Monthly Archives: April, 2017

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SDGs: How Nigeria can remain committed, focused, by Fadina

Against the backdrop of government’s recent ratifying of the Paris Climate Agreement, an environmentalist and climate change negotiator has listed a set of next-steps...

admin - April 21, 2017

Climate Change

Post-COP22: African civil society examines role, readiness

One of the key outcomes of the 22nd Session of the Conference of the Parties (COP22) to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate...

admin - April 21, 2017

Health

Healthcare: Lagos to build three new general hospitals

Governor Akinwunmi Ambode of Lagos State on Friday, April 21, 2017 said plans were underway to begin construction of three new modern General Hospitals...

admin - April 21, 2017

Renewable Energy

China, India lead global renewable energy transition

To reach the Paris Agreement climate goal, and stay under 2°C warming, emissions will need to peak in the coming years and be reduced...

admin - April 21, 2017

Human Settlement

Lagos-Ibadan rail: Residents in dire straits as demolition begins

Residents of Agbado Railway Station Community in Ogun State have appealed to the Nigeria Railway Corporation (NRC) to compensate members of the community whose...

admin - April 21, 2017

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How climate change strengthens Boko Haram insurgency, by study

“As the climate is changing, so too are the conditions within which non-state armed groups such as Boko Haram and ISIS operate. Climate change...

admin - April 20, 2017

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Government counsels Lagosians over anti-flood measures as rains intensify

As this year's rainy season gathers momentum, the Lagos State Government has allayed the fears of residents over the torrential rainfall witnessed in the...

admin - April 20, 2017

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