Monthly Archives: December, 2017

One Planet Summit: Buhari rallies global support to address effects of climate change

President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday, December 12, 2017 in Paris appealed to the international community to support Nigeria’s commitment to reducing the negative effects...

Cautious optimism greets One Planet Summit

The One Planet Summit, held at the instance of French President Emmanuel Macron on Tuesday, December 12, 2017 in Paris, saw the emergence of...

Green growth path agenda makes Ethiopia world’s fastest growing economy

Like most African countries, Ethiopia is one of the world’s poorest and most densely populated, experiencing climate change effects including changes in rainfall patterns...

Why 3m disabled people should access healthcare in Lagos

If people with disability in Lagos State are unable to take up sexual and reproductive health services available at Lagos hospitals, there will be...

One Planet Summit: $300m fund initiative tagged ‘innovative climate solution’

The “Land Degradation Neutrality Fund” initiative promoted by the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD) and Mirova (Natixis) to support sustainable land use...

US shuns One Planet Summit

The United States of America has shunned the One Planet Summit that took place in Paris on Tuesday, December 12, 2017. However, a former US secretary...

One Planet Summit: Financiers align funding flows with Paris Agreement

In a joint statement released by the  International Development Finance Club (IDFC) and Multilateral Development Banks (MDBs) at the One Planet Summit in Paris...

Bayelsa Assembly moves to outlaw open grazing

Bayelsa State House of Assembly on Tuesday, December 12, 2017 held a public hearing on a bill seeking to prohibit open grazing of cattle...

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Finance Minister lauds NUPRC as daily production hits 1.84m

The Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Mr. Wale Edun, has commended the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum...
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River Basin Authority to resume dam construction after 40 years

The Hadeja-Jama’are River Basin Development Authority has restarted construction of the Kafin Zaki dam project, in Ningi Local Government Area...

Ghana boycotts Africa Energies Summit as industry pushes back against discrimination

Ghana has moved to boycott the upcoming Africa Energies Summit in London this May, a decision that reflects growing...

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Finance Minister lauds NUPRC as daily production hits 1.84m

The Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the...

River Basin Authority to resume dam construction after 40 years

The Hadeja-Jama’are River Basin Development Authority has restarted construction...