Monthly Archives: May, 2020

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Nigeria hits 6,064 with 182 new COVID-19 cases

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) on Thursday, May 28, 2020 recorded 182 new cases of the coronavirus (COVID-19) in the country, bringing total...

Michael Simire - May 29, 2020

Human Settlement

Enugu Assembly urged to review state’s physical planning law

Some stakeholders in Enugu State have urged the House of Assembly to do everything possible to restore the original master plan of the state...

Michael Simire - May 29, 2020

Conservation

Two poachers shot dead in Botswana

The Botswana Defence Force (BDF) has reported the death of two poachers, killed in an anti-poaching incident in the Okavango Delta. This brings the number...

Michael Simire - May 28, 2020

Water & Sanitation

Menstrual Hygiene Day: Stakeholders want misconceptions, myths removed

Stakeholders on Thursday, May 28, 2020 called for collective actions toward ending the misconceptions about menstruation by women in the country. The stakeholders spoken as...

Michael Simire - May 28, 2020

Disaster Risk Management

28 states at risk of flood, says Hydrological Agency

No fewer than 102 local government areas in 28 states are at risk of flooding, according to the 2020 Annual Flood Outlook (AFO), released...

Michael Simire - May 28, 2020

Conservation

Honey, bees and threatened ecosystem service worth $353.6bn annually

Certainly, you must love the taste of real and natural honey squeezed directly from a beehive. Right! Then, you are among those who are...

Michael Simire - May 28, 2020

Pollution

How to reduce plastic and other ocean pollution

Liz Hollaway, Jenna Jambeck, Ellie Moss and Brajesh Dubey in this treatise released on Monday, May 26, 2020, offer insights on how to “turn off the tap” of...

Michael Simire - May 28, 2020

Sustainable Devpt

G20 govts accused of bankrolling fossil fuel industry with $77bn yearly

A new report released by Friends of the Earth U.S. and Oil Change International reveals G20 countries have provided at least $77 billion a year in public finance...

Michael Simire - May 28, 2020

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