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Monthly Archives: November, 2017

Rwanda gets $171m water, sanitation lifeline

The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank Group (AfDB) has approved two loans amounting to $171 million to finance Rwanda’s Sustainable Water...

AfDB launches Africa NDC Hub with 10 partners

Africa Day, held on Wednesday, November 15, 2017 within COP23 in Bonn, was the springboard for the official launch of Africa NDC Hub, the African Platform for Nationally...

Nations launch fresh global commitment to end tuberculosis

No fewer that 75 ministers on Friday, November 17, 2017 agreed to take urgent action to end tuberculosis (TB) by 2030. The announcement came...

UCLG Africa Climate Task Force launched at COP23

The 23rd Session of the Conference of the Parties (COP23) of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) held in Bonn, Germany from...

Gov Akeredolu to deliver 2nd SAFFGLIA African Leadership Lecture

All is sets for the 2nd Annual SAFFGLIA African Leadership Lecture to be delivered by Arakunrin Oluwarotimi Odunayo Akeredolu, the Executive Governor, Ondo State, at...

How US played the spoilsport at COP23, by CSE

According to the Centre for Science and Environment (CSE), the United States ensured that the COP23 results were neither ‘further’, nor ‘faster’, and certainly...

Cross River community lauds NEWMAP for executing erosion control project

Some residents of Ikot Ekpo, Calabar Municipality Local Government Area in Cross River State have commended the Nigeria Erosion and Watershed Management Project (NEWMAP) for...

World Toilet Day: Environmentalist calls for new technology to manage wastewater

The former Chairman, Nigeria Environmental Society,  Lagos Island Chapter (NESLIC), Mr John Ekoko, on Sunday, November 19, 2017 called for a new technology in...

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Society advocates mandatory geoscientific investigations before mining

The Nigerian Mining and Geosciences Society (NMGS) has urged relevant authorities to ensure mandatory geoscientific investigations before mining activity...
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NESREA investigates alleged illegal logging in Ekuri community forest

The National Environmental Standards and Regulations Enforcement Agency (NESREA) has launched an investigation into allegations of illegal logging in...

REA, Lotus Bank partner to launch dedicated renewable energy financing facility

The Rural Electrification Agency (REA) and Lotus Bank have reached a strategic milestone in their collaboration to deepen financing...

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Society advocates mandatory geoscientific investigations before mining

The Nigerian Mining and Geosciences Society (NMGS) has urged...

NESREA investigates alleged illegal logging in Ekuri community forest

The National Environmental Standards and Regulations Enforcement Agency (NESREA)...
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