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Thousands march in cities worldwide demanding international financial overhaul ahead of UN finance conference

Thousands around the world are holding mobilisations in time for the 4th International Conference on Financing for Development (FFD4), a once-in-a-decade gathering of governments held under...

California major cities could sink, disappear in less than 30 years – Scientists

California State’s biggest coastal cities could soon find themselves underwater, according to a new report from the Virginia Institute of Marine Science (VIMS). Researchers have found that...

Nigeria leads way in showing potential of AI to transform cities, infrastructure – Survey

The potential for Artificial Intelligence (AI) to transform Nigeria’s built environment is shown in a new global survey, which finds adoption of the technology...

Freetown joins 120 cities in calling for a Fossil Fuel Treaty

Freetown on Tuesday, December 10, 2024, became the second African capital to back the call for a Fossil Fuel Non-Proliferation Treaty, joining cities on every...

Tinubu on mission to transform Abuja satellite towns to cities – Wike

President Bola Tinubu is on a mission to transform satellite towns in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) to cities, says FCT Minister, Nyesom Wike. Nyesom...

2bn urban residents will be exposed to 0.5ºC rise by 2040 – UN

The UN has said that more than two billion people currently living in cities could be exposed to an additional temperature increase of at...

GEF approves over $700m to support Great Green Wall, cities, climate resilience

The Global Environment Facility’s governing body has approved more than $700 million for nature protection and renewal projects, including support for the Great Green...

Planners urge govt to boost cities’ economy through industrialisation

Chairman, Lagos chapter of the Nigerian Institute of Town Planners (NITP), Mr Omotayo Awomosu, has urged governments at all levels to boost the economy...

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An insider’s personal reflection on late President Muhammadu Buhari’s climate change legacy

He had withheld assent to the Climate Change Bill in 2019. As one given to meticulous observation, he noted...
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NiMet predicts three-day thunderstorms rain from Monday

The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has predicted thunderstorms and rains from Monday, July 21 to Wednesday, July 23, 2025,...

Land degradation impacts 40m Nigerians – Govt

The Federal Government says desertification and land degradation have impacted the livelihoods of more than 40 million Nigerians and...

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NiMet predicts three-day thunderstorms rain from Monday

The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has predicted thunderstorms and...
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