Monthly Archives: July, 2018

Conservation

World Tiger Day: Global warming, deforestation threaten big cat’s survival

International Tiger Day, also known as World Tiger Day or Global Tiger Day, is celebrated on July 29 of every year to raise awareness...

admin - July 29, 2018

Human Welfare

World Day Against Human Trafficking: Groups call for good governance to stem tide

Women Arise for Change Initiatives (WA) and Campaign for Constitutionalism and Human Rights (CCHR) have called on governments to provide social benefits and free...

admin - July 29, 2018

Land Degradation

NEMA to engage states for effective disaster management

The Director-General, National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA), Mr Mustapha Maihaja, has said that the Agency would engage state governments through intensive advocacy and sensitisation...

admin - July 29, 2018

Climate Change

NiMet, India to collaborate on data sharing

The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) is set to commence bilateral cooperation with the India Meteorological Department (IMD) on meteorological information and data sharing for...

admin - July 29, 2018

Renewable Energy

Investors seek to scale barriers as Nigeria eyes 20GW of electricity from solar

In roughly 12 years’ time, Nigeria hopes to be producing a consideration portion of its power from renewable energy sources. Besides increasing the quantity...

admin - July 29, 2018

Cover

Togo urged to end use of dental amalgam by 2020

The Togolese government has been called upon to end the use of dental amalgam for children under 16, pregnant women and women who breastfeed...

admin - July 29, 2018

Cover

Exploring triumphs of community-based REDD+ programme in Nigeria

Nigeria is said to have one of the highest deforestation rates in the world, with less than 10 percent of the country forested. Since...

admin - July 29, 2018

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Lagos alerts public of unauthorised enforcement officers

The Lagos State Government has urged members of the public to be wary of the activities of unauthorised law enforcement officers. Commissioner for Environment, Mr...

admin - July 27, 2018

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