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Expert wants governors to domesticate climate change policies in states

The Director, Center for Climate Change and Development, Alex Ekwueme Federal University, Ebonyi State, Prof Chukwumerije Okereke, has called for the domestication of climate...

Bridging electricity gaps for rural women, girls: A task for govt, states

Over 90 million Nigerians, approximately 45% of the population, lack access to electricity in their homes and communities, which has severe implications. Without electricity, people...

Govt urges states to prioritise water safety plans

The Federal Ministry of Water Resources has urged State Governments to prioritise water safety plans at all times, so as to reduce contamination from...

Govt urged to act on NiMet early warning on rainfall pattern

Following the recent weather forecast for 2023 released by Nigeria Meteorological Agency (NiMet), the Corporate Accountability and Public Participation Africa (CAPPA) has called on...

States accused of making 2025 open defecation-free target gloomy

The Minister of Water Resources, Mr Suleiman Adamu, has said states’ attitude and poor governance culture in the water and sanitation sector may affect...

Govt asks states to submit inventory of COVID isolation, testing centres

The Federal Government of Nigeria has urged state governments to submit an inventory of isolation and testing centres for the management of COVID-19. Minister of...

Poor water supply blamed on states’ refusal to plan

The Minister of Water Resources, Mr Suleiman Adamu, has blamed the perennial scarcity of water on the refusal of states to plan for their...

Cholera: Nigeria records 37,819 cases, 1,178 deaths from 23 states, FCT

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) says the country has recorded 37,819 suspected cases of cholera, 1,178 deaths in 23 states and the...

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Nigerian CSOs demonstrate positive commitment to climate action at COP28

The first half of COP28 negotiations and events, that held from November 30 to December 6, 2023, saw an...
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WaterAid, Cummins partner to improve WASH facilities in Lagos, Abuja communities

WaterAid has announced partnership with Cummins’ Water Works aimed at strengthening communities through sustainable water and advancing water security...

Climate change made deadly rainfall in East Africa two times more intense – Study

The heavy rainfall that led to devastating flooding in Kenya, Ethiopia, and Somalia during October and November 2023 was...

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Nigerian CSOs demonstrate positive commitment to climate action at COP28

The first half of COP28 negotiations and events, that...

WaterAid, Cummins partner to improve WASH facilities in Lagos, Abuja communities

WaterAid has announced partnership with Cummins’ Water Works aimed...