Monthly Archives: September, 2017

IPOB: Army chief dragged to court over Kanu’s whereabout

Mr. Ifeanyi Ejiofor, counsel to the leader of proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, on Wednesday, September 27, 2017 dragged the Chief...

Dominican Republic, Cape Verde ratify Paris Agreement

Dominican Republic and Cape Verde have deposited their instruments of ratification of the Paris Agreement on Climate Change, and bringing the total number of ratifications to...

African nations asked to embrace renewable energy, shun fossil fuel

A gathering comprising Oilwatch Africa network members, community representatives from oil regions, academia, non-governmental organisations (NGOs), community-based organisations (CBOs) and the media who met...

AfDB assists countries to align development policies with NDCs

The African Development Bank (AfDB) has established a process whereby it renders technical assistance to African countries to align development policies with their Nationally...

Court requests medical report of suspects charged with illicit arms importation

Justice Ayokunle Faji of the Federal High Court in Lagos has called for medical reports detailing the health status of four out of the...

Adesina, Peterside, Eresia-Eke, Uwazurike, to grace News Express 5th Anniversary Lecture

An array of distinguished personalities have confirmed their attendance at the News Express 5th Anniversary Lecture, holding on Thursday, September 28, 2017, at Sheraton...

Despite international outcry, Japan kills more whales

One hundred and seventy-seven whales have been killed by Japanese whalers in the north-west Pacific Ocean as part of an annual hunt, Japan’s Fisheries...

World Environmental Health Day: Global mercury production skyrocketing, says report

As 156 countries convened for the first meeting of the Conference of the Parties (COP1) to the Minamata Convention in Geneva, a new UN...

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Deforestation lowers threshold for Amazon degradation to below 2°C warming – Study

Around two-thirds of the Amazon rainforest could shift into degraded forest or savannah-like ecosystems at 1.5-1.9°C of global warming...
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African actors adopt Addis Ababa Declaration, call for transformative action for SDGs, Agenda 2063

African stakeholders, including ministers, senior officials, experts and experts and representatives of civil society, adopted the Addis Ababa Declaration...

How agriculture restored peace between farmers, pastoralists in Plateau

In nearly every community I have worked in across Plateau State, I have heard some version of the same...

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Deforestation lowers threshold for Amazon degradation to below 2°C warming – Study

Around two-thirds of the Amazon rainforest could shift into...

African actors adopt Addis Ababa Declaration, call for transformative action for SDGs, Agenda 2063

African stakeholders, including ministers, senior officials, experts and experts...