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Oil and Gas

Dangote to global CEOs: Africans will develop Africa

President/Chief Executive of Dangote Industries Limited, Aliko Dangote, has...

NCDMB unveils Nigerian Content Fund Certificate, empowers 130 firms with $400m NCI Fund

The Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) has...

Group sues NNPC over failure to account for money meant for refinery repairs

Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has filed a...

Conservation

Vanishing wetlands put $39tr in global benefits on the line – Report

Wetlands, which sustain life across the planet, are disappearing...

Renaissance Energy, Bayelsa host communities to conserve Apoi Creek Forest Reserves

Renaissance Africa Energy Company and hosts to its South...

Burkina Faso takes bold steps to safeguard ivory stocks, combat wildlife crime

In June 2025, Burkina Faso marked a significant milestone in its...

Gender

Women leaders kick off 7th Global Women’s Assembly for Climate Justice

The Women’s Earth and Climate Action Network (WECAN) on Monday, June 23, 2025, hosted the first day of the "Global Women’s Assembly...

New report lists Indigenous Women’s response to climate, human rights crisis

As the world searches for answers to the climate crisis and the global backsliding of human rights, Indigenous Women...

Green energy: Group empowers 30 women on electric tricycle services in FCT

The Skilled Women Initiative (TSWINI), an NGO, has trained and empowered 30 underserved women on the services of electric tricycle,...

Human Welfare

U.S. floods: UN chief condoles with families of 80 victims

UN Secretary-General, Antonio Guterres, has extended his heartfelt condolences...

Groups flay abductions, killings of human rights defenders in Kenya

Human rights groups across Africa are horrified by the...

UNFCCC accused of censoring Palestine solidarity at Bonn climate talks

Civil society organisations participating in the United Nations climate negotiations have...

Science & Tech

NARAP, SRADev collaborate to promote eco-friendly refrigeration technologies

As part of their initiative to commemorate the 2025 World Refrigeration Day (WRD), the Nigerian Association of Refrigeration and...

Nigeria to launch four satellites for Earth observation, security

Minister of Innovation, Science and Technology, Chief Uche Nnaji, on Wednesday, May 14, 2025, said the Federal Executive Council...

NASRDA, UNICCON sign MoU on advancing Nigeria’s space technology

The National Space Research and Development Agency (NASRDA) and UNICCON Group of Companies have signed a Memorandum of Understanding...

Mining

Kano moves to curb illegal sand excavation near water sources

Kano State Government has intensified efforts to curb illegal silica sand excavation activities near water sources in a bid...

Informal lead, gold mining contributing to widespread poisoning in Nigeria – Study

Artisanal lead mining in Nigeria is responsible for airborne lead exposures that are 10 times the U.S. Permissible Exposure...

South African mining communities urge community-led path in energy transition

As South Africa moves toward a low-carbon future, communities most affected by the extractive economy have demanded to be...
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How Buhari elevated Nigeria’s global standing in climate change diplomacy – Onuigbo

The South-East representative on the Governing Board of the...

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Health

Cholera spreads to 17 of Sudan’s 18 states

Cholera cases in Khartoum State in Sudan are declining following a 10-day vaccination campaign...
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Sights restored as over 2,000 benefit from NNPC/Shell Vision First outreach in Lagos community

There have been testimonies of restored sights as more than 2,000 people accessed healthcare...
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Bill to establish oil and gas hospital in Delta passes 2nd reading in Senate

The Senate has passed for second reading, a bill seeking an act to establish...
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RDI, Foodjustice train govt officials on planetary health diet

The Renevlyn Development Initiative (RDI) and Germany-based Foodjustice have trained officials of the Federal...
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COREN seeks FCT, states’ collaboration in curbing engineering failures

Council for the Regulation of Engineering in Nigeria (COREN)...

Land Degradation

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

The National Agency for the Great Green Wall (NAGGW)...

FENRAD urges Abia action over worsening erosion crisis in Ebem Ohafia

The Foundation for Environmental Rights, Advocacy & Development (FENRAD)...

Desertification and Drought Day: Nations urged to unlock trillion-dollar land restoration economy 

If we continue business as usual, land almost the size...

Insecurity: Benue LG boss bans forest logging activities

The Chairman, Agatu Local Government Area (LGA) of Benue...

Pollution

PAVE asks citizens to engage negotiating ministers to support a strong Plastics Treaty

The Pan African Vision for the Environment (PAVE) is...

BAN Toxics, community groups renew call to end plastic pollution 

 In observance of International Plastic Bag Free Day 2025,...

LASEPA seals multiple establishments in Lagos over noise pollution

The Lagos State Environmental Protection Agency (LASEPA) on Saturday,...

New science-policy panel marks big win for multilateralism – Andersen

Closing remarks by Inger Andersen, Executive Director of the...

Renewable Energy

Advocates equip school in rural Nigeria with solar power to boost education

Words cannot express the joy on the children's faces...

ANI, Australia High Commission inaugurate solar power project in Taraba community

The Africa Nature Investors (ANI) Foundation, on Sunday, July...

Power sector reforms will lead to sustainability, says Adelabu

The Federal Government has reiterated its commitment to setting...

Govt promotes CNG adoption to cut emissions, create jobs

Pi-CNG Programme Director, Presidential Compressed Natural Gas Initiative (Pi-CNG),...

Waste Management

GIZ unveils hi-tech device for waste disposal

German Development Agency (GIZ) has unveiled a transformative high-tech...

Lagos reiterates commitment to single-use plastics ban

The Lagos State Government (LASG) says it will continue...

Group hails Lagos on single-use plastics ban

The Sustainable Research and Action for Environmental Development (SRADev...

World Environment Day: Stakeholders at Unity Bank webinar demand urgent action on plastic pollution

Environmental activists and climate change advocates seized the opportunity...

Sustainable Development

AMCEN 20: Greenpeace urges ministers to deliver bold action on plastics, climate justice, forest protection

As the African Ministerial Conference on the Environment (AMCEN)...

Sustainability Institute secures foundational trademarks for technology, business brands

Africa Green Economy and Sustainability Institute LTD/GTE (AGESI) on...

Development Communication in Nigeria: Missing link between donor funds, real change

In Nigeria, the practice is that development is often...

How exporting used clothing drives circularity, boosts local economies – Study

A detailed new study by IVL Swedish Environmental Research...
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GCR upgrades Shelter Afrique’s long and short-term issuer ratings, maintains stable outlook

Global Credit Ratings (GCR) has affirmed and upgraded Shelter...

Shelter Afrique extends $15m loan to finance affordable housing projects in Mauritania

Shelter Afrique Development Bank (ShafDB), a leading Pan-African multilateral...

Builders, engineers partner to enforce construction standards

The Council of Registered Builders of Nigeria (CORBON) has...

Water & Sanitation

Water & Sanitation

BATN Foundation commissions solar-powered borehole tó end 30-year water crisis in Kano community

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 “For 30 years, we fetched water from far places, paying N100naira for a jerrican of water that wasn’t even clean,” says Mallam Abdullahi Garuba,...

Nigeria, UNESCO push for climate-resilient WASH in schools

Four nations meet to approve Limpopo Basin Water Report

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Marine

Govt begins understudy of Lagos’ Blue Economy

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The Federal Government of Nigeria on Monday, July 14, 2025, began the understudy of the Lagos State Government Blue Economy project. The understudy is being...

From ridges to reefs, small island states lead with big environmental moves

Pollution: 14m tonnes of plastic obstruct world’s oceans annually – Minister

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