Nigeria

Nigeria moves to allow electronic transmission of election results

Nigeria’s Senate reversed its earlier rejection and approved real-time electronic transmission of election results from polling units after statutory procedures are completed.

Nigeria moves to enforce phase-out of sachet alcohol

NAFDAC said it has resumed enforcement of its December 2025 phase-out of alcohol sold in sachets and in plastic bottles under 200ml.

West Africa’s oceans get $68 million lifeline amid fisheries decline

A $68 million initiative has been launched to combat fisheries decline in West Africa, addressing illegal fishing and promoting sustainable practices. This effort is crucial for the region's economy and livelihoods.

Study finds deforestation fuels West Africa’s water crisis

A study reveals that deforestation in Ghana, Niger, and Nigeria is exacerbating a severe water crisis, affecting over 122 million people. This matters as it threatens health, food security, and access to clean water in the region.

At COP30, Africa can lead the way to a sustainable future — but will it? (commentary)

Africa has the potential to lead global sustainability efforts, highlighted by Nigeria's NDC 3.0 submission. This matters as COP30 is crucial for securing climate finance and addressing climate change impacts on the continent.

Nigeria passes tough new wildlife law; enforcement doubts remain

Nigeria's Parliament passed a new wildlife law to combat illegal trafficking, imposing severe penalties. This legislation is crucial for conservation efforts but faces skepticism regarding enforcement capabilities.

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