Monthly Archives: November, 2017

Agric & Biotech

NiMet, IFAD adopt climate adaptation to boost food production

The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the International Fund for Agricultural Development on Climate Change Adaptation and Agri-Business...
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COP23: What is at stake for Africa?

Delegates from about 196 countries have gathered in Bonn, Germany for what has become a semblance of a yearly ritual – the 23rd conference...
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Migrants’ smuggling erasing opportunities of migration, says forum

Migration has been identified as an inevitable phenomenon with far-reaching advantages when done within the context of available conventions. This was made known in a...
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Climate Change

COP23: Germany to support developing countries in climate change adaptation

The German government opened the UN Climate Change Conference (COP23) in Bonn by announcing an additional €100 million to support developing countries in climate...
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WWF, WRI, Nature Conservancy, others for $2.6m UPS grants

The UPS Foundation, which leads the global citizenship programmes for UPS, announced on Monday, November 6, 2017 that it would award more than $2.6...
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Countries asked to hold to Paris Agreement path as COP23 opens

The 2017 UN Climate Change Conference kicked off in Bonn on Monday, November 6 with strong, unified calls to hold to the path of...
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Climate Change

LDCs to COP23: Give us funds to implement Paris Agreement

As the 23rd round of climate change negotiations (COP23) kick off in Bonn, Germany, the chair of the Least Developed Countries (LDCs) has called...
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Agric & Biotech

Ogbe thumbs up GMO cotton research

Nigeria’s Minister of Agriculture, Chief Audu Ogbe, on Thursday, October 26, 2017, made a major pronouncement in support of safe biotechnology in Nigeria, during...
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NNPC launches Cawthorne crude onto global market, exports first cargo to Netherlands

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited has commenced export of its new crude grade – Cawthorne, marking a...
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Sustainable Devpt

Activists deploy eco-comedy to tackle Nigeria’s environmental crisis

Environmental activists have adopted humour as a strategic tool to confront Nigeria’s growing ecological crisis. The activists insisted that traditional...
Oil & Gas

OPEC+ warns of cost of repairing energy assets in Middle East

Eight countries forming the core of the OPEC+ group of oil producers have voiced concern over Iran’s attacks on...

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NNPC launches Cawthorne crude onto global market, exports first cargo to Netherlands

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited has commenced...
Sustainable Devpt

Activists deploy eco-comedy to tackle Nigeria’s environmental crisis

Environmental activists have adopted humour as a strategic tool...