Monthly Archives: March, 2018

Adediji emerges OAU’s EDM Faculty alumni president

Lagos-based estate surveyor and valuer, Mr Oyebode David Adediji, has emerged president of the Alumni Association of the Faculty of Environmental Design and Management...

Belgium ratifies Minamata Convention

The Government of the Kingdom of Belgium on Monday, February 26, 2018 deposited its instrument of ratification, thereby becoming the 89th Party to the Minamata Convention. Nigeria...

GCF approves funding for 23 projects, elects new co-chairs

The first Green Climate Fund (GCF) Board meeting of 2018 concluded on Thursday, February 1, after approving 23 projects, valued together at $1,093.5 million...

Insurer, Generali, divests €2b from coal

Generali, a major player in the global insurance industry, has announced it will divest €2 billion from coal, adding further momentum to the global...

Nigeria’s first Marine Engineering Centre of Excellence takes off at Rivers State University

The Centre of Excellence (CoE) in Marine Engineering and Offshore Technology established by the Shell Petroleum Development Company of Nigeria Ltd (SPDC)-operated joint venture at the...

Climate change: Farmers advised against early planting

Farmers have been advised farmers not to rush into planting crops as it may spell doom for them. Prof. Charles Igwe of the Faculty of...

LCBC member states asked to end insecurity at Lake Chad region

Prof. Peter Nwilo, former Surveyor-General of the Federation, on Thursday, March 1, 2018 urged the member states of Lake Chad Basin Commission (LCBC) to...

Concern over the vulnerable as cold grips Europe

A wave of cold weather hitting Europe this week poses health risks, particularly to people in vulnerable situations, the World Health Organisation (WHO) experts...

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Abuja technology forum to convene youth, CSOs, media

PROMAD, a civic innovation organisation, says it will convene a one-day Hybrid Youth, CSO & Media Roundtable on Youth,...
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Nigeria unveils plan to lift 50m out of poverty by 2030

The Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Reduction, Dr Bernard Doro, has inaugurated the “One Humanitarian-One Poverty Response System...

Ikeja Electric cites generation drop for Lagos outages

Ikeja Electric (IE) says residents and businesses across Lagos are experiencing reduced electricity supply following a nationwide drop in...

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Abuja technology forum to convene youth, CSOs, media

PROMAD, a civic innovation organisation, says it will convene...

Nigeria unveils plan to lift 50m out of poverty by 2030

The Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Reduction, Dr...