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Oil and Gas

Delta partners Xenergi on eco-industrial park development

The government of Delta State has struck a collaboration...

U.S. urges Japan, South Korea to commit to $44bn Alaska gas project

Officials in the United States are urging Japan and...

NCDMB visits MT Group’s facilities, pledges support for firm’s valves manufacturing plans

A delegation from the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring...

Conservation

Filming Gabon’s forgotten bonds with Elephants, Lions

Kristina Obame, Elephant Protection Initiative (EPI) friend of the...

Protecting ecosystems, preventing pandemics: The urgent case for bat conservation

On International Bat Appreciation Day, observed on April 17,...

Wild chimpanzees filmed sharing ‘boozy’ fruit for first time

Wild chimpanzees have been pictured eating and sharing fruit...

Gender

Govt moves to end premature deaths caused by firewood toxins 

The Federal Ministry of Women Affairs (FMoWA) has partnered with key stakeholders in the energy sector to end premature...

Smallholder women farmers seek agricultural devt. fund intervention

Small Scale Women Farmers Organisation of Nigeria (SWOFON) has urged the National Agricultural Development Fund (NADF) to prioritise the...

Centre enlightens women farmers on climate-smart agriculture, agroecology

The International Centre for Environmental Health and Development (ICEHD) has trained 100 women farmers in FCT and its environs on climate-smart...

Human Welfare

13m East, Southern African children face acute malnutrition – UNICEF

Nearly 13 million children in East and Southern Africa...

Timothy Radcliffe: A society without charity is doomed to failure

Recent news reports that the US government may impose...

Peace Corps: The third rail of U.S. global development assistance

This article presents a case for now vastly expanding...

Science & Tech

Group urges stakeholders’ involvement in space regulation

The Geoinformation Society of Nigeria (GEOSON) has called for the harmonisation of space-related activities among agencies of government for...

Bridging the gap: Why scientists must master communication in age of misinformation

Before I wrote this article, I searched “Who does society trust the most”. I also searched for the most...

Ghana hosts 2nd Global Congress on new, emerging genetic biocontrol technologies

From Monday, March 17 to Thursday, March 20, 2025, Ghana is hosting a gathering of science, health and communication...

Mining

Lead poisoning: Govt orders illegal miners out of Zamfara

The Federal Government has ordered illegal miners to immediately vacate all mining sites in Zamfara State following the confirmation...

Women miners want strict compliance to EIA by mining firms

The Women Miners in Nigeria (WMIN) has called for strict compliance to Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) as mandated by...

Nasarawa Assembly pledges to strengthen mining laws

The Nasarawa State House of Assembly has reiterated its commitment to developing robust mining laws that will foster a...
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Saudi Aramco, Chevron, Shell, ExxonMobil, others have cost the world $28tr in climate damage, study reveals

From drought-fueled wildfires in California to catastrophic floods in New England,...

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Health

Malaria vaccines available in Kebbi, Bayelsa at no cost – NPHCDA

The National Primary Health Care Development Agency (NPHCDA) says free malaria vaccines are available in Primary...
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Nigeria renews commitment to eliminate malaria by 2030

The Federal Government has reaffirmed its determination to eliminate malaria in Nigeria by 2030. The country...
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World Malaria Day: C21st Issues clamours climate-resilient, gender-responsive strategies to tackle malaria

The Centre for 21st Century Issues (C21st), a Lagos-based civil society organisation (CSO), has...
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Africa CDC, WHO update mpox strategy as outbreaks persist

Africa CDC and World Health Organsation (WHO) have updated their joint Continental Response Plan...
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Business

Edun leads Nigeria’s delegation to IMF spring meetings in Washington

The Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of Economy,...

Land Degradation

160 Anambra communities face gully erosion threat – Official

The Managing Director of Anambra State Erosion, Watershed and...

Desertification Day 2025: World accelerates progress to restore degraded land

Accelerating progress to restore 1.5 billion hectares of degraded...

ACReSAL awards ₦8.5bn contract for erosion control project in Kano

Kano State Government under its World Bank-assisted programme, Agro-Climatic...

VP Shettima welcomes £250,000 technology donation to drive afforestation

The Federal Government of Nigeria has partnered with United...

Pollution

Countries to debate restriction on chemicals as pollution crisis mounts

Delegates from more than 180 countries will gather in...

Nigeria, others must act now against air pollution – Experts urge policymakers

Some medical experts and researchers on Thursday, April 24,...

Navy uncovers eight illegal bunkering sites in Ondo

The Nigerian Navy has uncovered eight illegal bunkering sites...

Kano unveils environmental protection laws to combat pollution

The Kano State Government has unveiled new environmental protection...

Renewable Energy

Stakeholders urge joint investment in Nigeria’s energy transition

Stakeholders in the environmental sector have called on governments...

Difficult and costly energy transition unless EU invests in biomass

Biomass is currently the EU’s largest renewable energy source,...

60 countries to participate in Summit on the Future of Energy Security in London

The International Energy Agency (IEA) has announced that some...

Renewables in 2024: Five key facts behind a record-breaking year

Global renewable energy capacity has reached new heights, demonstrating...

Waste Management

PAVE harps on sustainable waste management to curb methane emission

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

LAWMA apprehends 300 persons for waste disposal offences

The Lagos Waste Management Authority (LAWMA) says it has...

Lagos boosts waste collection, eyes decarbonisation

The Lagos Waste Management Authority (LAWMA) has said that...

Kwara Assembly urges stricter sanitation enforcement

The Kwara State House of Assembly has urged the...

Sustainable Development

UNIDO tasks manufacturers on sustainability practices to minimise ecological footprints

The National Programme Officer, United Nations Industrial Development Organisation...

World Earth Day: Environment ambassador commiserates with victims of wildlife attacks 

The Ondo State Goodwill Ambassador for Environment, Ms. Olayemi...

Earth Day 2025: Our Power, Our Planet – beyond renewables

Fifty-five years after the first Earth Day celebration, the...

ECOSOC Youth Forum 2025: Charter calls for stronger youth-focused communiqué

Following active participation in the 2025 ECOSOC Youth Forum...
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How tax reforms bill will make housing affordable – Presidency

The Presidency says the Tax Reforms Bill, when passed,...

Minister inaugurates service charter to deliver quality, affordable housing

The Federal Ministry of Housing and Urban Development has...

Govt revokes houses of defaulting National Housing Programme subscribers

The Federal Ministry of Housing and Urban Development has...

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Water & Sanitation

Govt, UNESCO rally support for advanced groundwater management

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The Federal Government, UNESCO and other partners have committed towards supporting groundwater management for water security. The commitment came at a two-day validation and capacity building...

Mozambique struggles with water access despite abundant natural resources

World Water Day: International Breweries lauded for water conservation commitment

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EfD Nigeria seeks review of Fisheries Act, underscores need for institutional framework

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The Resource and Environmental Policy Research Centre (REPRC) has declared that constituting an institutional framework will not only go a long way to develop...

NIMASA seeks investment in Blue Economy

111 environmental groups call for ban on ocean fossil fuel exploration

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