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Global Heating Will Hit At Least 1.8C, UN Warns, and There Are 'No Good Outcomes'

An anonymous reader quotes a report from The Guardian: Global heating will reach at least 1.8C under even the most optimistic future, well beyond the Paris agreement goal of 1.5C, according to a UN…

  • Global temperatures will rise at least 1.8C above preindustrial levels
  • No positive outcomes exist beyond 1.5C, warns UN report
  • Significant damage projected to agriculture, health, and economies

World

2027: NAF, Police Deepen Partnership on Intelligence, Monitor Hotspots During Polls

Linus Aleke in Abuja Nigerian Air Force (NAF) and Nigeria Police, yesterday, deepened their partnership in intelligence sharing, monitoring hotspots during the 2027 elections, and tracking criminal…

  • Nigerian Air Force and Police deepen intelligence-sharing partnership ahead of 2027 elections.
  • NAF to monitor key areas and use ISR assets to track criminal activity during polls.
  • Police Air Wing and NAF School of Air Intelligence propose joint training programs.

World

INEC Settles Plateau PDP Dispute, Lists Kefas Wungak Ropshik as Guber Candidate

Sunday Aborisade in Abuja The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), has published Chief Kefas Wungak Ropshik as the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship candidate for Plateau State…

  • INEC declares Kefas Wungak Ropshik as PDP candidate for Plateau governorship in 2027.
  • Resolves weeks-long disputes over party ticket selection.
  • Ropshik encourages patience, now confident in electoral process validation.

World

Awujale: Vacation Judge Returns Case File to Administrative Judge

James Sowole in Abeokuta A vacation judge, Justice A. A. Omoniyi of Court 3, Ogun State High Court, sitting in Ijebu-Ode, yesterday, gave an interim ruling returning a suit filed

  • Vacation judge returns case file to administrative judge
  • Case HCJ/149/2026 involves suspension of Awujale selection process
  • Hearing adjourned to September 23 for further deliberation

Business

Wheat quality row erupts in Punjab

LAHORE: Flour millers of Punjab allege that the Pakistan Agricultural Storage and Services Corporation (Passco) warehouses have been supplying them with spoiled and water-damaged wheat, a charge…

Finance & Markets

Policy gaps deter nutrition investment

ISLAMABAD: While acknowledging that the public sector alone cannot meet nutrition requirements, speakers at a conference said on Wednesday that a lack of policy consistency and coordination among government agencies was restricting the private sector from playing an active role in this regard.

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