate Activities Without Prior Permission Or Notice' Oyo State Governor and presidential candidate of Allied Peoples Movement (APM), Seyi Makinde, today (Wednesday) took aim at the federally-ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), accusing it of desperation to silence the opposition ahead of the 2027 general elections. He was reacting to yesterday's blockade of the convoy of Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) presidential candidate, Peter Obi, in Benue State by thugs…

*We Were Star Witnesses To Events In Southern Kaduna Under El-Rufai's Administration, It Says *'The Appropriate Response Is Not Intimidation, Insults Or Political Blackmail; Appropriate Response Is To Investigate The Issues, Establish The Truth' By Achadu Gabriel, Kaduna Middle Belt Forum (MBF) has thrown its weight behind the Minister of Defence, General Christopher Gwabin Musa (rtd), over his remarks on insecurity in Kaduna State, accusing former Governor Nasir El-Rufai of complicity in mass killings. The body also called for an International Criminal Court (ICC) trial for the now-detained ex-governor. Addressing journalists at a world press conference in Kaduna on Tuesday,…