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UK announces £19m funding, partners govt, UNICEF to launch climate-resilient health, education facilities in Kano, Jigawa

The UK Government has announced a £19 million funding commitment to develop Climate Resilient health and education facilities in Nigeria. The announcement was made...

Jigawa: Why desertification deserves more attention than it gets

Jigawa State was once among of the thriving agricultural hubs in Northwestern Nigeria. However, the state is rapidly losing its fertile land due to...

Climate change: Group plants 100,000 trees in Jigawa

Partnership for Development Action (PADAC) Foundation, a non-governmental organisation, has begun planting of 100,000 tree seedlings to mitigate climate change in Jigawa State. PADAC is...

10th anniversary: NAGGW to hold high profile celebration in Jigawa – D-G

The National Agency for the Great Green Wall (NAGGW) says it will hold a high-profile celebration on July 29, 2025, to mark its 10th...

Bauchi, Gombe, Jigawa scale up flood mitigation campaign

Stakeholders in the environment sector have intensified sensitisation activities to create awareness to the dangers and mitigation measures to avert perennial flooding in Bauchi, Gombe...

Jigawa, UNICEF sensitise 600 women to environmental sustainability

The Jigawa State Government has begun the training of 600 women in environmental sustainability to enhance their social and economic wellbeing. The beneficiaries would receive...

Jigawa sends 30 technicians to China for agric mechanisation training

Governor Mallam Umar Namadi of Jigawa State has flagged off the departure of 30 newly recruited “master technicians” to China for specialised training in...

Climate change: CSO plants 3,000 tree seedlings in three Jigawa LGAs

A Jigawa State-based civil society organisation (CSO), Green and Environmental Project, has planted 3,000 assorted tree seedlings in Auyo, Hadejia and Kirikasamma local governments...

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Group backs Adelabu on free meter, berates DISCOs

The Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, has been commended for his decision to ensure free distribution of meters to...
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Nigeria, GEF, UNEP partner to reduce plastic pollution

The Federal Government is partnering with the Global Environment Facility (GEF) and the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) to...

WHO urges schools worldwide to promote healthy eating for children

Healthy food in schools can help children develop healthy dietary habits for life, according to the World Health Organisation...

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Group backs Adelabu on free meter, berates DISCOs

The Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, has been commended...

Nigeria, GEF, UNEP partner to reduce plastic pollution

The Federal Government is partnering with the Global Environment...
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