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Plateau mine gas tragedy: Govt inaugurates 18-member probe panel

The Federal Government has inaugurated a high-level 18-member committee to investigate the Zurak Mines gas poisoning incident in Wase Local Government Area of Plateau...

After 37 fatalities, Nigeria seals mine over deadly gas leak

The Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dr Dele Alake, has ordered the sealing of mining located in Zuraq, Wase Local Government Area (LGA) of...

UNDP, REA, GEF commission Plateau solar mini-grid to power agricultural value chains, empower rural communities

The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), in partnership with the Rural Electrification Agency (REA) and the Global Environment Facility (GEF), has commissioned a transformative...

Group cleans Plateau dam to tackle plastic pollution

Shelton Climate Awareness Initiative (SCAI), a non-governmental organisation (NGO), in collaboration with the Global Plastic Action Partnership, has embarked on a clean-up exercise at the Liberty Water...

Group questions Plateau’s commitment in early warning amid Jos flooding

The Foundation for Environmental Rights, Advocacy & Development (FENRAD), an environmental advocacy organisation, has expressed concern over the recent catastrophic flooding that devastated several...

Climate change: Plateau to plant 200,000 economic trees

The Plateau Agricultural Development Programme (PADP) says it will plant 200,000 economic trees across the 17 Local Government Areas (LGAs) of the state this...

Climate change: World Bank disburses N5bn to 140 Plateau communities

The World Bank says it has disbursed N5 billion to 140 communities across the 17 Local Government Areas (LGAs) of Plateau State to help...

Plateau, REA sign MoU to boost solar power in communities

The Plateau State Government has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Rural Electrification Agency (REA) to boost power supply in rural communities...

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AGN Chair echoes need for Africa to translate strong climate negotiating positions into powerful outcomes

Chair of the African Group of Negotiators on Climate Change (AGN), Nana Dr. Antwi-Boasiako Amoah, has acknowledged Africa’s strong...
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Stakeholders back Lagos toilet drive, stress sustainability

Stakeholders have described the provision of public toilets by the Lagos State Government as a positive step toward ending...

Wildlife trafficking: NESREA, partners apprehend wanted suspect

The National Environmental Standards and Regulations Enforcement Agency (NESREA) has apprehended a suspected wildlife trafficker, Shamsideen Abubakar, after five...

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Stakeholders back Lagos toilet drive, stress sustainability

Stakeholders have described the provision of public toilets by...