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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Unsung heroes: How Shanet Rutgers helps to create a more secure future for African penguins

Shanet Rutgers’ passion for penguins was ignited in early 2000 when her mother took her to the Two Oceans...
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Argentina sets the stage for interoperable eCITES permit system

In recent years, countries that are signatory Parties to the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild...

One in five assessed soil species at risk of extinction, data needed for thousands more – Study

A new report led by Conservation International and IUCN, published on Wednesday, April 15, 2026, in Oryx, warns that over 40%...

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Unsung heroes: How Shanet Rutgers helps to create a more secure future for African penguins

Shanet Rutgers’ passion for penguins was ignited in early...

Argentina sets the stage for interoperable eCITES permit system

In recent years, countries that are signatory Parties to...