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Monthly Archives: September, 2017

Court dismisses Fani-Kayode’s application to transfer his trial to Abuja

A Federal High Court in Lagos on Tuesday, September 26, 2017 dismissed an application by a former Minister of Aviation, Femi Fani-kayode, seeking transfer of a...

Mercury-Free Dentistry: Towards making dental amalgam history

In a statement delivered on Sunday, September 24, 2017 at the First meeting of the Conference of the Parties (COP1) to the Minamata Convention...

Economic growth plan at variance with climate blueprint, says don

The Economic Recovery Growth Plan (ERGP) and Nationally Determined Contribution (NDC) are said to be operating miles apart. While the ERGP was designed as the...

Agricultural resilience in Morocco gets a boost

Climate change is threatening Morocco’s Souss Valley, a fertile plain located in the country’s  southwest region and an important agricultural zone that employs about...

World is running out of antibiotics, WHO warns

A report, “Antibacterial agents in clinical development – an analysis of the antibacterial clinical development pipeline, including tuberculosis”, launched on Wednesday, September 2017 in Geneva,...

Ahead COP23, young leaders sail for peace, climate action

A group of young leaders from Small Island Developing States has embarked on a three-week boat trip to build momentum for climate action in...

Québec, Ontario, California join forces against climate change

Québec Premier Philippe Couillard, Ontario Premier Kathleen Wynne and California Governor Edmund G. Brown on Friday, September 22, 2017 further strengthened their cooperation in...

Firm charged over alleged explosives importation

A Federal High Court in Lagos on Monday, September 25, 2017 adjourned till November 28, 2017, for the arraignment of a limited liability company, Elephant...

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AfDB, SEFA provide $40m investment in equity platform Zafiri to accelerate renewable energy access across Africa

The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank (AfDB) has approved a $40 million equity investment in Project...
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Constitution review: EDEN seeks provision for protection of environment, wants Land Use Act repealed

The Environmental Defenders Network (EDEN), a non-governmental organisation (NGO), has requested that, because of the pivotal place of the...

World Liquid Gas Association calls for accelerated rollout of clean cooking solutions at LPG expo

The World Liquid Gas Association (WLGA) has called for African countries to accelerate the rollout of clean cooking solutions...

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Constitution review: EDEN seeks provision for protection of environment, wants Land Use Act repealed

The Environmental Defenders Network (EDEN), a non-governmental organisation (NGO),...
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