Tag:UN General Assembly (UNGA)

UNGA: Minister seeks AfDB’s support on funding Nigeria’s great green wall project

The Minister of Environment, Malam Balarabe Lawal, has solicited the support of the African Development Bank (AfDB) in funding the National Agency for the...

17 countries commit to plans to scale up electricity access as Mission 300 expands

Seventeen African governments on Friday, September 26, 2025, committed to reforms and actionable plans to expand electricity access as part of Mission 300 -...

UNGA 2025: Nigeria urges global investors to tap into reformed oil sector 

Minister of State for Petroleum Resources (Oil), Sen. Heineken Lokpobiri, has called on global investors to seize emerging opportunities in Nigeria’s rapidly transforming oil...

Finance commitments under Energy Compacts reach $1.6tr, with $284bn already mobilised

New commitments to boost renewable energy and increase access to electricity and clean cooking technologies by 2030 have brought the finance and investment pledged...

Nigeria, 100 others unveil NDCs climate plan at UN General Assembly

Leaders from Nigeria and 100 other countries have announced and reiterated new national climate action plans at a summit on the sidelines of the...

‘Reckless, disruptive, indifferent’ – Reactions trail Trump’s UNGA climate denial speech

US President, Donald Trump, lambasted the United Nations and countries around the world during a nearly hour-long speech on Tuesday, September 23, 2025, at...

Shettima leads Nigeria’s delegation to 80th UNGA in New York

Vice-President Kashim Shettima, on the directive of President Bola Tinubu, is leading Nigeria’s delegation to the 80th session of the United Nations General Assembly...

Reactions as UN adopts Pact for the Future to address global challenges

The UN General Assembly on Sunday, September 22, 2024, unanimously adopted the Pact for the Future, along with its annexes, the Global Digital Compact...

Latest news

MOSOP seeks compliance with wetlands protection in Ogoniland oil plans

The Movement for the Survival of Ogoni People (MOSOP) says it is seeking compliance with wetlands protection in oil...
- Advertisement -spot_imgspot_img

G7 urged to tax fossil fuel windfall profits amid surging oil prices

G7 countries were on Tuesday, March 10, 2026, urged to enact a windfall tax or tax on the excess...

South Africa: Budget 2026 fails to fast-track just transition, tackle inequality – Group

In a period of economic uncertainty and escalating climate impacts, The Green Connection is of the opinion that South Africa's Budget 2026 misses...

Must read

MOSOP seeks compliance with wetlands protection in Ogoniland oil plans

The Movement for the Survival of Ogoni People (MOSOP)...

G7 urged to tax fossil fuel windfall profits amid surging oil prices

G7 countries were on Tuesday, March 10, 2026, urged...