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Yearly Archives: 2016

Spill: Over 40,000 Nigerians drag Shell to UK court

UK based Shell is facing fresh environmental claims in the London High Court from two Nigerian communities who have suffered following repeated large scale...

Why Nigeria needs special climate intervention

Despite not being included in the league of Least Developed Countries (LDCs), the widely held view is that Nigeria may perhaps need as much...

World Toilet Day: Makurdi decries inadequate facility, WaterAid paints gory picture

As the world observed this year’s edition of the World Toilet Day on Saturday, 19th November, 2016, residents of Makurdi in Benue State have...

Radio report: World Bank lauds Nigeria’s action plan on climate change

Impressed with the country’s plan of action towards implementing its Nationally Determined Contributions (NDC), the World Bank says Nigeria is among countries qualified to...

Relief, as water vendors return to thirsty Makurdi

With the gradual return of the dry season otherwise known as harmattan in Makurdi, the capital of Benue State, there is a steady return...

Nigeria, others told to coordinate landscaping efforts

With Germany announcing its support for the Bonn Global Landscapes Forum (GLF), Nigeria and other African countries have been urged to properly coordinate all...

U.S. has robust climate agenda, but can do more – Pershing

United States Special Envoy for Climate Change, Dr. Jonathan Pershing, at a media session during the two-week UN climate change talks (COP22) that ended...

NNPC, Shell, banks in $2.2bn contractor support scheme

Shell Companies in Nigeria, supported by the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), has signed Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs) with eight Nigerian banks under the...

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Remittance of 1% Nigerian content levy still mandatory – NCDMB

The Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) on Tuesday, February 18, 2026, reminded operators, contractors, and service companies...
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Sterling Oil, Lagos mobilise 550 pints of blood in two-day blood donation drive

Nigeria requires between 1.8 and 2 million units of blood annually but meets just 25 to 30 percent of...

Breathing in micro plastics can cause inflammation, damage lungs, study warns

New research has showed that breathing in micro plastics can cause inflammation and damage to the lungs. This potentially increases...

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Remittance of 1% Nigerian content levy still mandatory – NCDMB

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

Sterling Oil, Lagos mobilise 550 pints of blood in two-day blood donation drive

Nigeria requires between 1.8 and 2 million units of...
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