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Monthly Archives: July, 2020

World Bank approves $500m for girls’ secondary education in seven states

The World Bank has approved a $500 million credit for the Adolescent Girls Initiative for Learning and Empowerment (AGILE) towards improving secondary education opportunities...

Flood: Akwa Ibom urges residents in coastal areas to relocate

The Akwa Ibom State Government has alerted its citizens, particularly residents living along low level coastal areas, to relocate upland to avoid impending flood. Deputy...

Why corruption allegations in NDDC must be investigated and culprits prosecuted

Concerned about recent revelations on the scale of corruption and mismanagement in the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), a team of 30 civil society...

Colombia records highest as 212 environmental activists are slain in 2019

Year 2019 has recorded the highest number of land and environmental defenders murdered on record in a single year, with 212 people killed for...

Ghana lifts more COVID-19 related restrictions

Ghana’s President, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has announced an extension to religious gatherings from one hour to two hours and the lifting of restrictions...

Ghana’s Kofi Adu Domfeh honoured with Al Gore’s Climate Reality Leader Green Ring

Ghanaian journalist and climate advocate, Kofi Adu Domfeh, has joined a global community of trained Climate Reality Leaders already working together to fight the...

Benefits of the palm tree

Palm tree is one of the most valuable trees on earth when it comes to natural endowment. No part of palm tree is wasted,...

Amid pandemic, WaterAid urges govt, others to redouble efforts on access to WASH

WaterAid, an international not-for-profit, on Tuesday, July 28, 2020 urged governments at all levels to redouble their efforts in ensuring access to Water, Sanitation,...

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UN chief calls for renewed efforts on peace, sustainable development

UN Secretary-General, Antonio Guterres, has called for renewed efforts on peace, justice and sustainable development amid global tensions rising and...
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Sachet alcohol ban: Over 5m jobs, N800bn investments at risk – ACCI

The Abuja Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ACCI) has warned that NAFDAC’s renewed ban on sachet and small bottle...

Kukah urges faith-based environmental action at NCF lecture

The multiplicity of environmental challenges confronting Nigeria - fueling socio-economic crises such as worsening insecurity, poverty and homelessness -...

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UN chief calls for renewed efforts on peace, sustainable development

UN Secretary-General, Antonio Guterres, has called for renewed efforts on...

Sachet alcohol ban: Over 5m jobs, N800bn investments at risk – ACCI

The Abuja Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ACCI) has...
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