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Protecting ecosystems, preventing pandemics: The urgent case for bat conservation

On International Bat Appreciation Day, observed on April 17, 2025, conservationist Benneth Obitte underscored the critical role bats play in sustaining ecosystems and preventing...
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2021 Whitley Awards: British High Commissioner lauds Nigerian bat conservationist

The British High Commissioner, Ms. Catriona Laing, has commended Nigeria’s Ms. Iroro Tanshi for emerging winner of the 2021 Whitley Awards, which celebrates champions...
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Nigerian conservationist recognised for leading action to save bat species

Nigerian conservationist, Iroro Tanshi, has received a prestigious Whitley Award worth £40,000 to save the short-tailed roundleaf bat after discovering the country’s first and...
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Oilwatch renews call for fossil fuels phase-out

Oilwatch International, a civil society organisation, has renewed call for the phasing out of fossil fuels. Dr Nnimmo Bassey, a...
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Anti-nuclear advocates caution Nigeria, Africa against nuclear power projects

Anti-nuclear energy advocates from Nigeria, Kenya, Zambia, Ghana, South Africa, Germany, the United Kingdom and the United States have...
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Expert urges media to scrutinise nuclear power programmes

The Executive Director of the Environmental Defenders Network, Nigeria, Mr. Chima Williams, has called on journalists to play a...

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Oilwatch renews call for fossil fuels phase-out

Oilwatch International, a civil society organisation, has renewed call...
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Anti-nuclear advocates caution Nigeria, Africa against nuclear power projects

Anti-nuclear energy advocates from Nigeria, Kenya, Zambia, Ghana, South...