Monthly Archives: February, 2018

WHO embarks on yellow fever vaccination in Borno

The World Health Organisation (WHO) says it will commence vaccination against yellow fever in Borno State as part of effort toward eliminating the disease...

Farmers urge establishment of gum arabic plantations to check desertification

Gum arabic farmers in Yobe State have urged the federal and northern state governments to establish gum arabic plantations to improve revenue generation and...

Investors asked to align portfolios with Paris Agreement

Greater ambition to divest from fossil fuel investments and consistent climate action is needed from the global investor community to accelerate the move towards...

UN, partners provide clean energy to refugees

The United Nations, together with partner organisations and governments, says it is helping refugees use clean energy for cooking, lighting and communicating by providing...

Sunken Iranian oil tanker to remain on ocean floor

An Iranian tanker that sank following a deadly collision in December in the East China Sea is likely to remain at the bottom of...

Mixed reactions trail increase in tolls on Lekki-Ajah Road, Ikoyi Link Bridge

Some motorists and passengers  plying the Lekki-Ajah Highway in Lagos State on Thursday,February 1, 2018 expressed mixed feelings over the increase in the tolls  at...

Images: Faces at the Bamako Convention COP2

The Second Session of the Conference of the Parties to the Bamako Convention (COP2) held from Tuesday, January 30 to Thursday, February 1, 2018...

Governments urged to make Nigeria a low carbon society

An ecologist, Mr Habib Omotosho, has urged the federal, state and local governments to incorporate climate change issues into their annual budgets to actualise...

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Nigeria targets 2050 for self-sufficiency in palm oil

The National Palm Produce Association of Nigeria (NPPAN) says the country will be self-sufficient and meet its global market...
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Use marble to produce electricity, engineer advises Oyo

An electrical engineer, Mr. Toyese Oyerinde, has advised the Oyo State Government to exploit the huge deposits of marble...

Expert urges shift to value-driven petroleum strategy

An energy economist, Prof. Wumi Iledare, has urged a strategic shift, warning Nigeria’s vast hydrocarbon reserves may yield little...

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Nigeria targets 2050 for self-sufficiency in palm oil

The National Palm Produce Association of Nigeria (NPPAN) says...

Use marble to produce electricity, engineer advises Oyo

An electrical engineer, Mr. Toyese Oyerinde, has advised the...