GistReel The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has updated the Nigeria Democratic Congress, NDC, logo on its official portal ahead of the 2027 general elections. The commission is now displaying the party’s blue-background “Two Fingers Up” logo, featuring a two-finger victory sign alongside the red “NDC” inscription. The change comes weeks after a Federal High Court in Abuja directed INEC to approve, upload and use the modified NDC logo during elections conducted by the commission.

A new WRI study examines the inclusion of blue foods in 2025 Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs) across 86 island and coastal countries. It finds growing recognition of fisheries and aquacultur...

Self-regulation is critical yet inconsistently defined across neurodevelopmental conditions (NDCs). This preregistered PRISMA-aligned overview of reviews aimed to (1) review and summarize definitions…

Autism commonly co-occurs with other neurodevelopmental conditions (NDCs), although diagnostic trajectories of an autism diagnosis relative to other NDCs are not well understood. We sought to examine...

Former Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Babachir Lawal, has accused Adamawa State governorship candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), Aisha Binani, of secretly supporting Atiku Abubakar, the presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), instead of Peter Obi, the NDC’s presidential flagbearer. The allegation was made in a Facebook post on Monday, following reports that six NDC governorship candidates from the North-East had rejected Lawal’s appointment as the party’s leader in the North-East and North-Central zones.

As temperatures continue to rise at alarming rates, it is undeniable that current climate policies are not enough to meet the 1.5°C temperature limit of the Paris Agreement. According to the United Nations Environment Programme, global warming is currently on track to reach 2.8°C above preindustrial levels by 2100. However, if governments fully implement their Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs), this figure would fall to 2.3°C to 2.5°C. Fulfilling existing climate commitments is thus an essential component of limiting temperature rise and preventing further dangerous climate change. To that end, individuals and groups around the world have called on domestic, regional, and international courts to hold governments accountable when they fall short of their climate pledges. In these “implementation” cases, courts have clarified that governments must do more than just define targets. Rather, they must also establish clear and actionable plans for achieving them, monitor their progress, and take timely corrective action to address any implementation shortcomings. Recent decisions – including the advisory opinions on climate change from the International Court of Justice (ICJ) (2025) and Inter-American Court of Human Rights (IACtHR) (2025), as well as Verein KlimaSeniorinnen Schweiz and Others v. Switzerland (2024) at the European Court of Human Rights...

GistReel The Nigerian Democratic Congress (NDC) has promised to adopt a new approach to fuel pricing if it takes power after the January 2027 presidential election. The party’s vice-presidential candidate, Rabiu Kwankwaso, disclosed this during an interview with Arise TV, saying an NDC-led government would introduce a form of fuel subsidy while avoiding the system previously used by successive administrations.