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Monthly Archives: April, 2018

Uganda strives to save lions following poisoning

The death of 11 lions in Uganda’s Queen Elizabeth National Park left many conservationists perturbed on whether the East African country was making progress...

40 Asia-Pacific countries strive to protect agriculture from climate impacts

Some 40 countries of the Asia-Pacific region have called for increased action in the area of agriculture to meet the 2030 Sustainable Development Goals...

AfDB’s $20m facility supports healthcare in Lagos

The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank (AfDB) has approved a loan equivalent to $20 million to Santa Clara Medical Limited to...

Flesh-eating bacteria epidemic continues to grow in Australia

Cases of an infectious flesh-eating bug are on the rise in the southern Australian state of Victoria, with scientists unable to explain how it...

Osun plants 3m trees to control effects of climate change

Gov. Rauf Aregbesola of Osun State on Monday, April 16, 2018 said the state government had planted three million trees in parts of the...

States told to remove hindrances to land ownership for river basins

The Federal Ministry of Water Resources has called on state governments to remove all barriers preventing the River Basins from having rights to land...

Ogoni clean-up: 1,200 indigenes to benefit from free medical outreach

The Hydrocarbon Pollution Remediation Project (HYPREP) is targeting no fewer than 1,200 indigent Ogonis in its free medical outreach in Khana Local Government Area...

Plateau directs waste operators to clear refuse in Jos, Bukuru

The Plateau State Government on Monday, April 16, 2018 directed the 14 private waste management outfits, which it had engaged, to clear all the...

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Senate seeks special funding for Environment Ministry to tackle erosion, flooding

The Senate has called for provision of special funding for Federal Ministry of Environment to tackle erosion, flooding and...
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Ministerial Meeting underscores IEA’s central role in tackling global energy challenges

Ministers deliver expanded mandate on critical minerals and build institutional ties with key countries around the world including Brazil,...

UN Climate Change launches Capacity-Building for Negotiators initiative

UN Climate Change has launched a new Capacity-Building for Negotiators (CB4N) initiative to ensure all Party delegates, particularly those from developing...

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Senate seeks special funding for Environment Ministry to tackle erosion, flooding

The Senate has called for provision of special funding...

Ministerial Meeting underscores IEA’s central role in tackling global energy challenges

Ministers deliver expanded mandate on critical minerals and build...
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