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Monthly Archives: September, 2017

US vs N. Korea: Group appeals for diplomatic solution in North East Asia

Members of Abolition 2000 and affiliated networks, representing peace and disarmament organisations from around the world, have called on the United States and North...

Oil firm pledges to end gas flaring in 2019

An indigenous player in Nigeria’s oil and gas industry, Belema Oil Producing Limited, has said that it will end gas flaring in its host...

$700m raised to address humanitarian crisis in Lake Chad Region

Foreign Affairs Minister, Geoffrey Onyeama, said on Monday, September 11, 2017 that about $700 million had been realised from the pledges made by donors...

Ortom slams FERMA, urges agency to ‘step up’

Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue State on Monday, September 11, 2017 said the Federal Roads Maintenance Agency (FERMA) was ineffective in its operations. Ortom told...

NNPC: Government asked to implement federal character

The Human Rights Law Service (HURILAWS) has asked Federal Character Commission (FCC) to compel the Federal Government to implement Federal Character Principle in appointment...

Nigeria, others take up campaign to save productive land

Up to two billion hectares of land are degraded. On average, 12 million hectares are lost every year and 169 countries are affected by...

How Kenya NEMA implements climate actions, by officials

The National Environment Management Authority (NEMA) of Kenya is the principle government agency responsible for the management of the country’s environmental matters. A national...

IPCC: Outline of climate science report agreed

The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) has agreed the outline of its next comprehensive scientific assessment of climate change, the IPCC Sixth Assessment...

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NGX, DEG advance net-zero transition to unlock climate capital

Nigerian Exchange Group (NGX Group), in partnership with DEG, Germany’s development finance institution, and Africa Foresight Group (AFG), has...
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How UNESCO’s biodiversity initiative safeguards forests, communities

With forests shrinking and ecosystems degrading, the global biodiversity crisis has shifted from a distant environmental concern to an...

Group trains journalists on health, climate benefits of plant-focused diet

The Renevlyn Development Initiative (RDI), in collaboration with Foodjustice, on Thursday, January 15, 2026, offered training to Nigerian journalists...

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NGX, DEG advance net-zero transition to unlock climate capital

Nigerian Exchange Group (NGX Group), in partnership with DEG,...

How UNESCO’s biodiversity initiative safeguards forests, communities

With forests shrinking and ecosystems degrading, the global biodiversity...
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