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Yearly Archives: 2017

Developing nations need backing to adapt to climate change – IMF

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has called on developed nations to take urgent measures to help climate-vulnerable developing countries better cope with the impacts...

Biosafety Protocol on verge of entering into force as DR Congo ratifies treaty

With the Democratic Republic of the Congo depositing its instrument of accession on Wednesday, October 4 2017, the Nagoya-Kuala Lumpur Supplementary Protocol on Liability...

CMS COP12 to offer guidelines for boat-based wildlife watching

Guidelines to ensure marine animals are better protected from boat-based wildlife watching will be presented at a major migratory species summit in Manila later...

International Day for Disaster Reduction: Reducing exposure, reducing displacement

According to the United Nations (UN), the 2017 International Day for Disaster Reduction campaign, which is being observed on Friday, October 13, seeks to raise...

Images: Osinbajo visits Shell at Abuja Economic Summit

At the opening of the 23rd Nigeria Economic Summit in Abuja, FCT on Tuesday, October 10 2017, Shell Companies in Nigeria received an august...

Images: NCF embarks on waste management advocacy campaign

The Nigerian Conservation Foundation (NCF has embarked on waste management advocacy campaign activities in 20 communities in Eti-Osa Local Government Area, Lagos State, following...

World Obesity Day: Child, teen obesity soars tenfold – Report

The number of obese children and adolescents (aged five to 19 years) worldwide has risen tenfold in the past four decades. If current trends...

Court orders permanent forfeiture of N3.3b properties linked to Alison-Madueke

A Federal High Court, Lagos on Wednesday, October 11, 2017 ordered the permanent forfeiture of 56 houses situated in Lagos, Port Harcourt and Abuja...

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Overcrowding, urban growth accelerating infectious diseases in Nigeria – UNILAG VC

The Vice-Chancellor (VC) of the University of Lagos (UNILAG), Prof. Folasade Ogunsola, says overcrowded communities in Nigeria, like those...
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After 37 fatalities, Nigeria seals mine over deadly gas leak

The Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dr Dele Alake, has ordered the sealing of mining located in Zuraq, Wase...

Coalition commits to advancing climate justice in Nigeria

Nigeria Climate Justice Alliance (NCJA), a coalition of civil society organisations, community groups, youth movements, researchers, and media actors,...

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Overcrowding, urban growth accelerating infectious diseases in Nigeria – UNILAG VC

The Vice-Chancellor (VC) of the University of Lagos (UNILAG),...

After 37 fatalities, Nigeria seals mine over deadly gas leak

The Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dr Dele Alake,...
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