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Monthly Archives: January, 2018

Illegal wildlife trade funds organised crimes, says Fagbohun

Proceeds from illegal wildlife trade are used to fund organised criminal activities like insurgency and kidnapping around the world. Vice Chancellor of Lagos State University...

Residents groan as refuse heaps accumulate in Lagos

Some residents of Lawanson and Mushin environs of Lagos State are groaning over the continued accumulation of refuse heaps in theie neighbourhood. The residents, who...

Communities raise alarm over cracks in Kaduna dam

Six communities around Kangimi Dam in Igabi Local Government Area of Kaduna State have called on the state government to quickly repair the damaged...

Lagos Land Use Charge: Religious organisations, cemeteries may be exempted

The Lagos State House of Assembly on Tuesday, January 16, 2018 said that religious organisations and cemeteries would only be granted exemption in the....

UN, Yobe to end water shortage in 336 communities

Bursari Local Government Council in Yobe State is partnering the United Nations International Children’s Fund (UNICEF) and the state government to end the perennial...

YouthWASH demands national survey on water, hygiene in schools

A non-governmental organisation (NGO), the Youth Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (YouthWASH), has called on the Federal Ministry of Education to carry out a national...

Presidential aide wants herdsmen to embrace modern cattle rearing techniques

The Special Adviser to President Muhammadu Buhari on Political Matters, Mr Babafemi Ojudu, has urged herdsmen to embrace the modern, systematic and technological way...

Seek justice, reparation for herdsmen attack victims, SERAP tells Buhari

The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged President Muhammadu Buhari to ensure that “any efforts by his government to prevent and combat...

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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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