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Monthly Archives: November, 2017

Why imported GM maize was repatriated, by biosafety agency

The Director General/ CEO, National Biosafety Management Agency (NBMA), Dr. Rufus Ebegba, has said that the imported GM maize that was impounded at Apapa...

Spotlighting used lead acid batteries in Nigeria

No country has developed without access to reliable electricity. With a weak electricity infrastructure marred by insufficient capacity, poor reliability and with 625 million...

Health experts to partner stakeholders towards implementation of tobacco law

Public health experts, who converged on Abuja for a three-day Tobacco Control Implementation Strategy Workshop, have agreed to work more collaboratively in implementing the...

Two Nigerians win Shell global entrepreneurship prize

Two Nigerian business owners, Mr. Precious Adeho and Mrs.Ngozi Deborah Atalor, have emerged winners in the 2017 Shell LiveWIRE Top Ten Innovators competition, a global contest open to...

Energy activism to go global in 2018

On the sidelines of the UN Climate Summit (COP23) in Bonn, Germany, an unprecedented global alliance of civil society groups warned on Tuesday, November...

COP23: Activists walk out of US organised pro-coal event

The opposition to Donald Trump’s outburst against the Paris climate accord has gained momentum at the ongoing UN climate change conference (COP23) in Bonn,...

EU, UNODC, NIS’ efforts to tackle irregular migration lauded

The joint efforts of the European Union (EU), United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) and the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) for funding,...

Bio-fortified crops are natural, different from GM crops – Expert

The Country Manager of HarvestPlus Nigeria, Mr Paul Ilona, on Tuesday, November 14, 2017 said that bio-fortified crops were natural and different from genetically...

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BAN Toxics, community groups renew call to end plastic pollution 

 In observance of International Plastic Bag Free Day 2025, environmental justice group BAN Toxics has reaffirmed its commitment to...
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Dangote Refinery holds the key to lower inflation – Economic think tank

Dangote Petroleum Refinery has been identified as crucial to reducing inflation in Nigeria, according to a report by the...

LASEPA seals multiple establishments in Lagos over noise pollution

The Lagos State Environmental Protection Agency (LASEPA) on Saturday, July 5, 2025, sealed multiple establishments across Victoria Island, Elegushi...

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BAN Toxics, community groups renew call to end plastic pollution 

 In observance of International Plastic Bag Free Day 2025,...

Dangote Refinery holds the key to lower inflation – Economic think tank

Dangote Petroleum Refinery has been identified as crucial to...
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