Monthly Archives: October, 2017

How COP23 will run on clean energy

The UN Climate Change Conference in Bonn (COP23) scheduled to hold from November 6 to 17, 2017 is designed to increase climate action and...

Malnutrition causes 53% women, children’s deaths – Rivers Deputy Governor

The Deputy Governor of Rivers State, Dr Ipalibo Banigo, on Wednesday, October 25, 2017 identified malnutrition as the cause of 53 per cent of...

Government to collaborate with stakeholders to mitigate impact of flood in Kogi

The Federal Government has promised to collaborate with the stakeholders in Kogi State to give the necessary support to the state government in managing...

Agriculture: How we create conducive atmosphere in Benue, by Synergos

The Benue Team Lead, Synergos, Mr Michael Agon, has emphasised the organisation's commitment in facilitating the continuous approach for the systems shift of agriculture...

Niger Delta ecosystem: Stakeholders advocate concerted research efforts

Participants at an international conference on rivers and deltas in Africa on Wednesday, October 25, 2017 said the management and challenges of ecosystem could...

Unwashed hands threat to public health – Expert

Unwashed hand is capable of transmitting infectious diseases and constitute threat to public health, a medical laboratory scientist, Mr Solomon Chollom, has said. Chollom, who...

Canada earmarks $3.5b to support women, children health in Nigeria

Canadian High Commissioner to Nigeria, Dr Christopher Thorney, says the Government of Canada has earmarked $3.5 billion to advance the health of women and...

World Polio Day: Yobe vaccinates 1.1m children

The Executive Secretary, Yobe Primary Healthcare Management Board, Dr Hauwa Goni, said over 1.1 million children under age five have been immunised against polio...

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Households pay $12tr a year in hidden fossil fuel costs – Report

New research by 350.org shows that, on top of soaring energy bills, fossil fuels cost households an additional $12...
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Don urges geographers to deploy maps, data to save Nigeria’s forests

Prof. Adesola Ogidiolu has urged geographers to deploy mapping tools and data-driven approaches to address Nigeria’s worsening forest crisis,...

Feminist voices demand inclusion, power in critical minerals boom

As global demand for critical minerals surges to power the clean energy transition, feminist advocates are raising urgent concerns...

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Households pay $12tr a year in hidden fossil fuel costs – Report

New research by 350.org shows that, on top of...

Don urges geographers to deploy maps, data to save Nigeria’s forests

Prof. Adesola Ogidiolu has urged geographers to deploy mapping...