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Monthly Archives: September, 2017

Ghana wins maritime dispute case against Côte d’Ivoire

The Special Chamber of the International Tribunal of the Law of the Sea (ITLOS), has ruled in favour of Ghana in the three-year-long maritime...

World unites against mercury pollution

More than 150 countries are gathering in Geneva this week to mark a major milestone in their efforts to fight mercury pollution. Mercury is...

Minamata survivor, Sakamoto, attends mercury convention confab

A survivor of Minamata mercury poisoning, Shinobu Sakamoto, is attending the First meeting of the Conference of the Parties to the Minamata Convention on...

Lawyers urged to be creative in litigating maternal health issues

With countless incidents around maternal health in the country and little or no justice achieved, lawyers have been urged to engage in creative lawyering,...

Lagos unveils Plea and Sentence Bargaining manual

As part of its efforts to fasten criminal justice administration and decongestion of prisons in the state, Lagos State Government has unveiled a manual...

World Rhino Day: Building on political support for species’ survival

As the world marked the 2017 World Rhino Day on Friday, September 22, obsevers hoped that a landmark diplomatic achievement made about a year...

Indian journalist urges African colleagues to tell their agriculture story

If you’re an African adult of about 25 plus years, living on the continent, then you will need to pay close attention to the...

UN, World Bank unveil initiative to boost climate finance

United Nations Secretary General, António Guterres, and World Bank Group President, Jim Yong Kim, have unveiled plans to accelerate the flow of finance for...

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INC-4: Delegates seek global treaty to curb plastic pollution scourge

“We need to throw away this throw-away culture!” This statement encapsulated the sentiment driving delegates’ commitment to end plastic pollution...
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Edwin Clark University to address environmental issues in Niger Delta – VC

The Edwin Clark University (ECU) says it has made breakthrough research into environmental and industrial chemistry. Vice Chancellor of the...

Climate disasters: UN to prioritise early warning systems by 2027

The World Meteorological Organisation (WMO) says the UN will prioritise early warning systems against climate disasters globally by 2027. Dr...

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INC-4: Delegates seek global treaty to curb plastic pollution scourge

“We need to throw away this throw-away culture!” This statement...

Edwin Clark University to address environmental issues in Niger Delta – VC

The Edwin Clark University (ECU) says it has made...
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