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Oil and Gas

Axxela announces Final Investment Decision to develop 50 MMSCF/D gas processing plant

Axxela Limited, a leading gas and power portfolio company...

Lokpobiri to Wabote: I stand by my words

The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources (Oil), Sen....

NNPC, partner unlock 12,000bpd production from Awoba Unit Field

Keen on optimising production from the nation’s hydrocarbon assets...

Conservation

International Hyena Day: A look at nature’s misunderstood carnivores

On April 27, wildlife enthusiasts and conservationists around the...

World Tapir Day: Discovering earth’s prehistoric wanderers

April 27 is marked on the calendars of wildlife...

Wildlife protection: Group reiterates need to strengthen measures

Save Andoni Forest Elephant and Ecosystem Initiative (SAFE-i), a non-governmental...

Gender

UN urges women’s participation to boost climate resilience in Africa

The dream of a green, resilient, and inclusive future for Africa is within reach once governments harness the ingenuity...

Adaptation Fund: E-course to strengthen capacities to develop gender mainstreaming across project lifecycles

Adding to its suite of e-learning courses, the Adaptation Fund (AF) has launched a new e-course to continue to help strengthen...

Women enlightened on mitigating cooking challenges through clean cookstoves

The Energy Commission of Nigeria (ECN) has trained women to mitigate cooking challenges and improve on health and environmental...

Human Welfare

Uganda communities protest evictions, rights violations from EACOP and related projects

Communities in Uganda’s Albertine region held a public demonstration...

UN raises alarm over famine in Sudan

UN humanitarians in Sudan on Friday, April 12, 2024,...

Group empowers Cameroonian refugees in Cross River community with farm seedlings

Biakwan Light Green initiative (BLGI), with support from the...

Science & Tech

GCIP, GEF, UNIDO celebrate second cohort of innovative cleantech startups

The Global Cleantech Innovation Programme (GCIP) Nigeria on Thursday, April 25, 2024, in Lagos, under the second cohort of...

We had no solar eclipse in Nigeria – Astronomy society

The Astronomy Society of Nigeria (ASN) has faulted claims that Monday’s Solar Eclipse in parts of America, was also...

Bright artificial satellites hinder Earth-based observations of space

The BlueWalker 3 Satellite has become one of the brightest objects in the night sky. This added to the  ongoing...
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Mangroves, best sequesters of carbon to mitigate climate change

Project Coordinator, Hydrocarbon Pollution Remediation Project (HYPREP), Prof. Nenibarini...

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Govt vows to mitigate climate disasters for sustainable development

The Federal Government has vowed to deepen efforts to tackle climate change and its...
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World Malaria Day: Benin, Liberia, Sierra Leone roll out malaria vaccine – WHO

The World Health Organisation (WHO) says the Republic of Benin, Liberia and Sierra Leone...
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World Malaria Day: UK supports Nigeria’s fight against malaria with £1bn

United Kingdom has contributed about £1 billion to the global fund against malaria and...
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World Malaria Day: Over half of world at risk of mosquito-borne diseases

Scientists on Thursday, April 25, 2024, warned that by the end of the century...
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Tinubu appoints Barikor, Amgbare as heads of NESREA, NDRBDA

President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of Dr...

Land Degradation

Kaduna earmarks 22,435 hectares of degraded land for restoration

The Kaduna State Government says efforts are being made to...

Group raises alarm over destruction of Cross River pristine rainforest

The Rainforest Resource and Development Centre (RRDC) has raised...

Govt oversight functions absent in Nasarawa mining community, group alleges

The Renevlyn Development Initiative (RDI) has called on the...

Kwara seeks collaboration with stakeholders to end deforestation

The Kwara State Government on Friday, March 22, 2024,...

Pollution

Earth Day 2024: Moving towards a plastic-free Nigeria

As we celebrate World Earth Day 2024, the theme...

We’re not aware of ban on Styrofoam by Oyo govt – Ibadan residents

Some residents of Ibadan have denied any knowledge of...

World Earth Day: Group canvasses end to scourge of plastics

A non-governmental organisation, Health of Mother Earth Foundation (HOMEF),...

Nigerian youth wins prestigious Young Superhero for Earth Award

A Nigerian youth, Oluwaseyi Moejoh, has been decorated with...

Renewable Energy

Nigeria can leverage on renewables to industrialise, says Rep. Sam Onuigbo

Sponsor of Nigeria’s Climate Change Act and former Member...

Fmr. Malawian President leads call for increased energy access investments in Africa

Campaigners, led by former Malawian president Dr Joyce Banda,...

Joyce Banda to launch campaign to drum investments in energy access in Africa

Former President of Malawi, Dr Joyce Banda, will launch...

Stakeholders decry 300% electricity tariff hike

Some power experts have expressed their dissatisfaction with the...

Waste Management

SRADev, NESREA proffer guideline for effective waste batteries management

Having identified health and environmental hazards associated with substandard...

30 Lagos youths learn how to recycle glass

An entrepreneur, Mr Hammed Rauf, has trained 30 youths...

EU Delegation urges collective action against waste, pollution

The Deputy Ambassador of the European Union Delegation to...

Easter: LAWMA urges responsible waste management

The Lagos Waste Management Authority (LAWMA) has urged the...

Sustainable Development

Edwin Clark University to address environmental issues in Niger Delta – VC

The Edwin Clark University (ECU) says it has made...

Green Waka: Using the green office movement to advance sustainability

Youth have a major role to play in achieving...

New award celebrates excellence in population, health, environment reporting in Africa

The USAID-funded Building Capacity for Integrated Family Planning and...

Govt collaborates with environmental practitioners’ institute on sustainability

The Federal Ministry of Environment on Tuesday, April 16,...

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Govt committed to providing affordable housing – FHA

The Managing Director of the Federal Housing Authority (FHA),...

Shelter Afrique, FMBN partner to bridge housing gap

Shelter Afrique and the Federal Mortgage Bank of Nigeria...

How five developers made tenants landlords by paying tenured rents

Since after the days of Shehu Shagari and Lateef...

Water & Sanitation

Water & Sanitation

Sack of Water Corporation staff final ploy to privatise water in Lagos, RDI alleges

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The Renevlyn Development Initiative (RDI) has urged the Lagos State Government to unconditionally reverse the disengagement of 405 permanent staff of the Lagos Water...

AfDB directors tour Sierra Leonean project designed to transform water mgt, sanitation

Reflections on 2024 World Water Day celebration in Ghana

Marine

Marine

Funders pledge $60.8m to protect the Mediterranean Sea

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In a landmark move to safeguard the ecological integrity of the Mediterranean Sea, philanthropic organisations aim to contribute to the ambitious goal of protecting 30% of the Mediterranean by...

Govt, stakeholders urged to key into 2024 Ocean Decade Conference Statements

Govt unveils plans for inland waterways, coastal services

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