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Monthly Archives: April, 2017

Palmer to Guterres: Mainstreaming biodiversity contributes to achievement of sustainable development

Achieving global biodiversity targets will be a strong contribution to realising the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, said Dr. Cristiana Paşca Palmer, newly appointed Executive Secretary of...

Mining: Newmont Ghana challenged to honour its claim of being committed to transparency

The on-going shake-up within Ghana’s natural resources sector is now peaking, with Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) much more emboldened to demand accountability of entities...

Protocol may pave way for local authorities to access climate finance

Access to climate finance by institutions and governments received a boost last week when two international organisations decided to collaborate in that regard. This came...

Carbon Forum to promote climate action in Africa

A three-day international conference will explore how engagement between State and non-State actors can be further strengthened in the key sectors for Africa, such...

Rangers suspends coach, Akwa United players attacked

Rangers International FC of Enugu has suspended its coach, Imama Amakapabo, following the club's poor run of form in the Nigeria Professional Football League...

Nine more ratifications left to make Minamata Convention legally binding

With the Government of Canada depositing its instrument of ratification on Friday, April 7 2017, the number of countries that have ratified the Minamata...

Trump’s EPA moves to dismantle programmes that protect kids from lead paint

US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) officials are proposing to eliminate two programmes focused on limiting children’s exposure to lead-based paint, which is known to cause damage...

Pinnick thanks Dalung, Super Eagles improve in rankings

Executives of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), led by the president, Amaju Pinnick, have paid a courtesy visit to the Minister of Youths and...

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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 services in an outreach organised...
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Dangote to global CEOs: Africans will develop Africa

President/Chief Executive of Dangote Industries Limited, Aliko Dangote, has urged African entrepreneurs, business leaders and wealthy individuals to invest...

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

The Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) has introduced the Nigerian Content Fund Clearance Certificate (NCFCC) as a mandatory compliance...

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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...

Dangote to global CEOs: Africans will develop Africa

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